6 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Wedding Pre-Planning Trip

Congrats! You’ve decided on the perfect destination for your wedding. If you can travel to the location beforehand to familiarize yourself with all the area has to offer and finalize some details in person, you should. Here are 6 tips to help you maximize your pre-planning...

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16 Fierce Wedding Jumpsuits For Brides Who Don't Do Dresses

Some girls grow up dreaming of their fairytale wedding ball gown, while others would much rather spend the big day in a pair of pants.
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13 Things That Will Make You Panic When You Enter Your Late 20s

This post was originally published on Forever Twenty Somethings by Samantha Matt.


Your late 20s are full of panic. At 20, you panic that your fake ID won’t work when trying to get into a bar. At 21, you panic because you are about to graduate college. At 22, you panic because you did...

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Can I Start Wedding Planning Before We’re Actually Engaged?

For BRIDES, by Jaimie Schoen.



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Those weeks and months leading up to an engagement can be intense, especially if you know it’s coming! And if you’ve talked about having a shorter engagement (or even a possible wedding date!), it can be hard to hold off on...

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Samira Wiley And Lauren Morelli Are Living Their Best Lives On Their Honeymoon

Following the ceremony, they kicked off married life with a magical trip to Disneyland, and more recently, the couple brought their love to Italy, where it appears they’ve been having the honeymoon of our dreams. On top of that, Wiley celebrated her 30th birthday on the trip. (We can’t think...

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3 Things Couples Must Do for Destination Wedding Guests

Back in the days when parents paid for everything at weddings, brides and grooms were sometimes accused of padding their guest lists so they’d receive more gifts from more people. That happens less and less as wedding couples accept responsibility for the wedding tab. And almost never...

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5 Wedding Dresses We Love Under $1,000

For BRIDES, by Hillary Hoffower.



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With average wedding costs reaching well over $30,000, we don’t blame you for wanting to keep your wedding-dress budget minimal. It’s hard to convince yourself to drop major dough on...

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The 3 Crazy Easy Steps To Creating Your Wedding Budget

For BRIDES, by Katie James.



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Here’s how to plan the wedding of your dreams — without going into debt.


Your wedding will likely be the biggest party you’ve ever hosted — and the priciest. The average U.S. wedding costs $26,522 for 135 guests, according to the 2016 Brides...

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When to Simply Say Thank You and Enjoy the Wedding

I got a call — out of the blue — from a distressed wedding guest. She’s not the guest of one of my clients (we have no connection), she just found my information online and decided to call me to ask my advice on how to handle a situation with an upcoming wedding....

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Why These 6 Real Brides Decided To Sign A Prenup

For BRIDES, by Sherry Amatenstein, LCSW.



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Discussing whether or not to sign a prenup — and the details therein — is perhaps the most difficult conversation an engaged couple will have. Below, six women share why they ultimately decided to sign on the dotted...

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How 6 Brides Handled 'Hating' Their Engagement Ring

For BRIDES, by Sherry Amatenstein, LCSW.



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Women are getting real about not being thrilled with their bling.


A proposal, to most brides, is a dream come true. The man or woman you love the most gets down on one knee to ask you to spend the rest of your lives together....

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Oh... Oodeypore (Udaipur)! | The Huffington Post

65 minutes from Mumbai is the jewel city of India, Udaipur. A city of lakes surrounded by hills and history, makes it one of the most romantic and historically significant place in India .
I sincerely believe that whoever created this universe might have Udaipur on its most favorite earth...

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6 Ways To Incorporate Legal Marijuana Into Your Wedding Day

For BRIDES, by Wendy Rose Gould.



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Not only is it now legal to recreationally use marijuana in some states, incorporating cannabis into weddings has become increasingly common. Before you write it off as odd or potentially tacky — don’t. Herb-al...

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Unbreakable Rules Everyone Should Follow In A Relationship

For BRIDES, by Erin Celletti.



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Relationships certainly don’t come with a handbook…


While we love to love love, it’s important to note that being in a committed relationship can be difficult, sometimes. One thing is for certain; romantic partnerships don’t come with...

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4 Smart Tips You Need to Know When Planning a Destination Wedding

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More couples than ever before are choosing to forgo large traditional wedding ceremonies and are instead opting for low-key nuptials in exotic locations. The reasons behind such an uptick in destination weddings vary, but many couples cite budget and backdrops as a contributing...

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The Unexpected Thing That Saved The Marriages Of These Real Couples

For BRIDES, by Sherry Amatenstein, LCSW.



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Sometimes what is needed for a reset is to try something, well, extreme!


“Sex was okay, but it had been a long time since it was great. So I took a six-week pole-dancing class. Each week the instructor taught us the art of...

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8 Happily Married Women Share The Secrets They Keep From Their Husbands

For BRIDES, by Sherry Amatenstein, LCSW.



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“He’s a really good lover but terribly insecure so I don’t tell him when I don’t have an orgasm.”—Linette


“My mother always told me to have access to my own money so though Jim and I have a joint account I have a ‘secret’...

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21 Things Your Wedding Photographer Wish You Knew

I hear (read!) wedding photographers chatting amongst themselves on social media and when I notice the same topics come up time and time again, I write a blog post about it.


Because there’s zero point in wedding professionals banging on about how brides and grooms ‘just...

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5 Tips For Planning a Destination Wedding in Thailand

Ruby red sunsets over cream colored beaches, ethereal limestone karsts and cerulean lagoons make Thailand a dream destination for couples planning a wedding and honeymoon abroad. Of the hundreds of enchanting Thai islands, Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand and Phuket, the pearl of the...

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18 Wedding Signs That Add Even More Romance To The Big Day

Displaying a sign with a sweet quote or message at your wedding is a simple way to add some extra romance to an already dreamy day.
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What I Learned In My First Year Of Marriage

For BRIDES, by Sherry Amatenstein, LCSW.



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“The number-one thing I learned is being married is different than just being in a relationship. I had dated my husband on and off since high school. After we married, we became a unit, part of a team. You can’t have a winner and a...

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5 Things to Consider When Planning a Destination Wedding Abroad

While it may seem straightforward to just pick a date for your destination wedding and go with it, there’s quite a bit to consider when choosing the best date to hold your wedding overseas.  You’re juggling a lot of schedules – not just your own, but also your...

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What 6 Real Brides Regret Most About Their Weddings

For BRIDES, by Jillian Kramer.



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This is what they would have done differently if given a do-over.


Just because most couples will tell you that their weddings were the best days of their lives doesn’t mean they don’t have regrets. Here, six brides share what they would...

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5 Insider Tips For Shaving Your Wedding Budget, From A Wedding Planner

For BRIDES, by Sandy Malone.



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One of the most common questions I’m asked is if I have “insider” secrets about how to shave money from a wedding budget without guests noticing. I always explain that I’m a wedding planner, not a magician. I can’t make the tab for...

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Your 2017 Wedding: To DIY or Not to DIY, That is the Question

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When done right, DIY weddings can offer guests the opportunity to see you and your partner’s creative sides shine through in fun and creative ways. However, planning a DIY celebration takes a lot of time, effort, and organization, so you want to be sure that...

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