The Wedding Blog

The Ultimate Wedding Party Guide: What to Communicate to Bridesmaids & Groomsmen

Planning a wedding involves juggling countless details, and keeping your wedding party in the loop is a crucial part of the process. Your bridesmai...

Wedding Planning: What Couples Wish They Knew Before Getting Engaged

Introduction Getting engaged is an exciting milestone, but once the initial joy settles, the reality of wedding planning sets in. Many couples look...

Wedding Planning is Stressful—Here’s How a Spreadsheet Can Help Keep You Sane

Introduction: Is Wedding Planning Actually Fun? Wedding planning is often sold as a magical, joyful experience. But let’s be real—it can be incredi...

Bridesmaid Dropped Out Last Minute? Here’s How to Handle It Like a Pro

Introduction You’ve planned everything down to the last detail—your wedding party, the seating chart, and even those personalized bridesmaid gifts....

Planning a Gay Wedding? Here Are the Unexpected Differences to Consider

Planning a wedding is always an adventure, but for LGBTQ+ couples, the process can come with a few unique twists. Many traditions are rooted in het...

Should You Use AI to Write Your Wedding Speech? Here’s What People Think

Wedding speeches and vows are some of the most emotionally charged moments of any wedding. But let’s be real—writing them can be stressful. If you’...

Wedding Budget “Math”: What Really Counts in the Total?

Introduction Wedding budgeting is an art form. Some couples tally every penny spent on their big day, while others play a little game of wedding ma...

How AI Can Help You Craft the Perfect Wedding Toast (Without Overthinking It)

Giving a wedding toast is an art. It needs to strike the perfect balance between heartfelt, thoughtful, and concise. And, as one bride-to-be from a...

How to Handle Uneven Bridesmaids and Groomsmen: Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding Party

When planning your wedding, you’re bound to encounter at least one tricky decision. For many couples, the question of whether to have an even numbe...

How to Plan an Intimate Wedding with 2-8 Guests: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planning a small wedding with just a handful of guests (2-8) can be incredibly personal and meaningful. It’s also a perfect opportunity to focus on...

Wedding Party Costs: What's Reasonable for Bridesmaids to Cover?

Introduction: Setting Realistic Expectations for Your Bridesmaids Weddings are magical, but they can also get complicated—especially when it comes ...

What’s Reasonable to Ask Bridesmaids to Pay For? A Guide to Keeping It Fun and Fair

Introduction Being a bridesmaid can be an honor, but it can also come with unexpected costs that add up fast: dresses, bachelorette parties, travel...

How to Plan a Bridesmaid-Free Wedding Without Feeling Left Out

Planning your wedding should be an exciting journey, but for brides who don’t have close friends to fill their bridal party, it can feel bitterswee...