When selecting your wedding chairs, it's important to consider the setting, theme and style of your ceremony and reception. Here's a breakdown of some of

As you stare at a blank calendar with an array of choices for picking a wedding date in front of you, settling on an accommodating

The colors you choose for your big day reflect your personality and style. You can create a sophisticated environment or a whimsical escape. Colors can

1. MONOGRAMMED OXFORD BRIDESMAID GIFTS Photo by Shannon Cronin Photography The ultimate getting ready present / attire for your best girls. 2. LAWN GAMES Photos by Kate Connolly

Before you and your significant other swap rings in front of your guests, give them the attention they deserve with a photo shoot. Below are

Who says your wedding day can't be just like a fairytale? Let your inner princess hold court with these glitzy, glamorous ideas perfect for any

Keep your littlest guests occupied with this photographic scavenger hunt. Who knows? One of them might even snap your favorite shot of the night. Place a

How well do your guests know the bride? Engage them with this entertaining bridal shower game. The guests, as well as the bride, answer the questions to the best of

Use this wedding guest list template to track each guest's name, address, relationship, number in party, shower, ceremony and reception RSVPs, food choice,

1. Turtle Island http://www.turtlefiji.com/ Why We Love It: The site of both Blue Lagoon movies, not to mention Britney and Kevin’s and Trista and Ryan’s honeymoons,

While you’ll probably be spending most of your honeymoon canoodling with your honey, don’t forget to hit some of the area’s top tourist sights--after all,

1. Princeville Resort Kaua'i http://www.princeville.com/index-flash.html Why It'll Get Your Heart Racing: Nestled in the cliffs along Kauai’s famous north shore, Princeville astounds

Don’t stress over choosing your first dance song! With thousands of tunes to choose from, you’ll find a song that speaks to you and your

The retro sounds of the 80's are a popular choice for wedding receptions. 'The Wedding Singer', with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, made it an

You have chosen the colors, the reception site and the bridesmaids’ dresses… but something is still missing. How are you going to get your guests

You’re probably stressed out enough about your wedding going according to plan. Add in all of the wedding day superstitions that some say will cause

Including your pet in your wedding party has become a popular trend these days. Who doesn’t “ooh” and “aah” at the sight of a furry

Photo by Brett Arthur Photography Planning a cold-weather wedding? Consider these little touches to help keep your guests warm and cozy during your wedding celebration. 1. Blankets

Most cultures around the world include a wedding cake as part of the festivities, but multi-tiered, fondant or buttercream frosting, excotic fillings, and elaborate decorations

Can't decide on your cake style? Then mini cakes may be the perfect solution for you. Let's start with a true mini! We love this individual

Couples looking to get a little creative with their wedding menu will be pleased to know there are plenty of unique (and delicious!) desserts to

From beautiful brunches to decadent desserts, there are different types of receptions for every style and budget. A Wedding Brunch. If you can’t get enough of

A Jewish wedding reception reflects the joyous occasion with traditional dancing, and there a few wonderful customs that are usually incorporated into the celebration. The most

Here’s what hip brides everywhere are incorporating into their receptions: Hot Hues While there’s nothing wrong with white china and clear glassware, more and more trendy couples

Planning a vineyard wedding? Incorporate some decorative elements to go with the venue. Here are some of our favorite festive details. 1. Grape-Topped Wedding Cake Photo by Jennifer

Carnation Bouquet Putumayo carnations the color of antique lace hold their own against anemones, hydrangeas, Majolica roses, and passion vine, proving that the often-overlooked bloom is

Nature stirs up wonderful inspiration. With a fresh new outlook, you can create great ambiance and some really fun DIY projects! Here are some great ideas (and buys)

Trying to plan the perfect fairytale wedding on a budget isn’t easy. Let’s face it – Cinderella was never told that she couldn’t have her

Most brides end up spending between $3 to $6 per slice on their wedding cakes (although some cakes can cost as much as $15 a

It's no surprise that the average couple now spends about $30,000 on their wedding day; after all, it's not every day that everyone you love

Want to look and sound great on camera? Here are some easy-to-follow inside tips straight from the pros.  Do Look At Each Other. Many videographers report

There are many reasons it is important to take engagement photos once you have become engaged.  An engagement session with your photographer is without a

You may think of scrapbooking as an archaic process befitting those from your grandparents' generation, however, it is more of an art form that is

You chose them to be part of your wedding day and now they’re jumping through hoops to help you out and keep you happy. Consider

Planning the bachelor party is just the beginning. The best man should do all he can to take weight off of the groom’s shoulders, such

These personal checklists are for you and each of your wedding party members and family. Mail them out to the appropriate people along with your

When you ask the most important question of your life, you want to make sure that eveything is perfect. After all, your engagement story will be told again

Samba? Foxtrot? Waltz? The Electric Slide? Which category does your first dance song fall into? Does the mere thought of dancing in front of all

The ushers’ gift can easily be misunderstood. “Do I have to give one?” “When should I give it?” “What about the ring bearer?" "Aren’t we

One of your best friends is getting married and you are planning the bridal shower – congratulations!  After choosing the theme, food, venue and time,

How does a one-of-a-kind bachelorette weekend escape sound? We enlisted an expert to help you plan it. Read on! Destination bachelorette parties are still a big

There are lots of prewedding parties to attend, and there will be lots of eating to do while you're there. Avoid putting on a few

Don't worry—they're still super cute!  1. Mod Stripes Photo by Kate Osborne Photography Chic stripes that really can be worn again—how awesome is this look for a modern

9 beautiful real wedding examples of the mix 'n' match bridesmaid trend!  1. Champagne Glam Muted shades of tan let the sparkle on these Adrienne Pappel and

Many brides today are foregoing the traditional veil for their wedding day and replacing it with everything from flower crowns to headbands. Check out some

Let’s face it, we didn’t all get “A’s” in our English class, and we all were not able to stand in front of a class

These great escort cards are from the wedding of our own Assistant Managing Editor, Ellie. With help from two fabulous bridesmaids, she was able to

Stuffing: If you've gone the traditional route and you have your invitation, an inner envelope, your response card, your reception card and perhaps other enclosures,

"Hawaii’s Most Secluded Island,” Lanai was once entirely a pineapple plantation (Dole’s to be exact), but has recently developed into a vibrant yet tranquil place,

Often considered the most romantic of the Hawaiian islands, Maui is home to the largest dormant volcano in the world, Haleakala Crater, as well as

Many recommend having your ceremony and reception on Oahu, where famous Honolulu and buzzing Waikiki make their home, followed by a private honeymoon on one

Happy V-Day, Tuesday morning! We wanted to explore a few of our favorite things that are easy to make and oh-so sweet. This weekend, I had

Love the look of wine bottle table numbers, but looking for a new twist to make it your own? Try this photo label trick that's

Wedding favors are considered part of the reception, and are traditionally paid for by the bride's family. But as we all know, these rules are

A lot of planning goes into making a wedding both unique and memorable. If you're getting married for the second time, you may be looking

Like so many things in life, when it comes to marriage, we tend to act with our hearts first and minds second. But when it

Let’s face it: Planning your proposal to the person you love can be a bit nerve-racking and confusing. There are so many questions: Where should