Timeless in a Trendy World

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Vogue Weddings, Brides Magazine, Martha Stewart Weddings and more! Latest wedding trends can be intimidating and overwhelming, especially if you are looking for a timeless twist in all of the trends. Between all of the new styles coming out, it’s hard to remain classic. That being said, these wedding traditions have stood the test of time and you can implement some of these within your wedding to continue the tradition! The easiest way to remain classic and be sure your wedding contains a common theme is color! By choosing a soft color palette that is cohesive and complementary, you can create an unforgettable nod to tradition. Neutrals are a great place to start, and if you want to add to that, choose a rich color like navy or red to create the look you are going for. By skipping accents and focusing on metals and textures, you can remain within your color scheme while still
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Wedding Registries — Yes or No?!

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You’ve booked the venue, you’ve got your catering deposit paid, and now it’s time for some fun stuff. Wedding colors, engagement parties, and cake tasting might be on the horizon, but when it comes to your guests – it will only be a matter of time before they start asking where they can shop. The dreaded (or welcomed) wedding registry can cause some etiquette issues to arise among other things. While some couples welcome getting free stuff from all of their friends and family members, others balk at the idea of including registry information in their invitation suite. So, what’s the right answer? Despite what you may hear from others, wedding registries are totally up to you and your future spouse (as is most everything wedding…after all, it is yours!). That being said, navigating this choice can be a difficult one. Here are some thoughts to consider when choosing whether to grab that scanner gun
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To Do or Not To Do? Prioritizing your special day!

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Congratulations! You are now engaged and ready to start calling vendors and booking contracts! But where do you start? Wedding planning can be extremely overwhelming. If you’re focused on staying within budget, prioritizing is a must. Ensuring you know your overall budget and then making those beautiful wedding elements fit into it can be tricky, but by starting with the basics, you can find out what’s important to both you and your fiancé as well as where you can save and stay within your budget. The best way to determine your priorities is to start by each of you individually making a list. Think about what you absolutely loved about your sister’s wedding….and what you absolutely hated about your brother’s. Essentially, think about the other weddings you both have been to and what you’d like to incorporate into your own. Then start writing down what is important to you. Think about the traditions you’d like
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