One seemingly simply task, buying a wedding gift, can be a source of consternation for many. With registries and personal gifts, there are plenty of options that can go terribly wrong. Of course, everyone’s situation is different, but here are a few guidelines to help you avoid disaster and pick out an appropriate, meaningful gift to offer your friend on their big day.
Photo booths have become extremely popular for wedding receptions. And why not, they are fun for all ages and a great way to keep guests entertained and happy throughout your special event. However, if you find commercial photo booth rental prices a little steep for a practical bride’s budget, you can still have your very own photo booth with a spark of creativity and a little elbow grease.
The best man is usually tasked with arranging the bachelor party – and no-one will ever know what a burden of responsibility that is, until they have done it for themselves. This is your best friend’s last weekend or night of single freedom, and it is your job to make it memorable – without it costing too much money. How the heck do you do that?
Today we are sharing a guest article that will help you start thinking creatively about what sort of gift you can give your parents while sticking to your wedding budget.
We want to share a few tips to help you or anyone in your wedding party who wants to give a great wedding speech without their knees knocking.
The new concept in wedding invitations is to send your wedding invites out in two batches. First send your invitations to those on your A-list. Then, once those on your A-list have RSVP’d you can send out your invites to those on the B-list. This is a method of controlling how many guests attend your ...
Brides and grooms typically give a gift to their parents, each member of their wedding party, and each other. They may also want to give a gift to anyone who is going above and beyond in helping with the wedding. We for instance, gave a gift to the videographer who provided his services at cost as ...
After all is said and done, what will remain from your wedding day? In a word, Memories.
For all you Facebook users out there, we have just created a new page called Wedding Planner – Wedding Planning on a Budget. Please join us and share any ideas you have for planning a wedding on a budget on the page’s forum. Those who become a fan before December 1st of 2007 are eligible ...
We have recently come across a nice review of our wedding planner on Squidoo. Thank you Rob-Sanders for your kind and thoughtful review of our wedding planner! We wish you the best as you spread the word about how couples can save a fortune on their dream weddings.
More than 1/3 of couples getting married in the United States pay for their own weddings. Even more couples in the U.S. pay for at least a portion of their wedding expenses. If you are a bride or groom reading this article, then you are probably one of the couples who are paying for or ...
The rising costs of weddings has more and more U.S. couples asking themselves, “Is $30,000 too much for a wedding day?”
Wedding season is upon us and if you are planning a wedding this is the season to do some research the fun way! Get invited to as many weddings as you can stand and while attending take mental notes of what you enjoyed and disliked at each wedding. When you get home, write your thoughts ...
If you feel like you are behind on your wedding planning, don’t worry. Just take a deep breath and remember that as long as you both get to say “I do” in front of your families, that you will have had a successful wedding. Sure you want a classy wedding and you still have time ...
Last night and this morning our story and our wedding planning ebook were featured on two of Fort Wayne’s local TV stations.
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After saving $22,000 on our dream wedding, we decided to help other couples plan beautiful, affordable weddings.
We wrote Wedding Planning on a Budget to reveal how we pulled off our dream wedding at an expense of just $2,000. Our book is available as a download.
We hope our book and this blog are a great help to you as you plan your wedding.
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