You're going to want to get your hands on all Target's budget friendly Christmas items for your wedding NOW. I went and visited my local Target as soon as they started filling the shelves with all things Christmas! We all know Target always kills it in all things Christmas, but this year I believe they have even stepped up their game more than ever before. I know, I didn't think it was possible either. But, trust me - their budget friendly Christmas items are next level. You

Thanksgiving is going to be here before we know it, and that means it's about time to start your Christmas shopping if you haven't already. Finding the perfect present for one person can be tricky, but for two?! That is two times as tricky! That's why we're here to help with our Christmas gift guide. Online Cooking Class Sometimes an experience is much better than a materialistic gift. Gift the couple a cooking class that suits their fancy. Maybe they love Italian food or lo

The key to minimizing your stress during wedding planning is to stay organized and don't focus on your wedding planning too much. Enjoy your time with your spouse as a newly engaged couple and don't rush into wedding planning. You need to start when you are ready. Stay Organized Staying organized in many areas of life will save you a lot of headaches. The more organized you are, the easier your wedding planning will be. The All-In-One Wedding Planner app is a great place to

Bachelor and bachelorette parties are no longer just a single night out on the town. They've changed into a weekend or even a week long getaway. Since they have really expanded into longer trips, people are checking out Airbnbs . Staying at a hotel is almost like a thing of the past. Treehouse in Austin This treehouse in Austin has views of Lake Travis. This house is nestled up on a hill and isn't like anything you've ever seen. It's close enough to Austin to enjoy a night o

Choosing a color can really set the mood for your wedding. You may even want to choose the color palette for your wedding before you start planning anything else. Here's what the experts are predicting the 'in' colors are going to be for weddings in 2021. Light Blue Light blue has been a classic wedding color for quite a long time. Dark blue hues won't be as prevalent. They will likely only be used in accent colors to contrast with the lighter blues. People will begin to use

Pumpkin everything - that's what's in! Including pumpkins in your wedding decor doesn't mean you have to turn your venue into a black and orange Halloween bash, if that's not what you love. Between the dusty, natural greens, and whites there are plenty of beautiful shades that will fit into any color palette you choose! Wedding Invitations Incorporate pumpkins, oranges, and yellows on your wedding invitations to set the mood for your guests. They are adorable and so fitting f

Snow here, snow there, snow everywhere! Whether it's the middle of fall or deep into the winter, snow in many places like the Midwest is always a possibility. After all, they say that snow on your wedding day can bring good luck! Preparing for Snow Like we said, Mother Nature never warns us for a snowstorm. Preparing for snow even if you're getting married at the beginning of October is always best. If you planned on having an outdoor ceremony, think about renting a large out

Creating your guest list for your wedding is hard in general. But creating it and then having to cut it due to COVID is a different story. You can do it! We're here to help. Try Not to Focus On Your "Old" Wedding Can this be hard? Yes, for sure! You have to try as hard as you can to put your old wedding to the side and reenvision your new one. Maybe you were planning a destination wedding and now that isn't possible. You need to think about your options closer to home where y

When it's about seven days from the big day, it's time to check off those last minute items! We know how excited you are, trust us. But this checklist has to get done to ensure there is nothing left behind on the day you say 'I do'! Photo by Kim Dyer Photography Confirm With Your Vendors Call each of your vendors to confirm all the details to be sure no one calls you on the day of your wedding. You also don't want any of them to happen to forget something. This includes, but

Style now involves keeping guests safe and squeaky clean. COVID-19 has changed almost every event, especially weddings.. Now is the time to take some extra sanitary precautions to help keep you and all your wedding guests safe. There are many ways you can include hand sanitizer stations on your big day without ruining the aesthetic. Check your current state guidelines, work with your vendors, and get ready to set up some sanitizing stations. Your guests will thank you! Hand S