On the search for your perfect wedding venue? Be sure to ask some of these questions before you sign your contract! Kim Dyer Photography How many people does the ceremony/reception space accommodate? This is a very important question you'll want to ask. Depending on the number the space holds, will depend on how many guests you can invite. Are there hotels nearby? Do you have lots of out of town family? Be sure there is a hotel nearby to make it easier on your guests. Is the

Wondering when exactly you should send out your wedding invitations? We've done the research, so you don't have to! Many wedding things like color palette and food are completely up to you and your spouse, but there are some things like when to send your wedding invitations that are more important to follow. Kn Kreative Kim Dyer Photography Why the Timing You Send Your Wedding Invitations Matters Sending your wedding invitations at the right time is more important than you

Planning a bridal shower for the bride to be in your life and not sure where to start? We're here to help! Budget First and foremost, create a bridal shower budget. Traditionally, the host pays for the bridal shower. Be sure it's something you can afford, you know the bride will be extremely grateful no matter what. Date A bridal shower traditionally happens 2 months - 2 weeks before the wedding day. When nailing down a date, be sure to consult the bride so she can make sure

Creating your wedding registry is an exciting thing for you and your spouse to do together. When else are you going to be able to ask for a Blackstone or that fancy KitchenAid Stand Mixer ? There are many different ways to make a registry. You can register at multiple stores and list the stores you are registered at to your guests or you can make a registry on The Knot where all your gifts will be in one place. You can even add a honeymoon fund or new home fund if there are

Meet Taylor Sherwin - our newest team member that we are so excited to have! Jessica Blex Photography Taylor will be starting her Sophomore year at Bryan College of Health Sciences this upcoming fall, studying nursing. She is hardworking, efficient and has great attention to detail - those are only a few things we admire about her. Taylor is a pasta connoisseur, but especially loves chicken alfredo and also has a strong love for ice cream. She enjoys spending time with her

Entertainment plays a huge role in your wedding day! If a lively dance floor is something that is important to you, when selecting your DJ be sure to ask him/her these questions. What is your performing style? This is a question that is important no matter what you're envisioning for your dance floor. For example, if you're wanting everyone to be on the dance floor all night long, make sure they have more of an upbeat style. How long have you been a DJ? Typically, someone wit

"Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue!" You know this rhyme you've heard several times before? It dates back to the Victorian Era in England. It symbolized luck for the bride on her wedding day. Each "something" is an item the bride will have when she walks down the aisle. Though you do not have to do this tradition, sometimes it's fun to! Here's a few ideas of "something blue" you could use for your wedding day. Necklace Like the beautiful blue ne

Buying a gift for your future in-laws can be difficult no matter how long you've known them. You want them to know how much you adore them. No need to worry, we've compiled a list for you of gifts they're sure to love! Flower Subscription Who doesn't love a fresh bouquet of flowers? Buy them a monthly floral subscription delivered right to their door. House Plant House plants are another great way to bring some freshness from the outdoors, indoors. A house plant is perfect f

In 2021, more than half of wedding couples go over their wedding budget. This doesn't mean it is impossible to stick to your wedding budget. There's a chance most of these couples more than likely went over their budget because they did not factor in all the unexpected fees or the small things that can add up much quicker than you think. Here's some tips to stick to your budget. Put a Budget in Place There are many ways to set your wedding budget. Start by deciding how much

Outdoor wedding ceremonies are surely more popular than they once were. They offer a lot of natural beauty and space so your guests are able to spread out a bit. Outdoor weddings have so many benefits. Emma's Photo Co Natural Beauty An outdoor wedding ceremony is beauty in itself. The sky, trees and everything surrounding you outside is already beautiful. Since an outdoor wedding already has so many beautiful things, you won't need as many decorations. This will save you tim