Jun 5, 2018 | Budget Bride, Wedding planning, Wedding Tips
How much do your friends love you? Those friends and wedding guests will spend $627.72 celebrating your wedding, according to a new survey from BankRate.com. That’s how much a close friend or family member pays between a bridal shower, bachelor or bachelorette party...
Sep 30, 2016 | Budget Bride, Savvy Bridal, Wedding cakes, Wedding Events, Wedding planning
Watch Out For These 10 Hidden Wedding Costs – When you’re signing your contracts, ask about things like delivery and cleanup, so that you aren’t surprised later on.Postage StampsWhy It’s Hidden: Stationers don’t advertise shipping...
Jun 1, 2016 | Wedding Events, Wedding planning, Wedding Shower, Wedding Tips
I just recently had my first real experience as a Maid of Honor. I was the Maid of Honor in my older sister’s wedding five years ago, but I was only 16. Because of my young age and lack of money, I wasn’t in charge of any of the traditional Maid of Honor duties. The...
Apr 8, 2015 | Sample Wedding Dress, Savvy Bridal, Wedding Dress, Wedding Obsession, Wedding planning, Wedding Tips, Wedding Trends
Recently we have see an influx of brides wanting to come in and shop for their dream dress at least a year and half to two years in advance of their wedding day. So we thought to ourselves, maybe this is a new trend. Some brides have spent their lifetime dreaming...
Apr 8, 2015 | Budget Bride, Dress for less, Event Space, Savvy Bridal, Wedding planning, Wedding Tips
1. Make it small and special: celebrate your marriage with a luncheon for all of your close family and friends, instead of having a big reception. Instead of having the groom’s family paying for a luncheon, and the bride’s family paying for the reception, have...