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Gifts

Amazing Wedding Gifts Ideas for Your Bride

My wedding day was so special not just because it was that very BIG DAY, but also because my husband (then-my groom) did everything possible and probably impossible to make it be like that. He…

August 1, 2018 · 3 min read

Gifts

One of a Kind Mother’s Day Gifts

It’s Mother’s Day in just a few days and you still have time to find the perfect gift for the most amazing woman in your life! We’ve created a fun shopping list for you, but there’s one problem –…

May 9, 2018 · 2 min read

Gifts

Four Ways to Show Gratitude to Your Groomsmen

After the engagement, the bride and the groom roll up their sleeves and start the planning. Amidst the hustle and bustle of preparations, there are heaven-sent people who make everything easier and…

February 21, 2018 · 3 min read

Bridesmaids

9 of the Best Ways to Thank Your Bridal Party

Your one-stop-shop for the couple’s biggest supporters — the wedding party! We’ve rounded up some gift ideas for both gals and guys. Check out our picks for the best ways to thank your bridal party…

August 26, 2016 · 2 min read

Gifts

Sweet Parent Gift Ideas

Your parents love you so very much, and honestly adore everything you have ever given them–especially that macaroni necklace you made in pre-school. No matter what you do for your parents,…

August 8, 2016 · 2 min read

Bridesmaids

Boozy Bridal Party Gifts For Your Besties

When it comes time to thank your bridal party, if your budget is really busted say ‘thank you’ with a cheeky little treat of booze. As long as your nearest and dearest know how much you appreciate…

July 14, 2016 · 2 min read

DIY

Love Words: a DIY Wedding Anniversary Gift

With everything that Pinterest, eBay, Etsy, and all the other social media sites push in our faces it’s hard to find the perfect anniversary gift. Sometimes I just stumble on ideas that are too darn…

June 6, 2016 · 2 min read

Bridesmaids

DIY Project: Bridesmaid Mugs

by Brittany McComas Create something cute for your girls to say ‘thank you’ for their part in your wedding day. Even the most uncreative person on the planet can nail these adorable bridesmaid mugs!…

March 24, 2016 · 2 min read

Advice

What To Do With Wedding Gifts Before the Wedding

Your wedding isn’t for another three months, gifts have started piling up in the corner, and you’re wondering if you can open them. Hello, we are not in Downton Abbey. The days of “proper wedding…

March 6, 2016 · 2 min read

Advice

How To Write A Thank You Letter To Your Parents

In this day and age, not only are letters a thing of the past–they seem to be something our parents hold dear. Which is exactly why this is the perfect gift to say ‘thank you’ when it comes to the…

November 2, 2015 · 3 min read

Advice

A Wedding App You'll Actually Use

I’m the kind of girl who uses spreadsheets to keep track of all expenses, wedding-related or not. It’s super important to me that I stay organized, and wedding planning is no different. As a matter…

September 7, 2015 · 2 min read

DIY

Affordable Bridesmaid Gifts For Your Best Gals!

Many swoon-worthy wedding pictures on Pinterest are of the getting ready process. The bride and her maids look stunning in matching garb as they are being beautified by hair and make up artists, with…

August 2, 2015 · 4 min read