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How To Make A Wedding Budget For Beginners (2025)

If you’re looking for tips and advice on putting together a wedding budget that fits your situation, you are in the right place. Wedding budgets are not one-size-fits-all. Every couple’s situation is different, so there isn’t a standard budget that works for everyone. Some reasons why wedding costs vary: Instead of following a “standard” budget,…

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How To Plan A Wedding In 6 Weeks (80 Practical Tips)

Planning a wedding in six weeks might seem impossible, but it’s not! I’ve helped other couples do it and I can help you too! Sure…it can be a little stressful, but when you and your partner know you want to get married, why wait? Short engagements can be a huge relief because you make decisions…

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Unique Engagement Announcement Ideas (Fun and Creative)

If you are looking for fun and creative engagement announcement ideas, you are in the right place! Getting engaged is one of the most exciting times in a couple’s life. These unique ideas will help you announce your engagement to the world in a way that fits your personality. Enjoy! ***Related blog post: How to…

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Gorgeous Orange Wedding Colors | Verona Sunset Palette

Check out these gorgeous orange wedding colors that couples are using to make a bold statement in 2025. Verona Sunset is the Minted + Brides wedding color of the year for 2025 and I have to say, I love it! Check out the different ways to use Verona Sunset at your 2025-2026 wedding: Verona Sunset…

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How To Save Money On Wedding Photography In 2025

If you want a few ideas on how to save money on wedding photography, you’re in the right place! I reached out to our wedding planning group and asked couples what tips they had for saving money when it comes to wedding photos. Plus…I have been a wedding photographer for over 14 years, so I…

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100 Best Mother Daughter Wedding Dance Songs (2025)

If you are looking for the best mother daughter wedding dance songs for your special day, you are in the right place. Each song title below links to the YouTube video on the artists’ page where you can listen to the song or watch the video. I love that the bride dancing with her mom…

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100 Winter Wedding Cake Ideas You Have To See (2025)

I have curated 100+ winter wedding cake ideas that you will love! From simple rustic semi-naked winter cakes to elegant 5-tier masterpieces, you will find an idea you love below. Enjoy! Cozy Winter Wedding Cake with Pinecones and Cinnamon Accents This simple, one-tier winter wedding cake is frosted in smooth white icing with delicate patterns…

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100+ Winter Wedding Picture Ideas (Stunning Photos)

Check out these gorgeous winter wedding picture ideas. Whether you are looking for inspiration for your winter wonderland wedding in the mountains or a celebration in the city, you will find lots of great photos to get ideas from. Enjoy! Winter Wonderland Wedding Photos This photo is so gorgeous. The photographer used the pretty backlight…

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14 Wedding Reception Regrets From Couples (How To Avoid)

In this post, you will hear the top 15 wedding reception regrets from real couples who have recently had their wedding. I talked to some of my past couples and searched through dozens of wedding forums and Facebook groups. Here are the reception regrets that were mentioned the most, and more importantly, what you can…

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25 Non-Traditional Wedding Venue Ideas For Any Budget

If you are looking for non-traditional wedding venue ideas, you are in the right place! Whether you are looking to save money by getting married in a venue that doesn’t market itself as a wedding venue, or if you want to have your celebration in a cool and unique location, this post will give you…