In today’s social media world, it’s normal to assume you’ll be sharing your engagement with the World Wide Web sooner than later. Before my own engagement, I was reasonably convinced that I’d keep the news between myself and my fiancé and that we would share our excitement personally with select friends and family—and that was… Continue reading Tips For Sharing Your Engagement On Social Media
Author: Brittney Winters-Gullo
Brittney spent the majority of her teenage and college years swearing she’d never get married. Then she met a man who changed all of that, and they’ve been happily sharing their lives since 2011. She and her husband Grant got married in 2018, which has given her a whole new perspective on this whole wedding business. If she’s not writing, you can find her shopping online (very guilty), baking cookies, or running in the Florida sunshine.
Everything You Need to Know About Being a Bridesmaid
From the bridal shower to the big day, follow these tips to be the best bridesmaid a bride could ask for! Being chosen as a bridesmaid is no casual commitment — when a close friend or family member asks you to stand up at the altar next to them on the biggest day in their… Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Being a Bridesmaid
Vintage-Inspired Gifts to Add to Your Wedding Registry
If you love all things vintage and retro-inspired, make sure you add these items to your wedding registry. As the years go by, the list of what is considered “vintage” becomes longer and longer — which is great for any of us who can’t get enough of the style! More often than not, vintage items… Continue reading Vintage-Inspired Gifts to Add to Your Wedding Registry
Our Top Amazon Toy List Gifts for Kids of All Ages
Amazon’s annual Holiday Toy List makes it easier than ever to find the perfect gift for every child in your life. The holiday season is right around the corner, and there’s no time like the present to start planning all your gifting. And with the newest edition of Amazon’s Toy List already announced, it’s super… Continue reading Our Top Amazon Toy List Gifts for Kids of All Ages
Our Top 10 Tips for Newly Engaged Couples
Just engaged? Congratulations! Make sure you follow these 10 tips before tying the knot. It doesn’t matter how prepared you may have been for the big question — getting engaged can turn your brain into straight-up mush. To help you navigate this exciting time, we’ve put together a list of 10 tips for newly engaged… Continue reading Our Top 10 Tips for Newly Engaged Couples
Gifts We Love for the Outdoor Enthusiast
Equip any outdoor lover with the gear they need for a great time in nature with these gifts at every price point. I love any excuse to get outside — here in South Florida, that usually means hitting the beach, kayaking through mangroves, or gardening in the backyard with my husband. In fact, our honeymoon… Continue reading Gifts We Love for the Outdoor Enthusiast
Everything You Need to Know About Target’s Baby Registry
When you build your baby registry through Target, you can add products from other retailers, enjoy plenty of perks, and get free 2-day shipping on all purchases! You’re planning for an arrival for a lifetime — congratulations! Getting ready to bring a new baby home means decorating the nursery, loading up the diaper bag, and… Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Target’s Baby Registry
Anniversary Gifts for Every Love Language
Take the quiz with your partner to find the perfect anniversary gifts that will make them feel extra-special. The five love languages were developed as a tool to help couples connect on a deeper level by understanding how they received love as individuals. They include words of affirmation, quality time, physical touch, acts of service,… Continue reading Anniversary Gifts for Every Love Language
12 Last-Minute Baby Shower Gifts
Need a baby shower gift in a pinch? You can’t go wrong with these last-minute ideas! We’ve all been there: even with the best intentions, somehow the days and weeks get away from us, and all of a sudden, there’s a baby shower tomorrow, and you still haven’t gotten a gift. If you’ve got the registry… Continue reading 12 Last-Minute Baby Shower Gifts
Alternative Wedding Send-Offs for Every Wedding
Your wedding will be over before you know it—make sure your send-off is as memorable as can be with alternatives to the traditional. Before I started planning my own wedding, I felt like there were certain elements of any wedding that pretty much stayed the same across the board. One of those elements was the… Continue reading Alternative Wedding Send-Offs for Every Wedding
Our Top 13 Wedding Gifts for Blended Families
When you’re planning a blended wedding, you’re already considering more than just yourself and your future spouse. Whether one or both of you has children from a previous relationship, you’re well aware of the fact that your marriage symbolizes the blending of two families into one, and that’s no casual feat! While there are plenty… Continue reading Our Top 13 Wedding Gifts for Blended Families
Top Products for Your Transition From Dorms to Apartment Living
Moving out of the dorms and into your first college apartment? Make sure to pick up these essential items as you start shopping! Making the move from dorm life to apartment living is no minor adjustment. Sure, you’ve been living more independently than ever before for the better part of a year — or longer!… Continue reading Top Products for Your Transition From Dorms to Apartment Living
What to Do When the Invitation Says “No Gifts”
It’s a hard reality to face — receiving an invitation that says “no gifts” in one form or another. Perhaps you’ve heard through the grapevine that the happy couple has requested that no wedding gifts be purchased, or maybe you’ve been invited to a present-free birthday party. Whatever the case, it’s likely you’re itching to… Continue reading What to Do When the Invitation Says “No Gifts”
Unique Wedding Registry Items from Food52
Featuring unique, handmade, and artisanal home goods, the Shop at Food52 is a wedding registry gold mine! Have you ever found yourself thinking mid-task? There has got to be a better, more fun, and easier way to do this. If your answer was yes, I want you to know that you, my friend, are not alone!… Continue reading Unique Wedding Registry Items from Food52
15 Poetry Books to Inspire Your Vows
From classic odes to modern pronouncements of love, there are so many poetry books to inspire your wedding day vows — check them out! If you’ve chosen to write your own wedding vows, it can be hard to know where to start. Even as a professional writer, I had a hard time coming up with… Continue reading 15 Poetry Books to Inspire Your Vows
5 Ways to Celebrate Your Blended Family During Your Wedding Ceremony
Blended weddings bring together more than just a bride and groom; they symbolize the bringing together of two families. When one or both halves of the couple have children from a previous marriage or relationship, including them in the ceremony can help smooth the transition and make them feel like they’re part of the celebration.… Continue reading 5 Ways to Celebrate Your Blended Family During Your Wedding Ceremony