Honeymoons are magical. After a busy wedding year and that indescribable moment when you get to marry the love of your life, honeymoons are a time to escape, turn off your phones, relax, and most importantly, celebrate your new future as two. Like all wedding details, the hardest part about planning your honeymoon is combing… Continue reading The Perfect Honeymoon Destination for Every Type of Couple
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Sur La Table Top 20 Wedding Registry Items
Sur La Table is the mecca of kitchen discovery and exploration. It’s the ideal registry location for serious cooks or promising aficionados. You will receive the VIP treatment with a dedicated registry concierge and personalized attention every step of the way. For inspiration, we asked their Gift Registry Team for the most popular products included… Continue reading Sur La Table Top 20 Wedding Registry Items
Tips and Tricks for Destination Wedding Planning
Some brides dream of an intimate wedding in a magical, far-off destination. If that’s you, congratulations! The world is your oyster. Because so many details go into a wedding, however, planning one miles away from home can get tricky—and as someone who has been in (or to) a handful of destination weddings herself, I can… Continue reading Tips and Tricks for Destination Wedding Planning
Everything You Need to Know About Macy’s Wedding Registry
Macy’s Wedding & Bridal Registry is your one-stop-shop to building your dream registry, earning newlywed perks, and so much more! When my fiancé and I began planning our wedding, we didn’t feel compelled to create a registry. We’d lived together for long enough that we felt comfortable with our existing household items, and we didn’t… Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Macy’s Wedding Registry
Ask Cheryl: How Much Should I Spend on a Second Bridal Shower Gift?
When your mailbox is filled with invitations for weddings and showers, gift-giving can seem overwhelming. Today, we’ve got good news for your budget if you’ve been invited to multiple showers for the same bride! Dear Cheryl, I was invited to two showers for the same bride. What amount should I spend on a second bridal… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: How Much Should I Spend on a Second Bridal Shower Gift?
Ask Cheryl: Is it Okay to Give a Wedding Gift on Behalf of Someone Else?
We all want to be as generous and kind as possible, but does that mean it’s appropriate to give a wedding gift on someone else’s behalf? Dear Cheryl, How much should / would you recommend I give for my daughter’s second wedding? I am not helping pay for it. Also, would it be appropriate for… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Is it Okay to Give a Wedding Gift on Behalf of Someone Else?
Ask Cheryl: Is it Too Late to Celebrate Coworker’s Wedding?
The “workplace shower” is a fairly modern practice that doesn’t always follow the traditional rules of wedding etiquette—and that’s ok! Dear Cheryl, My coworker got married two weeks ago. She didn’t invite me or anyone else from the office, and I completely understand given the high costs of weddings. Our coworkers never organized a shower… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Is it Too Late to Celebrate Coworker’s Wedding?
Ask Cheryl: Appropriate Gifts for Wedding #2
This week’s question deals with gift-giving etiquette for second marriages—and in these situations, gift-givers have a few options! Dear Cheryl, My best friend’s son is getting married for the second time, but this is the bride’s first marriage. We are very close to these people, so what is appropriate for a gift? Thanks, -Rachel Hi… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Appropriate Gifts for Wedding #2
#TrendWatch: Wedding Day Accessories Every Bride Needs
Here at RegistryFinder.com, we’ve noticed that modern brides are looking for ways to add unique touches to their big day: from unusual bridal bouquets to mismatched bridesmaid’s dresses, there are so many ways to add a touch of personality to the traditional wedding traditions. One easy way to infuse your personal style into your walk… Continue reading #TrendWatch: Wedding Day Accessories Every Bride Needs
Target Presents the Perfect Pieces to Add to Your Wedding Registry: Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia
Every wedding registry checklist (including ours here at RegistryFinder) is subdivided into categories like kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. And while that’s a great starting point, and you definitely want to register for staple items like kitchen gadgets, sheets, and towels, think beyond the basics: consider adding some home décor items to your list! This is why… Continue reading Target Presents the Perfect Pieces to Add to Your Wedding Registry: Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia
Rent the Runway: Why it’s Perfect for Wedding Season
Confession: I love the finer things in life. Don’t get me wrong: I’m not the type to flaunt flashy labels and logos, but I do believe that there is a noticeable difference in quality, feel, and fit that often justifies paying extra for clothing, bags, and shoes made by a reputable designer. So when I… Continue reading Rent the Runway: Why it’s Perfect for Wedding Season
Ask Cheryl: Couple Requests Cash for their Honeymoon: To Give or Not to Give?
Today’s question comes from a reader who was asked to make a cash donation for a honeymoon in lieu of a wedding gift. She’s now not sure if she should attend the wedding or even send a gift. Dear Cheryl, My husband and I were planning to visit Italy this fall for a relative’s… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Couple Requests Cash for their Honeymoon: To Give or Not to Give?
How to Throw a Honeymoon Bridal Shower
You know that saying about necessity being the mother of invention? Well, I’m sure the original orator wasn’t necessarily referring to bridesmaids needing fresh and fun bridal shower ideas, but in my case about 5 months ago, it stood true. It was fast approaching the time in all matron of honor’s duties where a bridal… Continue reading How to Throw a Honeymoon Bridal Shower
MyStylist at Macy’s: My Shopping Experience
We made an appointment with a Macy’s personal shopper, and it totally changed our shopping game—here’s why! Making an appointment with a personal shopper always seemed like an “out-of-my-league” luxury to me: right up there with having a personal chauffeur and chef. But as it turns out, having a personal stylist isn’t just for people… Continue reading MyStylist at Macy’s: My Shopping Experience
Top Winter Honeymoon Destinations
You’ve seen them on Instagram—the impossibly blue lagoons of Iceland, the northern lights in Alaska, the glass igloos offering Greenland tourists a clear view of the vast night sky. Cold-weather destinations have been receiving serious destination vacation hype, and for good reason! Aspen, Colorado If you’re looking for a quintessential wintery destination complete with the… Continue reading Top Winter Honeymoon Destinations
#TrendWatch: Travel-Themed Bridal Shower
I love browsing Pinterest for bridal shower inspiration, menu ideas, and DIY décor, but after an hour (or two) of scrolling, I tend to feel overwhelmed. So much of what fills my screen seems obviously staged—studio lighting illuminates every perfect shot, and a long list of credits at the end reveal professional caterers and florists… Continue reading #TrendWatch: Travel-Themed Bridal Shower