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
Category: Wedding
#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
The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Celebrations
I have a large, happy family that loves to commemorate every occasion with over-the-top celebrations. When I got engaged, my aunts offered to host many events…some of which I’d never heard of. Maybe, like me, you’re clueless when it comes to your own wedding festivities. Or maybe, you’ve been invited to a bridal luncheon or… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Celebrations
Co-ed Halloween Wedding Shower Ideas
If you’re anything like me, you relish in any opportunity to throw a theme party, and you know that this upcoming change of season invites a host of possibilities. A Halloween-themed co-ed wedding shower is your golden ticket to a truly unique and fun party. Since everything is seasonal, you’ll find festive decorative elements without… Continue reading Co-ed Halloween Wedding Shower Ideas
Say Goodbye to Bridezilla: 10 Ways to be a Great Bride
You may feel her coming on, and you may think she’s unavoidable, but I’m here to tell you that Bridezilla does not have to make an appearance during wedding planning! I know firsthand how difficult and stressful planning a wedding can be. You’re juggling work, family, and friends while planning the biggest, most-perfect day of… Continue reading Say Goodbye to Bridezilla: 10 Ways to be a Great Bride
Make a Date with My Stylist @ Macy’s!
It’s no secret that we’re a little obsessed with Macy’s here at RegistryFinder.com. From selecting the perfect place setting for your registry to finding your mom’s dream mother-of-the-bride dress, Macy’s is a one-stop shop for brides and wedding guests seeking all things wedding related. Just when you thought Macy’s couldn’t get any more magical… In… Continue reading Make a Date with My Stylist @ Macy’s!
AskCheryl: Snub or Oversight? Bridal Shower Invitation Confusion
Today’s question comes from a mom that is wondering how to handle the fact that she received an invitation to her niece’s bridal shower, but daughter didn’t. Snub or oversight? Hi Cheryl, I recently received a Bridal shower invitation to my niece’s shower, addressed only to me. I have an adult daughter (college age) living at… Continue reading AskCheryl: Snub or Oversight? Bridal Shower Invitation Confusion
How to Talk to a Difficult Bride (and when you really shouldn’t)
Amongst women in their twenties, the bridesmaid experience is a favorite conversation topic. Almost every young woman has a hilarious/cringe-worthy/unbelievable story to tell. Like war veterans swapping battle stories, veteran bridesmaids love to “one-up” one another with tales of bratty brides, budget-busting bachelorette weekends, and not-so-beautiful bridesmaid dresses. So what’s a bridesmaid to do? I don’t… Continue reading How to Talk to a Difficult Bride (and when you really shouldn’t)
#TrendWatch: Bouquet Trends for 2017
If you’re planning your wedding, you’re probably getting ready to meet with your florist and describe your dream bouquet. With all of the beautiful images floating around on Pinterest, it can be difficult to find the vocabulary to express exactly what you’re looking for! So I’ve turned to an industry expert, Jenny Preston, lead floral… Continue reading #TrendWatch: Bouquet Trends for 2017
Acing Your DIY Wedding
When I go to a wedding, I always look out for the small personal touches a couple adds to their wedding day to bring their own personalities through. After all, it’s a day that celebrates their unique relationship, so it makes sense to pay homage to the things that make it so special. These days,… Continue reading Acing Your DIY Wedding
#TrendWatch: Signature Wedding Cocktails
When it comes to tracking the latest wedding trends, wedding photographers are my go-to source. Why? Professional wedding photographers attend a wedding almost every weekend, and they’re trained to focus on the details. That means that your photographer is a wealth of helpful industry info. And most, like my friend Lauren of Lauren Louise Collective,… Continue reading #TrendWatch: Signature Wedding Cocktails
Unique and Trendy Wedding Shower Games
One of your favorite women is getting married and you are super excited for her! You have taken on the endeavor of throwing her an exceptional party, complete with a meticulously planned menu and unrivaled wedding shower games! Call back your stylist and grab that hair appointment you didn’t think you had time for! We’ve got… Continue reading Unique and Trendy Wedding Shower Games
Ask Cheryl: Does a Couples Shower Replace a Wedding Reception?
Today’s question is from a reader that is confused about being invited to a co-ed couples shower, but not invited to the wedding. Are co-ed showers taking the place of a wedding reception? Dear Cheryl, We’ve received a couple of “couples shower” invitations. In both cases, it was when a destination type wedding was happening. In… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Does a Couples Shower Replace a Wedding Reception?
Ask Cheryl: Can I Change my RSVP?
Today’s question comes from a reader that wanted to change her daughter’s RSVP to a bridal shower at the last minute. Hi Cheryl, I was searching to find an answer to this question when I came across one of your articles and thought I would reach out. My daughter and I were invited to a bridal… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Can I Change my RSVP?
Set the Table in Style with Macy’s!
I’ve always loved beautiful dinnerware, serving pieces, and crystal. Maybe that’s because my grandmother, who collected china and crocheted her own placemats, taught me how to properly set a table before I learned how to read! So when the time came for me to create my wedding registry and select place settings and table accessories,… Continue reading Set the Table in Style with Macy’s!
Ask Cheryl: Aunts & Cousins Not Invited to the Bridal Shower?
Today our reader is struggling with the often-asked question of who should be invited to a Bridal Shower. This one is a bit more complicated because the invitees in question are family members. Dear Cheryl, I was reading your article on the Huffington post site about who should be invited to a bridal shower. One of the points states… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Aunts & Cousins Not Invited to the Bridal Shower?