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– #TrendWatch – Plugged In Weddings
April 4, 2017
With trendy technology, there’s always a backlash: case in point, the unplugged wedding. You’ve heard the pitch for a phone-free wedding: cell phones can be distracting, take away from the professional photography, and get in the way of the guests’ overall experience of your wedding day. And I get it: RegistryFinder’s etiquette expert […]
Bridal Shower Hacks You’ll Want to Use
March 31, 2017
Hosting a bridal shower doesn’t have to be overwhelming: with a few simple tips and tricks, you can totally do this! So take a deep breath, and read on for some of my favorite shortcuts for creating a beautiful shower that you’ll actually get to enjoy! Find a Team Planning a bridal shower is a […]
Why You’ll Love Your Wayfair Wedding Registry!
March 29, 2017
I have a little secret: before I buy anything online or at a big box store, I check to see if Wayfair has it. From decorative mirrors to throw pillows, kitchen gadgets to chandeliers, towels to accent chairs, I’ve consistently returned to Wayfair over and over again to fill my home with stylish accessories as […]
So Many Ways to Win at Macy’s!
March 2, 2017
Macy’s is launching two exciting events in the month of March! We’re obviously huge Macy’s fans here at RegistryFinder, because we know Macy’s offers the best products and perks for bridal registries and the latest fashions in their wedding shop. Where else can you find both the perfect bed sheets and the perfect bridesmaid dress? […]
Top 20 Bed Bath & Beyond® Registry Favorites
February 23, 2017
We love Bed Bath & Beyond around here! And that’s because they carry a huge selection of everything for your home, offer a fantastic guarantee on their products, and have many excellent registry resources. To help you get started on a wedding registry that’s perfect for you, the bridal registry team at Bed Bath & […]
– #TrendWatch – Co-ed Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties
February 7, 2017
Before you roll your eyes, let me first assure you that co-ed bachelor/bachelorette parties are now a thing, thanks to celebrities like Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson, Fergie and Josh Duhamel, Nick Carter and Lauren Kitt, and Anna Camp and Skylar Astin (details here). Mixing the girls and guys doesn’t have to cramp […]
– Ask Cheryl – Etiquette for a Second Marriage
January 31, 2017
I often get questions about etiquette for second or subsequent marriages. Today’s reader is concerned about the size of her family member’s second wedding. Dear Cheryl, My nephew is divorced and is now engaged to a young woman that has never been married. His fiancée obviously wants a big wedding… Do you have something written on this […]
– Ask Cheryl – MOG Invites Extra Guests to Bridal Shower
January 17, 2017
Whether it’s the wedding, bridal shower, or another wedding-related event, the problem of extra guests often pops up. Today’s reader wants to know how to handle extra guests that were invited to a bridal shower, not by the host or bride, but by the Mother of the Groom (MOG). Hello Cheryl, I hope that […]
Ten Travel Essentials for Your Honeymoon
December 30, 2016
When it comes to wedding planning, what to bring on the honeymoon usually lands low on the “to-do” list: somewhere way under choosing a wedding dress, venue, and creating the wedding registry. But your honeymoon is often the most luxurious vacation of your life, so shouldn’t every bride feel prepared? I think so, and so […]
Why I Love Winter Wedding Showers
December 15, 2016
While the idea of hosting a wedding shower over the holidays might sound frightful, I’m here to tell you that the idea is actually delightful! Last week, I attended a winter wedding shower, and I have to admit, I wondered why the hostess would add “wedding shower” to all of the hustle and bustle of […]
– Ask Cheryl – Put an End to Gift Shaming
December 13, 2016
The holidays are upon us, and there’s a lot of focus on gift giving. I wanted to take a moment to talk about gifts and what to do if you don’t receive the gift you want or expected, or if you don’t receive a gift at all. Today’s Ask Cheryl question is from a reader […]
– Ask Cheryl – Who pays for Destination Wedding Travel?
November 14, 2016
Today’s question comes from a mother-of-the-bride that is not sure which expenses for a destination wedding should be covered by the groom’s family. Hi Cheryl, My daughter is planning a destination wedding in Florence, Italy. Eight people in total are traveling: the bride and groom, both sets of parents, the best man and the maid […]
– Celebrity Watch – A Pitch Perfect Wedding, an Understated Engagement, and Baby Bumps and Births!
October 3, 2016
Weddings Anna Camp and Skyler Astin Tie the Knot! The Pitch Perfect co-stars are officially a duet! The bride dazzled in her Reem Acra gown, and her handsome groom donned a custom Ermenegildo Zegna suit. The wedding was held at a California vineyard, and luckily for us, the duo’s wedding photographer has shared an inside […]
Five Reasons Why a Macy’s Registry is Magical
September 15, 2016
Modern brides and grooms have more registry options than ever before, so why do we recommend Macy’s? Other than the fact that your mom probably loves the coupons, we know that a Macy’s registry is a great starting point for every couple, and here’s why: 1. Perks and Privileges: When you walk into Macy’s to […]
– Celebrity Watch – Love, Laughs, and Line Dancing, Golden Proposals, and Bundles of Joy!
September 6, 2016
Weddings Love and Laughter: Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish Tie the Knot If laughter is the secret to a great marriage, then we’re sure Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish are destined for marital bliss! The pair’s gorgeous wedding was held near Santa Barbara, California, and luckily for us, the bride shared a few special moments […]
– Ask Cheryl – How Early Can I Send a Wedding Gift?
August 30, 2016
This email was received on June 23rd from an organized wedding guest that wants to know how early she can send her wedding gift so that she has the best selection from the registry. Dear Cheryl, I am attending a wedding on December 10th. How early can I send a wedding gift? I received a save […]
