5 Things Your Wedding Guests Wish You Knew

If you’re engaged and in the thick of wedding planning, chances are you’ve experienced some decision fatigue: between flowers, food options, vendors, and venues, the choices can quickly become overwhelming. But what if I told you that to your guests, there are only a few things that really matter? That after you drive off to… Continue reading 5 Things Your Wedding Guests Wish You Knew

Ask Cheryl: Should I Send a Gift If Not Invited to the Wedding?

Our question today is from a reader who was not invited to the wedding of someone close to her but feels she may need to give a wedding gift. Dear Cheryl, I was not invited to the wedding of my good friend’s daughter. Should I give a wedding gift? I did give a substantial shower gift. Gina… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Should I Send a Gift If Not Invited to the Wedding?

Love and… Remarriage: Etiquette for an Encore Wedding

As I write this, I’m fondly remembering my good friend’s “Encore” wedding, which I recently attended. They orchestrated an amazing weekend-long party full of fun activities, incredible food, and a heartfelt ceremony in one of the most beautiful settings imaginable: Aspen, Colorado. However, my friend told me it was challenging to find information, advice, or… Continue reading Love and… Remarriage: Etiquette for an Encore Wedding

Ask Cheryl: How Much to Spend on a Bridesmaid’s Gift?

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There are so many decisions to make when planning a wedding. Today, our AskCheryl reader is an organized bride who isn’t sure how much to spend on gifts for her attendants. Hi Cheryl! I have an etiquette question regarding the cost of wedding party gifts (I also read your article on the topic). We were planning on… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: How Much to Spend on a Bridesmaid’s Gift?

Ask a Real Bride: Can I Tell Guests It’s Too Late to RSVP?

Once you mail your wedding invitations, it all starts to feel “real:” after months of planning, the word is finally out, and you can’t wait for guests to open their envelopes and enthusiastically and promptly send in their replies! But it doesn’t always happen that way. Unfortunately, there will always be a few guests who… Continue reading Ask a Real Bride: Can I Tell Guests It’s Too Late to RSVP?

12 Travel Accessories Your Wedding Registry Needs

Honeymoon couple romantic in love at beach sunset. Newlywed happy young couple holding hands enjoying ocean sunset during travel holidays vacation getaway.

Traveling is fun…once you arrive at your destination. But as far as I’m concerned, getting from point A to point B is an uncomfortable situation that I just try to get through the best I can. That means having all the right travel accessories to make the trip go by with less stress. Clearly, you… Continue reading 12 Travel Accessories Your Wedding Registry Needs

Ask a Real Bride: What Should I Write on My Wedding Website?

In the past decade, wedding websites have become an essential information hub for the couple and their guests. In a recent survey on our @askarealbride Instagram page, 86% of brides reported that they’ve already built out a website for their upcoming wedding. If you’re in the 14%, don’t stress–we have you covered! Over 500 amazing… Continue reading Ask a Real Bride: What Should I Write on My Wedding Website?

5 Things We Love from Brock Purdy’s Wedding Registry

We’re still swooning over Super Bowl quarterback Brock Purdy and Jenna Brandt’s wedding–from the stunning florals to the bride’s show-stopping gowns (she wore two!), every detail of their big day is fairytale-worthy! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jenna Purdy (@jennapurdyy) And thanks to their Crate & Barrel registry, we have an… Continue reading 5 Things We Love from Brock Purdy’s Wedding Registry

Wedding Registry Gifts that Will Excite Your Groom

Looking for some outside-the-box wedding gift ideas? Discover our top registry picks that grooms love. If you plan on getting married without involving your future husband in the registry decisions, you’re making a big mistake. While it’s easy to assume that most grooms aren’t interested in the task of building out a wedding gift wish… Continue reading Wedding Registry Gifts that Will Excite Your Groom

Budget-Friendly Bachelorette Parties

Get inspired by these fun and memorable party ideas that won’t break the bank! Bachelorette parties originated in the 1960s when a bride-to-be would celebrate her final night of singledom with a get-together with her female friends and family members. It wasn’t until the ‘80s that they turned into the wild nights we see today.… Continue reading Budget-Friendly Bachelorette Parties

Smartphone Etiquette and Unplugged Weddings

Think about the last time you were at a wedding. How many guests had their cell phones held up the moment the processional music started to play? I’m willing to bet there were quite a few. You may have even been one of them! I remember planning my own wedding years ago and wondering whether… Continue reading Smartphone Etiquette and Unplugged Weddings

12 Things You Might Not Think Of Adding to Your Wedding Gift Registry

Once upon a time, wedding registries were limited to items for the home– a necessary starting point for many couples today (here’s our handy wedding registry checklist if you need one). But those registry limits no longer exist! Forget any “rules” you may have heard about what you should or shouldn’t be adding to your… Continue reading 12 Things You Might Not Think Of Adding to Your Wedding Gift Registry

Top Bathroom & Kitchen Products for Getting (and Staying) Organized

Getting organized can feel overwhelming: from those ingredients you bought for that one recipe to those nail polish colors you haven’t used in years, it’s incredible how quickly our kitchen pantries and bathroom shelves can spiral out of control. If you’ve been itching to tidy up, you’re in luck: we’re sharing our favorite bathroom and… Continue reading Top Bathroom & Kitchen Products for Getting (and Staying) Organized

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