Wedding Ideas - Remember

I've come to hate the question: "How's the wedding planning going?" Because it's usually followed by someone totally shooting down my last planning decision. But here's the deal: Wedding planning is stressful enough as it is. And if I listened to and implemented everyone else's advice, then I would be planning their wedding and not my fiancé's and mine.

We aren't talking about "pinning" in terms of Pinterest for once. We're talking an actual push pin map guestbook. Brenna and Dennis had a nifty, thrifty idea for their guestbook: guests placed a pin on a map indicating from where they traveled.

It's difficult for me to remember why I married him that day. It was partly a logical decision. As I said, we couldn't remain in the friend zone without one of us getting hurt, but I didn't want to lose him forever, so marriage appeared to be the cor...

Posted: Print Article Amanda and Cody Kart's wedding was everything they ever imagined and more. But sadly, only one of them remembers that wonderful day just 10 months ago. On her wedding night, Amanda had a heart attack that nearly killed her.

Happy Thursday Lovely People! The sun is shining so I am feeling very happy today - its so warm! This weather is making me even more excited about this little baby arriving.

Posted: Print Article Ahh, the post-wedding bliss. Most honeymoons are filled with both relaxation and relief. Relief that not only it all came together, but relief that you can take a break and just breathe. But as with any euphoric state, there comes a crash. The inevitable, unavoidable crash.

Be your own best friend. Learn how to love your life whether there is a guy in your life or not. The more joyful and loving that you are when alone with yourself, the better because others are going to recognize that energy that you are putting out.

Posted: Print Article So much in life is about the little things, isn't it? The smell of fresh coffee. A cardinal on the bird feeder. The first crocus in spring. Most of us assume that our greatest happiness comes from life's big events, like landing our dream job, getting married, or giving birth to a child.

"I think we all - I think all of us - want to feel something that we've forgotten or turned our backs on because maybe we didn't realize how much we were leaving behind. We need to remember what used to be good.

After the venue has been confirmed, the dress has been ordered and the guest list maxed out, comes the wedding invitations. Invitations set the tone and theme for your wedding and with the expansive amount of resources that brides and grooms have access to today, anything is possible.

When I got married in 2012, my wife and I wrote our own vows. It is the vogue thing to do these days. What I soon learned is that the writing of one's vows can be intimidating and extremely personal.

Wedding dresses - long, white, short, blush, these gowns are almost all one thing. Beautiful. The emotions and memories associated with wedding dresses are some of the strongest...and who doesn't like the idea of an afternoon spent with your favorite women, some fancy gowns and a sip or two of champagne?

When choosing floral arrangements, many brides already have a vision of the perfect bouquet, from the type of flower right down to the charm that will be tied onto the ribbon.

Posted: Print Article Look at this smiley 20-something-year-old dude at the "Step Up" premiere in 2006. So happy. So handsome. So new to Hollywood. Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan at the LA premiere of "Step Up" on August 7, 2006. Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan at the LA premiere of "Step Up" on August 7, 2006.

Will you remember me? Don't let your wedding pass you by Weep not for the memories! The time has come for me to say goodbye. Words can never express how much this community has meant to me. I have loved sharing every moment of wedding planning with you: the good, the bad, and the ugly DIYs.

Crystal and Kalem wanted to make sure their departed loved ones were remembered in a sweet way at their ceremony. While some couples choose to honor loved ones with candles, portraits, lockets, or bouquet charms, we love this idea of memorial plants.