Once the dust has settled on your divorce and you’re ready to move on with your life, it’s time to get rid of that old wedding dress taking up space in your closet. After all, now is not the time to dwell in the past. It’s time to look forward to your new life as … Read more →

As any bride-to-be knows, ensuring the perfect fit for a wedding dress is one of the most important parts of planning the wedding. Just about all wedding dresses will need at least some alterations to fit the bride perfectly. Hemming a wedding dress is one of the most common types of alterations. Whether you’re looking to … Read more →

One of the biggest questions that new brides have when getting ready for their wedding is how to steam a wedding dress. Fortunately, there are many ways to steam your dress at home or have it professionally done. I don’t generally advise brides to have their dresses steamed professionally if there are just a few … Read more →

The right wedding fabric can transform the aesthetic and atmosphere of your big day in essential ways. If you want to have a wedding that you and your guests will remember forever, consider using two tried and true fabrics; voile and chiffon. What Fabric Should I Use at My Wedding? Voile and chiffon are both lightweight fabrics that will … Read more →

Fainting or “passing out” is more common than you think. Fainting spells make up about 3% of annual visits to the Emergency Room and 6% of hospital admissions. Fainting also happens to be a common occurrence at weddings. There are entire internet forums filled with people talking about this problem. You can read harrowing stories … Read more →

Imagine this: You and your partner are celebrating your sixteenth wedding anniversary this summer. You still have many mementos from our special day: your cake topper is in your china cupboard, and your garter hangs on the bedpost on your partner’s side. Your prized possession is a framed photo of your engagement that all your … Read more →

As you go through planning your wedding, you’ll want to get an exact count on the number of wedding programs you’ll need. The programs are the guiding light throughout the ceremony and reception. Without them, all your guests will be lost with no idea what’s going on. Don’t worry about printing too many as friends … Read more →

A Catholic wedding ceremony is a joyful occasion. My sister’s wedding took place in a Catholic church, and I must admit that I was eager to attend another and another after that. If you’re considering having your wedding in a Catholic church, expect a beautiful, symbolic, and ritual-filled ceremony. I also loved that it began … Read more →