Wonderful guest article on KissMyTulle.com by Rayna, founder of WeddingCrowd.com, about Save The Date cards and a budget friendly alternative called e-vites (electronic invitations). Saves on printing and postage and definitely worth considering if you're looking for ways to save when planning your wedding. Read more at: … [Read more...]

PolkaDotBride.com has an article by Wedding DJ about 9 tips for hiring a professional DJ for your reception. Tips include hiring an experienced Wedding DJ, previewing their work, and reviewing their playlists. One tip about licensing is specific to Australia but it also applies to other countries to ensure there is no copyright infringement of songs being played. Of interest … [Read more...]

Khris at DIYBride.com has a special guest article from Paul Yanon a wine and spirits expert on how to select beverages for your wedding. Lots of tips about how to save money without compromising on quality. Includes wine selections for guests' tables and the bride and groom's table at the reception. Also includes tips on time of day, seasonal discounts, and value-priced … [Read more...]

Kristen at BelleMemorie.Wordpress.com has written an interesting article about the different kinds of wedding bouquets. Types of bouquets include round, hand tied, asymmetrical, cresent, waterfall/cascade, composite, ballerina, and basket. This will be of interest to the bride-to-be who is at that stage in her planning where she is shopping for flowers and deciding on what … [Read more...]

Jillian at TheBudgetSavvyBride.com has encountered some unexpected items in her wedding planning that caught her by surprise . Items include postage, alterations, gifts, rentals, travel, and wedding bands. These are the types of things that can take you over your budget if you don't keep a watchful eye on things as you're going through your planning checklist. Good … [Read more...]