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5 Ways to Change Your Name After Becoming a Mrs.

When all the wedding planning has come to an end and you’ve just celebrated one of the best days of your life, you may be thinking, what’s next? And then remember, oh yeah, you get a new last name along with all of your new gifts! But only if you want to. Many brides today […]

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Unique Wedding Registry Ideas

There are a lot of things that are different about relationships and weddings today than when our parents were dating and getting married. For starters, many couples choose to live together and build their home before they say, “I do.” By the time they get to the aisle, they have a home full of dishes, […]

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How to Host a Wonderful Rehearsal Dinner

On the evening before their wedding, most couples are given a rehearsal dinner to kick off the celebrations, give guests and family members some time to chit chat, and to signal the end of stressing about wedding planning and the time to just enjoy everything. So although it won’t compare to the actual wedding day, […]

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Wedding Décor: When to Splurge and When to Save

Every bride has a certain vision in her head for her wedding. She knows every detail and wants everything to be perfect. But it is a little different when you actually start planning and figuring out the logistics. You may not be able to customize every single detail of your wedding and will need to decide […]

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7 Fresh Color Palettes for Summer Weddings

Are you planning a summer wedding and are starting to decide what you want your signature color palette to be? Well, this season’s trending hue combinations run the gamut from bold and bright, to soft and earthy. We’ve got something for every kind of bride so read through our 7 summer wedding color palettes that […]

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10 Relationship Tips for Newlyweds

The dating phase is a whirlwind and full of excitement; the wedding planning phase is full of decisions and happy cries; and the wedding day is full of romance and new beginnings. As a newlywed, you are entering a new phase where you will begin creating the foundation for your life together. You are now […]

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The Best Non-Floral Wedding Centerpieces

Weddings are meant to be unique to the special couple of the day. If you’re looking to mix up your reception décor and step away from the typical touches, you might want to consider choosing non-floral centerpieces. If you’re planning a specific theme for your wedding, you’ll want to carry it through every detail. And […]

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Tips For Choosing Men’s Wedding Bands

Women typically know exactly what kind of engagement ring and wedding band they want since they tend to spend some time thinking about these kinds of things. Most men on the other hand, don’t think too much about wedding rings until it comes time to purchase one. Often men find even the process of choosing a […]

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Top 10 Ideas for Budget Weddings

Sticking to a budget for your wedding day? No problem! There are so many great ideas and ways to save that don’t require you to sacrifice the ambience or experience you’re dreaming about. From small DIY projects, to weighing your options with different vendors, there are options to meet all budgets and styles. Here are […]

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The Benefits of a Small Wedding

Many girls grow up envisioning a grand affair for their wedding, including a handsome prince, fancy ballroom, and tons of people celebrating. And while the lavish ideas are lovely, there is something very romantic about having a smaller wedding. Not to mention, some incredible benefits as well. Here are some of the top reasons why […]

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Today Show Segment Taped At Olivia Restaurant

Last week, NBC’s TODAY show had a Valentine’s Day segment about three couples who took scientific tests to find out if their love is true. A portion of the segment was filmed at the beautiful Olivia Restaurant in Burbank, California.  “Love is chemical,” says Paul Zak, president of ZestX and also known as Dr. Love, […]

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Things All Grooms Must Do To Keep Their Brides Happy

  Everyone has heard the term “Bridezilla,” of course, but most grooms don’t realize that their actions, especially in the days and weeks leading up to the wedding, can contribute to transforming their sweet fiance into a whirlwind of stress and anxiety. To avoid making your bride-to-be miserable (and starting your marriage off on the […]

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