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In 5 Steps, How To Make A Wedding Budget
Weddings at first bring to mind positive images of brides, grooms, cake and champagne. Those festive thoughts turn cold when you begin to calculate for your wedding budget. Here are 5 steps to make a wedding budget less painful. See How Much Money You Have This is the most important step of course and the amount of money will in many ways control what kind of wedding you can have. Your money sources will be: Savings between you and your fiance Extra money that you can get from working extra hours, cutting expenses, etc. Money from family. Just note that no one is required to pay for your wedding. It…
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The Main Wedding Planning Checklist
Wedding bells are in the air lately or is it something in the water? Whether you or someone else are now part of the wedding craze, being prepared is everything. Read on to learn how to formulate your main checklist to get your wedding planning going. The wedding checklist is prioritized and should be followed step by step. Keep in mind each main task may give you smaller steps, so don’t worry. I also recommend you find a reliable place to write your wedding checklist. 1.Decide How Much You’re Willing To Spend Many don’t realize it, but weddings are expensive. The mere mention of the word “wedding” to a vendor…
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How To Pick A Wedding Venue
First, a wedding is a beautiful thing but picking a wedding venue can be a crazy experience. Do you pick something modern or classic? Do you want a wild party or something simple? Read on for tips on how to pick a wedding venue. Believe me, I learned how to pick a wedding venue after a bit of research, and trying things out. Wedding planning isn’t easy but it is something I have come to master after doing it myself. After a ton of trial and error, I learned how to pick a wedding venue. We not only managed to find a place that met my Fiance and I requirements,…
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7 Reasons Why I Hate Wedding Planning
It was the night of Valentine’s Day when my life was on the road to change. At my surprise, my fiancé got down on one knee in the middle of dinner and proposed to me. I said “yes” but never expected that I would slowly come to hate wedding planning. I love my fiancé and the engagement journey, but as the excitement wears off I think I want to get off this wedding planning roller coaster. Here are the things currently pissing me off in regards to planning this wedding: Hes not interested. The average man isn’t into weddings for several reasons. Societal rules don’t have men looking forward to…
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7 Things To Do Right After You Get Engaged
Getting engaged has been one of the most unexpected, romantic things to happen to me. I didn’t pick up on the signs an engagement was coming. My Fiancé managed to keep his plans a secret for months and I’m one lucky woman. Once that pretty ring is on your finger, your work has only just begun. Trust me there is so much to do, but to start here are 7 Things To Do Right After You Get Engaged. 1. Celebrate!...with your fiancé. Things are about to get crazy. Everyone is going to be asking the both of you a million questions and offering their congratulations. 2. Don’t tell the whole world...yet. I will keep…
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Will He Propose Soon?
Marriage catches a lot of negative attention lately, especially when you hear that historically less of us are getting married. I pay that no mind, especially now that I am engaged myself (*squeals*). Many of you may be wondering “Will He Propose Soon?” I am living proof, some of us can actually be in relationships that are marriage bound. I did wonder when my fiancé would propose, I had a feeling something was happening but couldn’t put my finger on it. Now looking back on things, here are some signs your partner may be about to pop the question. You Will Catch Him In Deep Thought Everyone is different but you know…