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Importance of setting a wedding budget Making many decisions and organising many aspects may make wedding planning an exciting yet overwhelming affair. The most important part of wedding planning is creating a reasonable budget. You and your partner may make decisions with confidence while managing your funds by creating a clear and well-thought-out wedding budget. A well-thought-out budget helps you avoid overpaying and alleviates stress, freeing you up to concentrate on planning a memorable celebration that accurately captures your love and commitment. Overview of the method for breaking down the wedding budget A wedding budget breakdown provides a detailed explanation…
Weddings – a time to celebrate love, enjoy good food and dance the night away. But before we can enjoy these festivities, there’s always that one question that lingers in the back of our minds: “Is it okay to wear black to a wedding?” This topic has been the source of many debates: some consider it a major faux pas, while others say it’s perfectly fine. In this article, we’ll get to the bottom of this conundrum and tell you if it’s okay to wear black at a wedding. 1. The story behind the “No Black” rule. First of all,…
While the ceremony and reception are certainly the most memorable parts of a wedding day, the most important element is the signing of the marriage licence if you want the union to be legal. A marriage licence is a legal document that a couple receives before they get married. After it is signed (during or after the ceremony) and returned to the municipality by the registrar, a marriage certificate is issued. The marriage certificate proves that you are legally able to marry, and the marriage certificate proves that you have tied the knot; this document plays a major role if…
The 7 timing mistakes all couples make during wedding planningiming really is everything. And when it comes to wedding planning, that statement certainly couldn’t be truer. When exactly should you send those wedding invitations to your destination? And how far in advance do you need to secure your hotel blocks? When should you start contacting vendors? It’s a lot to manage, but fear not – we’ve laid it all out for you here, with expert advice from professional wedding planners, so you can avoid some of the most common timing mistakes brides and grooms make during wedding planning. Reaching out…
Planning a wedding is an exciting and memorable experience, but it can also be overwhelming. An important aspect of wedding planning is creating a wedding book. This comprehensive guide will help you and your partner plan and ensure you have everything you need to start your new life together. From essentials to unique and personalised gifts, you can be sure you’ll want for nothing with our wedding book checklist. Cookware and baking dishes Every kitchen needs a good set of cookware and bakeware. Consider registering for: A 10- to 12-piece cookware set A baking tray set A casserole dish A…
From exchanging vows to the first kiss as newlyweds, the wedding ceremony is undoubtedly one of the most romantic parts of your big day. What will make it even more magical is saying “I do” during sunset. When the sun dips into the sky, the phenomenon creates a melange of golds, oranges and pinks and casts a warm glow over your evening, which is perfect for evoking a dreamy ambience. Not to mention that the way the light hits will generate the most flattering photos. Although sunsets vary depending on the time of year and location – from 4pm in…
After getting engaged, couples will eventually come down from the heights of happiness by asking for marriage. Then they’ll have to face an important reality: an honest conversation about their wedding budget. While this might sound unpleasant to some, finding out the details of who’s paying for your wedding (and how) doesn’t have to be uncomfortable. In fact, if you enter the planning stage with your partner on the same page, it will not only make the often overwhelming process easier, but will help set you up for success in the long run. It doesn’t matter if you’re footing the…
Of all the zodiac signs, a Taurus is most likely to have a timeless wedding. The Venus-ruled sign is all about romance and beauty, so they probably dream of hosting an elevated event that celebrates their new union in style. Known for its symbol, Taurus, Taurus has a slow and steady demeanor, and they’ll be thinking a lot about who their partner for life will be, as well as what their eventual wedding day will look like. But once this Earth sign knows they’re all in, Taurus will want to host a luxurious experience to celebrate this milestone with the…
Getting engaged, planning a wedding and preparing for life with your favourite person is one of the most exciting and joyful times of your life, but it can also be fraught with family conflicts, budget disagreements and the need to make many compromises. However, every challenge you face while planning your wedding is an opportunity to improve your relationship, strengthen your bond and deepen your communication skills as a couple. “Defining your shared values, navigating conflict, getting on the same page about finances, deciding to spend time in relationships outside of our primary relationships – any number of topics that…
Compiling your wedding day guest list can be a lot of fun – you, as a couple, can think of all the friends and family who will gather to watch you become newlyweds! But this process can also be a tricky one, especially when you’re trying to decide how many people you can host at the wedding, taking into account your budget and bearing in mind that parents and in-laws may have opinions about who makes the list. Plus, it can be simply difficult to narrow down the guest list when you’re spoiling all the important people in both of…