Wedding Ideas Blog

A Few Tips from a Professional Photographer

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Engagement Session Make sure to have an engagement picture session.  This will allow you to get to know your photographer, and more importantly for your photographer to know you.  Photographers like to know if you are sensitive to light, blink a lot, have a favorite side or a favorite smile.  Your photographer could get some background information on…

How to choose a wedding DJ

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1. Select a Professional/full-time DJ: Unfortunately there are far too many DJ’s who represent themselves as professional DJ’s, while working in another line of work. A full-time DJ can give your wedding the focus and attention it deserves, versus part-time DJ, will only be able to focus on your wedding when he can work it…

Not Your Mother’s Guest Book!

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The traditional, name filled guest book is, well …BORING! By contrast, the Adesso Album Instant Photo Guest Book® is a FUN, unique, very personal and interactive alternative.   Here’s how it works: Fuji Instax instant photos are taken of guests The photos are slid into the die cuts in the pages of the Adesso Album While…

Spray Tan ‘Fittings’

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Article Written by “Island Spray Tan – San Diego, CA” Dress fittings are an obvious part of the wedding preparations, shouldn’t your skin get the same attention? Brides are now opting to ‘fit’ their spray tan in advance, to ensure their color will look as natural as possible on their special day. Island Spray Tan…

Holding your Bouquet

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Listen up ladies!  All too many times I see the bride or bridesmaids hiding behind their bouquets. It makes for funny looking pictures and people can’t see your gorgeous dresses! Hold the bouquet with both hands at about hip level, close to your belly-button. This keeps you looking relaxed and calm.

DIY Stationery

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Are you a DIY bride? Check out this stylish DIY stationery for your wedding! They have quality products with unique finishing touches that will wow all of your guests! www.gartnerstudios.com/wedding You can purchase the supplies for your invitations, programs, menus, etc either online or at your local Michaels Store, Target or Office Depot. The supplies…

Destination Wedding Idea

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So you want to get married at an adult only resort?  Some of you have this misconception of an adult only resort; all it means for this particular resort is that no children under 16 are allowed. This little piece of heaven is a boutique resort with only 72 rooms and is called the El…

Wedding Registry

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Are you like me, you had no clue where to even start with your registry?  Did you not know which stores to register at?  It is such a fun thing to do as a part of the wedding process but can be extremely stressful.  What items will you use most, what will sit in the…

Go MINI with your wedding menu!

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Try something different with your wedding appetizers or late night snacks!  GO MINI!  Mini sliders, tomato soup and grilled cheese, ice cream cones,  mac n cheese bites, and mini pizzas!

Tips for Wedding Guests: How to Avoid Embarrassing Faux Pas

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While advice and how-tos for Brides and Grooms are plentiful, many guests are still left with lingering questions about wedding day etiquette (often called wediquette).

It is an honor to be included in a couple’s special day – and it’s usually a ton of fun – there are a few guidelines wedding guests should be aware of. Here are a few Do’s and Don’ts plus a few additional tips to help guests avoid embarrassing faux pas and ensure a day of celebration for all.