Wedding Guest Welcome Bags

More and more brides these days are presenting out of town guests with a carefully planned, well-stocked “Welcome Bag” in their hotel suite. It’s a truly generous, thoughtful idea for guests who have traveled from far away to attend your wedding, and it doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Some of our favorite ideas for stocking an out of towner Welcome Bag is to pull together... 

Bridal Glow on a Budget

If you’re on a budget, hiring a pricey makeup artist to create your bridal glow isn’t the best way to spend your dollars. With a little bit of practice and the right tools, any bride can create her own beautiful bridal glow for under $40. Even better, the $40 spent on the right makeup is a lasting gift to yourself that keeps on giving – unlike the makeup artist, whose fabulous makeup... 

Wedding Cupcakes Take the Cake

Few people have the power to resist a cupcake. In the past few years, the cupcake’s casual allure has been elevated to new heights as the irresistible little dessert is making appearances at formal, nighttime events. That’s right, the humble cupcake is climbing the dessert caste system. And as you might have heard (or tasted at a recent reception), cupcakes are also the latest trend at...