Last week we honored the late MCA with a list of Top Beastie Boys songs for your wedding. We love to do the unusual song list, but we also want to be helpful. So, this week we give you a list you’re pretty likely to use: the Top 10 Beatles’ songs for your wedding. Of course, because we still want to have fun we also give you ten Beatles’ songs you really, really shouldn’t use! Read more…
You know how you feel when you first get engaged but you decide not to tell your friends until you’ve had a chance to talk to your family? That’s how we’ve felt for months around here! We’ve been working on a fantastic partnership with an amazing resource, but we haven’t been able to tell anyone! Read more…
Everything about Jessica and Max’s wedding at the Zlac Rowing Club in San Diego was cool. From the water to the cool jazz band Melly G and the Madmen to their photographer, Kevin from Cool Cake Photography. So sit back, relax and take in the cool vibe. Read more…
When you’re planning a wedding you need all the help you can get. That’s why every month we like to check in with one of our top astrologers, Suzan Hayden to see what’s in the stars for brides planning their wedding. Read more…
It’s been a sad week for those of us who like to party. First we lost Adam Yauch (MCA) of the Beastie Boys, and then just yesterday the inspiration for generations of wild children, Maurice Sendak, author of Where the Wild Things Are. In honor of MCA, we’re happy to present the Top 5 Beastie Boys songs for your wedding reception. We’re not suggesting that these be your first dance or anything, but they’ll definitely get the party moving. Read more…
We love parties, but sometimes we hear of a type of party that confuses us (Sip and See anyone?). It’s not that we’re against it, we just don’t know what it is! So when we heard about a Groom’s Roast we went to some experts to find out what it’s all about. Jeff from The Groom’s List was more than happy to fill us in. Read more…
We’ll admit it, we’re suckers for a dramatic wedding. What could be more dramatic than a Christmas-time wedding taking place on an actual stage? How about a wedding on a stage with a bride in pink, super hero boutonnieres and twinkling stars? Thanks to JoPhotos for sharing these amazing photos of Tori and Adam’s wedding at Knoxville’s historic Capitol Theatre. Read more…
Do you love thinking about wedding clothes and accessories? We’ve got a great opportunity for you to help shape the industry! Our friends at the Wedding Industry Survey Network are taking a survey and your responses can help wedding professionals get a better idea of how to serve you and other engaged couples! Here’s the link to the survey. Go ahead, HAFBO (Help a Future Bride Out). http://twrsv.com/sv/bg/?brand=gms
To celebrate being named on BrideTide’s Top 100 Wedding Blogs we’ve been taking a look at some of the other blogs on the list. This week we’re looking at those on the list who have a little different take on weddings, the offbeat bridal blogs. We’ve got a photo and a typical post from each to give you a sense of how different “different” can be. The photos aren’t necessarily from the posts mentioned. Read more…
Usually we try to make our weekly wedding playlists focused on an upcoming event, but May has so many great sources of inspiration! We’ve already covered the Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo, and Mother’s Day - why not have a general list of great (and not so great) songs inspired by the month of May. Read more…
