Newly Engaged Archives | Page 14 of 27

The start of engagement season has officially arrived, and we’re already thinking slightly ahead toward celebrating an engagement… more specifically, how to plan an engagement party! I don’t know about you, but I will take any excuse to host or attend a party, and celebrating a newly engaged couple is at the top of my list (perhaps just […]

The ELD Guide To Wedding Invitation Etiquette

[Editor’s note: I’m so excited to introduce you all to my friend and wedding planner extraordinaire, Adair Currie of Dairing Events today! Adair is joining the ELD contributor team, sharing her insight and advice as a wedding planner and a formerly clueless bride (yes, just like me)! She is full of some amazing information, and I can’t […]

4 Things you don’t know about working with a wedding planner

Deciding whether or not to hire a planner is a big decision, and here at ELD, it’s our goal to provide you with information that will help you make those hard wedding planning decisions. In my experience, I have noticed there are a few things that couples usually don’t know about working with a planner. Today, I hope to […]

5 Tips For Inquiring With Wedding Vendors

My-oh-my I have some excellent tips for you all today! One of the things that I had NO clue about when I was planning my own wedding was inquiring with vendors. To tell you the truth, I was actually afraid of it- which is probably why I ended up not quite having the best wedding I […]

How To Know If A Destination Wedding Is Right For You

From the editor: Hi friends! So we talk all the time about what to do and when to do it when it comes to planning your wedding, but today I want to touch on something that I don’t think we’ve ever talked about here on ELD- destination weddings! A destination wedding is a whole other world […]

How Hiring Professionals Can Actually SAVE You Money On Your Wedding

I will be the first person to tell you that when it comes to budget weddings and cutting costs*, I’m most definitely NOT your gal. But if you ask me to tell you how much to expect things to cost… now that’s a different story! The thing is, a good deal of the information that is […]

Wedding Inspiration, Not Wedding Replication

Hi friends! Today I want to touch on one of Every Last Detail’s purposes as a wedding blog… to provide inspiration. Providing you with inspiration for your wedding is something that I hold close to my heart and I believe it is a necessary part of wedding planning. But I’ve also seen some instances where the inspiration can go too far, and […]

Have You Reserved Room Blocks For Your Wedding Yet?

Yep, you read that right- we’re talking about room blocks today! Recommending lodging (and sometimes travel) options for your guests is a very important part of the planning process for your wedding, but it’s often met with quite a bit of confusion. Room blocks are something that you certainly don’t want to miss because they serve […]

What A Wedding Costs (When You Use Professionals)

Many of you may know that my goal for Every Last Detail is to educate brides- and the world- about weddings. A very large part of this involves spreading the word about what a wedding costs, and while it’s not always the happiest topic, it’s a very necessary aspect of wedding planning. And so, in 2012, I surveyed wedding […]