I may be a little biased, but picking photo locations is one of the best parts of wedding planning. For formal pictures, your location should be the perfect accent to your outfits, colors, and the overall vibe of your photoshoot. I am a big believer in choosing a location that feels true to you and your style. For couples who plan to get married in an LDS temple, formal photo locations may seem limited to the temple grounds.

If you aren’t in the middle of wedding-day preparations yet, you will be soon! Planning a wedding can be a huge undertaking. Ask any bride or groom, and they’ll verify that having a good support system is so important during those stressful moments. Your wedding day is all about you, but there are a few key people who deserve some recognition for their lifelong love and support. I’m talking about your parents, of course!

Having a hard time deciding what to add to your wedding reception playlist? The music you choose will help set the mood for the entire evening, so you’ll want to pick songs that capture your love. There are a lot of good love songs out there, but not all of them are worthy of your big day. To help you out, I’ve compiled a list of the most timeless and classic songs for the perfect reception playlist.

Planning a wedding requires a whole village of wedding vendors - the caterer, florist, photographer, DJ, planner, and so many more. When you hire a wedding vendor you are placing your trust in the dream team you’ve curated that they will help bring your wedding vision to life. You’ll be working with these people A LOT so you want these relationships to be good ones… here are a few tips on connecting and working with your wedding vendors:

After months of planning and preparation, the big day finally came. You already know that being the bride or groom can be a lot of pressure, whether you like being the center of attention or not. Because you were the hosts, it’s important that you take time to remember the contributions of friends and family that helped your day run smoothly. To help you out, I’ve compiled a few tips for how you can be gracious and grateful hosts after the wedding day is over.

Congratulations, you’re getting married!! The first few weeks of engagement can feel like a rush of excitement but then comes the planning! Planning a wedding can feel like a lot to take on, especially when your wedding is only a few months away. We’ve put together a list of helpful tips in choosing your wedding color palette in hopes that it’ll help spark some inspiration. Because choosing your wedding colors isn’t just picking your favorite colors, it’s about understanding what you want for your wedding. The time of year, location, and atmosphere all play a big part in deciding what colors best suit your wedding day.

Wedding receptions can feel like a whirlwind of activity for the bride and groom, but today I wanted to discuss fun games for your GUESTS to enjoy. These games are especially perfect for those “in-between” times while you are prepping for the next bride and groom moment. And a GREAT way to keep restless kids entertained and parents relaxed.

If you’ve been to a wedding recently (or searched Pinterest for wedding ideas), you will probably have seen an example of this activity idea.

Brides-to-be…. Did anyone else know that there were SO MANY OPTIONS when it came to wedding cakes? The sky is the limit when it comes to your cake and as long as you have a great baker on your dream team of vendors, you have a perfect opportunity to add a bit of personality to your big day. As a major focal point on your big day, your wedding cake should represent you and your partner but it should also perfectly align with the overall theme that you’ve already determined.

Your wedding day is a big deal.

Now I know this isn’t groundbreaking news, but the day you get married may very well be one of the biggest and busiest days of your life. Though you’ve prepped day and night for this event, even the most prepared brides can run into a sticky situation or two on their wedding day.