by Lori | Nov 23, 2020 | Brides, Ceremony, Cincinnati weddings, Commitment Ceremony, Cost of a Wedding, COVID-19, DIY Wedding, Engaged couples, Gay Wedding, Grooms, Groomsmen, LGBQT, Pandemic Wedding Planning, Planning a Wedding, Reception, Rescheduling a Wedding, Timeline, Venue, Vow Renewal, Wedding, Wedding Party, Wedding Planning, Wedding Planning Tips
CHANGE! It is an inevitable part of life. We change our clothes, we change our homes, we sometimes change the route we take to work. We certainly change our minds, don’t we? Sometimes, change is thrust upon us without warning. And sometimes, we make the decision...
by Lori | Dec 31, 2019 | Anniversary, Bridal Party, Brides, Bridesmaids, Centerpieces, Ceremony, Cincinnati weddings, Commitment Ceremony, Dayton Weddings, Engaged couples, Grooms, Groomsmen, LGBQT, Photography, Planning a Wedding, Reception, Traditions, Vow Renewal, Wedding, Wedding Party, Wedding photography, Wedding Planning, Wedding Planning Tips, Weddng Traditions
Are you engaged but can’t be legally married for one reason or another? No worries! There are alternatives to paying for a piece of paper that ultimately gets filed with your city, county or state. A commitment ceremony can be performed exactly like a wedding and, for...
by Lori | Jan 23, 2019 | Bridal Party, Brides, Ceremony, Cost of a Wedding, Dayton Weddings, Engaged couples, Gay Wedding, Grooms, Groomsmen, LGBQT, Planning a Wedding, Wedding, Wedding Planning, Wedding Planning Tips
You’ve just said “Yes” to a proposal of marriage – how exciting! So, what’s the next step? Here are my tips for the first # things to do when you get engaged. (And by the way, I have another blog post on this same topic that tells you the top 12 things you should do...
by Lori | Jan 11, 2019 | Bridal Party, Bridal Show, Brides, Bridesmaids, Ceremony, Cost of a Wedding, Engaged couples, Gay Wedding, Grooms, Groomsmen, Planning a Wedding, Trends, Wedding, Wedding Planning, Wedding Planning Tips, Wedding show
It’s hard to believe it’s mid-January already. I think I’m still recovering from the holidays! But, we are also in the midst of “engagement season” and bridal show season is gearing up! There are many shows happening in both Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio (and beyond),...
by Lori | Dec 3, 2018 | Bridal Party, Brides, Bridesmaids, Ceremony, Dress, Engaged couples, Flowers, Gown, Grooms, Groomsmen, Planning a Wedding, Traditions, Trends, Wedding, Wedding Gown, Wedding Party, Wedding Planning, Wedding Planning Tips, Weddng Traditions
Weddings and traditions go hand-in-hand. You’ve all heard of the bouquet toss, the garter toss, the bride wearing a white dress, and saving the top layer of the wedding cake. But just where did those age-old wedding traditions originate anyway? Here are 7 wedding...