Real Brides Speak Out

An Adorable Bridal Shower on a Budget

One of the bigger decisions to make before the wedding is what type of “girl time” celebration to have. I was a little hesitant to have one because it would mean that I would have to take a back seat and let others make decisions for me. I came to realize two things: First, my wedding guests not only enjoyed coming to the event but also look forward to this part of the wedding process, and second, it was quite refreshing to let a trusted friend take the wheel for a while.... READ MORE

May 17, 2013

20 Cute Wedding Photos to Cheer You Up

I thought I would round up some of the most romantic images that make you want to say "awwww" because as stressful as wedding planning can be, it's all worth it to marry your best friend... READ MORE

May 10, 2013

Cinco de Mayo Wedding Ideas

This year, we're celebrating Cinco de Mayo with not one, but three incredible real weddings that honor Mexican culture... READ MORE

May 3, 2013

Great Wedding Tips from Across the Globe

Here are the top five tips from newlyweds featured on Polka-Dot Bride in the last year; even though we're worlds apart from BG readers in the United States, we share these universal wedding truths in common... READ MORE

April 17, 2013

A Fiesta to Remember: Lisa & Michael in San Diego, CA

After waiting over a year to celebrate our marriage, Michael and I were so excited to throw a wedding at the Soledad Club in San Diego, California on January 19th... READ MORE

April 11, 2013

Non-Traditional Engagement Party Ideas

After five years of dating, it’s time to pop the champagne because my fiancé Edwin and I are finally throwing an engagement party this summer... READ MORE

April 8, 2013

5 Tips for a Fabulous Wedding Dance

One of the first things we will do as a couple is our Wedding Dance. Although this special moment will last only 3-4 minutes, it can set a beautiful tone for the rest of the evening. Here are a few tips that may help... READ MORE

April 8, 2013

European Destinations: Your Dream Honeymoon Guide

Here are two of my favorite honeymoon getaways, including local hotspots and what brides should pack with them... READ MORE

April 8, 2013

What to Do When You and a Vendor Don't Get Along

I knew I had no choice but to terminate our contract, or risk spending a sizeable chunk of change on flowers I might hate... READ MORE

April 5, 2013

Tried & Tested: Carry-On Luggage

In an effort to make hauling (and packing) as smooth as possible for newlyweds, we tested buzz-worthy travel gear... READ MORE

April 4, 2013


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