Bales of hay, cowboy boots, and rib-sticking barbecue food aren’t the first things that come to mind when we think of bridal showers.
Mix 'n match bridesmaid dresses done right—same dress, different colors!
Guest blogger: Rosanna Casper, co-founder of Idojour.com, a new wedding website where brides, grooms, family and friends can purchase a stylish and affordable mix of beautifully curated pieces. Designed to make wedding planning all the more inspiring and enjoyable, Idojour offers accessories and apparel for your wedding weekend, complemented by both inspirational and practical content. Rosanna oversees content, among many other things, and makes sure that everything comes together beautifully on the site.
Here, Rosanna shares some great ways to customize your bridal look.
You found a dress that you absolutely adore. It fits you like a glove and is a reflection of your style and personality. But the dress is just the first piece of your overall wedding day look, and you can completely transform this look with your choice of jewelry, accessories and shoes. The question is, how do you bring it all together? Here are 10 ways to accessorize your wedding day look.
Give your room a romantic glow by adding tons of floating candles!
We love the whimsical décor at this kite-inspired wedding!
Does it have the right personality? Is it quiet or does it like to party? Will it let you do what you like to do? If not, your post-wedding relaxation may have more hiccups than happy memories.
If you’re looking for some ideas on what to give your bridesmaids, check out these super-sweet necklaces from Beth Quinn Designs. I love that they make gift-giving a bit more personal: Each one makes a statement that can relate to your best pals’ personalities. Costs range from $35 to $40 per necklace (not bad!), and you’ll have fun determining what saying is best suited for each friend.
For your selfless, big-hearted bestie, the She Has a Heart of Gold necklace is ideal:
The optimist in the group will appreciate Her Cup Is Always Half Full:
It’s no surprise that many couples opt to include their pets in their weddings. I mean, is there anything more adorable than a dog in a tux? Case in point:
Photo Credit: Joe Mikos Photographers
“A pet plays an important role in a couple’s life and for many pet parents, family festivities would not be complete without their pet’s involvement,” said John D’Ariano, President of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS). “As a result, it's becoming more common for couples to customize their wedding parties to include family, friends, and furry companions.”
But if you’re looking to include your pet, there are a few precautions you need to take. We checked in with the NAPPS for some tips on how to keep your pet safe and happy during the wedding festivities.
Consider Your Pet’s Personality
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