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Marriage is a wonderful, beautiful thing, but weddings can be extremely stressful. You must plan items like the venue, cake, flowers, and more, which can be incredibly daunting. Here are some excellent tips to help you take the stress out of your wedding planning, and add a semblance of order.
If you're one of the many people who don't want to spend upward of a thousand dollars on a fat-and-sugar-laden wedding cake, check with local bakeries for lighter, individual-sized wedding pastry suggestions. For example, cupcakes can be made to be gluten-free, topped with fruit, or include artificial sweeteners.
You may be surprised at how expensive wedding dresses are. Don't limit yourself to considering dresses that are marketed specifically as wedding gowns. A simpler dress may suit your needs and will be less expensive than a typical wedding dress. Even if you think you would like to change it in some way, it should be less expensive than if you bought a wedding dress.
Have a set plan for everything at the wedding. Your guests should have a good time, and take part in different activities for your special day.
If travel is a common bond between the groom and bride, incorporate this into a theme for the day. The printed items, such as invitations and thank you cards, can have the look of old maps or vintage postcards. Family photographs and wedding programs could be displayed inside a propped open vintage leather suitcase.
If dancing isn't your forte, you should prepare yourself for the first dance by donning a long skirt and taking a few practice runs around the living room. While you may be accustomed to dancing in a full skirt, chances are your soon-to-be spouse is not used to working around one. This will ease any awkwardness that he might be feeling, especially if your wedding dress is puffy on the bottom.
If you need to look great on your wedding day but money is a bit tight, then considering renting rather than buying any diamonds used in the wedding. This is a way to achieve the amazing look you are striving for without breaking the bank.
Ask a friend if you can wear something of theirs on your wedding day. This can allow you to look the way you want to and add an element of charm to your wedding.
Any bridesmaids or relatives who you have asked to help you on your wedding day should be ready themselves prior to the time you need to put on your gown. The last few minutes prior to the ceremony should be all about you. If they have themselves to worry about in order to get ready, they will lose the focus and not help you.
A wedding is a romantic goal for most girls. But planning an actual wedding can be complicated and daunting. Do not blow things out of proportion and plan everything carefully for a successful wedding.
