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Wedding Planning

10 ESSENTIAL STEPS TO START PLANNING YOUR DREAM WEDDING ​

Newly engaged and wondering where to start? This guide covers the 10 essential steps to plan your dream wedding, from setting your budget to finding the perfect vendors. Learn how to create a vision, secure your venue, and stay organized while enjoying the process. Plus, discover expert help from I Do Academy and The One Wedding Show. Start your planning journey today and turn your dream day into reality!

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Micro Weddings

Budgeting Your Dream Wedding: Tips and Tricks

You said, “yes!” and you’re proudly wearing your engagement ring. Now the planning starts. But the cost of a wedding can be pretty daunting, when you consider all the expenses, from the venue and entertainment to flowers. A wedding coordinator can help with the details, but that, too, adds to the cost. So where do you begin?

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Real Weddings

The Destined Love Story of Valentina & Alexander

Sometimes, you just know. You can’t really explain it, but you know you’ve found “The One.”

Then, one day you realize that your similarities and differences are the perfect combination, as if it’s a match made in heaven. Something this perfect is hard to miss. But even the perfect love story usually requires a sequence of big and little journeys to find it. And then other times, the perfect love story really just needs…fate.

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What to Do Right After Your Holiday Engagement

The holiday season, with its twinkling lights and festive cheer, is a magical time of year. If you’ve recently said “yes” to forever, congratulations on your engagement! As you revel in the joy of this special moment, the excitement of planning your dream wedding awaits. The wedding planning journey is a unique and thrilling experience that will bring you closer as a couple. So, where do you start? Let’s dive into some essential steps to kick off your wedding planning adventure.

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Real Weddings

From Childhood Friends to Lifelong Love: Starlynn and Jared’s Love Story

In the enchanting world of love, there are stories that touch our hearts and remind us that sometimes, the most beautiful love stories are those that have been growing since childhood. Meet Starlynn and Jared, the charming duo who graces the cover of our spring/summer 2024 magazine. Their journey is a heartwarming tale of love that has stood the test of time.

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Micro Weddings

The Magic of Micro Weddings: Intimate Celebrations with a Big Impact

Micro weddings, often defined by their smaller guest lists of around 20 attendees, might be “micro” in size, but they pack a punch when it comes to making memories. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of micro weddings, exploring what they entail and why they are gaining popularity. We’ll also discuss the benefits of choosing a micro wedding, including cost savings and reduced planning stress. Plus, we’ll provide inspiration for a cozy fall micro wedding, from mouthwatering menus to captivating décor ideas.

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Rustic Wedding Venues: Embracing Elegance in Nature’s Embrace

When it comes to weddings, there’s a timeless and enchanting appeal to celebrating amidst the beauty of nature. Rustic wedding venues have been capturing the hearts of brides and grooms, offering a perfect blend of elegance and natural allure. In this blog post, we’ll dive deep into the world of rustic wedding venues, explore what makes them so irresistible, and provide valuable insights to help you plan your own rustic-inspired wedding.

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Wedding Planning

TOP 10 REASONS YOU SHOULDN’T SKIP OUT ON WEDDING SHOWS

When planning your dream wedding, there are numerous decisions to make and countless options to explore. The very best way to streamline the planning process and gain valuable insights is by attending a wedding show! These events offer engaged couples a unique opportunity to connect with industry professionals, explore the latest trends, and gather inspiration for their big day. (Not to mention that couples can save BIG and of course win some great prizes just by attending!) Here are the top ten reasons why attending a wedding show should be an essential part of every engaged couple’s wedding planning journey.

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Wedding Planning

The All-In-One Wedding Services Advantage

Planning a wedding can be a daunting and time-consuming task, but with the rise of all-in-one wedding services, couples can now breathe a sigh of relief. These comprehensive wedding service providers, such as Complete Wedding and Events in St. Louis, offer a range of services under one roof, simplifying the planning process and ensuring a memorable wedding experience.

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5 TIPS TO KEEP YOUR WEDDING GUEST LIST UNDER CONTROL!​

Your guest list total is a big deciding factor in your wedding budget since many of your vendors will charge you based on a per person rate. But truthfully, deciding on your guestlist should be one of the fun parts of the wedding planning process! This is a great opportunity to look back and appreciate the amount of love and support that you and your fiancé are surrounded by.

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