Wedding Topics

This site is just getting underway, but these are the topics that will eventually be covered here:

Getting Engaged
Planning to get engaged? Everything from finding the perfect engagement ring, to the proposal, and beyond will be here.

Marriage Preparation
Beyond planning that special day, marriage preparation is crucial because it's about preparing for a joyful life together!

The Wedding
This section is all about the wedding: finding the right venue, planning the cermony, and selecting officiants. You'll also find information on the marriage license and the marriage certificate.

The Reception
What you need to know about finding your reception site, planning your reception, and making it all look beautiful!

Coordinating it All
Ideas and inspiration for choosing the theme and colors for your wedding, and how to apply these to coordinate the elements of your wedding.

Wedding Attire
Everything from finding the dress, to dresses and tuxes for the wedding party. Also, you'll find information about shoes, accessories, and jewelry.

Accessiories
There will be posts dedicated to the little details you'll need for the wedding and reception, and where to shop for them.

Vendors
Choosing all of the vendors that you'll need for all the elements of your wedding from the cake to the music, flowers, photography and videography, the transportation, and lodging for your wedding night and out-of-town guests. You'll also find information on contracts and questions to ask when interviewing vendors.

Wedding Bands
Information about wedding band styles, jewlers, and finding your wedding bands!

Stationery
Everything you'll need to know about the Save the Date cards, Invitations, your wedding programs, and choosing thank you cards.

Beauty
Beauty tips to look your best for that special day.

Bridal Registry and Gifts
The Bridal Registry, ideas and resources for guest favors, and gifts for your wedding party and family.

The Honeymoon
Planning the honeymoon is fun, but it can be a challenge finding the trip of your dreams that's right for your budget! Here you'll find what you need to research trips and destinations, from cruises to bed and breakfasts to all-inclusive resorts.

The Budget
Budgeting information, saving, and online budgeting tools.

Ettiquette
Have questions about wedding ettiquette? This page will be your guide.

Traditions
An overview of traditions to consider in planning your wedding and reception.

Showers and Parties
All about the engagement and pre-wedding festivities.

Wedding Planning
The basics for planning your wedding, from hiring a wedding planner, to useful online planning tools. You'll also find tips, checklists, and timelines to assist you.

Bridal Shows
How to find a bridal show in your area.

Interactive
Bridal Chat Forums
Wedding Websites
Cool Wedding Countdown Tickers

MANAGING STRESS
Wedding planning can get stressful, so look here for tips on dealing with stress, difficult situations, and more. If you have a stress management tip, feel free to share it here!