Floral arrangements can play a big part in your wedding’s theme and general atmosphere. Many people have chosen to scale back on wedding plans over the past couple of years, opting for smaller wedding celebrations due to the pandemic. Now, in 2022, people are planning larger weddings, and the flower industry is thriving. The flowers you choose are forever captured in your wedding photos and videos, so it is imperative to choose arrangements that you love and feel capture the theme and atmosphere for your special day. We are seeing some fun trends this year, effected in parts by changes in demand, interest, and styles for these incredible, once-in-a-lifetime festivities.…
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Money is one of the most common sources of conflict between married couples. Indecision about everything from big goals to little purchases can be a source of friction between you and your spouse. If you are recently married, about to be married, or have been married for a bit and are struggling to get on the same page financially, this article is for you. We are going to highlight the most important tips for managing finances as a newlywed couple. There are many things that you will need to discuss with your spouse to get a better idea of where you differ and what similarities you have when it comes…
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With the kids being out of school for summer, your weekdays have likely changed drastically. No more school drop-offs, pick-ups, or homework. Finding activities to keep your children entertained during the weekdays can be taxing, trying to find a balance of fun and work. There are crafts, projects, chores, and more. But now the weekend rolls around, and you might be at a loss for what to do. You implemented all your ideas during the week! Well, don’t stress – we’re here to recommend some summer weekend plans to enjoy with your children. From having a backyard campout to exploring parks and pools in your town to a trip to…
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If the warm weather has you itching to pack up and travel somewhere new, you might be wondering where to go. The US destinations on this list range from major cities to cultural hubs to well-known vacation destinations. Whether you want to be in awe of distinguished landmarks, spend your days shopping and dining, in museums, or at the beach, we have a city for you! Keep reading to find out our recommended top ten cities to visit this summer. Chicago, IL Chicago, Illinois, is one of the biggest cities in the United States. There are tons of things to do in Chicago, including visiting the Art Institute…
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The weather is warming up, and people are ready to spend more time outdoors. Very soon, we will be entering the official start of summer. If, like many others, you have a summer wedding or two on your calendar this season, you may be wondering what to wear for the occasion. The happy couple often takes advantage of the weather with summer weddings and chooses to host their wedding at an outdoor venue. This location designation tends to vary the dress code from weddings of different seasons. Of course, the weather is an important factor when choosing your wedding attire, but we also can’t forget about style! At a summer…
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With school out for the summer, you will probably be looking for enjoyable ways to keep your family entertained. There are many cool projects that you can do with your kids at home this season that are crafty, innovative, and educational. In addition, do-it-yourself activities are engaging and affordable ways for your family to become artists, bakers, gardeners, and more! Check out our recommendations for DIY projects to do with your kids this summer that will inspire some fun for your creative minds. Get Crafty with Painting Release your inner artist while your kids realize theirs with a fun family painting project. There are so many ways to start…
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If you are getting married, you are probably looking forward to the opportunities you will have during and after your wedding to show off your new last name. But, aside from shouting it from the rooftops, you might be wondering what your options are to celebrate and display your name change in ways that are stylish, well-designed, and, most importantly, uniquely you. So how should you show off your new last name? We’re here to recommend some trendy and fashionable ideas that will let everyone know about it! Wedding Entryway Backdrop The entryway backdrop at your wedding is a great photo opportunity for you and your guests. So why not…
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Summer is rapidly approaching, and with the changing of seasons, you may be wondering about making some variations in date venues. There are tons of new and different outdoor date options to enjoy with the warmer weather. When it comes to outdoor dates, there are a few things to keep in mind to keep you and your date comfortable: Wear lightweight clothing to stay cool in hot weather. Keep your skin protected by packing and wearing sunscreen and insect repellent. Stay hydrated by bringing plenty of water with you. Bring a raincoat or umbrella in case of rain showers. Always have a backup plan – sometimes a rain shower turns…
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Time just seems to be flying! It feels like just days ago, we were finishing with our spring cleaning, and now suddenly, we are nearing the end of May, and Memorial Day is around the corner. Despite that, there is no need to scramble to make plans. If you have yet to make some weekend plans for Memorial Day, you are in luck! We have some great last-minute suggestions below that require little to no planning and are still packed with fun! In addition to all the cool plans we have listed below, it is important to remember the sentiment of the Memorial Day holiday: to honor U.S. military personnel…
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Summer wedding season is upon us! And you might be surprised what brides are doing during this warm season this year. From going lowkey and casual to out-of-the-box outfits, 2022’s summer wedding trends are about doing what’s right for you. Gone are the days of pleasing your guest list or choosing elements based on old traditions. Brides are planning their day their way, not simply following trends and customs. With that being said, here’s what we’re seeing more and more brides plan for their 2022 summer wedding. BRIDGERTON THEMES It’s no surprise, with how the viral Netflix series has taken the world by storm, that Bridgerton summer weddings are…
