Wedding Resources, Tips & Best Practices

The new Waterfront Park venue is a gorgeous location in Calgary, Alberta for a destination wedding with a honeymoon in Banff National Park to follow. With so many couples seeking an ideal destination wedding, more are looking for a domestic location that will save...

You’re getting married and need to find the perfect wedding venue. You did a few Google searches for Calgary wedding venues and have some ideas, but you're still confused about where to start and what to expect. If this sounds like you, then this guide is what you're...

By now, like everyone else, you’ve probably seen the film Crazy Rich Asians – if you haven’t…better go. The wedding scene is unbelievable! Spoiler alert - there’s a stream flowing through the church, which has been decorated to look like a rice paddy in the evening –...

In a multicultural community such as we find in Canada, it is more and more common to find multicultural weddings that represent a broad cross section of cultures, ethnicity and traditions. Mixed marriages are common today. Many young couples today want to honor their...

When bad weddings happen to good brides, it often comes down to the wedding planning. Many brides vastly underestimate the time it will take to plan and execute their wedding, which can lead to all kinds of stress, conflict, and additional costs. In fact, the average...

Your wedding is a very special day in your life and while you’re making your wedding plans let’s not forget about wedding flowers and planning the wedding reception. For most guests at a wedding, the bouquet and garter toss can be the best part—especially if some of...

Every wedding catering project is different, but the one thing that is always a critical factor to the success of the following reception is the catering of the food and beverages. In this short guide we cover most common wedding catering styles. Run out of food and...

Planning a spring wedding can be an exciting experience. Spring often brings with it the best weather all year long in some people’s minds. This tends to make people feel more creative and lends itself to some excellent wedding planning. Spring colour scheme The...

The ring is on your finger, the date is set, and you've found the perfect wedding planner for your event. What comes next? In this post we'll cover the top wedding planning tips. There are a few things every bride to be should keep in mind when planning her wedding,...

An interesting trend is starting to emerge in weddings. Once strictly a bride’s domain, wedding planning is increasingly involving both the groom and bride. In fact, according to Bridal Guide Magazine, more than 80 per cent of grooms are involved to varying degrees in...

You’ve got your plan of action on how and when to pop the big question. Now it’s time to think about the engagement ring. It's possible your bride-to-be (don’t faint - that's what she'll become!) has dropped many hints about what type of engagement ring she wants. How...

June is the most popular months for a summer wedding to take place. Many women grow up dreaming about being a June bride. With so many options available for summertime weddings, summer wedding trends are changing every year. This year’s summer wedding trends include...

When it comes to planning a wedding there is a lot involved, especially when you're planning a wedding in the winter. In this article we'll share some of the most creative winter wedding ideas we came across. It has been rated as one of the most stressful and one of...

Every season offers a unique backdrop for a wedding ceremony. Picturesque scenes and memorable moments are in the eye of the beholder, so every season is perfect for a bride and groom to walk down the aisle. Letting the experts help you choose the right flower for the...

If the word corsage brings to mind huge bulbs sitting on a scratchy wristband that turns and twists all night long, you’re not alone. That was what the trend was years ago. It was a piece that was given by smitten teens on their way to the prom or worn by your...

There's quite a bit of content on an average wedding cost in the U.S. In this article we researched the subject as it relates to Canadian weddings. One of the largest checks that you’ll be able to cut on your wedding day will be the cost of the wedding catering. Food...