My cousin got married last year and because I’m a seasoned wedding expert with tons of experience, she called me for advice. “Here we go again,” I thought. Not that I mind sharing my expertise with family and friends. I’m happy to do that. It just gets complicated. Fast. Friends and family call me because they’re hoping to save money

By Venus Marigmen When Ralph popped the yes-no question that came with a sparkling rock, one of the many thoughts that immediately came to my mind was this: We are definitely DIY-ing this wedding because there’s no way we can afford to hire wedding professionals. While I was excited and honored to be asked to be his wife, the practical

By Adrienne Woolsey As if I didn’t spend enough time perusing Pinterest already, since getting engaged, it seems that I frequent my Pinterest app more and more looking for wedding inspiration and budget friendly DIY ideas. Pinterest no longer acts solely as an online inspiration board- it is changing the way we do weddings in the U.S. Pinterest’s largest demographic