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While your engagement is sure to be a fun and exciting time, there’s some work involved, too. We’re here to help make the wedding planning process as stress-free as possible, and provide loads of helpful advice. Whether you’re setting your budget, choosing a venue, or learning about the latest wedding trends, you’ll find everything you need to know about wedding planning right here.

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How to Get Married in San Francisco: A Guide to Bay Area Weddings
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From amazing Bay Area wedding venues to local marriage requirements, here's exactly how to get married in San Francisco and beyond.
The Ultimate Guide to Louisville Weddings and Getting Married in Kentucky
Trends & Tips
Planning a Louisville wedding or an event elsewhere in Kentucky? Here's the scoop on getting married in the Bluegrass State.
A Guide to St. Louis Wedding Venues and Getting Married In Missouri
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Don't plan your Missouri wedding without brushing up on these St. Louis wedding venues and tips first.
How to Change Your Name After Marriage in Texas
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If you're counting down the days until your wedding, you may be thinking about how to change your name after marriage in Texas. Follow these simple steps and you'll be good to go.
Getting Married in Indianapolis: The Ultimate Guide to Indiana Weddings
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Planning an Indy wedding? Here's all the information you need to know if you're getting married in Indianapolis.
How to Create an Epic Wedding Send-Off
Trends & Tips
A wedding send-off is a great way to cap off an already amazing evening. But turns out there's more that goes into a picture-perfect send-off than meets the eye. Here's some must-know advice.
How Many Wedding Vendors Do You Actually Need?
Trends & Tips
Did you know that the average couple hires 14 vendors for their big day? Who are they? This wedding vendor list outlines all the pros you'll want to have on hand for your big day.
Who Should You Get Ready With on Your Wedding Day?
Trends & Tips
The pre-wedding festivities can be almost as fun as the wedding itself! But the people who join you as you're getting ready for the wedding can really make or break this experience.
How to Deal with Decision Fatigue While Wedding Planning
Trends & Tips
If you feel like you can't make another wedding related decision without losing your mind, you're experiencing decision fatigue. Here's how to handle it.
The 5 Reasons You’re Spending Too Much Money on Your Wedding
Budget
About half of couples spend more than planned on their wedding—but why? Here are the top five reasons
10 Must-Have Wedding Gifts for a Couple Already Living Together
Wedding Registry
Here are some of the must-have wedding gifts for a couple already living together that top all of our lists.
How to Get Married in NYC Without a Hitch
Trends & Tips
Planning a wedding in the Big Apple? If you're wondering how to get married in NYC, here are the tips you need to know to make your big day a success.
Wedding Registry Gifts for the Ultimate Party Hosts
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Wedding Registry
Love to throw a party? These wedding registry gifts are perfect for the couple who just loves to entertain.
Wedding Registry Gifts for the Couple That Loves to Cook
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Wedding Registry
Whether you love to get your hands dirty in the kitchen or simply love a good Top Chef marathon, these registry gifts are ideal for the aspiring chef.
How to Plan a Wedding in 30 Days (or Less!)
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Want to get married, like, ASAP? Here's the rundown of how to get married in 30 days (or less, if you're so inclined).
How to Address Your Biggest Wedding Worries
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It's totally normal to have some wedding worries. But instead of stressing, take action! Here are some of the best ways to face your wedding fears head on.