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Wearing Your Something Blue

Wearing your Something Blue for your wedding? Here are a few creative ways to do it!Shoes Wearing blue shoes is a somewhat new trend for brides, but what better excuse to go buy new shoes?In your hairWhen you're getting your hair done why not have your stylist put a...

Rehearsal Dinner Checklist

Meet and GreetYour rehearsal dinner is a chance for the entire wedding  party to be all in one place at the same time before your wedding day. This is a great time for everyone to get to know one another throughout the evening on a more casual level. Rehearsing...

Wedding Guest Book Alternatives

Your wedding guest book is a log of warm wishes from your guests. This will be something y'all  will set out, usually in a high traffic place, to be seen by all your friends and family to encourage everyone to jot down some thoughts and prayers for the...

Wedding Planning Basics

When planning your wedding, sometimes it seems like the work is never done. And with social wedding websites  popping up everywhere, the focus seems to be placed more so on the details than the backbone of wedding itself! So if the creative side of your brain is...

Wedding Reception Departure Ideas

Grand departures are quickly becoming a staple in any wedding timeline. How do you want to leave your last impression on your wedding day? Take a look at these creative ways to scoot out of yourwedding reception . Give each of your guests a sparkler, a hand full of...

Wedding Gowns – Dress to Impress

The wedding date is set and now it is time to find the perfect wedding dress! But how to choose which style best fits you, when there are so many to choose from! Check out some of our beautiful CharlestonS.C. brides in several different types of wedding gowns!In...

Wedding Do’s & Don’ts

We have compiled a list of do's & don'ts for you on your wedding day! There is so much planning that goes into your wedding, and a combination of nerves and other mixed feelings might deter yourself away from enjoying one of the most important and memorable days...

When the Weather Outside is Frightful….

When the weather outside is frightful… Charleston SC is known for its beaches, its charm, and its people. It’s also unfortunately known for its unpredictable weather. One moment the sun is shining and all is right with the world, and then you turn around to face some...

Bridesmaids Dresses

When planning your wedding, picking the wedding colors can be an exciting time! The bridesmaids dresses make the single greatest color statement of the wedding because the bride's gown is typically white or off-white. This color scheme should influence the choice of...

How to Choose a Wedding Florist

Do ya'll love flowers as much as I do? After you have decided on the wedding venue, you will want to ask the manager about what flowers and decorations are allowed. There are certain factors that will guide your selection of flowers, for example, the size and...