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Everything You Need To Know About Wedding Vendor Agreements

When it comes to hiring professional vendors, it's ultra-important to know that you can't just “shake on it.” Having vendor agreements with any and all people you are paying for services or goods on your weddin...

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Wedding Entertainment – Keep Your Spending In Check

by Brittany McComas -- Happy June! Wedding season is in full swing, and I've got a cocktail here with your name on it. Here’s to a fresh new season of wedding planning, wedding dreams, and all the b.s. you can...

7 Money-Saving Wedding Swaps to Save Your Budget

There are always money-saving wedding swaps you can make that don't mean getting your Uncle Bill to play GrillMaster! Most couples already know about major ways to save money (e.g. tie the knot in the off-seaso...

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How To Help Your Mom or Future Mother-in-Law Find The Right Dress

by Brittany McComas Lots of brides have been there. The dreaded moment where your mother reveals that she has indeed chosen the most hideous dress on the planet, in the most “God awful” color pink, and your c...

How to Take Your Wedding Back and Tell People to Butt the F Out

Weddings, just like funerals, bring out the worst in families. Being raised in a totally southern family, I always thought mine was dysfunctional. Then I started reading internet forums and posts from brides an...

Budget Bride: Where you can Really Save Money on your Wedding

Many brides dream of a glamorous wedding but not every bride has the budget. Instead of forgoing that dream altogether, here are some places where you can save money, and I bet your guests won’t even notice. C...

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Recovering From a Wedding Disaster – Can It Be Done?

Brittany McComas We won’t deny that mishaps, accidents, and a-holes just happen. There is usually some kind of wedding disaster that happens for everyone. Hopefully, for you, it's something small and easy to d...

Do you need a Day-of Coordinator or a Full-Service Wedding Planner?

There are as many reasons to hire a Full-Service Wedding Planner as there are to hire a DoC (Day-of Coordinator) so you might not know which one you need. Here are four great reasons for why you could just need...

Wedding Scholarships & Giveaways

Wedding are some super-expensive events and the exact reason our Editor-in-Chief, Maigen Thomas, had a passion to start Weddings For $1000. She wanted to create a killer, no b.s. resource for brides to be able ...

Real Regrets – What Brides Wish They Had Known

As a bride you can get talked out of things you really want, or you might think you definitely don’t want something because it’s a waste of money. However real brides have weighed in on some controversial topic...