Author Archives: The Nearlywed

Wedding Registry 101

Are you getting married this summer or fall? It’s time to get started on that wedding registry if you haven’t already. I’m not going to lie when I say that creating my registry was my favorite part of getting married, because it wasn’t. I found the entire process to be a bit overwhelming because you …

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Healthy Wedding Recipe

I’m back today with something a bit different. I wanted to share a quick and easy recipe that you can make in about ten minutes at home. My homemade hummus is healthy, simple and a great snack to have on hand if you are trying to incorporate more healthy items into your diet before your …

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Wedding Sales

Occasionally, some of our bridal faves go on sale. Today, we are highlighting some bridal items you think you might want. Best of all, they are on sale! BHLDN. BHLDN has some of our favorite paper products on sale today. They have “ask your bridesmaids cards” and some super cute table numbers like these and …

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6 Wedding Send-Off Ideas

Wedding send-offs are so much fun. We’ve seen brides get super creative – and others choose to go the traditional route. We don’t think you can go wrong any way you slice it. Some of our favorite wedding photos we’ve seen over the years come from the send-off. However, please be sure to check with …

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How Much Does a Wedding Planner Cost and Should I Hire One?

This is one of the biggest questions we had before we tied the knot. What value could a wedding planner add to the process? How expensive are they? What do they do exactly? As it turned out, we made the wise decision to ultimately hire a wedding planner – especially since we were getting married in …

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