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A Whimsical Roadmap to Wedding Planning Fun

Written by Wedgewood Weddings & Events | Nov 23, 2022 6:51:00 PM

Engaged, Entangled, and Entirely Excited: The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Planning Without Tying Yourself in Knots! 🎉

Hey there, future Mr., Mrs., or however you choose to label your soon-to-be-spousehood! If the ring has made its dazzling debut and the word "wedding" now feels like a merry-go-round of emotions, you're in the right place. Fear not—I mean, fret not—because we're about to embark on the whimsical world of wedding planning, with tips, tricks, and a pun or two (or twenty) to keep your spirits high!

1. Time's A-Wedding: Timing is Everything 🕒


Early Birds Get the Best Venues: Aim to start planning 12 to 18 months ahead. Think of it as a courtship with your big day; you need time to get to know each other!

Pace Yourself: Don't rush through the planning. Like a good waltz, it takes two to make a thing go right. Be in sync with your partner and dance through the decisions together.


2. Put the Fun in Function: Making Wedding Planning Enjoyable 🎈

Theme it Up: Unite your passions into a theme, whether it's travel, movies, colors or style! Your wedding should be as unique as your love.

Throw a Planning Party: Grab your friends, some snacks, and turn the planning into a fiesta. Remember, many hands make light (and fun) work!


3. The Tug-of-Love: Equal Involvement in Planning 💏


Divide and Conquer: Divide tasks between you and your partner, playing to each other's strengths. It's like a rom-com; everyone has their part to play!

Regular Check-ins: Schedule weekly catch-ups to discuss progress. Think of it as date night with a mission.


4. Don't Sweat the Wedding Stuff: Stress-Busting Strategies 💆


Hire a Planner (If You Want): Feel overwhelmed? Hiring a professional isn't admitting defeat; it's outsourcing the stress! Here at Wedgewood Weddings, you get a whole team of wedding planners to support you - as standard. 

Laugh it Off: When things get tough, remember to laugh. A shared giggle is like relationship glue; it binds you together.


5. DIY vs. 'Buy-Buy': What to Tackle Yourself vs. Outsourcing 👩‍🎨


DIY Delights: Invitations, favors, and decorations are prime opportunities for hands-on love. They're like little love letters to your guests.

Leave It to the Pros: Catering, photography, and entertainment? Those might be best left to the professionals unless you want to serenade your own first dance! We've got your back with all the big stuff.

Say 'I Do' to Planning Perfection!


Let's wrap up this wedding-prep party with a reassuring hug through the screen. Newly engaged couples, breathe easy! With these ideas, your planning adventure can be a joyful journey instead of a taxing tango.

Share this guide with all the engagés in your life, and let's make wedding planning the happily-ever-after prelude it deserves to be!