Handling a wedding budget is a tall order. There are so many decisions to make before the big day comes, particularly how much you should spend on each part of the festivities. Thankfully, there’s a little trick you can use called divide and conquer—- lay out all of the impending expenses and categorize whether to splurge or save. You can work out the exact figures deeper into the planning, but having an overview of how you’re spending your money is a good place to start. Here are some ideas to help you decide what’s worth spending on and where you might cut corners.
Bridesmaids and groomsmen can provide much-needed love and support to couples throughout the wedding process. Whether they are your family or close friends, you may want to show them your appreciation for standing by you on your wedding day. If you’re looking to celebrate your bridal party and thank them for being in your life, here are a few fun gift ideas to shower them with love.
Coming up on a big milestone wedding anniversary? Or did you have a downsized COVID wedding and want to finally celebrate the “right” way? No matter the occasion, marriage—with all its joys and challenges—deserves to be honored.
Rehearsal brunches have become an increasingly popular trend for wedding couples far and wide—and for good reason. Beyond the undeniable fact that breakfast dishes delight almost everyone, rehearsal brunches offer several distinct advantages.
Once you’re engaged, the first thing you should do is pick your wedding date, right? I mean, you need that date before you can move forward with just about any other part of the wedding planning process. On the contrary—the Spruce Mountain Ranch team highly recommends a different approach.
What makes a prom night truly unforgettable? Beyond the perfect dress and date, it comes down to creating an immersive experience through an inspiring theme, a stunning venue, and carefully curated decorations. For Colorado students seeking that magical combination, Spruce Mountain Ranch offers an extraordinary canvas for bringing prom visions to life.
Your wedding is a joyous occasion, but it goes by in a blur. Between the morning preparations and dance floor shenanigans, it’s easy to let some of those precious moments fade. This is why keepsakes are essential — they’re tangible reminders of the love you shared with your spouse and guests. Explore 10 beautiful ways to cherish your wedding’s greatest moments.
Your wedding should feel like it’s straight out of your dreams, but that’s only possible if you get practical with your planning. Remember — budget isn’t a bad word! Knowing your budget can help you set realistic expectations and get you moving in the right direction with less frustration. Talk to your fiancé about how you both imagine your big day. Once you start making a checklist of everything you’ll need, you’ll see why so many couples create a budget right after they get engaged. Let’s break down the average cost of a Colorado wedding according to each section of a typical planning checklist.
Coordinating all the logistics of a family gathering or other type of reunion can be a lot of work, especially when you’re considering the needs and preferences of so many people traveling long distances to attend. With high expectations and precious reconnection time at stake, your venue choice can make or break the entire experience.
The success of your event hinges on one critical but often overlooked element: the floor plan. A well-designed layout can transform a gathering from chaotic to seamless, directly impacting guest satisfaction and event flow.