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Wedding Budgeting and Planning Tools
Whether you’ve a budget of $10,000 or $100,000 you can have the wedding of your dreams – with careful budgeting, planning and creativity! From setting budgets to seating your guests, learn all the tips and tricks you need to make your fairytale wedding a reality.
Is that an Engagement Ring I see?
Okay. I have just done the Jasmine Happy Dance for all of the newly engaged women out there. Now the fun and sometimes chaotic planning begins. So, you are basking in the light of your new little gem on your ring finger. Looking lovingly at each other all is good in your world more »
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Summer Wedding Flowers
In summer, everything is accentuated – the heat settles like a blanket around your shoulders, the air is heavy with humidity, the sun is scorching and palpable. Why on earth would anyone ever decide to get married in summer! Well, the flip side of this is the intoxicating fragrance of summer blooms, lazy, hazy afternoons, tropical flavours and days that last forever. Summer is a heady season - what better time for a wedding? more »
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A Touch of Vintage
One of the many perks that comes from writing for Pink Frosting is I get to buy up big on all things wedding in the name of research. As I pour over pictures and stories from magazines, sit and study celebrity weddings I find myself whisked away in all the romance and whimsy. more »
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Wedding Ringing in the New Year
Has anyone put their New Year resolutions together now? I have begun to think about mine, but have not set anything down yet. Every year I write down to eat healthy and exercise. This time I am considering learning something new like Cheerleading or dancing (me in lycra – tee hee!) more »
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Engagement Rings 101
Marriage proposals are a wonderful thing. Each and every proposal is a special, unique story filled with love, happiness and excited energy. Over the years, as friends of mine have announced their engagement, the first thing I want to hear is the infamous marriage proposal story. more »
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How to be a Bridesmaid
Yay! A wedding! Your nearest and dearest is on the path to matrimony and whilst you are admiring her new sparkler on her ring finger, she is gushing about the proposal, the date and her dress and then she grabs your hands, looks into your eyes and asks you to be her Bridesmaid. more »
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Wedding Planner vs Do It Yourself
Back in 2001, Jennifer Lopez starred in the Hollywood movie The Wedding Planner. Let’s not forget the spunky Matthew McConaughey also starred. This movie provided an insight into the secret world of wedding planning with everything from the glamour and fashion through to the hard work required to pull off such an important event. more »
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Ideas for Groomsman & Best Man Gifts
Grooms may enjoy receiving gifts in honour of their wedding more than giving them to the wedding party, but the custom of giving the best man and groomsmen gifts for taking place in your special day is an important part of wedding planning. Whether you opt to buy personalised gifts or useful ones (or a combination of the two), grooms everywhere can find the perfect gifts their groomsmen deserve. more »
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Kardashian Wedding 101
Well on Tuesday and Wednesday night E! screened the most anticipated wedding of the week, no the month, no the year, no the decade, no the century, no, in like forever! That is right, I sat down and watched the lead up and the wedding of Kim Kardashian to Kris Humphries with my 20 year old brother who spent the whole two nights complaining about how all he wanted to watch was a show on Quick Trim and not have it interrupted with some wedding show (ahhh yep). more »
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The Football Wife
Deciding on your wedding date you take some things into consideration like sentimental or superstitious reasons, to accommodate family and friends travel plans, the seasons, the location, and whether or not the place you picked out is available on the day you want. For brides who find themselves set to marry a die-hard footy fanatic may also have to consider the football season. more »
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Wedding Gift Registries - the Good, the Bad & the Greedy
When it comes to the wedding registries it requires a balance between what you want and what your guests can afford. You need to take into consideration their situations, how far they will be travelling to attend your wedding and their accommodation expenses. You don’t want to be seen as greedy and your loved ones don’t want to offend you either. So begins the gift registry tango! more »
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Good Luck Wedding Dates
Have you recently become engaged to your gorgeous man? Are you feeling a bit lost about where to start with your wedding planning? One of the most popular questions you are likely to hear from now on is, “So when’s the big day?” Deciding on the date of your wedding is perhaps one of the most important decisions you will make, as this date will be your wedding anniversary for the rest of your life! more »
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Summer Wedding Colour Palettes
With summer quickly approaching, couples planning their weddings may struggle with choosing colours. Selecting the correct colours can set the ambiance of your event and will be remembered forever in photos and the memories of your guests. Many couples can look at popular fashion magazines for inspiration, and many websites, such as Pink Frosting, enable you to look at wedding decorations by colour. Here is an overview of popular summer wedding colours for the warmer season ahead and what their hues can signify. more »
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Making Your Wedding Day Personal
I will straight up admit that I have become a fan of the Kardashians. Their show has become a guilty pleasure for me and when Pink Frosting posed the topic of personalising your wedding – invitations, decorations, gifts, of course the recent nuptials of Kim and Kris sprang to mind. more »
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Get the Look: Kim Kardashian's Wedding
No matter what you think of uber-celebrity Kim Kardashian of Keeping Up with the Kardashian's fame, you must give her credit for creating a sophisticated wedding on the weekend. In front of 450 celebrity guests, the exotic beauty with the famous backside married her basketball legend fiancee Kris Humphries, making them a cool $17m+ with the sale of the images and story of the big day to People Magazine and E's television channel. more »
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