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17 Delightful Spring Wedding Colors for Your Big Day

Spring wedding colors: bride holding a bouquet of flowers

Spring is a wonderful time for a wedding. The season offers plenty of inspiration for your big day, including your color palette. Pastels, soft neutrals, and bold contrasts (like fuchsia and soft pink or navy and light blue) are perennial favorites. With so many options, how do you know which spring wedding colors to choose?

Fortunately, we have some ideas. Whether you’re planning a March wedding, April wedding, or May wedding, this guide to the best spring wedding colors will help. Discover wedding color palette suggestions, decor and styling tips, and some of our favorite wedding invitations to match the look.
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21 Groomsmen Gift Ideas to Say Thank You

Groomsmen gift ideas: gift box with a bronze ribbon

How do you thank your groomsmen for making your big day feel even more special? With the best groomsmen gifts, of course! 

Read on to discover our top gift recommendations for your best man, groomsmen, and wedding party. From cufflinks to coasters, these groomsmen gift ideas will suit a variety of budgets, tastes, and styles. 
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13 Green Wedding Ideas for a Stylish and Sustainable Celebration

For many of us, our wedding day reflects our values. We celebrate in meaningful ways to create moments we’ll cherish forever. If sustainability and minimizing your impact on the local community are important to you, planning a green wedding is a wonderful way to put your priorities into practice. 

Here, we’ve rounded up eco-friendly wedding ideas and tips to reduce your environmental footprint without sacrificing quality or style on your big day. From seasonal wedding flowers to paperless stationery, these eco-chic ideas will help you share your love not only with each other but also with Mother Nature. 
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Graduation Gifts for Her: 13 Ways to Mark This Milestone

Graduation gifts for her: woman showing her diploma while smiling at the camera

Celebrating a recent grad? Whether she conquered high school, completed her first college degree, or earned a Ph.D., it’s time for a little recognition. Why not honor the hard work and dedication behind these achievements with the best graduation gifts for her? From practical gifts to stylish keepsakes, this list of ideas spans a variety of budgets and will help her celebrate the next chapter in her life. 
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What to Wear to a Wedding: A Guide for Every Dress Code

What to wear to a wedding: group of people smiling at the camera

You’ve received a wedding invitation, and you’re excited to RSVP for the wonderful occasion. The big question is: What do you wear?

If you’re looking for ideas on what to wear to a wedding, we have options. Discover top tips on how to decide what to wear on the happy couple’s big day along with some of our favorite go-to wedding guest outfit ideas and inspiration.
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14 Bridesmaid Gifts to Suit Every Budget and Personality

Bridesmaid gifts: bridesmaid taking out a wallet from a paper bag

Your bridesmaids are not only your closest friends and family, but they’re also your support team leading up to the big day. From helping you with wedding details and preparing the bridal shower to standing by your side as you say “I do,” they’re an important part of this momentous experience. 

So it’s no surprise that you want to show your appreciation by giving them a special bridesmaid gift. Read on to discover fun, fashionable, and thoughtful bridesmaid gifts at a variety of price points. 
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16 Delicious Brunch Ideas for Your Next Celebration

Brunch ideas: group of people eating together

There’s a special occasion coming up and you’re getting ready to host a bountiful brunch. The thing is, you’re not sure what to serve or how to give it that extra pizazz. Fortunately, we’ve created a list of delectable brunch ideas you and your guests will love. 

Whether you’re planning a baby shower for the parents-to-be or a birthday brunch to celebrate someone special, these brunch ideas have you covered. Plus, we’ll share top hosting tips to pull off your event like a pro. 
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Baby Shower Favors: 17 Ways to Show Your Appreciation

Baby shower favors: pregnant woman hugging her friend

Whether you’re the parent-to-be or a friend, family, or coworker planning a baby shower, there’s nothing like welcoming a new little bundle of joy into the world. 

Naturally, your guests will be showering the guest of honor with baby shower gifts. And chances are, you’ll want to express your gratitude by sending guests home with baby shower favors. To that end, take a look at our list of creative baby shower favors, from easy DIY options to personalized and practical tokens of appreciation.
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12 Adorable Valentine’s Day Pregnancy Announcement Ideas

Valentine's Day pregnancy announcement: pregnant woman throwing small paper hearts up into the air

The holiday of love is coming up and you have some exciting news of your own to share. What better way to create even more joy than to combine the two? If you have your heart set on a Valentine’s Day pregnancy announcement, we’re here to help make it happen! 

Discover fun ideas and top tips for planning an announcement to share with loved ones whether it’s in person, online, or in an announcement card.
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Wedding Checklist: Stay Organized With This Timeline and To-Do List

Wedding checklist: woman planning a wedding

Congratulations on being happily engaged. Now it’s time to start planning the wedding! First, take a minute to revel in the magic of this moment — we’re so happy for you and so are all of your loved ones. This is one of the most special times in your life and you deserve to be happy. 

While wedding planning can be stressful at times, having a wedding checklist will keep you organized and help you enjoy the planning process. Here, we’ll guide you through every step with a helpful wedding checklist formatted in easy-to-follow timelines. Work through each one and check off every item on the to-do list until you’re finally exchanging your vows and saying “I do.”
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