Once you get engaged, the excitement that takes over is second-to-none. You’ll want to share your big news with everyone, in a way that helps it all feel so special to both of you. For some, that means shouting from the rooftops how in love you are. For others, a quiet intimate affair with close […]
Inspiring Wedding Trends for 2021
As we move into a new year, we’re excited about some of the changing trends we see in weddings. 2020 left us with a long list of changing rules, but moving into 2021, those changes are turning into positives that couples everywhere will love. As you start to plan your 2021 wedding, be ready to […]
Why You Should Infuse Your Wedding with Ranunculus Flowers
Choosing the perfect flowers for your wedding is an important decision. Fortunately, certain blooms, like ranunculus, make this process simple. Ranunculus offer beauty, romance and a special formality that will set your wedding day apart from any other day you experience. Here at Marco Island Weddings, we especially love how easy it is to find […]
How to Set Up a Fabulous Wedding Website
Creating a wedding website once you’re engaged may feel unnecessary to you, and that’s okay. However, a wedding website can offer a central virtual location for any and all information pertaining to your big day. As guests and family members draw near the event, knowing that they have the information they need will be a […]
Create a Memorable Proposal – 10 Do’s & Don’ts
If you’re starting to think about proposing to your partner, you’re likely in a very exciting place in your life. There’s plenty to consider when creating a beautiful proposal. You want to think about the best timing and location for your big moment, and of course, what to do (and what NOT to do) when […]
Big Ideas for Small Weddings
The choice to host a small, intimate wedding over a larger celebration is a personal one between you and your partner. Whether you choose to go this route due to financial constraints, health concerns or simply from a distaste of large crowds, having a small wedding doesn’t mean sacrificing important aspects. In fact, you can […]
How to Start Planning Your Wedding
If you’re reading this because you just got engaged, Congratulations! You and your partner are probably overjoyed right now with the bliss of knowing you’ll be together forever. The anticipation of a beautiful wedding is looming on the horizon, as well, and soon it will be time to shake the stardust from your eyes and […]
How to Take Your Fall or Winter Wedding Outdoors
While an outdoor wedding venue might not seem to be the first choice for an autumn or winter wedding, exchanging vows outdoors during the fall and winter season can be an experience not to be forgotten. With amazing fall colors as a backdrop to your nuptials, an autumn wedding allows the beauty of nature, in […]
Wedding Planning in the Face of a Pandemic
While spring and early summer are often the prime time for weddings, a fall wedding has many benefits: cooler weather, colorful backdrops, and beautiful, falling leaves. Planning a wedding and reception takes plenty of time and effort, especially during this time of the pandemic. Engaged couples have to consider their venue, the type of food […]
How to Create a Royal Wedding
Every bride wants to feel like a princess on her wedding day. When you include a bouquet like one of those carried by actual royalty, you really can be a princess for a day. At Marco Island Weddings, we looked into some common factors we noticed among royal brides and their bouquets. Here are some […]