Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from March, 2019

When is Wedding Season?

There comes a time in your mid twenties to early thirties where everyone around you seems to be getting married. It almost feels like a domino effect. The romantic proposals start taking over your instagram and before you know it, all those wedding invitations are filling up your mailbox. In a panic, you begin to organize yourself. You grab your iCal (or planner, if youre old fashioned like me) and begin marking away dates. You blink! and suddenly, every weekend from May to October is filled. You take a step to realize you've officially entered: Wedding Season.  So why are these months so popular? Well, let us explain.. The beginning months of summer (~May/June) and fall (September/October) tend to have the best weather. Think prime wedding backdrops: Spring flowers are in bloom or Fall foliage is beginning to turn. Also, what bride wouldnt like to avoid hot & humid or frigid & rainy on their special day?! Those temperatures do NOT work with the hair and makeup. Su...

Happily Ever Hashtag: Tips, Tricks & Ideas!

A few months back, we at DE shared our thoughts on #Wedding #Hashtags. With an overwhelming response for more tips and tricks, we're coming back for round two!  Tip #1: Aim for wit but stay true to yourselves:  Everyone loves a clever wedding #hashtag that is easy to remember. However, make sure its something thats true to who you are as a couple or focused on the wedding. Think about including names, personality adjectives, dates, locations etc. Tip #2: Be cautious with numbers:  Going off of tip #1, adding your wedding date is a quick and easy way to personalize your #hashtag BUT be cautious when using long sets of numbers because it can get confusing and overwhelming. Plus, there is nothing worse than a mispelt #hashtag. Tip #3: Check the wedding #hashtag on all media platforms:  Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc, check them all! The goal is to be original. You definitely dont want another couple's happy day to crowd up your feed or lose your pictures in the ...