How to Resist the Pushy Diamond Salesmen When Engagement Ring Shopping
Shopping for an engagement ring is overwhelming enough-let alone encountering pushy sales people. Here are some ways to tell you are being swindled into buying. If they put urgency on the purchase. If they don’t let you take your time to decide, it means that they don’t think you will buy it after thinking it […]
4 Tips to a Fabulous Engagement Photo Shoot
Today’s guest post is provided by amazing Oakland wedding photographer Emily Gutman of EmilyTakesPhotos. What’s the point of an engagement shoot? There a lots of uses for the resulting photos- they can be used on Save-the-Date cards, holiday cards, or just framed and hung in your home to remind you of this fantastic time in […]
After the Wedding | How to Preserve Your Custom Aisle Runner
Today’s post is provided by guest blogger, Cherin Szul, creator of custom aisle runners at Custom Wedding Creations. We all have things we created or purchased for our weddings. Love her tips to repurpose a beautiful memento from your big day! Now that you’ve walked down the aisle, said your “I Do’s,” and the wedding […]
3 Reasons Instagram is Ruining Your Wedding Memories
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on Huffington Post – written by yours truly. 🙂 I love Instagram, don’t get me wrong. It’s an awesome way to document your life and keep in touch with friends. It’s also a whole lot less invasive and ad-driven than Facebook. As someone who has a wedding photo […]
The Big Secret to Make Sure Your Friends Still Love You After the Wedding
Editor’s Note: One of my biggest regrets from our wedding, next to not getting video, was not hiring a wedding planner. DIY was awesome, but I TOTALLY overworked my friends and family. In fact, one of my bestest friends didn’t even speak to me for six months after the wedding! Fabulous Virginia wedding planner, Ariana […]
WeddingMix Partners with Huffington Post – Why Instagram is Ruining Your Wedding Memories
I’m so excited to spill the beans! I will now be writing for Huffington Post – sharing the video tutorials and advice you love! You can find me in the wedding section, blogging about how to preserve and capture your wedding memories – from the proposal through the honeymoon. You can read my first post […]
Vintage Adventure, Booze, or Charity: 5 Unique Ideas to Host a Wedding Shower
Today’s guest post is provided by the UH-mazing Seattle non-traditional wedding planner, Kelli Bielema of Shindig Events. Wedding showers have come a long way. What was once deemed as an opportunity for ladies to bestow a bride with gifts of the Suzy Homemaker variety, has now turned into another party to celebrate a joyous union. […]
Trendy Way to Save on Two Dresses
You may have noticed we posted this wedding infographic. Here is a more in-depth look at our first way to save money on weddings via technology. The Trend: The Bride Buys Two Gowns Brides are changing into a second, and often shorter or less formal reception dress in order to let loose on the dance […]
Meet our Pin to Win Wedding Contest Winner!
Hello! I am so happy to have been asked to contribute to the blog! And if you’re wondering who this crazy girl is and why I’m here, well, my fiance and I were lucky enough to win the Pin and Win Wedding Contest sponsored by Storymix Media, Gigmasters, and the Man Registry with prizes from […]
Pin and Win Your Wedding
Would adding $1000 to your wedding budget be helpful? We teamed up with Gigmasters and The Man Registry so you can pin and win your way to a fabulous wedding prize package! Have you already started using Pinterest to collect ideas for your wedding? We found some amazing wedding videos from all over the web to inspire you […]
Introducing our new Storymix Bridal Blogger Liz! – “Hi Y’all!!”
Hi Y’all! I am so excited to be one of the new Storymix Bridal Bloggers!! Let’s get acquainted! A little about myself, my name is Liz, I’m a mid-20’s, Texas girl, planning my traditional, Catholic wedding. I am also the writer behind the blog, South Texas Wedding. I love all things wedding (as most Brides-to-Be […]