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What To Do Before "I do": 1 Month Out

What To Do Before "I do": 1 Month Out

You’re probably daydreaming about your wedding day (which is only one month away!), but don’t forget about the few remaining tasks you need to complete before the big day. Congratulations – the big projects and planning tasks are behind you! However, it’s time to plan the small details of your wedding day. These finishing touches allow you to be a carefree, confident bride.

It's time to start planning for an organized reception. You’ll have no trouble making our easy DIY seating chart idea that doubles as a beautiful piece of décor. We also have advice for tipping your DJ, caterer, and other vendors that ensure smooth transactions.

Too often, brides and grooms procrastinate writing their wedding vows. We have tips to help you write the perfect sentiments for your wedding ceremony.

Since you’ll soon be jetting off on your honeymoon, we also have tips for staying on top of those thank you cards!

We’ve curated this month-by-month wedding planning guide to ensure a smooth process from the day of your proposal to the day you say, “I do!” Check out all of our tips, tricks and unexpected ideas to keep you inspired and organized through 12 months of wedding planning.

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Have a Seat – Wedding Seating Charts Dos and Don’ts
Have a Seat – Wedding Seating Charts Dos and Don’ts
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Have a Seat – Wedding Seating Charts Dos and Don’ts

Creating the perfect seating chart is like putting together an intricate puzzle. With our tips, you can easily navigate this seemingly overwhelming task. We'll help you design your reception floor plan with ideas for organizing your guest tables. 

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A Guide to Tipping Wedding Vendors
A Guide to Tipping Wedding Vendors
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A Guide to Tipping Wedding Vendors

In the service industry, gratuities are always appreciated – and sometimes, expected. We're here to help you determine the appropriate tip amount for each vendor. Having your tips prepared and accounted for in your budget will keep you and the groom stress-free on the wedding day!

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Thank You Cards: Showing Your Gratitude
Thank You Cards: Showing Your Gratitude
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Thank You Cards: Showing Your Gratitude

Your guests will surprise you with their generosity. Remember to show your appreciation too with a thank you card. We have tips and tricks for keeping track of your gifts and managing the process of sending thank you notes. 

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Writing Your Own Wedding Vows
Writing Your Own Wedding Vows
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Writing Your Own Wedding Vows

Having trouble putting your love into words? We have several ways to help you find inspiration when writing those wedding vows. Plus, we share do's and don'ts to keep you on track. 

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DIY Floral Wreath Seating Chart
DIY Floral Wreath Seating Chart
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DIY Floral Wreath Seating Chart

You officially have our permission to get creative with your wedding seating chart! Complete with florals, chalkboard elements, and gold metallics, this DIY seating chart will look stunning at your reception.

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Milk and Cookie Wedding Favor
Milk and Cookie Wedding Favor
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Milk and Cookie Wedding Favor

Looking for an extra sweet treat for your wedding reception? Give your guests the nostalgic snack of milk and cookies with this adorable DIY wedding favor. 

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DIY Lace Utensils
DIY Lace Utensils
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DIY Lace Utensils

Add elegant detail to your guest tables with these DIY lace utensils. You can customize the utensil color to match your color palette and theme.

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Cotton Candy Signature Wedding Cocktail
Cotton Candy Signature Wedding Cocktail
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Cotton Candy Signature Wedding Cocktail

Your last month of wedding planning is all about personalization and special details. There's no better last-minute addition than a signature cocktail for your reception. This sparkling drink recipe is sure to "wow" guests!

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