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Season of thanks: Thanksgiving-Inspired Bridesmaid Gifts

  With Thanksgiving just around the corner, let’s pause and express gratitude for your amazing bridesmaids. These remarkable individuals have played a significant role in your journey, bringing joy and support that deserves acknowledgment! In the spirit of appreciation, we’ve made a list of our favorite gifts. These are designed to convey your heartfelt thanks and make your bridesmaids feel as loved as they’ve made you feel throughout the wedding preparations. So, let’s get into it!! 1. Personalized tote bag  2. Water bottle  3. A mix of your favorite products (Lotion, mascara, perfume sample, nail polish color)  4. Gift Card to your favorite restaurant, shop etc  5. Jewelry – who … Continue reading Season of thanks: Thanksgiving-Inspired Bridesmaid Gifts


Embracing the Wedding Scaries: A Spooky Guide to Wedding Management and Planning

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  As the crisp autumn air settles in and Halloween decorations adorn the streets, we’re here to help you face the Wedding Scaries head-on. No, we’re not talking about the typical monsters and ghouls you see on Halloween night, but rather the eerie doubts and uncertainties that can haunt brides as they embark on the journey of wedding planning. At Salt Lake Bride, we’ve seen it all, and we’re here to guide you through the spine-tingling adventure of wedding management and planning in the spookiest season of the year. Haunted Guest Lists: The first and perhaps the eeriest challenge brides often face is creating the guest list. The Wedding Scaries … Continue reading Embracing the Wedding Scaries: A Spooky Guide to Wedding Management and Planning


Saying Goodbye in Style: Wedding Exit Dress Inspiration

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Gone are the days of one outfit for the entire day! Couples are now embracing the joy of choice. They are adding layers of anticipation and style to their wedding exit! The beauty of a different wedding exit dress is it allows you to express your personality and create magical memories. Here are some fabulous options to consider: Casual Elegance: Swap your elegant wedding attire for something more relaxed. Brides can slip into a chic jumpsuit. Grooms can opt for a trendy blazer or t-shirt with sneakers . You’ll look effortlessly stylish as you dance the night away and exit your wedding! Cozy Comfort: A wedding exit in pajamas is … Continue reading Saying Goodbye in Style: Wedding Exit Dress Inspiration


How Much Money Should We Spend On Our Wedding?

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Deciding how much money you should spend on your wedding is a burdensome task. It can seem overwhelming and stressful. However, planning out your budget before is very important. If you are able to manage your budget correctly, wedding planning will be much smoother! One important thing to remember is that everyone spends different amounts of money on their wedding. There is no need to compare your budget to someone else’s. Depending on who is paying for the wedding, how much money they have, or how much you are willing to spend all contribute to the price. Here are some simple tips and questions to ask yourself to figure out … Continue reading How Much Money Should We Spend On Our Wedding?


How to Minimize Stress During Wedding Planning

As we all know, life can be very stressful. We often find ourselves wondering how we are going to fit all that we need to do into our 24-hour days. Life does not stop when you get engaged, which also means that the daily stressors do not stop as well. While wedding planning may be very exciting, it can often come with a lot of anxiety as well. Brides can find themselves overwhelmed with all the decisions they need to make and how they are going to find time to fit their decision-making into their busy schedules. Here are a few tips for Brides as to how to reduce their … Continue reading How to Minimize Stress During Wedding Planning


Bridal Gown Guide

Lets face it, finding that perfect, “once-in-a-lifetime” dress can be overwhelming. You like a mermaid fit but you also want that giant ruffle skirt… What’s a bride to do? Luckily there are many great online resources for finding the perfect dress, or at least to help in narrowing your options down. Here at Salt Lake Bride we want YOU to find everything your heart desires for your dream wedding. We’ve compiled some helpful dress shopping guides and quizzes that will help you find your best fit.  OUR TIPS- Small-Chest: Sweetheart Neckline: Give the illusion of a fuller bust with a classic Sweetheart neckline, which creates curves, volume and definition. Plunging … Continue reading Bridal Gown Guide


Learn Your Fiancé’s Love Language

  Do you know your partner’s love language? Do they know yours? Here is why it is important to know each other’s love language and how it can prepare you for marriage, strengthen the bond between you and your spouse or even begin a new relationship! There are an infinite number of ways that we show the ones we love how we feel about them. We all show love and feel loved in different ways. When you first begin dating, you may find meaning in all that your partner does for you. A simple call or good morning text makes your day. You get butterflies just thinking about holding their … Continue reading Learn Your Fiancé’s Love Language


Guess What…You’re Engaged!! Now What?

Congratulations! It’s time to start the next part of your life with your best friend. But not before tackling the beast in the room, wedding planning. When it comes to planning your big day, there’s always so much to do! In one hand you’re juggling invitations while in the other you’re juggling venues and catering. We’re not gonna lie, it will be madness. That’s why we took some time out to create a cute little check list that you can print off to plan your day! Don’t thank us, making your life easier is thanks enough. Here it is! Click it! Salt Lake Bride Wedding Checklist  


Passport To Love

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Event Page Info: The Utah Marriage Commission and Salt Lake Community College have partnered to offer this awesome online date night experience FREE of charge to engaged and married couples in Salt Lake County. The workshop runs for five consecutive Friday evenings. Space is limited. Register Today!  Event Details: Get ready for an incredible adventure … Continue reading Passport To Love





2016-1 Wedding So Easy Book Cover

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Here is the cover of our newest book – Wedding So Easy, Utah’s Premier Guide to Wedding Professionals. Thanks to Al from AA Professional Photography for the shot! Also view the online version of Wedding So Easy Utah’s Premier Guide to Wedding Professionals. Thanks to 702west.com for the design What do you think? Please leave a comment –



How to Prioritize Your Wedding Budget

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When you’re planning your wedding, be sure to follow these tips for deciding on a budget! Weddings can be overwhelming, but the stress and anxiety of your wedding budget shouldn’t overshadow the excitement and exhilaration surrounding your big day. Budgets are scary and time-consuming but they are also a necessary part of planning the best day of your life. That’s why we have compiled a list of five steps to help you prioritize your wedding budget. Pick the Number Just do it. Write down your realistic budget number. Take into account a few things: Are you and your fiance the only sources of money, or are parents or grandparents chipping … Continue reading How to Prioritize Your Wedding Budget


Top 5 Tips to Avoid Becoming a Bridezilla

There are few things in this world as beautiful and inspiring as the bonds of matrimony. The following tips are proven to help control the beast within aka Bridezilla and leave the desired memories of your wedding day untainted. Two individuals coming together in heart, mind, and purpose, often causes supporters and peers to reflect on the important matters of life, and set goals to improve their own lives. Marriage is an event that transforms two, into one, and is often as spectacular as a caterpillar transforming into a majestic butterfly. However, among the beauty and glamour of this beautiful event, lies a deep and dark being, that if given … Continue reading Top 5 Tips to Avoid Becoming a Bridezilla


2015-1 Wedding So Easy Book Cover

Wedding So Easy Cover 2015-1

Here is the cover of our newest book ? Wedding So Easy ? Utah?s Premiere Guide to Wedding Professionals     Thanks to BryCox Studio for the shot!Also view the online version of Wedding So Easy – Utah’s Premier Guide to Wedding Professionals. Leave a comment and let us know what you think of the new cover –



How to have An Amazing Wedding – Where to Start?

The Most Important Thing You Need To START WITH to Have the BEST WEDDING BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE! BONUS – What to do later to Make SURE your BEST WEDDING is not DISRUPTED When planning for a wedding we encounter every type of situation from our clients. Sometimes we get calls a year in advance and we have plenty of time to make elicit the client’s wishes and make sure all the details are in sync with those wishes. Sometimes we get calls from a caterer or planner who has a client that has 3-4 weeks to their wedding. I personally had a year and a half to put together my … Continue reading How to have An Amazing Wedding – Where to Start?


Personalize Your Wedding

One of the best ways for you to add a special touch to your wedding is personalizing. Many couples choose to personalize an item of their wedding so that people will have a more memorable time. Personalization ranges from initials to the wedding date, to your full names, and everything in between. Here are the most common ways/items to personalize. Ribbon– This is probably the least expensive and the most used way to personalize your wedding. The ribbon comes with your names and/or wedding date printed on 12″ lengths. There will usually be a minimum order amount, so if you are having less than 100 guests, you may want to … Continue reading Personalize Your Wedding