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Wedding Traditions That Are Dying Off


Apr 10, 2020

Marriage has changed a lot since the days when a wedding was seen as a way to transition a young woman from her father’s care to her husband’s. Although the sentiments behind a wedding ceremony have changed, the celebrations themselves...

Romantic Michigan Honeymoon Spots


Apr 09, 2020

Instead of splurging on an elaborate honeymoon, many couples choose to stick close to home in order to save money. When you live in (or near) The Great Lake State, you don’t have to say no to a beautiful vacation just to save a little...

Six Tips to Find Your Zen During Wedding Planning


Feb 12, 2020

There’s no beating around the bush, wedding planning can be stressful! Even though it’s supposed to be one of the happiest and most romantic days of your life, the days leading up to it, with all the planning and the spending and the...

The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Wedding Planner


Nov 04, 2019

Have you looked forward to planning your wedding day for as long as you can remember? Some brides and grooms love the idea of picking out each detail, planning every moment, and creating a day that is entirely their own. For others, it may seem too...

Second Wedding Dos and Don'ts


Oct 02, 2019

If you're getting married for the second time, congratulations! You might find yourself a little nervous about what kind of wedding you should have, wanting to celebrate the love between you and your future spouse without going overboard. But don't...

Looking Ahead at 2020 Wedding Trends


Apr 16, 2019

If you’re planning a wedding for 2020, you’re probably scrolling through Instagram and Pinterest in search of styles and ideas that aren’t so last year. To save you some time, we created a quick list of up-and-coming...

Which Day for the Big Day?


Apr 16, 2019

Saturdays have long been the go-to traditional day of the week for weddings”the top 10 wedding dates of 2018 were all on a Saturday. Brides and grooms opt for Saturday weddings for a few reasons: they leave time for guests to travel and time...

How To Make Your First Dances Unique


Apr 10, 2019

The first wedding dance can be romantic and sweet ” a moment for the newlyweds to share an intimate moment after the craziness of the day. They can also be boring.  If you’re not into the traditional and want to shake it up a...

Origins of Wedding Traditions


Feb 06, 2019

If you’re planning a wedding, you know every detail is important ” the dress, the cake, even the honeymoon. But do you know why? The event specialists at Crystal Gardens Banquet Center researched the origins behind some of the...

5 Things It’s Ok to Ask Wedding Guests NOT To Do


Jan 26, 2019

While you probably don’t want to be the bride that sent her wedding guests a list of demands before her wedding, it is your special day, and you are allowed to ask your guests not to do certain things. As the bride and groom, you’ve...

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