Don't Forget to Plan Your Marriage By Jenna Parks, Publisher of Heart of NC Weddings Everyone shows up to their wedding day with love in their hearts and a desire for success – so what takes couples from that, to a lifelong marriage? Our entire lives, we are taught that love is about “finding the… READ MORE
Planning a Bachelorette Party During a Pandemic: Dos and Don’ts Did coronavirus derail your plans for your best friend’s bachelorette party? We’re here to help! The pandemic has caused many wedding plans to be postponed or canceled. Planning a bachelorette party during a pandemic may seem impossible, but that's not true. You can still safely… READ MORE
Wedding Welcome Signs that are Trending Right Now There’s no better way to make the best first impression on your special day than with wedding welcome signs that reflect your signature style. Couples love to use these pieces to add unique decor, shoutout the bridal party, direct guests towards seating arrangements or list the order… READ MORE
A Diamond Expert’s Guide to: Choosing Your Perfect Wedding Band Finding the perfect wedding band can be overwhelming. There are so many beautiful styles to choose from! You want a wedding band that complements your engagement ring and matches your personality. Do you want to make a statement, too? Diamonds Direct has created the ultimate… READ MORE
10 of the Best Wedding Destinations and Vacation Spots in NC Whether you prefer vacationing in the mountains or at the beach, North Carolina has the best of both worlds. It’s time to break free from weeks of stay-at-home orders and months of quarantining with family. Treat yourself to a much-needed vacation at one of… READ MORE
Turn Your International Honeymoon Into a Local Mini-Moon Vacation to Avoid COVID-19 The mini-moon trend is on the rise amongst millennial couples. What is a mini-moon? An abbreviated version of the traditional honeymoon. The mini-moon is an extended weekend spent at a nearby destination. Weddings are physically and mentally exhausting. Mini-moons offer newlyweds a chance… READ MORE
The Go-to Guide for Wedding Gift Ideas – From Bridesmaids Gifts to Vendor Gifts Q: Who should be included on my wedding gift list? A: Gift giving is an extension of Southern hospitality. It’s a nice touch to leave a welcome bag with some local and personal touches for each guest who is traveling from… READ MORE
Next Level Wedding Entertainment in the Triangle Area What do you want people to remember about your wedding? Some say that we’re behind the times in the south, but when it comes to wedding entertainment, we’re ahead of the curb. Our recommended vendors are full of surprises that will elevate your upcoming event! The wedding… READ MORE
How Much to Spend and When to Send Wedding Invitations Q: How much should I be budgeting for a stationer? A: Paper costs vary on whether you get a custom designed invitation suite versus an album selection from a local paper boutique. For a basic wedding suite (invitation and RSVP card with envelopes), be prepared… READ MORE
Special Deals for Small Weddings and Elopement Packages Our NC Vendors are Offering During COVID-19 Whether you are recently engaged or adjusting your wedding plans due to COVID-19, don’t miss out on the deals local, NC wedding vendors are offering. Weddings are not “one size fits all”. For some couples, the time and stress that… READ MORE
