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Wedding planning tips, advice and ideas.

Winter Bachelorette Party Ideas

If one of your girlfriends is planning an early spring wedding, a winter bachelorette party is in the cards. Here are some fun, cold-weather ideas for you and your gals.

Black Friday Wedding Dress Shopping

Black Friday is almost here – that notorious shopping day when stores offer deep discounts in the final push until Christmas. But did you know that it’s also a major shopping day for brides-to-be? For ladies on … Continue reading

Planning Your Wedding Budget

The numbers are still being crunched for this year, but the average cost of a wedding in the US is $28,000, not including the honeymoon or engagement ring. Here is a breakdown of how that price is … Continue reading

Holiday weekend weddings: Yes or no?

Happy Columbus Day! Did anyone go to a 10/10/10 wedding yesterday? The 10/10/10 frenzy and the extra day off to ponder it have left us wondering: How do you feel about weddings held over holiday weekends?

5 Essential Tips for the Father of the Bride

At Zankyou, we get by with a little help from our friends. Andrew Shanahan of hilarious and informative UK men’s wedding site Staggered has kindly allowed us to share this great post with all you fathers out … Continue reading

Wedding service spotlight: WeddingReach

We like innovative wedding services for savvy couples – after all, we’re home to some of the best. So when we stumbled upon WeddingReach, we had to tell you about it.

7 Tips from a Chicago Wedding Planner

We know our Zankyou couples are starting to plan the details of their weddings, so we chatted with Chicago-based wedding planner Ali Phillips of Engaging Events by Ali for some professional wedding planning advice.

6 Tips from Newlywed Brides to Avoid Any Regrets on your Wedding Day

Project Wedding recently asked newlywed brides about their ‘I-Do Over’ list – what their regrets were about the details of their big day.

Brides Use Work Time to Plan Weddings

Ladies, are you reading this at work? A recent survey revealed that women spend 10 hours a week planning their wedding and nearly 30% of it is done at work.

Summer/Fall 2010 Bridal Shows and Expos

If you’re planning a wedding, a bridal show can be a great way to meet and greet caterers, djs, wedding gown vendors, photographers and more. These trade shows range from small and specialized to massive and all-encompassing, … Continue reading

Create your wedding reception seating chart online with Zankyou

Zankyou just came up with one more way to make your wedding planning easier. Now you can create an easy, efficient online guest list and seating chart!

Will you take your husband’s last name when you get married?

Did you spend most of junior high scrawling your name alongside different boys’ last names? Does adopting your husband’s name go against your feminist principles? We want to know: Brides-to-be, will you take your husband’s last name?

Finding your wedding style

While it’s one of the most exciting times of your life, planning every last detail of a wedding’s aesthetic can be overwhelming. Long reception tables or round? Silver or gold accents? Votive candles or long tapers? We’ve … Continue reading

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