Go Ahead and Go Green September 25, 2008 Eco-friendly options abound in all areas of your wedding planning. Here’s how to go green where you never thought you could
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Words, Words, Words September 25, 2008 Whether they’re in Antique Roman or Comic Sans, the words on an invitation have a big job and a small space to do it. Here are some ways to make them work
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Taking the Cake September 11, 2008 From frosting to fondant, here are tips for choosing sweet-tasting dessert
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After the Party … September 11, 2008 The reception’s over, but food, friends and music keep the party going on all night
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Cool, Chic and Under the Top September 4, 2008 A superstar wedding with a down-to-earth price tag isn’t impossible; just try some of these cost-cutting tips for achieving celebrity style on a budget
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First-Home Style September 4, 2008 With a little creativity and some help from your registry, it’s easy to design a new-home look that you’ll surely love
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Warm Welcome August 28, 2008 Set the right mood for the wedding weekend with goodie bag for your guests
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Station to Station August 14, 2008 Bypassing the sit-down dinner for smaller areas of haute cuisine. Here’s how to pull it off with panache
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Flower Power June 26, 2008 From rosy pink peonies to dramatic blue delphiniums, here are the best floral bets for matching your wedding’s color scheme
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Color Coordination June 19, 2008 How to select the right tones to set the right tone for your wedding
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Getting Groomed June 12, 2008 A quick ‘manover’ can have any guy looking fashionable in 15 minutes
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Stationery: Martha-Style May 22, 2008 The domestic diva dips further into the bridal market with a new line of decorations and stationery
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Registry Revitalization May 15, 2008 This isn’t your mother’s wedding, so make sure your registry is full of your style
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Intrusive Invites May 8, 2008 Multiple maps, extra itineraries and directions galore – nowadays it’s amazing if you can even fit the invitation in the envelope. How much is too much, and what should you pare down?
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Voyage of Vows May 8, 2008 From special candies to special coins, see how couples around the world tie the knot
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Bright Traditions May 1, 2008 Throughout history, wedding dresses have had their own mystique
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For My New Spouse April 24, 2008 Gifts exchanged between the bride and groom is an oft-forgot tradition. Here’s a look behind the custom and what type of gifts are perfect for today’s couples
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Pre-Registering for Gifts April 17, 2008 Before you go scan-happy in the store, give your home a solid assessment and decide both what you really need and what you really want
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Eyes on the Bride March 13, 2008 Attendees can learn a lot about a wedding’s dress code by picking up on all the obvious clues
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Food Fight March 13, 2008 Avoid a dining dilemma by weighing the facts of both sit-down and food-station meals
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On Top of the Cake Trends February 28, 2008 When it comes to concocting the perfect wedding cake, time and planning are just as essential ingredients as butter and eggs
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What’s in a Drink? January 31, 2008 Cheers! Here’s what you need to know to plan wisely for bar service for your reception
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Catering to Your Every Need January 10, 2008 Selecting a food-service provider is one of the most costly, nerve-testing tasks facing a bride-to-be. Here's the protocol, from soups to nuts to nutty uncles
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The Supermen December 13, 2007 Grooms, sometimes it takes more than a shave and a haircut to really 'clean up good.' Try these spa tips to look and feel your best on that special day
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Love is Green December 6, 2007 Eco-friendly wedding favors create less waste and help offset energy costs of your big day
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She’s Got Medallions December 6, 2007 Brides choosing the appropriate meat selection – or vegetarian meal – still cling to the classics
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No-Fault Flowers November 22, 2007 Get the blooms you want with this headache-saving guide
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Pop the Cork November 15, 2007 What’s more romantic than a glass of sparkling wine to toast a bride and groom? Nothing
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The New Era of Images November 15, 2007 Pre-ceremony photography sessions, digital prints and coffee table books are the top trends in wedding pictures
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Too Much is Not Enough November 15, 2007 Understated is out. Too much, even wa-a-y too much, is just what many brides crave in a wedding cake. Here’s what’s on the cutting edge
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I Do, I Hue November 15, 2007 Somewhere between Will you marry me…? and Do you take…? lies a wedding’s third overwhelming question: What are your colors?
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You’ve Got Mail October 18, 2007 Invite your guests with invitations that set the tone for the big day ahead
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Rewriting the Rules of Registration October 11, 2007 As more couples opt for registries that pay for honeymoons and down-payments, retailers are upping the ante to lure couples back to the store
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Local Flavor Of Love September 27, 2007 How to make sure only your guests – not the food – travel to your wedding
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Simple, Elegant Wedding Food September 20, 2007 Think dining for less means tacky offerings? There’s a lot of ground to cover between Crock-pots and high-cost catering
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Take the Cake to the Next Level August 22, 2007 Vanilla and chocolate now compete with banana, peanut butter and fruit-filled cakes for the couples first slice
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Fantastic Food July 15, 2007 Cater to your stomach’s – and budget's – desire
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Men’s Style July 15, 2007 The making of a well-prepared, well-dressed groom
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Bridal Blooms June 15, 2007 Sure, dress and the location are key, but it’s the flowering accessories that make a wedding blossom
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Cutting the Cake June 1, 2007 Great cakes satisfy more than a sweet tooth – they're eye candy, too
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Negotiating a New China Policy November 15, 2006 ‘Matchy-matchy’ is definitely dead. All other rules about registering for fine china, crystal and silver went out the window ages ago. Here’s how to negotiate your own peaceful place settings.
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The Man with the Plan November 1, 2006 Author Craig Michaels draws from his personal failures to help grooms get involved
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Gifts with Sizzle July 15, 2006 Before you register for a mango slicer, find out what tools the Barefoot Contessa deems kitchen essentials.
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