photo by Terralogical
Some say that size doesn’t matter, but when it comes to weddings, size is a pretty big deal! Wedding size affects everything from budget to venue to style. Before heading to your first wedding venue tour, we recommend sitting down for a serious talk about wedding size, starting with these questions: What do you envision" What can you afford" What do your families expect and are those expectations on the same page as your own"
A great first step is to make a guest list. Whether you do this together or separately to start, it get help you get an idea of who makes your initial cut. This will by no means by your final draft, so think of it as your dream list. When you close your eyes and picture your wedding, are you surrounded by 200 or more people in a large venue" Or do you see yourself in a more intimate setting with 50 or so of your closest friends" This exercise can also help you realize that, perhaps, what you really want is to elope with no one around! There are benefits and losses for each, which is why we’re here to break down the pros and cons for each wedding size. photo by Anna Kim Photography
Large Wedding – 150+
A large wedding allows you to put the focus of your day on all of the people who made you both who you are. Whether it’s your sorority sisters, your second grade teacher, or your dad’s boss who gave you your first job, you can’t imagine saying “I do” without ea...