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Youre officially engaged, and the excitement is just beginning. While you might feel eager to jump into wedding preparations, stepping back and enjoying the moment is important. A well-organized timeline ensures that every aspect of your wedding is thoughtfully planned without unnecessary stress. Congratulations!
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]The the words of the bride, “Brad and I were on a ski trip to Vail, CO when we got engaged. In addition to their weddingcake, part of their dessert was a cookie table with homemade cookies from their friends and family.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
While we obviously contacted our families and close friends right away, we didn’t announce our engagement until we got back from our trip. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance After pouring us a couple of glasses of wine, Luke got down on one knee! Everyone clapped (even French people!!)
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]yellow, vibrant greens, white, and pops of pink[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]The overall vision was a garden party with a nod to Italy – where the couple got engaged! Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Robert planned the engagement so it would overlook Gabby’s grandpas sailboat because he knew it was a special place to her. Charlotte wore a dress that was custom made with material from Gabby’s mom’s weddingdress and had the sweetest flower crown made for her by PrimRose Floral & Event Design!
All signage was a collaboration between Josie and her talented paper goods designer, Enza owner of Sincerely, Enza[/field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The Weddingcake was a wedding item that Andrew was passionate about, as he wanted to have a point of interest in the room that played into their engagement story.
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]After dating for almost 6 years, Jenna had casually planned a trip to Napa, CA, for her birthday and Joe decided to surprise her with an engagement on the last day! Joe proposed and it was incredibly intimate, but he had also secretly hired a photographer to document the whole thing.
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Nestled among the trees, the wedding design exuded romance, featuring lush and grand floral arrangements alongside soft lighting that captured the enchanting essence of a Tuscan escape.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The cake was a gluten free raspberry and lemon blend. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Even the sailboat tent flags hundred of feet in the sky had the couples’ new last name monogrammed. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Our wedding colors were blush and navy.[/field] field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Once Hayden and I got engaged, I dove headfirst into the search for the perfect pink wedding venue.
Her guests would be encouraged to discover and engage with the beauty of this historic mansion while being dined and celebrated. One thing Audrey couldn’t plan was the memorable strawberry moon that graced the evening later on making this explosive and vibrant summer garden wedding that much more unforgettable![/field]
The setting is modern, with a romantic garden ambiance and elegant vibes, creating a beautiful and serene atmosphere for Emily and Adam’s wedding celebration. field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]The couple got engaged not too far away from where they were married at Black Butte Ranch. Funny story!
So, for her wedding day to come and to plan this wedding with her was everything I couldve ever possibly imagined and dreamed of for my little girl.[/field] field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Ashley and Trevor’s engagement was a beautiful time. Their puppy, Koda, was the main part of the engagement.
It was honestly so perfect because we got to enjoy our Europe trip as a newly engaged couple and it made it all the more romantic (plus I wasn’t worried at every turn wondering when he was going to pop the question). I ended up finding the lace bolero before I even found the dress so that helped narrow down what I was looking for.
What made their engagement unique was its unexpected timing – neither had planned for an immediate proposal, but life’s subtle nudges revealed the perfect moment. Rich Chocolate Flourless Almond Cake and delicate dulce Caramel Cream Puffs added layers of sophisticated indulgence to the carefully curated selection.
Sal knew Maggie would want to keep their engagement intimate and close to home. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The couple chose a make your own ice cream sundae bar by Mad Martha’s, an island ice cream shop, in lieu of a cake.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
They ended the night ice skating under the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Plaza, the place Elizabeth’s parents got engaged!”[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Colorful pressed florals were delicately placed by the Gasparilla Inn and Club pastry chef for a simple but fun design.[/field]
I grew up driving past this venue, never gaining too much hope haha but secretly envisioned my own wedding there. When giovann and I got engaged, this was the only venue we visited and within a month of being engaged, booked it as our own. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]White cake adorned with flowers.[/field]
He had photographers waiting to capture every moment of the proposal + “just engaged” photos after, and gave Mackenzie a custom oval diamond ring, just what she had been dreaming of.[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]While Mackenzie opted to have a beautiful weddingcake by Hey There, Cupcake!,
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Two years before their engagement, Charley and Rob visited Zakynthos with their extended family. It was a memorable trip that made the island even more special when they returned to get engaged.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Destination , Real Weddings , The Blog
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] I told my fiance that when we got engaged, I wanted my engagement to be a biggg party (I love parties as you can tell!) Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: The Blog
There, against the backdrop of the city’s timeless splendor, he presented Callie with an exquisite engagement ring, making the moment as unforgettable as the view.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Anderson House instantly took us back to the weekend we got engaged in Newport, reminding us of the stunning mansions we visited, like The Breakers. Our engagement began with a surprise trip to Newport, Rhode Island. Florals used included roses, ranunculus, and lisianthus.
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Maddie and Peter’s wedding story begins in their home city of New York! After moving to the Big Apple several years ago for work, it was a fitting and personal backdrop for their engagement. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]For their weddingcake, Alexandra and Jake leaned into the floral design and natural setting of their wedding day – simple, clean lines paired with stunning pink florals and just a touch of tropical palm design. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Since we had been together for so long, I knew we were going to get engaged soon, but I did not know how or exactly when. We joked that people would think we were so weird for doing laundry as one of our first activities post-engagement, but thats life! Both my dresses had a little bit of sparkle and lots of smaller details.
We had the most magical dinners, enjoying the amazing food and sharing our engagement news, which often led to free champagne and treats. I’m not the type who always dreamed about her big wedding day, so I didn’t have any preplanned ideas. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The cake was guava flavored.
After the engagement a year later, at Cabo San Lucas at the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, the choice of the ideal wedding location was certain – only Como. Their Lake Como wedding design and floral atelier provideswonderful flowers and bespoke experiencesfor fairy tale weddings and events in timeless italian style.
but they both always cared more about a marriage and partnership than an engagement or even a wedding so she never really had any idea what Joey was going to do to propose. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The bride surprised the groom with a cake. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
What began as playful banter during Beccas engagement and wedding celebrations turned into something more. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Rachel and Wrights weddingcake was a true work of art. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
I’d say an engagement and dinner at one of the most famous restaurants in the world, makes for an unforgettable evening! field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake was a delightful centerpiece that perfectly captured the couple’s whimsical and loving nature.
Somehow, Mike manifested a rainbow to appear over our happy hour just before he proposed, and we were able to enjoy our engagement together at one of our favorite places before celebrating with our family and friends shortly thereafter. We worked with Sam Hill Entertainment to help us find our wedding band, T.A.P.E. Michaels, Maryland.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Fond of animals, the couple got engaged at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]Libby loves blue and wanted her best friends to wear something blue!
Pivoting quickly, Josh spoke to Jennifer’s mom who shared that Jennifer’s grandfather Howard met Jennifer’s grandmother Arlene on the weekend of Thanksgiving at a dance and it would be special to continue the engagement plan a few weeks later. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
I tried on over 150 dresses, visiting every designer in NYC and even trekking out to Long Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Instead, we ended up biking six miles to the photoshootwith me in heels! Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Poor Beau scrambled to get to Burbank and back from Beverly Hills in rush hour traffic without me noticing to get my dads permission in person for the engagement while I was busy trying to get the deal closed. My mom wore a lace weddingdress which I always found romantic so wanted to have an ode to my mother in that way.
The welcome party was purple, wedding day yellow, pool party orange and Shabbat dinner orange. field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]We got engaged on January 15, , 2021 in Tulum, Mexico at Papaya Playa Project Hotel. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
The sunrise swim took on a whole new significance as they joyfully embraced the chilly waters, marking the beginning of a new chapter in their lives as an engaged couple. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Prior to the proposal Conrad flew all the way to South Carolina to get Sumners moms approval.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]We got engaged on May 12, 2023 in a quiet corner of Central Park with (somehow) only one bystander nearby and a surprise photographer, executed perfectly by Nick. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Its covered in modern lace, giving it this whimsical, romantic vibe that I loved. [/field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]Our wedding planner and designer, Tamara, truly knocked it out of the park with her design. After working together for more than two years (thanks to a long engagement!),
After sailing around and toasting champagne, Maggie was surprised by both her and Chriss closest friends and family at Tuscan Kitchen in the Seaport for a night of celebrating their engagement! The signage and tent featured all the most colorful blooms that danced with the wind.
We decided not to tell any of our friends and family about our engagement that day, so we were able to celebrate just the two of us at first and focus on each other. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog It was all so romantic, special, and thoughtfully planned, and I couldn’t have asked for anything better.
They became engaged in their hometown of Charleston, South Carolina, over Thanksgiving break. Knowing Kennedy would hope to celebrate with their families, this was perfect timing for Jackson, who planned the post-engagement surprise party. Jackson knew he wanted to keep his proposal private between himself and Kennedy.
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