Alberta is a beautiful province to get married in (and we aren’t just saying that because we live here). Alberta has it all. From big open skies and golden hills to the mountains and rolling green hills, you are bold to have a beautiful outdoor wedding here. Are you more of an indoor person?
Wedding Color Trends for 2019 From Happy Wife Happy Life Choosing the right colours for your wedding can be hard. Do you stick to the classics or choose something bright and bold? Luckily, we’ve done some research on the top colour trends and we’re sure you’ll find one you’ll love. Here is our list of
Unique Wedding Reception Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life After the ceremony comes the reception, the party everyone has been waiting for! Make your reception memorable, fun and carefree with these unique wedding reception ideas that will suit any style of wedding. Here is our list of unique wedding reception ideas:
Alberta Wedding Venues You’ll Love From Happy Wife Happy Life Alberta is a beautiful province to get married in (and we aren’t just saying that because we live here). Alberta has it all. From big open skies and golden hills to the mountains and rolling green hills, you are bold to have a
Unique Songs to Walk Down the Aisle To From Happy Wife Happy Life It’s the first time your partner sees you as you walk into the venue. You turn the corner, or the doors open (depending on your venue) and your heart stops. Your guests rise for your arrival and you see your soon-to-be spouse at the
Groom and Groomsmen Trends 2019 From Happy Wife Happy Life Groom and Groomsmen attire is moving from the traditional black tuxedo and playing with bold colours and prints this year. We have seen all the colours sported on the red carpets and a range of textiles as well, with velvet and tweed
Wedding Flower Ideas: More Than Just the Bouquet From Happy Wife Happy Life Use your wedding flowers in more than one way and have keepsakes that will be beautiful reminders of your big day. Flowers can be used for more than the bouquet and centrepieces. Invitations, guest book table and welcome signs are
Wedding Dress Trends for 2019 From Happy Wife Happy Life Traditional wedding dresses will always be beautiful as we saw at the Royal wedding and the recent wedding of Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra. But wedding dress trends are leaning further away from the traditional in 2019, experimenting with colour, print and texture. From
Unconventional Wedding Cake Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life Traditional weddings will always have their place in the world, but that place seems to be shrinking, especially when it comes to wedding cakes. The traditional all-white wedding cake is on the out as more unconventional and personalized desserts are taking over. From doughnut
Wedding Gift Etiquette From Happy Wife Happy Life How much should I spend? What should I get them? It’s only Karen from accounting’s wedding, do I even need to bring a gift? These are all the questions that go through our mind when we get invited to a wedding. Whether it be a family
Wedding Guest Book Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life The wedding guest book is usually the first thing that greets you as you enter the venue. Guest books range in size and uniqueness and create an opportunity for you to put a life long fingerprint on the bride and groom’s big day. Here at Happy
Bachelor Party Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life You’ve just been chosen to be the best man at your friend’s wedding. Being the best man is more than just a fun and heartfelt speech at the reception. You have been handed the responsibilities of planning an epic party for your ‘groom to be’ before he
Wedding Etiquette: A Guide to Being the Best Guest From Happy Wife Happy Life Wedding etiquette can be tricky, especially with the changing times, traditions and social media. One wrong move and you will be the wedding guest everyone will remember for all the wrong reasons! From the moment you receive the invitation in the
Bachelorette Party Ideas: From Happy Wife Happy Life When looking for bachelorette party ideas, you want to make sure that you have fun, safety and recovery all in mind! For the bride, It’s the last ‘bits before the ring fits’, so we’re here to help make it an epic night to remember. When planning
12 Things Couples Regret On Their Wedding Day From Happy Wife Happy Life After you’ve been officially declared husband and wife, it’s time to let loose and have some fun with your family and friends at the wedding reception! This is your time to unwind and let loose; all of the planning and worry has paid
DESTINATION WEDDING Planning Guide from Happy Wife Happy Life You have your heart set on marrying the love of your life at a romantic beachside cabana. Or maybe on the sand of a private island in the Caribbean. Or maybe at a fun and hassle-free all-inclusive resort in Jamaica. All of these destination weddings
Wedding Kissing Game Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life Wedding kissing games spice up the party! Everyone knows it’s tradition to have the beautiful couple kiss and show affection as much as possible at their reception. Usually, it’s the clinking of the glasses that will get the room energized and loud, requesting to have
Wedding Colour Combo Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life Out with the old and in with the new! Nowadays, a lot of weddings tend to look and feel the same. Having the bouquet made of green and white flower arrangements are clean and pure, but here’s your chance to replace it
Things To Do Between Ceremony And Reception From Happy Wife Happy Life The legal part of the wedding is complete and now you have a window of time to fill. But how do you fill it best? Like everything else involved with a wedding, you need a plan. We have eight things to do during
Bridesmaids Wedding Gift Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life Bridesmaids need the perfect gift. You’ve chosen your girls to be your bridesmaids and now the time comes to say “thank you.” But, finding that perfect bridesmaid gift for your girl squad isn’t always an easy task! Fun Fact: Ancient Roman law required 10 witnesses to be
Wedding Gift Ideas for Groomsmen From Happy Wife Happy Life There is no better way to say “thank you” to your groomsmen than finding the perfect gift, but staying away from the cliché can be difficult. However, your groomsmen are worth the effort! Your groomsmen already have 10 lighters, pocket knives and flasks, so
Songs That Will Fill The Dance Floor From Happy Wife Happy Life We don’t normally like to reveal our secrets, but have you ever attended a wedding that took forever to get the dance floor going? It’s tough to find the right way to get the energy high in a room with a bunch of
First Dance Songs You’ve Forgotten About From Happy Wife Happy Life The first dance is one of the most important parts of the day, so we cleaned out the cobwebs and took a trip down memory lane to recover this extensive list of the first dance songs you’ve forgotten about! Here is our list of the first
Guest List Tips From Happy Wife Happy Life Setting the guest list can be the MOST stressful part of planning your wedding. It isn’t easy. So we have compiled a list of tips for planning your wedding guest list! Here are a few tips for picking the guest list: Have you talked to them
12 Important Things To Remember For Your Big Day From Happy Wife Happy Life Things can get crazy on your wedding day, and fast! No matter how much you try to ignore it, bride brain is a real thing. Here is a quick guide for the 12 things to remember for your big day: 1.
How to Choose Your Bridesmaids From Happy Wife Happy Life So you’ve started to plan your wedding, but who are you going to choose to be by your side on your big day? Picking your bridesmaids can be tough and even stressful. Who to pick, how to pick and how many? Luckily, we have made
Bride Down The Aisle Ideas From Happy Wife Happy Life It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for your entire life; walking down that aisle to the person you love most in the world. You look spectacular in your dress, and you are surrounded by your closest friends and family. It can be tough trying
Wedding Party Entrance Song From Happy Wife Happy Life You are on top of the world! You have just tied the knot. You have gone out, had your pictures taken for the first time as a married couple, and are just about ready to get your wedding reception started! Your guests are anxiously waiting for
First Dance Songs From Happy Wife Happy Life This is it! It is all eyes on you two. Your first dance as a married couple. The song you choose should be personal. Something that will always make you smile, or jog up a feel good memory of when you two were dating. A song that
Mother and Son Dance Songs From Happy Wife Happy Life Your mom has done so much for you! She raised you into the man you are today. This dance should be special, to honour your mother before you set off on your new married adventure! Maybe ask your mom if she has any songs in
Father and Daughter Dance Songs From Happy Wife Happy Life Your dad has always been there for you. He may have given your newly wedded man a scare when you first started dating, but he was only trying to protect you, making sure your man was the one. This dance should be special, to honour
Wedding Cake Cutting Songs From Happy Wife Happy Life The symbolism behind cutting the cake is it’s “the first task that bride and groom perform jointly as husband and wife”. It is a chance for you two to work together for a great cause, dessert! We have a few tracks to suggest to warm up that sweet!
Groom Down The Aisle Song Suggestions From Happy Wife Happy Life Men, it’s your time to shine! You are going to walk down that aisle with confidence knowing you are going to marry the most beautiful girl in the world. We a few tracks suggestions to complement that feeling of “you did it”! Since
Songs For The Parents Entering The Wedding Ceremony From Happy Wife Happy Life First off, maybe ask your parents if they have a song they’d like to be entered too. They might suggest a song that was played at their own wedding! It’s hard to pick a song to describe how much they love
Classic Wedding Processional Songs From Happy Wife Happy Life No two weddings are ever exactly the same! Some couples want a classic wedding, some want theirs to be a call back to their heritage, some just want their wedding to be a ton of fun! It all starts with the processional. Here Is Our List Of Favourite Processional
Detailed Wedding Itinerary Template From Happy Wife Happy Life We can not stress this enough, the best weddings we have attended were the ones that were organized! Try to think of as many details as possible for the big day. Get prepared ahead of time so you can enjoy your wedding day instead of