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Hi, fellow BSBs! I’m Ashley, and I hope to entertain you over the next few months with my stellar wit and occasionally self-deprecating humor. Come, experience my trials and tribulations of planning a New York City wedding on a decidedly un-NYC budget! A few NY-centric things before I explain why I am the cart before [...]
If it is cold where you are right now (like it is here!), some of you may be dreaming about the sun and sand. Some of you may even be thinking about having your wedding in such a place. So, in case you fall into that category, I thought I would share some lessons I [...]
I could give or take champagne, but sparkling apple cider? I’d drink that stuff by the gallon if I could. So when we were planning the toast, the first thing I thought of was one of the sparkling cider variety. Why not? It was cheap (2 for $3 per bottle if it’s on sale and you [...]
Welcome to The Budget Savvy Bride! I’m Jessica, The Budget Savvy Bride™! My goal is to help you plan a beautiful wedding that won’t break the bank by sharing inspiration, ideas and projects to save you money! Check out our Real Weddings section where you can browse by budget or location, and our collection of [...]
In case you haven’t figured it out by now, there are alot of traditions and customs involved with weddings and some of them are more important to follow than others. Since many couples are tying the knot later in their lives, the traditional format of a wedding registry just isn’t working for couples these days. [...]
It’s been a while since we’ve done a giveaway here on BSB, so I am thrilled to bring this super FUN one to you today! I’ve been following Tiffany of T+J Designs via her blog I Am Style-Ish since long before either of us were married! (Bonus: check out Tiffany’s gorgeous Jamaican wedding featured on [...]
Happy Friday, Budget Savvy Brides! It’s Maddy from Somewhere Splendid and Confetti Pop again, here to bring you this week’s installation of Blooms on a Budget. I hope it will inspire you to make something beautiful so your weekend is a little more special!
Hello gals! The holidays have come and gone and lots of money probably flew out the door! Luckily, here’s an idea that’ll keep a few bucks in your pocket that could be great for a wedding favor or even a little Valentine’s day treat? I was feeling stumped about holiday gifts and favors. Especially since [...]
Sitting at my desk today, I found myself considering the slight irony we put on remembering our wedding day. Don’t get me wrong…I want to remember every moment and as I have mentioned before, chances are I won’t, which is why photographs are important. But the closer it gets, the more I realize how precious [...]
I am a list person. Grocery lists, yes, of course. But also to-do lists; extensive to-do lists; daily, weekly, monthly and beyond to-do lists. I do not know why, when, or how I started this. I certainly do not come from a family of list-people. But I have books of lists and plans and ideas. [...]
Hi Everyone! I’m so excited to offer a guest post to the Budget Savvy Bride! My name is Marletha Booker and I’m here to talk about food. I’ll be sharing my Top 10 Inexpensive Wedding Foods! Let’s face it, weddings are expensive. That’s why there are great resources such as the Budget Savvy Bride to [...]
I live in Nashville, TN, which, for the record, can be quite unpredictable when it comes to the weather. Now, I feel a bit ahead of the game with an amateur Meteorologist for a fiancé, but there still remains the potential of being rained out and thus, the concern that comes coupled with it. Cameron [...]
