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As you and your fiancée are checking things off your wedding planning list, do you get stuck at the wedding cake? If one or both of you aren’t fans of cake, do you have to serve it at your wedding? In short, the answer is no. Oaks Manor has some suggestions for great...

A wedding invitation suite includes all of the paper goods that are sent with your invitation. You should be shopping for these items and ordering them about six to nine months before your wedding. What belongs in your invitation suite? Let’s take a look. Traditional...

38 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Venue One of the most important decisions you’ll have to make during your wedding planning is about your venue. There are tons of choices! How do you pick the right one for you? Oaks Manor has put together this list of questions for...

Dictionary.com defines bridezilla as a soon-to-be bride who is overly involved with the details of her wedding and becomes extremely self-centered, demanding, or otherwise difficult to tolerate. Planning a wedding can be quite stressful, and stress doesn’t always...

Beginning in the Middle Ages, couples have celebrated the number of years they’ve been married with specific gifts. They start off simple, and as the relationship grows and becomes stronger, the gifts increase in substance and significance. Here, we present...

Fortunately, states are beginning to open up wedding and reception venues with restrictions. Have you begun preparing for your wedding? Do you need some help? Oaks Manor takes a look at what wedding planners do and if one is right for you. What Is a Wedding Planner? A...

Let’s make what could be an aggravating part of your wedding planning into a pleasure. It’s not easy choosing dresses for your bridesmaids that fit and flatter each person, but with a few tips from Oaks Manor, it might just be a pleasurable experience (or at least...

You’ve probably heard that your wedding day is bound to be stressful. We’re here to tell you that’s not true! With a little preparation, your day will go smoothly, and you’ll be able to relax and enjoy it. Get ready with our 10 tips for a stress-free wedding day! 1....

If you’re planning a wedding for the spring or summer of 2021, it may look a little different than you imagined. While we’re moving past minimonies and microweddings, there are still restrictions in place, thanks to COVID-19. Venues can now host weddings and other...

To Post or Not to Post Social media is a huge part of our lives. Whether tweeting, Snapchatting, posting to Instagram or Facebook, or making a new TikTok, we spend our days sharing our activities online. At a wedding, guests will surely have their phones out,...

Looking to make your 2021 wedding special? Even though you may be downsizing your celebration, you can still make the day uniquely your own by incorporating ideas from our list of 2021 trends! Microweddings In fashion, even before COVID-19 hit, microweddings have...

Nothing says on-trend more than incorporating the Pantone Color of the Year into your special day. In fact, you can use it throughout your planning as well! Read on for ways to use Pantone’s Classic Blue in your wedding theme. Pantone Color of the Year The Pantone...