Marriage is quite a magical time, however, it can be a highly stressful event. The infinite number of choices to make can be daunting. The suggestions given here are designed to help you reduce your stress and enjoy planning your special day.

Try for a date that is not in the middle of wedding season. Most weddings are between June and August. Wedding venues are more expensive during these months. If you plan on getting married during these months, plan as early as you can for the lowest cost.

One way you can cut hundreds of dollars from your wedding budget is by purchasing your wedding gown online. However, make sure you do this early enough that there is time to make any needed alteration to the gown. In fact I spent $300 in total, $100 for the gown itself, and only another $200 for the tailoring. Be sure to …