The vendor question list You actually need
Tired of those 100-question vendor lists that leave you more confused than confident? This is the only vendor questions list you actually need in 2026 — smart, practical, and written by a real wedding expert. From liability insurance to payment clarity, this guide keeps it simple and stress-free.
Do you actually need a wedding website?
As a 2026 couple planning your big day, you’re probably wondering if a wedding website is still worth the effort. Let’s break it down—what they do, who they’re for, and whether your wedding actually needs one.
2025, You Were A Lot: My Real Year in Review as a Wedding Expert
From sparkler exits and surprise proposals to pink cowboy hats and lakeside bach weekends—2025 was no chill, all-in. As a wedding expert and the founder of Dairyland Bach Co, I’m looking back on a whirlwind year of weddings, trends, tears, TikTok-worthy moments, and the bach weekends that went nationwide.
What to do when your guest list feels out of control
Feeling overwhelmed by your growing guest list? You’re not alone. Here’s how to rein it back in, set real boundaries, and build a wedding that feels like you—not a guilt-driven reunion. Real talk, zero fluff.
What 2025 Taught Me About Wedding Planning (And What I’m Leaving Behind)
2025 was the year of real talk in wedding planning. From bachelorette weekends to stress-free showers and honeymoons, here’s what modern brides are ditching — and what trends are worth bringing into 2026. Honest, helpful tips from your favorite party planning pro: Dairyland Bach Co.
What Actually Matters in the First 30 Days of Wedding Planning
You just got engaged—now what? Here’s what actually matters in the first month of planning your wedding (and what you can stop stressing about for now).
Holiday Engagement Season: What to Do First (And What Can Wait)
Holiday engagement season comes with a lot of questions. Learn the first steps to take after getting engaged—and which decisions don’t need to happen right away.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Bridal Hair & Makeup Trials
Bridal hair and makeup trials are about figuring out what works for you—without the stress. Here’s how to prepare, what to expect, and what to avoid.
How to Ask Your Maid of Honor (Without the Over-the-Top Production)
Asking your Maid of Honor doesn’t need a full production to be meaningful. Here’s how to ask in a thoughtful, low-pressure way that actually fits your relationship.
What to write in a bride’s card (That isn’t cringe)
Not sure what to write in a bride’s card? Here are fresh, modern, non-cringe message ideas — from heartfelt to funny — to help you say exactly what she needs to hea