You've done the basic beach vacation, the basic city vacation. People are trying to push the limits.

You would be surprised how many people just have a phone conversation. Get everything in writing.

There's a lot of that empty nest moment.

You can't just bring the ring home anymore. There's an expectation that plans were made.

There's no taboo about not really getting married on your wedding day anymore.

Dresses can cost anywhere from $500 to $5,000 so it is not a time to do it blindly with someone that you've never met over the Internet. You need to put in the time and money to make sure you get the service you need.

Don't pay any services in full until you receive them.

Brides are continually looking for ways to make every aspect of their wedding day a true reflection of their personality. As color is becoming an increasingly popular addition to the wedding dress, brides are finding it an easy way to further express themselves and make their wedding dress unique. We know that the trend is real, as we've observed it at several celebrity weddings.

The only thing you can do is research in advance and not book a wedding in key areas or times that have bad weather,

We feel it's net. It's what you're bringing home that you can afford.