The Journal is a collection of featured works, design inspiration, tips & advice, and so much more from Simply Charming Socials. From wedding venues to registry picks, our favorite planning secrets to the ultimate entertaining ideas, gift guides to photo galleries, we provide eye candy and a little light reading for the married-to-be's and newlyweds everywhere.
THE JOURNAL
is a collection of featured works,
design inspiration, tips & advice, and so much more from Simply Charming Socials
By preparing your space, choosing the right theme, and making some accommodations to ward off weather and pests, anyone can create the ultimate dinner party space en plein air. Here are our top tips for How to Host an Outdoor Dinner Party at Home.
Read MoreEveryone has their tried and true sips, but the holidays are a time to taste some new festive fancies. Move over boring Vodka Soda, take a break Bourbon & Coke. We’re betting on these bevs. Here are our Top Three Holiday Cocktails of the season, in collab with our favorite mobile bartender around, Billy of FizzyATL.
Read MoreWith some thought, preparation, planning, and a little creativity, you can create a memorable gathering for all! Here are my Top 7 Tips for Hosting an Easy Holiday Party.
Read MoreEveryone has their tried and true sips, but the holidays are a time to taste some new festive fancies. Move over boring Vodka Soda, take a break Bourbon & Coke. We’re betting on these bevs. Here are our Top Three Holiday Cocktails of the season, in collab with our favorite mobile bartender around, Billy of FizzyATL.
Read MoreThe most wonderful time of year is around the corner and you’re itching to host but not sure where to begin. From choosing a theme to menu planning, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to plan a holiday party at your home.
Read MoreThe invitations have arrived and you’re set to attend a dinner party or two this holiday season. You accept the invite and have your look picked out. Naturally, as the supreme guest, you would like to bring… something? Here is a list of what you should bring to a dinner party, and what to avoid, for host’s-sake.
Read MoreWedding Design Boards or mood boards are one-page inspiration collages that give a snapshot of the overall wedding design direction. They call out featured elements, have a narrative explaining the general direction and sentiment of the design, and act as a point of reference for all artists and pros involved in the wedding day aesthetics.
Read MoreThroughout the wedding planning process, there are several must-attend meetings that you do not want to leave off the calendar. From dress fittings to tastings, some things are just better done in person. Whether you make a weekend of it or spread these tasks out over the course of a year, we give you the key appointments you can expect during your engagement.
Read MorePutting together the overall wedding budget is a much deeper topic (that we can definitely help with!), but today we’re going to cover the most forgotten items on the spreadsheet. When it’s all said and done, these “extras” add up quickly. When breaking down the dollars, don’t forget about these costs associated with wedding planning.
Read MoreWedding registries are all part of the fun for engaged couples, but creating one can feel daunting at times. We have guided couples through building the perfect registry list and how to avoid the clutter. Curation is key here, so we give you our best tips on how to build your wedding registry.
Read MoreWhether you’re hoping for an intimate elopement with twenty guests or a big bash with 500 wedding guests, compiling your guest list is one of the first steps in the wedding planning process. There is an art and a science to it all. Here are some tips for compiling your guest list.
Read MoreSearching for the Perfect Wedding Venue can be exciting and daunting at the same time. There are so many factors in play besides just price and location. Here is a preview of the Questions to Ask a Wedding Venue Before You Book.
Read MoreBelieve it or not, etiquette plays a huge role in engagements, even before the wedding planning begins. Regardless of your dreams for the big day, a huge wedding or elopement, destination or home town affair, we’ll teach you how to get started. Here are the first three rules or, as we like to call it, the Etiquette of Engagement.
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