It’s no secret that weddings can be expensive and not everyone has a huge budget to spare for their big day, so it may be necessary to DIY some items in order to  not break the bank. If you are trying to decide if you want to DIY or not, first figure out what are…

You’re Engaged – Now What? You have told all of your VIPs of your upcoming nuptials and now it’s time to start the planning process!  One of the first things to do on the wedding planning checklist is compiling the wedding guest list! Deciding who’s invited to your wedding can be difficult. Although it would…

There are good and bad things that come along with every wedding season. Here are our pros and cons of a winter wedding. Pros Off Season Pricing Winter is an off season for weddings in most places so you may run into lower prices, especially for venues. This can be very helpful if you have…

Laurel and Daniel’s big day at Rock Creek Farm was nothing short of perfect! The bright color scheme featured most beautifully in the florals had everyone feeling the love that day. The pops of purple were definitely the most striking of the decor. The rest of the decor throughout was very classic and simple which…

Summer can be a really fun time for many things, especially a wedding! Although in most places the weather is very hot, this could be used to your advantage. Here are some fun summer trends to incorporate into your big day: Accent Colors Summer is the time for bright, vibrant colors! Incorporating a bright color into…

Happily Connected’s Fall Wedding Showcase took place on August 18, 2019 at the Bavarian Bierhaus in the Opry Mills Mall. The Bavarian Bierhaus is a hidden gem in Nashviille, TN. The space is gorgeous and the best part is there is no room rental fee. Happily Connected’s Wedding Showcase was created to promote Happily Connected Vendors…

We are excited to announce Laurie owner and designer of  Fanciful Ink will be at the Wedding Showcase .  Not only will she be showcasing her work in a few of the tablescape designs, she will also be there to chat about invitations and any of your paper needs! We asked Laurie a few questions  so you…

So you have been bestowed the responsibility of throwing a loved one a bridal shower? Here are our best tips on planning a fantastic event! Pick A Date The first thing you should do is pick a date. Talk with the bride and determine the best date that works for her. (Most bridal showers take…

Our first Vendor Announcement for our August Wedding showcase is Wilde Company. We are so excited to have Amy and Chuck as part of the Happily Connected Community and the Wedding Showcase! Not only are they Amazingly Talented but they are Fun to be around too! Photo Credit: Florence Photography TN We asked Amy and Chuck…

We are so excited to announce the color palette for the August HC Wedding Showcase which will be held at the Bavarian Bierhaus! The color palette will be the only inspiration given to our design teams and it’s up to them to create something unique and different! This allows couples to get a real life…