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Get Married Under the Sea at National Geographic Encounter

Looking for a unique setting for an ocean-themed wedding? Seafaring couples now have a new and exciting venue in New York City to celebrate. National Geographic Encounter: Ocean Odyssey brings the underwater world to citydwellers, with state-of-the-art virtural reality technology that provides an immersive entertainment experience. 

Hilarious Movie-Themed Engagement Photos

We've seen plenty of movie-themed engagement photos over the years, from Breakfast at Tiffany's to Harry Potter to The Notebook.

But instead of just dressing up as characters and choosing a vague reminiscent location, Jeff Grubb and his fiancée, Stephanie, photoshopped themselves right into some of the most iconic scenes from their favorite movies. And they didn't just choose love stories; their movie selections include some unconventional picks, like E.T. and The Shining. Check out the photos!

Titanic
titanic engagement photos

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

bill and teds excellent adventure engagement photos

Sweet Treats to Impress with Circulon Symmetry Chocolate

Creating a gift registry is one of the most fun parts of planning your wedding, and cooking and bakeware pieces are must-haves for any list. You can use your registry to stock up on sets of essential pots and pans or add new items you've been wanting to your current collection. Plus, it gives you the opportunity to envision how you and your fiancé will entertain together in your new home. 

15+ Creative Wedding Program Ideas

They say the devil is in the details, but I happen to think that personality is what makes any wedding shine. One of my favorite places to add creativity is in the wedding programs—they don't have to cost a fortune to be a winner with guests. From whimsical to romantic to modern, here are a few of my favorite things (can you tell I'm in the holiday spirit?).

Unique Packaging

I've been in love with chalkboards for as long as I can remember, so this idea is my personal favorite. My mom was a schoolteacher for over 20 years and every day after class, I would make pretend that I was a teacher, just like her, by doodling all over the board! There are so many ways that you can incorporate this nostalgic element into your wedding. Check out more chalkboard-inspired décor here.

chalkboard wedding program
Photo Credit: Jessamyn Harris

How adorable is this crossword puzzle? You can also include fun facts about your bridal party—we can't wait to try this steal-worthy idea.

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