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How do you include the non-tech-savvy into your tech-y wedding?

How do you dealing with the fact that, technology-wise, you are living in the 21st century, but your parents and their friends are not? I’m finding I’m having wedding planning complications with our evites, the online-only registries, and the concept of photo sharing.

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How to use Flickr groups to collect wedding photos from your guests

Last week, Flickr relaunched with a new design and 1TB of free photo uploads for everyone! To celebrate, we’re posting this tutorial on how to easily use Flickr to collect guest photos.

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Find your wedding colors from within a photo

We LOVE getting color ideas from photos! Sometimes you end up seeing that one photo that captures the mood so well that you must have the colors for your wedding. There are fun little tools called color generators that will extract the main colors of a photo for you, allowing you to snag and save them for your shopping trips. Match your dress to a setting sun, match your ribbon backdrop to the sky… you get the idea.

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5 awesome reasons to register for your honeymoon with Traveler’s Joy

Apparently we’re not the only ones who dig our ol’ sponsor Traveler’s Joy. That’s more than likely because Traveler’s Joy makes it easy to register for honeymoon activities, experiences, and other items related to your first travel experience as a married couple.

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The electronic wedding hacks: Choosing your online wedding planning tools

There are gazillions of planning tools out there, and many of them are web-based. But which ones should you pick? Tribesmaid Sunny has rounded up the best online planning tools that are free, accessible on portable devices, and easy to use. Here’s what you need to know…

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Plan your pre-sunset toasts with the Golden Hour Calculator

When I was planning my wedding day schedule, I knew one thing: I wanted toasts to be happening on the front lawn of the B&B during the “Golden Hour,” that brief window of time before sunset when everything is glazed in that rich, warm, yellow light.

I spent a bunch of time online, looking at sunset times, trying to figure out how to schedule the transition from dinner to toasts so that I could nail the timing just right… if only the Golden Hour Calculator had existed then!