Planning
30 honest ways to save money on a Filipino wedding
30 real ways to cut wedding costs in the Philippines — without anyone at the celebration ever feeling the difference.
5 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Save-the-dates: when to send them and what to include
A save-the-date buys your guests time to plan — here is when to send it, who gets one, and what it should say.
3 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Your wet-weather wedding plan, step by step
A practical, step-by-step backup plan for rain on your wedding day — so a downpour never catches you off guard.
24 Jul 2026 · 3 min read
The average cost of a wedding in the Philippines (2026)
What a Filipino wedding really costs in 2026 — honest ranges by guest count, and why your number is in your control.
17 Jul 2026 · 3 min read
How to trim your guest list politely
When the list outgrows the budget, here is how to cut it down kindly — with rules that hold and feelings intact.
15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read
Planning a December wedding in the Philippines
December is the most magical month to marry in the Philippines — and the hardest to book. Here is how to do it well.
8 Jul 2026 · 3 min read
Planning a rainy-season wedding in the Philippines
A rainy-season wedding can be the most romantic of all — here is how Filipino couples plan one that shines.
6 Jul 2026 · 4 min read
How to set a wedding budget you can actually keep
A calm, step-by-step way to set a Filipino wedding budget you can keep — and the buffer that saves you later.
29 Jun 2026 · 4 min read
How to make your wedding guest list (without the drama)
A calm way to build a Filipino guest list — set the count first, divide the slots fairly, and keep the peace at home.
26 Jun 2026 · 4 min read
A free, printable wedding checklist for Filipino couples
A printable wedding checklist for Filipino couples — plus the free in-app version that updates every deadline around your date.
16 Jun 2026 · 4 min read
Marriage licence in the Philippines: a step-by-step guide
Where to apply, what to bring, the 10-day wait, and the 120-day validity — the licence process, demystified.
6 Jun 2026 · 1 min read
Wedding budget breakdown: where the money actually goes
A realistic percentage breakdown of a Filipino wedding budget — so you know what to spend where before you commit.
4 Jun 2026 · 1 min read
What to do 12 months before your Philippine wedding
A month-by-month countdown for Filipino couples — from booking your date and church to the final headcount.
20 May 2026 · 3 min read
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