Your venue is one of the most important parts of your wedding. It can honestly make or break your big day. If you choose an outdoor venue with no indoor options, what do you do if it rains? You can rent a tent if you have budgeted for that additional cost. But you need to be sure you have a large enough flat space to put a tent. 1st things 1st, decide on your budget. You don't want to spend 3/4 your savings on your venue and not have money for food or a DJ. Between your venue

Welcome back! So far we have viewed the Guest List from the perspective of the couple and anyone making a financial contribution to the wedding day. Now it's the guests' turn! Faithful wedding attendees - here is what you should expect once you get the invitation in the mail and the happy couple asks you to be a part of their day as well as some wedding guest etiquette. According to Anti-Bride, good wedding guests do the following: - They reply to the invitation quickly and s

One of the biggest challenges couples face when planning their wedding is tackling the guest list. Who to invite? Who not to invite? Do we allow guests a plus-one? How many can we afford? How many will the venue allow? These are all common questions couples need to have answers for so their budget stays intact and their wedding day is as perfect and stress-free as they've always imagined. So to help you make these decisions, we've taken our experience and the advice of some o

In honor of Wedding Wednesday, we want to say a BIG thanks to Gilcrease Museum for hosting the Tulsa Wedding Merchants Group last night. Yummy food by Chef Geoffrey, great speaker and a tour. If you haven't seen the new Helmeric Center at the Gilcrease you are missing out. Yes, everyone wants to have an outdoor ceremony at the gardens... BUT the Helmerich is an AWESOME plan B space if the weather didn't get the memo that your outdoor ceremony is supposed to be taking pace. It

One of the greatest advantages to Bride in a Box is that we serve our couples as, essentially, a one-stop wedding shop. Between us and you all you need is a venue, a dress, a DJ, photographer, videographer, caterer, cake and your better half. The awesome BIB service we're highlighting today is our invitation / printing selection. Save the dates, place cards, escort cards, programs, table signs, direction signs, and the possibilities are endless. You can use your printing cred

At Bride in a Box, we take pride in knowing our fellow wedding vendors. From venues to caterers, we visit them and exchange wedding experiences and stay in tune with their services so that we can be on top of the Oklahoma wedding game and give our Brides the latest information. Recently I had the privilege of visiting Mrs. Dana at the Rose Garden Ministries in Jenks. We cannot express how lovely this venue is. While the grounds cannot accommodate large weddings, if you're

Welcome to our new site! We thought this would be a great opportunity to tell you a little bit more about the history of Bride in a Box™ and how this all came to be. Bride in a Box™is the little sister to Lasting Impressions of Tulsa, LLC, Tulsa's premier wedding planning and event production company. BIB is the direct product of consumer need. Basically, you asked and we answered! With today's DIY culture and the economical constraints on weddings, we know many Brides are tr