{"id":18019,"date":"2013-08-31T14:12:57","date_gmt":"2013-08-31T13:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wdie.wedding-dates.com\/?p=18019"},"modified":"2024-05-13T11:54:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T10:54:05","slug":"3-ways-to-keep-calm-when-planning-a-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/3-ways-to-keep-calm-when-planning-a-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Ways to Keep Calm When Planning a Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18021\" title=\"3 Ways to Keep Calm When Planning a Wedding\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2013\/08\/il_570xN.295210401.jpg\" alt=\"3 Ways to Keep Calm When Planning a Wedding\" width=\"570\" height=\"860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/il_570xN.295210401.jpg 570w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/il_570xN.295210401-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/il_570xN.295210401-497x750.jpg 497w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although there are so many fun aspects to planning a wedding, there are times where it may seem overwhelming to you. Like anyone, the stress of planning a wedding can also provide some really good lessons in managing <a title=\"stress\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.ie\/blog\/4-tips-to-relieve-wedding-stress-revealed\/\">stress<\/a> levels, teamwork in your marriage and even tempering your expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few planning tips to help you keep calm when planning a wedding:<\/p>\n<h2>Let Loved Ones Help<\/h2>\n<p>Putting together that last DIY table number can be pretty time consuming, but you don\u2019t have to work alone! Recruiting loved ones who are more than happy to help can also be an opportunity for you to bond as a family.<\/p>\n<p>Just make sure that your wedding plans don\u2019t get hijacked by family members who want the wedding to be a certain way. It\u2019s your day after all and it is completely up to you how you celebrate it!<\/p>\n<h2>Keep Focus<\/h2>\n<p>The week before your wedding (sometimes known as Bride Brain) can be an interesting time. Interesting in the fact that all you can focus on is everything wedding related. From last minute changes and everything else; just remember that it is only the first day of your marriage!<\/p>\n<h2>Coping with Expectations<\/h2>\n<p>As much as every bride wants the perfect day, there will be times when your wedding just doesn\u2019t go according to plan. Maybe the band is late or there is a little drizzle on the day. Either way, your wedding day isn\u2019t about everything being perfect, it should be about the excitement of finding someone to share your life with.<\/p>\n<p>Image from Etsy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Although there are so many fun aspects to planning a wedding, there are times where it may seem overwhelming to you. Like anyone, the stress of planning a wedding can also provide some really good lessons in managing stress levels, teamwork in your marriage and even tempering your expectations. Here are a few planning tips to help you keep calm when planning a wedding: Let Loved Ones Help Putting together that last DIY table number can be pretty time consuming, [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":18021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[1375],"class_list":["post-18019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-planning-tips","tag-wedding-ideas-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18019"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85274,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18019\/revisions\/85274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}