Samantha L. Banner
Bio
Samantha Banner has been copywriting in the professional advertising space since 2014 and amateur writing in her diary for over 29 years. Follow her on Instagram or visit her website.
Stories (3/0)
10 People You Shouldn't Feel Forced to Invite to Your Wedding
Raise your hand if you’re working on wedding planning and you’re feeling stressed out about cutting potential guests. You too? Phew, that’s a relief. It is totally normal to be a little worried about not inviting people to your wedding. The good news? You don’t have to invite everyone. Weddings are a huge expense, especially if you are planning a wedding on a budget and there is a reason you can’t invite the entire world—it would cost a fortune. Plus, some people just want to have an intimate celebration with a small, select group of people. Whatever your style is, when it comes time to make your guest, there are some people you shouldn’t feel forced to invite.
By Samantha L. Banner6 years ago in Marriage
How to Make Your Bridal Shower Memorable
Bridal showers are an important part of the wedding experience but sometimes they can be a little basic. Between the toilet paper dresses and bridal shower games—you’ve probably seen the same bridal shower 100 times. If you’re feeling like breaking the mold or doing something a little different, there are a ton bridal shower ideas for how to make your bridal shower memorable. For example: pick a bridal shower theme!! And when I say theme, I don’t mean calling it a beach theme and handing out sunglasses. I mean go all out. It’ll require a bit of planning but if you really want your bridal party and guests to have a memorable time, you’ve gotta put some effort in! Just a little.
By Samantha L. Banner6 years ago in Marriage
How to Make Your Wedding Bouquet Last Forever
Flowers. For any bride they can be one of the most important elements of their special day. In recent years, there have been a ton of new wedding trends, especially when it comes to flowers: big bouquets, minimalist bouquets, flower ceilings, and flower crowns. Whether you’re the boho bride who has an epic alter piece or a bougie bride who has opulent centerpieces growing toward the ceiling, you’ll likely be wondering the same thing: can I keep them? The wedding industry has figured out how to create timeless keepsakes with videos, wedding photography, and dress preservation—and it’s hardly unexpected. It’s not necessarily the norm to preserve your wedding bouquet but that doesn’t mean it can’t be done. Make your wedding bouquet last forever on your own, with a friend, or hire a professional!
By Samantha L. Banner6 years ago in Marriage
