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    You said 'Yes' and now it's time to plan! Now, the wedding planning begins. Along with choosing a date, selecting a venue and tons of other details...most couples designate a budget for their wedding day. Wedding budgets and finances can be the not-so-fun part of the wedding planning process, but we're here to help make it a little more fun. Yes, it's possible!


    We know how important wedding budgets are. It is important to not just set a budget for you wedding, but stick to your budget! I know, easier said than done! But, one way to make sticking to your wedding budget a little easier is to keep track of your budget. Yes, simply writing down your costs and your expenses as you go will help you stay on track. It really is just that easy!

    Get yourself a little chart or budget tracker and keeping those wedding costs in check will be so much easier. Pinky promise!

    Today's Garter Girl Loves post is filled with some stylish ways to plan and track your wedding budget, all sourced from Etsy.

    Printable Wedding Budget Planner

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    Made by: Cats Go Mao

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    Budget Savvy Bride Excel Tracker

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    Made by: The Budget Savvy Bride

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    Vendor Tip Envelopes
    Don't forget as part of your expenses to include tips for your wonderful vendors! Prepare them ahead of time so you aren't scrambling on your big day. While you're at it...let's make them beautiful with these tip envelopes and vendor thank you cards!

    Wedding Vendor Tip Envelope

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    Made by: Gray Paperie Co

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    Wedding Vendor Thank You Cards and Tip Envelopes

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    Made by: Paper Hearts Invites

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    Wedding Vendor Thank you Card

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    Made by: Second City Stationery

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    To Help You While You Plan

    You're going to need some fuel during your wedding planning. Reviewing those budgets and tracking your expenses doesn't have to be boring or bland. Make it fun with these sweet extras to get you through your wedding planning process.

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    Made by: Mugsby

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    Let's Start Saving
    Saving up for your big day can be an exciting goal to work towards. No matter which way you prefer to track your savings along the way make it fun with these budget tracking techniques.


    Wedding Day Savings Printable Tracker

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    Made by: Duffy Design Co

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    Personalized Photo Wedding Fund Box

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    Made by: Austero

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    There's no way around it...wedding planning includes budgeting.  Decide your wedding budget, save towards your goal and track your expenses with these fun finds from Etsy. 

    Choose a stylish wedding planning printable to get you started, a wedding planning wine glass to get your through planning and a honeymoon fund box to continue the saving even after your wedding is planned!

    Looking for more inspiration for your wedding planning process? Check out the Garter Girl Loves series of blog posts or find all of my wedding planning advice here on my blog.

    With love,

    The Garter Girl

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