Budget-friendly wedding flowers? Oxymoron? Not so. With a little flexibility and creativity, you can keep wedding costs on track while still letting a beautiful day bloom. Here are our favorite wallet-friendly, wedding flower ideas that have been captured by our Lily & Lime wedding photographers!

One of the most anticipated moments of any wedding (perhaps second only to your first marital kiss) is the cutting of the cake.

All eyes are on you and yours … and the delectable mountain of buttercream and sugar between you.

The best wedding cake, or cakes, (we think) is one that is quintessentially yours -- in taste, design and decoration.

Grandparents. The importance and love for grandparents is immeasurable. We want to show them how much they mean to us and make sure they know and can feel their importance.  If you want to acknowledge your grandparents on your most special day, there are many ways to do it!

We’ve all been to that wedding. The one where you wonder which side of the aisle to sit on, where you can find a wedding ceremony program, or where to go and what to do after the ceremony but before the party. While all of this might seem obvious to the newlyweds and their families, guests sometimes have a tough time navigating the nuptial terrain. You can help guide your guests with DIY wedding signage that is fun, functional and shows off your own unique couple style. Bonus: Done right, your signage becomes a part of your wedding decor, and makes for great photo opportunities for you Lily & Lime wedding photographer!

It’s your story. And your wedding day is a the perfect opportunity to tell it. From dresses to decor, invitations to “aisle style,” wedding themes can help articulate your unique love story … and also make for fantastic wedding photography!

You’ve been planning for this day since you were seven. You’ve had the ring in mind and the dress picked out. Your color palette. Every detail -- even down to placecards! While you are busy creating the wedding day of your dreams, remember to consider your venue in your reception inspiration.

Second-hand rose? DIY enthusiast? We love wedding planners for saving brides stress and getting the job done! However, creating your own wedding reception decor can be a fantastic way to save money and shine a light on your own style.

They’ve seen you through Barbies, boys and broken hearts. And they’ve always been at your side. You want them there on your big day too. Whether your style is quirky and casual or old-school and elegant, these tips for choosing bridesmaid dresses are sure to please you and your besties… And provide plenty of wedding inspiration for your photographer!

You’ve got the ring. Now it’s time to tell the world. If a picture is worth a thousand words, why not share the big news with a photograph (or two or three) of the two of you? Most photographers offer engagement sessions as part of their wedding photography services and packages. Here at Lily & Lime, we want you to make the most of this photography session, and offer these tips for engagement session outfits to help you tell “your story.”

Remember when the two of you first fell in love? The little notes you left on his bathroom mirror in the morning. The card he slipped in your luggage before your work trip. You can incorporate that early romance into to your day by exchanging wedding day love letters.