Looking to create intentional time with your partner while wedding planning?!
Oh, wedding planning! It’s a whirlwind of excitement, anticipation, and, let’s be honest, a sprinkle of stress. As you dive into the details of your big day, it’s essential to remember that this journey is about celebrating your love and partnership. I know this is no easy task however as from the second you get engaged there seems to be a nonstop trickle of questions and a never ending wedding planning to-do list. So how do you keep your relationship growing amid seating charts and cake tastings?
Fear not, lovebirds! We’ve got some fun and adventurous ways to carve out intentional time with your partner while still ticking off those wedding planning tasks. These 7 planning excursions will help you think about how you wedding plan and hopefully how you can incorporate it more gracefully (and with some fun!) into your everyday life!!
Create Intentional Time with Your Partner While Wedding Planning:
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Make Planning Dates a Thing
Who says planning can’t be fun? Turn those mundane meetings into exciting date nights. Schedule regular planning sessions at your favorite café or brewery. Set a timer to discuss wedding-related topics for a set period, then switch gears to focus on each other. This way, you’re making planning progress while ensuring your relationship remains the #1 priority.
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Combine Tasks with Adventures
Why not blend wedding planning with a little adventure? If you’re scouting venues, plan a day trip to explore the area. Check out local attractions, enjoy a picnic, or indulge in a nearby restaurant you’d love to try. Not only will you be able to visualize your wedding day, but you’ll also create memories that extend beyond the big event. Maybe even create a new tradition or place to come back to throughout your marriage!!
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Cook Up Some Love
Turn the kitchen into a fun night for two by trying out new recipes together! Whether you’re testing potential wedding menu items or simply whipping up a favorite dish, cooking as a team can be a delightful way to bond. Plus, you’ll get to enjoy the fruits of your labor with a romantic dinner for two or simply cozy up at home with a bottle of wine!
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Attend a Dance Class
Want to impress your guests with a show-stopping first dance? Sign up for a dance class! Not only will you learn some killer moves, but you’ll also have a blast grooving together. Dancing requires communication and trust, making it a fantastic way to strengthen your connection while preparing for your wedding day and an epic dance moment.
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Create a Wedding Playlist
Music has a magical way of bringing people together. Spend an evening curating a wedding playlist that reflects your unique love story. Share your favorite songs, reminisce about special moments that are sparked, and maybe even discover new tunes that resonate with your relationship. It’s a creative and enjoyable way to connect while planning out your music wants for your big day.
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Unplug and Reconnect
In a world dominated by screens, it’s crucial to take time to unplug and be present with your partner. Set aside regular tech-free evenings where you can enjoy each other’s company without distractions. Whether it’s a candlelit dinner, a board game night, or simply stargazing, these moments of genuine connection will strengthen your bond and remind you why you’re planning a wedding in the first place.
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Take a Break with a Mini-Moon
Who says you have to wait until after the wedding for a honeymoon? Plan a weekend getaway or a day trip to unwind and reconnect. It’s the perfect opportunity to step away from the hustle and bustle of planning and refocus on what truly matters—each other. Whether it’s a beach retreat or a mountain escape, a mini-moon can recharge your batteries and rekindle your connection in so many ways.
Remember wedding planning can be a rollercoaster ride, but it doesn’t have to overshadow your relationship. And actually that’s the #1 thing we always stress against. By intentionally carving out time for each other, you’ll not only create a magical wedding day but also lay the foundation for a strong, loving marriage to come. So go ahead, embrace the adventure of planning, and remember to enjoy every step of this journey with your partner by your side!
Cheers to your new adventure together!! If you are feeling overwhelmed by planning and are looking for a guiding hand to make each step less stress on you and your partner, then click here to setup a discover meeting with us so we can lessen the wedding planning stress for you NOW! …And we have something SUPER exciting dropping soon that will totally change the way you wedding plan. Like for real, a planning GAME CHANGER! So be sure to stay tuned for all the dets by signing up for our email list below. You’ll definitely want to be one of the first to know when this new product is available!!
xx Happy Planning!
Your Wedding BFF,
Jess
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