About EverlyWeds
Wedding is once in a lifetime occasion. It is a special day that ties two soul for a new journey. But to make the day memorable, we need optimal planning and proper checklists and let’s be real, planning a wedding is a lot. It’s a beautiful, exciting thing but between the guest list drama and budgeting, it can be overwhelming sometimes. That’s exactly why we started EverlyWeds. We believe that your engagement should be spent celebrating your love, not losing sleep over spreadsheets and tons of ideas. We are here to help you sort it based on our experiences and resources.
We aren’t just researchers, we are team of former brides and technical staffs who have been exactly where you are. Sarah Browning founded EverlyWeds after pulling off her own dreamy lakeside wedding in 2013 on a shoestring budget. What started as a personal challenge turned into a full-blown obsession with bridal aesthetics and budget-savvy planning. She is joined by Patricia “Patty” Eliason, our resident destination wedding researcher and writer. Patty combines her firsthand bridal experience with relentless, ongoing research into venues, shifting trends, and modern planning strategies to ensure every guide we publish is both heartfelt and fiercely practical.
This website and resources are maintained by web development team who manage technical aspects of this site and research wedding resources to help you curate and plan your wedding. Think of us as your digital bridesmaids. We pour our hearts into creating deep-dive blogs, honest tips, and practical guides that cut through the noise of the wedding industry. But we didn’t stop at advice. We have built a suite of planner tools, including budget calculators and 12-month timeline planners, designed to do the heavy lifting for you so you can focus on building a swoon-worthy day. Although they are still in beginner phase, we will keep imrproving them and committed to create more useful wedding tools.
Meet Our Wedding Experts
Patricia T. Eliason
Patricia-"Patty" is a wedding researcher and writer with a passion for all things celebration. As a former bride herself, she understands firsthand the excitement, the overwhelm and everything in between that comes with planning a wedding. Personal experience combined with her ongoing research into venues, trends and planning strategies, fuels the practical and heartfelt wedding content she creates. From ideas and inspiration to tips and planning guides.
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Sarah Browning
Sarah Browning is the hopeless romantic and bargain-hunting bride behind EverlyWeds. After pulling off her own dreamy lakeside wedding in 2013 on a shoestring budget, she became officially obsessed with all things bridal. She is skilled researcher and a writer. Sarah believes every bride deserves a swoon-worthy, aesthetic day.
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