The Wedding Journal

Welcome to the Wild Bokeh Wedding Journal, your go-to resource for all things weddings in North Idaho! From expert tips on planning your big day to exclusive venue tours from Spokane, Washington to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Take a peek behind the scenes of real weddings and hear from brides and grooms on what they would do differently! Whether you're dreaming of the perfect location or curious about what goes into capturing those unforgettable moments, our journal is packed with insights to help make your wedding day truly extraordinary. Join me as I share inspiration, advice, and stories.

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Top 7 Reasons Why You Should Rent Wedding Decor Over DIY
Advice, Wedding Planning Kim Kallinger Advice, Wedding Planning Kim Kallinger

Top 7 Reasons Why You Should Rent Wedding Decor Over DIY

Your wedding day should be about celebrating love—not stressing over logistics. That’s why I recommend renting decor over DIY. It’s not just about convenience—it’s about creating a stress-free experience while achieving a polished, cohesive look that’s often difficult to replicate on your own. Check out my top 7 tips for a stunning wedding day!

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Coeur d’Alene Weddings: Six Tips to Stay Within Budget
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Coeur d’Alene Weddings: Six Tips to Stay Within Budget

High Impact Planning to help you stay within your budget and have the wedding of your dreams. Coeur d’Alene is the perfect wedding destination. Full of natural romantic charm, mountain backdrops, and crystal-clear waters, it provides a picturesque setting that can make any wedding feel like a fairy tale. It is a popular wedding destination for couples, and this makes it expensive.

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