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If you’re currently engaged or recently wed, you’ll recognize WeddingWire as a household name. Their library of wedding intel continues to be a godsent whether it’s planning tools, vendor reviews, wedding ideas, wedding websites or bridal forums for real, useful advice. Heck, they even have a one-stop-shop to organize all your retail registries. You get the picture – it’s comprehensive! But hold onto your hats ladies + gents, because WeddingWire is giving away a $1000 cash prize and gallery wall from Framebridge! Talk about a great newlywed gift for anyone decorating their first home.

Photo by Kylee Yee Photography

The campaign is called #HowWeWed, and it’s all about sharing those meaningful details that made your wedding yours. After all, intentional details that add layers of purpose the beautiful images you’ve seen on Pinterest are a surefire way to engage and inspire. Think about your vows, first dance, invites, food, favors… Whether it was a vintage postcard guestbook highlighting all of the places you’ve traveled together or a walk down the aisle to a song your father wrote for you as a child, WeddingWire is encouraging you to brag all about it! And hey, who doesn’t want a chance to relive this day?

Photo by Donny Zavala Photography

Easy peasy to enter if you ask us! The contest will run until September 14th. All you have to do to enter is 1) be wed (hooray!) and 2) upload your unique wedding moment on Instagram including @WeddingWire + #HowWeWed in your caption. From there you’ll be entered to win the $1000 cash prize and gallery wall from Framebridge. Not your average gift on the wedding registry, eh? We’d be ordering some fine quality prints of our favorite pics from the wedding + honeymoon to fill these gorgeous frames with! To find out more about the contest, visit WeddingWire’s #HowWeWed contest page here.

Photo by Mademoiselle Fiona

May the odds be ever in your favor!

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