Getting married is an exciting time in your life. Of course, you want everything to go perfect, but many times the unexpected happens and you're forced to improvise. This article will give you tips for dealing with common wedding day issues without losing your cool, or ruining your big day.

Realize that religion is going to play a major role on your actual wedding day and moving forward in your marriage. It is wise to have conversations with your future mate and his or her family to be sure you all understand each other's religious beliefs.

If you are having a destination wedding or a wedding outdoors, take into consideration the role that the wind will play. Make sure that all of your decorations are weighted down so that they do not fall out of place and ruin the arrangement. This will help you maintain aesthetic beauty at your wedding.

Give your husband-to-be, some cuff links and a tie clip on the morning of your wedding, so he can match your jewelry. It looks great in photos, when there is a splash of sparkle and color on both of you and it will be very meaningful for him to know that you were thinking of him on your big day.

Don't starve yourself to fit in your wedding dress! Like a mixed martial arts fighter preparing for a fight, you will end up dehydrated and light-headed if you try to rush losing weight. You don't want to faint as you're saying your I do's! Instead, buy a dress with a corset back so you can take it in or out as necessary on the day of your vows.

Since you will be going on a honeymoon after your wedding, make sure that you give your job advanced notice that you are going to have to miss some days. This will allow your boss to ensure that there will be proper people backing you up when you are on vacation.

Brides with sensitive skin can de-stress before a trip down the aisle by adopting a skincare routine that creates a glowing, revitalized appearance that won't cause breakouts, hives, or irritation. Look for a bridal facial treatment that includes skin-soothing and brightening ingredients like rose, sea salts, oatmeal proteins, and creamy scrubs.

As stated at the beginning of the article, getting married is an exciting time in your life, but unexpected things may happen. Chances are, 10 years after your wedding you won't even remember those "major crisis" moments. If wedding day disasters strike, apply the tips from this article to help remain calm, cool, and collected.