Getting engaged is a big moment for any couple. While you might not be rushing right to the altar, it still helps to understand what you’re in store for when planning a wedding. Though same-sex relationships have existed for as far back as recorded history allows, marriage between two people of the same gender only […]
Many people dream of their weddings from an early age. In a number of cases, these visions include tying the knot in far-flung locations. While destination weddings are incredibly popular, there are also a number of problems that come along with making this decision. Maybe you picture yourself getting married on a warm beach on […]
Fighting is a natural part of a relationship. The longer you’ve been with someone, the easier it is to feel annoyed by his or her idiosyncrasies or encounter obstacles together that increase your stress levels. Some arguments are minor and you can move past the issue together with relative simplicity. Other fights, however, can be […]
Too much stress is absolutely no good for you. While this might be somewhat apparent, it is not so easy for many people to calm down once levels of frustration begin to rise. More often than not, it is the people closest to you who take on the brunt of your stress. Specifically, you likely […]
The people who comprise your wedding party are likely your closest friends and family members. Whether you’re having a destination event or hosting a DIY affair in your hometown, you’re going to be making demands of some variety on the members of your wedding party. The bridesmaids and groomsmen often have to take on dozens […]
One wedding tradition that is anticipated by couples regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity is the honeymoon. This post-wedding holiday stands as a celebration of the new union. Many newlyweds choose to travel to a place considered romantic or scenic to begin their life together. Despite the legality of same-sex marriages in the United […]
Creating a wedding budget is no simple task. No matter how meticulous you are with setting funds aside, there are a number of surprises that can come along and force you to spend more than you intended. Though it can be frustrating, there are a number of ideas you can consider to improve your control […]
A wedding is typically viewed as a joyous occasion. While the idea of living happily ever after with your significant other is reason to celebrate, it’s equally as important to keep one foot on the ground. Tying the knot is a step many couples take. That said, it’s not a solution to a problem nor […]
Almost 60% of Americans don’t have a last will and testament. But maybe you’re one of the people who do. You’ve done your homework, inventoried your assets, and have an up-to-date will. So your family’s taken care of, right? Not so fast. If you haven’t updated beneficiaries for your life insurance and financial accounts, keep […]
Most couples tying the knot usually hold their ceremonies and receptions together on the same day. However, circumstances such as intercultural celebrations, elopement or desiring an intimate low-key wedding may warrant making other arrangements. While you’ll need to engage in fancier footwork to pull off separate events on two different days, it’s not impossible. Your […]
