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 […]
All families have a few members who can be very difficult to deal with. While you may feel fine swallowing your pride and holding your tongue when encountering these individuals under normal circumstances, your wedding is a very different type of event. You want to be in your best mood when your special day arrives. […]
Marrying someone who comes from a drastically different background can bring about some challenges that you did not initially expect. While love is love and there is no rule book for who you are going to become romantically entangled with, you may not be prepared for how much work is involved when it comes to […]
It should go without saying that planning a large event like a wedding can easily become a stressful experience. Though you might know this to a degree, it doesn’t lessen the feelings of anxiety and anticipation that appear as the date looms closer. Luckily, it is never too late to take a step back and […]
Many couples personalize their weddings, making these events unique through minor details or building the entire day with distinctive touches from the ground up. Some try to achieve a customized look and feel through handcrafted projects such as décor, invitations, programs, favors, and other niceties. However, it is possible to go overboard, and it’s not […]
