February 16, 2021, 5:00 am by The Universal Life Church
So, you’ve been asked to officiate your friends’ wedding. Congratulations! It’s both an honor and an enriching experience to help a couple create a meaningful occasion. COVID-19 has certainly complicated things, especially key social events. But with some smart tips and useful precautions, you can help your friends celebrate and stay safe. Your Important First […]
February 11, 2021, 5:00 am by The Universal Life Church
More Americans are making their wills in 2020 and 2021, thanks to our global pandemic. CNBC mentions a recent LegalZoom survey: Around 32% of people aged 18 to 34 drew up a will because of COVID-19. But physical distancing brings its own challenges. With stringent legal requirements for wills, some states are reexamining parts of […]
February 9, 2021, 5:00 am by The Universal Life Church
The COVID-19 pandemic caught the world by surprise. But in early 2021, two new vaccines offer real hope for slowing its spread. Some engaged couples are optimistic that they can host the wedding of their dreams. But can these vaccines ensure that in-person gatherings will be safe? Keep reading to learn more about the vaccines […]
February 4, 2021, 2:00 pm by The Universal Life Church
COVID-19 has changed how weddings are done. Few couples host theirs without masks, hand sanitizer, and physical distancing measures. But what else are couples doing to keep themselves and their loved ones healthy? With safety a high priority, here are a few things to keep in mind as you plan your 2021 nuptials. Wedding Safety […]
September 22, 2020, 12:23 pm by The Universal Life Church
With same-sex marriages now legal in the States, many LGBTQ couples are looking to officially formalize their union with a wedding celebration. While a visit to the local courthouse may be the quickest and easiest way to get it done, people from all walks of life dream of saying “I do” to their love in […]
September 17, 2020, 11:04 pm by The Universal Life Church
These have been trying times for almost everyone. We shelter in place and practice physical distancing to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Between reduced in-person social contact, illness and death around us, and heightened economic concerns, we’re all exhausted. If you’re weathering the pandemic with your partner or spouse, you’re both exhausted. How can you […]
September 15, 2020, 11:05 am by The Universal Life Church
The COVID-19 pandemic is hitting a lot of us hard. Couples are uniquely affected, feeling the strain of spending so much time together in close quarters. Thanks to the stress, they’re also arguing more. How can you and your partner weather the storm and overcome these conflicts? Some useful advice can help you handle the […]
June 13, 2020, 6:00 am by The Universal Life Church
Being productive has become very difficult to measure for those trapped inside during the COVID-19 pandemic. With schools and businesses conducting operations remotely, those in homes all across the nation are experiencing complications with feeling accomplished in traditional ways. Whether you’re unable to focus on simple tasks or you’re berating yourself for not seizing the […]
June 12, 2020, 6:00 am by The Universal Life Church
The world has changed a good amount in 2020. Quarantine measures and stay-at-home orders have kept a majority of people away from work, education, and play. While it can be difficult for most people to handle this shift, reports suggest it is particularly difficult for those who are single and live alone. Without the opportunity […]
June 11, 2020, 9:40 pm by The Universal Life Church
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a number of dramatic shifts in how we celebrate annual events. Traditions surrounding Easter, Mother’s Day, and academic graduations have all been put into a blender due to the restrictions of social isolation. As the continued impact of the novel coronavirus is felt, cities across America have begun making […]