June 24, 2022, 8:52 pm by The Universal Life Church
Just over six years ago, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that marriage equality was the law of the land. Long overdue, the landmark decision of Obergefell v. Hodges was a huge leap toward affirming the love and humanity of millions in the eyes of the law. Still, while same-sex couples have enjoyed […]
June 24, 2022, 6:19 am by The Universal Life Church
Food brings people together. When you’re dealing with your own dietary restrictions or those of your guests, wedding planning can get a little complicated. Gluten sensitivity impacts the entire wedding-day menu, especially the dessert. Thankfully, it’s possible to make a gluten-free wedding cake for your special day. With some knowledge and helpful pointers, you can […]
June 23, 2022, 8:03 am by The Universal Life Church
COVID-19 has thrown everyone a curveball, including engaged couples. By now, its impacts on weddings almost seem like old news. Social distancing is commonplace, and couples are asking guests to get vaccinated. But the Omicron variant is another nasty surprise most of us didn’t bargain for. You may be thinking about getting a wedding insurance […]
June 22, 2022, 6:55 am by The Universal Life Church
There have been some major global shifts in recent years. From the spread of the novel coronavirus to the impact that lockdown measures had on international economies, a plethora of problems have caused the future to remain uncertain in many areas. This is especially true of the wedding industry. If you plan on getting married […]
June 21, 2022, 6:27 am by The Universal Life Church
Traditionally, an engagement has followed specific rules. The male partner bought a ring and proposed to the female, the bride’s parents paid for the wedding, and the ceremony and reception were traditional as well. However, as the world becomes more progressive and it’s increasingly common for same-sex partners to get married, some people wonder how […]
June 20, 2022, 6:04 am by The Universal Life Church
When a same-sex couple decides to get married, chances are at least some guests will be in same-sex relationships themselves. If your friends and family come from out of town, you want them to feel comfortable during their stay. The best way to do this is to book your wedding guests in one of the […]
June 17, 2022, 5:58 am by The Universal Life Church
Most couples want to make their wedding stand out. After all, it’s one of the most important days of your life, and something the two of you are going to remember for the rest of your lives. You want it to be something that is memorable for your friends and family members as well. There […]
June 16, 2022, 6:43 am by The Universal Life Church
Getting married is a very exciting time. This is especially true for those who have only recently gained the ability to legally marry. Since the Supreme Court ruling last year, many same-sex couples have gotten married. Some have simply gone to the courthouse while others have had weddings. If you are planning on having a […]
June 15, 2022, 6:37 am by The Universal Life Church
With the Supreme Court’s ruling that legalized gay marriages throughout the United States, we have seen many same-sex couples get married to one another. Even before the Supreme Court’s decision, same-sex marriage was legal in most states, so it isn’t a concept that is entirely new to all of us. Many have tried to compare […]
June 14, 2022, 6:28 am by The Universal Life Church
With same-sex marriages being legal in the United States, more LGBTQ+ couples are choosing to solemnize their union. You can formally declare your intent to marry your partner in the presence of loved ones. For many couples, the journey of marriage is about sharing a life together on various levels, including a home, a family, […]