Do you struggle with saying “no”? Maybe you have people-pleasing tendencies or you’re afraid of hurting someone’s feelings. Perhaps you worry that you’ll come across as rude or insensitive. Despite your misgivings, you can’t shy away from establishing your priorities when you’re planning a wedding. Sometimes you must deliver rejection and bad news, but you […]
The winter can be an unforgiving time. Though the holidays tend to add a touch of brightness to the beginning of the season, the chill can be enough to keep most people indoors. This can put a damper on simple events like the weekly date night you have with your partner. Setting aside time each […]
Getting engaged has a way of bringing a lot of emotions to the surface. In the first days after making the decision, you and your partner will probably reach out to close friends and family to share the news. While there is nothing wrong with giving in to these positive vibes, you also need to […]
So…you’re getting married. Congratulations! If you or your partner are Jewish, you may decide to host either an interfaith wedding with Jewish elements or a completely Jewish ceremony. On top of these details, planning a same-sex wedding with Jewish traditions will take some time and care. However, some useful tips can help you pull together […]
Being a member of the LGBT community can be as overwhelming as it is inspiring. Being gay connects you to people of all walks of life and backgrounds. You have a shared experience together that seems to transcend most traditional societal barriers. Even though LGBT individuals have become much more accepted recently, there’s still a […]
Date night is a great opportunity to connect with your significant other. When you both work long hours and are engaged with endless obligations, setting time aside each week is vital for the future of your relationship. Of course, you may also find yourself struggling for ideas on what to do. If you don’t feel […]
Weddings can be magical. While it’s the specific combination of details that creates the mood, your venue is usually the first thing that sets the tone for your special day. Whether you want to honor nature or your adventurous spirit takes you out of the city, you may want to tie the knot in the […]
Your wedding is a time to come together with the people who matter most in your life and celebrate the love you share with your partner. While you might have some solid ideas about what you would like to see come from your special day, it stands to reason there are still a number of […]
While marriage is a major life event for couples gay or straight, there are several money-related issues that engaged couples should consider before tying the knot. Honest and open conversations before wedlock can help would-be spouses avoid difficult situations later. For gay couples getting married, it’s comforting to know that your partner can be your […]
Going green isn’t just a popular trend; environmental consciousness now impacts every aspect of our lives. More and more weddings will incorporate eco-friendly products and practices. During the planning process, it’s easy to forget small details that can make your wedding a little less green. To ensure your wedding achieves sustainability goals, pay attention to […]
