You’ve probably heard the sage advice to keep an eye on your physical and mental health as you count down the months before saying “I do.” For some individuals, it can be tempting to try to lose weight or “bulk up” before the big day. However, it’s a good idea to stay mindful of some […]

When it comes to traditions that date back many years, weddings are near the top of the list. Marriages have existed for as far back as recorded history goes. Some form of marriage ceremony exists in almost all cultures on the planet. The joining of two individuals is an important tradition that helps people to […]

The road to your wedding is often long and stressful. When all of your attention is going to planning out the details of your big day, you might find that you are not spending much time with your partner. Worse than this, you may only talk about your nuptials when you find yourself alone with […]

Grooms have given engagement rings to their future wives for generations. With wedding trends changing to meet modern couples’ needs and ideas around marriage, you might be looking for alternatives to the traditional diamond engagement ring. Set the tone of your wedding by starting out your engagement by being unconventional and finding a symbol that […]

The Pew Research Center released a new study that looks at views on same-sex marriage in 24 countries around the world. The continent with the most representation is Europe while the Middle East has the least amount of representation in the study. The current study illuminates some interesting findings about global views on same-sex marriage. […]

The idea of standing before your friends and relatives on your wedding day can be both an exciting and terrifying thought. While many couples merely need to smile and listen to the officiant, there are plenty who opt to include personal vows in their ceremonies. Reading the vows can produce anxiety in and of itself, […]

If you’re like many couples, you probably spent a year or more planning your wedding. When your big day is over, you may feel down or anxious about the next stage of your life. This is a natural feeling after a major life event, but you can expect the feeling to go away. It’s important […]

No one knows exactly what to expect when it comes to getting married. While plenty have assumptions, the reality is often one filled with unexpected scenarios and surprises of every variety. Only the future will tell for certain what your union will bring. Still, you can get an idea of what’s in store by looking […]

The act of proposing has become quite the creative endeavor over the last few years. Though couples have long tried to put unique spins on popping the question, social media seems to have amplified matters. There’s no hard rule saying a proposal needs to be involved or meticulously planned. That said, you may want guidance […]

When most people think about weddings, they picture social affairs that are carefully arranged over several months. However, some couples consider eloping for a variety of reasons. Whether you and your sweetie are eying a courthouse ceremony or you want to bolt to a destination like Vegas to tie the knot, you’ll need to engage […]