Once you’ve made the decision to get married, you’ll be presented with a series of challenges to plan your wedding. For most couples, hosting a reception after the ceremony is a given. Still, this doesn’t mean you need to follow the tried-and-true path in every respect. Instead of a full-service event, you might want to […]

Getting married can be a huge step for you and your partner. Once the engagement has begun, and you’ve set your sights on planning for the big day, there are going to be a lot of questions in regards to your future. For one, you may be thinking about where you and your spouse will […]

Love can be difficult to define. Most people who have found “the one” typically state they follow a feeling when it comes to taking the relationship to the next level. Of course, basing the decision to marry solely on your emotions can be disastrous. Today, couples are more cautious than ever when it comes to […]

When you and your partner have decided to commit to marriage, it’s a cause for celebration. For many couples, gay or not, getting married isn’t only about planning a wedding. There are other events to consider, such as honeymoons, showers, rehearsal dinners, bachelor or bachelorette parties, and more. Your costs can add up quickly, so […]

There are certain moments during a wedding that tend to stand out as truly memorable. The kiss shared between the couple once the union is official is a great example of this. However, you don’t need to put much thought behind this moment from a planning perspective. Selecting the right song for your first dance, […]

Outdoor weddings are incredibly common. Of all the possible settings couples can select, a beach wedding tends to be high on the list of popularity. While there are many perks to tying the knot by the sea, there are also risks to keep in mind. All nuptials conducted in nature come with inherent considerations like […]

When a couple has made the big decision to tie the knot, the people who are closest to them tend to want to celebrate. According to tradition, it was once customary for the parents of the bride to host an engagement party. However, this has gone out the window due to shifting gender roles, same-sex […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]