Getting married might be a lot of work, but it should also be a lot of fun. You definitely want guests to leave your reception having had an enjoyable experience. If they don’t, what was all your planning for? Though it might seem like a simple goal, plenty of weddings suffer from a lack of […]

Despite the federal government formally legalizing same-sex marriage across the country in 2015, individual businesses still have the right to refuse service if they feel a wedding doesn’t fit within their beliefs. Unfortunately, this sometimes makes it difficult to find gay-friendly wedding venues and vendors. However, these four wedding venues across the United States are […]

For many people, livestreams are part of everyday life. Social media influencers, eSports gamers, musicians, artists, and other creative professionals use livestream-capable platforms to reach their audiences. You may not have a million followers on Instagram, but you can broadcast your big day by following some useful tips. Is Livestreaming Right for Your Event? Brides’ […]

For most couples, one of the biggest decisions involved with planning a wedding is selecting a date. More often than not, the season plays a big part in influencing this choice. Some prefer the idea of getting married when the summer sun offers a warm climate for an outdoor affair. Others are interested in the […]

Selecting the right vendors can make all the difference when it comes to the success of your nuptials. Though picking caterers and entertainers might not seem too difficult, you’d be surprised at how many obstacles you’re likely to encounter along the way. In fact, some issues vendors experience are so commonplace that it can be […]

So you’ve gotten engaged and you’ve enjoyed basking in the warm glow of the moment, but now you have a wedding to plan. There are so many decisions to make, and most of them have to do with money, people, or time. If you’re stressed or overwhelmed, you may be tempted to throw up your […]

There’s no question that social media’s influence has shaped modern weddings, but it’s easy to take for granted. We browse popular platforms to get inspiration, look for vendors, and share photos with our friends and family. When we step back and see how social media has brought about these changes to 21st-century weddings, the results […]

Giving back to the community around you can be an important move to make after you and your partner decide to get married. In fact, many members of the LGBTQ community remember a time when same-sex marriages were not legal. Through dedicated action and perseverance, the sands of time shifted in favor of progress and […]

Getting engaged begins a series of events that will require a lot of your attention. To plan your wedding without a hitch, it helps to familiarize yourself with some of what is in store before you jump into the fray. Lots of words get thrown around about nuptials. Whether you’ve heard these terms before or […]

Destination weddings are becoming a popular way to exchange wedding vows and have a combination honeymoon and vacation with friends and family. Unfortunately, if you are having a same-sex wedding, not every location will want to accommodate your needs. Luckily, there are plenty of terrific gay-friendly destination wedding spots that will welcome you, your partner […]