According to recent statistics, more couples are living together before tying the knot. While this might not be surprising to some, it does create some unique situations. For one, these couples are also delaying having children for various reasons. Instead, most will often adopt or purchase a pet. Dogs and cats have long been the […]

Shakespeare once wrote that “music is the food of love.” It can be hard to deny this. Throughout history, songs have been written about every aspect of romance. There are tunes geared toward young lovers, passionate affairs, unrequited pining, lost romances, new flames, and pretty much any scenario that can arise between humans falling into […]

While you’re shopping for venues, it’s not uncommon to encounter those with approved or preferred vendor lists. Like many couples, you may be concerned about having the flexibility and freedom to choose the professionals you work with. Understanding the purpose of these lists and making sense of venue guidelines can help drive your decision-making process. […]

Deadlines and to-do lists are common when you’re planning a wedding, but so are the occasional feelings of being overwhelmed and stressed out. We all face crunch times, along with the temptation to put off essential tasks. While procrastination can become a serious problem for any nearly-wed, you may need more than just useful organization […]

Weddings have changed a great deal in the last century thanks to shifting societal norms and couples’ desires for meaningful, personalized experiences. Yet some vestiges of older traditions remain. Even modern wedding planning is often based on the assumption that both spouses-to-be have roughly equal representation in their guest list. A lopsided guest count can […]

According to recent reports, more than 2.5 million weddings take place across the planet each year. That means that there are thousands of marriages occurring each day. Though traditions vary from culture to culture, the general idea of marriage remains somewhat the same. While the sheer numbers of people getting married can seem staggering, it […]

A lot of planning goes into throwing a wedding. You may spend countless hours trying to pick tiny details that you think will help enhance the event. Unfortunately, most of the little things are going to go unnoticed by your friends and relatives. While you are free to do whatever you like for your big […]

Planning a wedding requires managing both resources and time. Finding the best vendors for your event is one piece of the puzzle, but it is a significant step. Wedding expos can help you discover the professionals you need in less time than researching the internet. Yet you need a sound approach to make the most […]

While planning for your upcoming wedding, you’ve probably heard a nightmare story or two about the experiences friends and family members had during their own events. One common theme likely to keep coming up is the topic of people who get way too involved in the process. Whether this person is a relative, close friend, […]

Weddings are one of the most expensive events a person can plan for. Studies show a couple is likely to spend somewhere close to $29,000 for their event. This is a serious sum, and it can make most people feel dizzy thinking about it. If you and your significant other recently decided to tie the […]