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A Wedding Venue Checklist For What to Focus On

The venue you select for your wedding makes a huge difference in how your special day plays out. While it might seem like the main motivation couples have for choosing a space is the way the place looks on an aesthetic level, this is not always the case. In fact, there are a number of […]

Modern Couples Are Changing How Weddings Work

Though the concept of marriage has been around for quite a while, the traditions and customs surrounding the act have changed thousands of times over. In fact, couples nowadays are approaching marriage in a very different way than their parents did. From uncertain economic futures to unprecedented global events, there are plenty of forces dictating […]

Getting in Shape Before Your Wedding: Some Pros and Pitfalls

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 […]

Wedding Rituals You Can Incorporate Into Your Ceremony

It isn’t always easy to make a wedding feel true to your personality. Since these events follow a certain format, you may find yourself checking boxes off a list instead of giving your nuptials proper personal attention. For same-sex couples, there is the added challenge of finding rituals that don’t rely on traditional gender roles. […]

Choosing Readings for Your Ceremony

As you’re planning your wedding, you and your sweetie naturally want to incorporate elements with personal meaning. There’s no better way to do that than by picking unique readings for your ceremony. Whether you opt for poems, portions of scripture, excerpts from classic literature or nontraditional selections, you can use your readings to create a […]

What’s in a Name?

Weddings are a wonderful opportunity for two people in love to join together. While this might be the basic idea, there are a lot of other concepts involved with a marriage. Once you and your partner have decided to get married, you probably are going to start planning the ceremony. There are caterers to call, […]

Answers to Common Wedding Questions

Putting together a wedding can bring up a lot of questions, from big concerns regarding the timeline to more specific queries related to trends. It can be useful to find answers to some of these common wedding questions to put your mind at ease. Since trying to tackle all of your questions at once can […]

Fun Ways To Connect With Your Partner Before Your Wedding

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 […]

Engagement Ring Alternatives for Unconventional Couples

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 […]

New Study on Same-Sex Marriage Illuminates Global Views

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. […]