Relaying pertinent information to your guests is an important aspect of preparing for your wedding. However, there is usually more to mention to family and friends than the address and time of the event. Whether you include all relevant details in your invitation or use your wedding website as a go-to resource, you should know […]

If you’re tying the knot, technology will probably play a large part in your upcoming event. Social media offers plenty of bonuses for your wedding, but a personal wedding website is far from obsolete. Knowing how to leverage their powerful features plus keeping some content and etiquette advice in mind will be essential as you […]

With same-sex marriages being legal in the United States, many couples are solemnizing their union as partners in ceremonies that resemble the traditions common in heterosexual weddings. Gay or straight, there are only a few requirements that make a marriage legal, and none of them involve an expensive white dress or a stirring rendition of […]

Weddings can bring out both the best and the worst in people. Most of your friends, family, and acquaintances will offer warm congratulations on your engagement. You’ll likely also share your excitement with those in your inner circle. However, you may encounter a few thoughtless, prying, rude, or blatantly unsupportive people whose words and antics […]

If you’re like many same-gender couples planning a wedding, you probably have one big question on your minds: How much is this going to cost? Popular wedding planning and advice website The Knot estimates that the average wedding prices out at $31,213. That’s a substantial chunk of change for most people, equivalent to the price […]

Weddings might be milestones for couples, but these events can also be incredibly wasteful. If you’re someone who is concerned about the future of the planet, you may be worried about the impact your big day will have on the environment. There are many ways to cut back on waste and throw a fun and […]

Putting together an event like a wedding can easily become an exhausting task. When you are responsible for arranging everything from guest lists to catering menus, you may find that there is very little time left over for you to rest. In fact, studies have shown that many couples experience increased levels of fatigue during […]

Your photographer plays a crucial role on the day of your wedding. This is the professional tasked with capturing your big day so you can focus on living in the moment. While you want to rely on the creative vision of the expert you hire for the job, it is also a good idea to […]

Attending a wedding can be a big deal. When two people you care about deeply are preparing to tie the knot, it can fill you with all sorts of emotions. If the couple in question happens to be a same-sex couple, then you might feel a bit confused about what to expect. Those who are […]

Following the Supreme Court’s shocking reversal of reproductive rights, the United States is at a crossroads. Emboldened by the defeat of Roe v. Wade, many conservative activists are putting other human rights protections in their crosshairs. Most notably, Justice Clarence Thomas has openly called for a reexamination of the legal doctrine that made marriage equality […]