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 […]

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 […]

When you hire photographers and videographers for your wedding, you’re not just investing money to pay for their time, labor, and materials. You’re also entrusting these people to capture your special day. Regardless of your thematic or budgetary goals, it’s important to understand that each relationship with a vendor is a two-way street. Following some […]

One of the perks of getting married is that you will likely receive a lot of gifts. These will probably mainly come from your wedding registry, but it’s pretty common to get cash and gift cards as well. If you have been in a same-sex relationship for a while, then you may have lived together […]

After months of planning out every detail of your nuptials, the last thing you want is for intense weather to ruin the experience. While you may have created a contingency plan for rain and other scenarios, you also want to create a strategy for battling the heat in the event the heat becomes unbearable. In […]

With the average honeymoon costing between $4,000 and $5,000, a post-wedding vacation can seem like a faraway dream for some couples. However, a staycation honeymoon can still allow you to enjoy some time together before jumping back into the daily grind. As you and your partner are sorting through your options, here are a few […]

Being given the opportunity to walk down the aisle and express your love for your partner in front of your family and friends can be wonderful. Up until a few years ago, members of the LGBT community were forbidden from marrying in a majority of states. Now, with regulations changing all the time, it has […]

Preparing for your wedding can easily add a lot of stress to your mind, body, and spirit. Though you might expect this to a degree, you should take active steps in order to keep yourself in good health. You want to enjoy your big day without having to worry about acne breakouts, feelings of exhaustion, […]

Personalizing a wedding ceremony is often a bit more of a challenge to couples than making adjustments to the reception. This is largely due to how cut-and-paste many ceremonies are, with officiants going through the motions and guests waiting for the inevitable “I do” to signify the transition from ritual to party. Of course, you […]