Environmental issues impact our lives every day. While activists like Greta Thunberg, Mari Copeny, and Autumn Peltier call for government action to protect the earth and halt climate change, ordinary people look for ways to mitigate their impacts. Green weddings are now more than just a hot trend. With ecologically sound options for reducing your […]

As far as parties go, a wedding tends to fall on the more extensive side of the spectrum. While gathering all of your friends and family members together in the same place might seem like celebration enough, some happy couples like to keep the excitement going after the reception ends. Throwing an after-party for a […]

Getting engaged is a big moment for any couple. While you might not be rushing right to the altar, it still helps to understand what you’re in store for when planning a wedding. Though same-sex relationships have existed for as far back as recorded history allows, marriage between two people of the same gender only […]

Many people dream of their weddings from an early age. In a number of cases, these visions include tying the knot in far-flung locations. While destination weddings are incredibly popular, there are also a number of problems that come along with making this decision. Maybe you picture yourself getting married on a warm beach on […]

The people who comprise your wedding party are likely your closest friends and family members. Whether you’re having a destination event or hosting a DIY affair in your hometown, you’re going to be making demands of some variety on the members of your wedding party. The bridesmaids and groomsmen often have to take on dozens […]

Creating a wedding budget is no simple task. No matter how meticulous you are with setting funds aside, there are a number of surprises that can come along and force you to spend more than you intended. Though it can be frustrating, there are a number of ideas you can consider to improve your control […]

Most couples tying the knot usually hold their ceremonies and receptions together on the same day. However, circumstances such as intercultural celebrations, elopement or desiring an intimate low-key wedding may warrant making other arrangements. While you’ll need to engage in fancier footwork to pull off separate events on two different days, it’s not impossible. Your […]

All families have a few members who can be very difficult to deal with. While you may feel fine swallowing your pride and holding your tongue when encountering these individuals under normal circumstances, your wedding is a very different type of event. You want to be in your best mood when your special day arrives. […]

Marrying someone who comes from a drastically different background can bring about some challenges that you did not initially expect. While love is love and there is no rule book for who you are going to become romantically entangled with, you may not be prepared for how much work is involved when it comes to […]

It should go without saying that planning a large event like a wedding can easily become a stressful experience. Though you might know this to a degree, it doesn’t lessen the feelings of anxiety and anticipation that appear as the date looms closer. Luckily, it is never too late to take a step back and […]