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Tips for Preparing Your Flower Girl

For most couples, including members of the family in the wedding ceremony is an important way to show love and appreciation. While there are many different ways to give adults a part to play, there are limited options for children. One excellent way to include a little lady in your family in the wedding festivities […]

Proper Wedding Invitation Etiquette

Preparing the wedding invites tends to be one of the more involved aspects of planning for your big day. While there are services that can tackle the task for you, most couples assume the responsibility themselves. This means you may be prepared to sit down and fill out each and every envelope on your own. […]

How Charcuterie May Save Your Cocktail Hour

Throwing a wedding on a budget usually means that you have to make sacrifices and compromises. While this can sound somewhat negative, you don’t have to view adjustments to your wedding as a bad thing. In fact, the creativity involved with making budget-conscious changes to your event can make you feel pretty darn proud when […]

Create a Soundtrack To Remember for Your Big Day

Each relationship might be unique, but there are many factors that couples have in common. Music, for example, tends to play a huge part in the love journeys of most people. From the songs you heard on the night you first met to the tunes that have underscored important moments along the way, the soundtrack […]

Wedding Website FAQ: Why You Need It and What To Include

You’ve lovingly crafted your wedding website. You fussed over details such as its theme and font. Carefully, you curated the best photos of you and your spouse-to-be. All the vital details are there. But your guests still call, text, and email tons of questions. So what’s wrong? You need a wedding website FAQ. Keep reading […]

Updated Wedding Traditions for Same-Sex Couples

Weddings have existed in one form or another throughout all of human history. However, most of these events have centered around the marriage between a man and a woman. This means that many modern traditions connected to weddings have a hetero-normative influence that might not work for same-sex couples. If you’re looking to tie the […]

Choose To Be Mindful for Your Wedding

Weddings are stressful. You want everything to go as planned. There are so many traditional events over the weekend, from the rehearsal, rehearsal dinner, the wedding and reception, a day-after party and the send-off to the honeymoon. And let’s not forget picture-taking, dancing, cutting the cake and so much more. Many couples reminisce that they […]

Down the Aisle: Who Walks Who in a Same-Sex Wedding?

In traditional weddings, the father walks the bride down the aisle to the groom. This custom probably began in the days when women were considered property, not individual human beings with their own rights. In a way, the father transferred ownership of the daughter to the husband. Thankfully, this custom has evolved. Today, this custom […]

Five Wedding Ceremony Ideas for Same-Sex Couples

Same-sex couples are free to marry legally throughout the United States, thanks to the landmark decision of the Supreme Court in 2015. Millions of people can now have their unions solemnized and are entitled to all the rights afforded within. As a queer person who wants to marry the love of your life, you may […]

How to Choose the People for Your Wedding Party

Choosing a wedding party is hard on anyone, but sometimes same-sex couples feel the pressure even more because their friends don’t always fall into traditional gender roles or friendship roles. If you or your partner have been struggling to choose the people for your wedding party, these tips may help you finalize the list so […]