How Newlyweds Can Best Manage Stress in the First Year of Marriage
The first year of marriage is a joyous time for most couples, but it can also be a time of stress. There are bound to be bumps along the way, and here's how to navigate them effectively as a newlywed team.
Category: Marriage
What To Know About Planning a Civil Ceremony
Many couples nowadays are opting out of traditional religious weddings, instead choosing a civil ceremony, which more accurately reflects their personal beliefs. Here's what you need to know about civil ceremonies.
Category: Wedding Planning
What Can the Sims Teach Us About Death?
Losing a loved one is never easy, and we all mourn our losses in different ways. And many have found a greater understanding of grief and death in perhaps the one place you'd least expect: The Sims video game.
Category: Loss
What You Should Know About Picking a Dress for Your Bridesmaids
When it comes to weddings, bridesmaids' dresses have a bit of a bad reputation. But the outfits of your wedding party don't have to be bland! Here's how to pick out the perfect dresses for your beautiful bridesmaids.
Category: Wedding Planning
Take Time for Yourself To Keep the Romance Alive
While we all enjoy spending time with our partners, it's important to take time to yourself and practice good self-care. Developing a solid self-care routine will re-energize your body and mind in a noticable way.
Category: Marriage
How To Make Painless Cuts To Your Guest List
Making the guest list for your wedding isn't easy; Making cuts to that wedding guest list is even harder. Still, there are ways to tactfully make wedding guest list cuts that won't rock the boat too much.
Category: Wedding Planning
Making the Most Out of Your Cocktail Hour
If you're worried about wedding guests getting restless between the ceremony and reception, consider a cocktail hour to keep spirits high. Check out these tips if you're considering a cocktail hour in your ceremony.
Category: Wedding Planning
Considerations for Having the Anti-Wedding of Your Dreams
Weddings are whatever you want them to be. While some dream of extravagant ceremonies, that's not for everyone. If you and your spouse aren't into all of the extras, you can always a more intimate 'anti-wedding' instead.
Category: Wedding Planning
How To Apologize and Keep Your Marriage Strong
Knowing when and how to apologize in a marriage is an important skill to keep your relationship strong. You can't completely eliminate fights in a relationship, but you can get through them gracefully.
Category: Marriage
Common Wedding Etiquette Concerns and Solutions
It can be a thorny situation when a guest breaks proper wedding etiquette. Here's how to deal with all of the most common etiquette concerns, from broken RSVPs to gift issues to family-specific drama.
Category: Wedding Planning