Saying Goodbye
The death of a loved one has a way of confounding and crippling even the strongest of individuals. It is never easy to lose someone close to you, and this means that you are going to go through a lot of emotions before y ...
Category: Funeral
Surviving Your Wedding Day
Marrying your partner can be an amazing way to express your love and admiration for each other. If you are ready to spend the rest of your life with someone special, then a wedding is exactly what is on the horizon for y ...
Category: Wedding Planning Marriage
Cue the Music! Booking a DJ for Your Wedding Reception
Music can set the tone for your wedding reception, so it’s wise to use discretion when selecting a DJ. However, you might have some trouble deciding who to hire. A few helpful tips should guide you as you search fo ...
Category: Ceremonies
Choosing Ceremonial Music for Your Wedding
Your wedding music choices set the tone of your affair and reflect a celebration of your new love. You’ll need to consider all the programmatic elements as you decide on individual songs and your overall mix of mus ...
Category: Ceremonies Marriage
The Handfasting Ceremony: A Unique, Meaningful Way to Wed
If you have friends who are Wiccan or who follow other spiritual paths, you might have already heard about the handfasting ceremony. While the exact origins of the custom are unclear, some sources suggest that it has Cel ...
Category: Ceremonies
Fun Ways to Approach Your Wedding Party
Getting married comes with a lot of planning. After the engagement has been set, you are tasked with choosing the men and women who will be a part of your wedding party. While you can easily send a text or make a call to ...
Category: Wedding Planning
Pros and Cons of a Destination Wedding
Choosing your wedding venue is a big part of the planning process for your special day. Many couples debate over whether or not a destination wedding is the right way to go. While you may have the perfect place in mind, ...
Category: Marriage
Clever Twists on Classic Wedding Practices
Weddings are nothing new. Every culture has traditions surrounding the joining of two people, and the practice has changed drastically and swiftly countless times since the earliest recordings of human history. With so m ...
Category: Wedding Planning Marriage
Shopping for Wedding Attire While Transgender
So…you’re getting married. That’s awesome! You have a lot to be joyous about, but you’re also going to have more stress. Why? Because besides working out how you and your future spouse will build ...
Category: Marriage
Don’t Want a Traditional Burial? Consider Cremation or Resomation
The combination of traditional Christian-derived funerary practice and the rise of both undertaking and embalming during the Civil War have resulted in most people having funerals with their embalmed bodies in caskets, f ...
Category: Funeral