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Wedding Insurance in 2021: What You Need To Know

Pre-pandemic, wedding insurance was a smart purchase for couples to protect against no-show vendors or double-booked vendors. But now many couples want to know: Will it protect against COVID-19 related cancelations? 

Category: Wedding Planning

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Need a Marriage License in 2021? Read This First

One of the items typically required to get legally married is a marriage license. Unfortunately, COVID-19 has thrown a wrench into what used to be a pretty simple process. Here's what you need to know.

Category: Wedding Materials

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Tips for Incorporating Masks Into Your Wedding-Day Fashion

One of the biggest questions couples planning a wedding during the COVID-19 pandemic have is how to incorporate masks into their wedding properly. Thankfully, there are some creative and stylish ways to implement them.

Category: Wedding Materials

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Using the Start of the Year To Remember Those You’ve Lost

Losing someone close to you is always a difficult experience. Here are some ways you can use the changing of the year to mourne in a healthy and reflective way, and process your grief into positive memories.

Category: Loss

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What COVID-19 Vaccines Could Mean for 2021 Weddings

It's looking likely that a significant portion of the population could receive the COVID-19 vaccine by wedding season. Here's what you need to know about 2021 weddings and how the vaccine rollout will affect them.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Should You Make the Garter Toss a Part of Your Wedding?

Some couples aren't sure if they want to include the garter toss in their wedding ceremony. To help you make your garter decision, here's some historical context on the popular tradition, as well as fun alternatives.

Category: Wedding Planning Ceremonies

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Tips on How You Can Elope With Ease

For couples who don't want the stress of a big wedding, or who want to romantically get away from it all, eloping is a great idea. Keeping your big day small is a wonderful way to keep the focus on your love story.

Category: Engagement

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Why Intimate Weddings Are Growing in Popularity

Smaller, more intimate weddings are on the rise. And there are many advantages to going the stripped-down route for your big day: More time with your guests, a potentially smaller bill, and generally less stress.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Living Trusts 101: What You Need To Know

Knowing how and why to use a living trust can be a crucial tool when estate planning. Here's how to create a living trust, as well as the advantages and disadvantages to securing your family's financial future this way.

Category: Society

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Finding the Right Words and Avoiding the Wrong Ones at a Funeral

Speaking at a funeral, or even speaking privately to those that are grieving, can be a high-stress ordeal. It can be tough to know what to say, but choosing the right words to comfort others is paramount.

Category: Funeral

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