Beauty Items That All Brides Should Grab Before the Big Day
For many brides, their wedding is them at their most beautiful, using expensive hair and make-up. But just as important to looking good is proper self care in the days leading up to tying your nuptials.
Category: Wedding Materials
Odd Origins of Some Common Wedding Traditions
From wearing something blue to freezing the cake, weddings have some pretty memorable and unique traditions. But where do they all come from? The origins of your favorite wedding traditions might surprise you.
Category: Wedding Planning
Got Leftover Wedding Flowers? Here’s How You Can Repurpose Them
Your wedding's over, you had a great time, and now you've got a whole lot of flowers that you don't really have any idea what to do with. Luckily, you don't have to let your gorgeous (and pricy) flowers go to waste!
Category: Wedding Materials
Tips for Bridesmaids During the COVID-19 Pandemic
If you've been a bridesmaid, then you know that that role can have a lot of unforeseen responsibilities. In COVID, you're probably dealing with even more. Here's how to be a good bridesmaid in our difficult times.
Category: Wedding Planning
Questions You Can Ask To Decide if You’re Ready for Marriage
Society puts pressure on couples to get married, but it's important to step back and evaluate if you're really ready for that big step. Here are some questions you can ask yourself to gauge whether that's right for you.
Category: Marriage
Virtual Reality: Re-Experience Your Wedding Through Tech
As virtual reality applications grow in popularity, they're being tested in all forms of photography and videography. One new way VR is being used is in wedding videos, allowing couples to re-watch their wedding in 3D.
Category: Wedding Materials
Assigned at Birth? Gender-Neutral Approaches To Raising Kids
Binary gender choices face children from the moment they're born. Boys toys, girls toys. Boys clothes, girls clothes. Many parents are now raising their children outside of the binary, in a gender-neutral environment.
Category: Society
Danse Macabre: Dealing With Death in the 14th Century
As we deal with COVID-19 in the present day, we can look to the past to see how our ancestors used laughter to deal with tragedy. During the plague, paintings of dancing skeletons - the dance macabre - were very popular.
Category: Funeral
Use Your Wedding To Support Causes That Matter to You
One uplifting 2020 trend is couples foregoing wedding gifts, and instead requesting charitable donations to causes close to their hearts. If you're in a financial place to do so, consider donations over gifts.
Category: Wedding Materials
Estate Planning: Why Same-Sex Couples Need To Act Now
Same-sex partners who are cohabitating but not married should seriously consider creating end-of-life documents, even if they are young. Unfortunately, same-sex couples do not enjoy legal protections afforded others.
Category: Loss