How To Choose the Right Music for a Baptism
In this article, we share tips on how to elevate your baptism ceremony with unique musical selections. From serene hymns to joyful anthems, find the perfect melodies to enhance this sacred occasion.
Category: Baptism
Creative Ways To Tell the World You Are Engaged
Choosing how to announce one of the most meaningful transitions in life can feel like a big decision. We share these ideas and considerations to make when you choose how to share your big news with the world at large.
Category: Engagement
A Look at Wedding Superstitions
Many of the wedding traditions we're familiar with are rooted in cultural superstition. A lot of couples are reconsidering the traditions they incorporate into their ceremony, and others are forgoing marriage altogether.
Category: Wedding Planning
Leading an Inclusive Interfaith Baptism Ceremony
While interfaith ceremonies are becoming more common, knowing how to incorporate key aspects from both faiths can be tricky. We share these insights as a guide to help in navigating an interfaith baptism ceremony.
Category: Baptism
Considering Different Burial Options
It's likely that when we think of burial options the traditional burial comes to mind; here we explore other options from cremation to space burial. With such options available, it may be time to consider an alternative.
Category: Funeral
Using Religious and Cultural Traditions To Influence Naming Ceremonies for Trans and Non-Binary People
A name holds implicit meaning and power, and for those in the LTBTQIA+ communities who are trans, non-binary, or genderfluid, a naming ceremony can be a powerful rite of passage, affirming their new identity.
Category: Society
Five Alternatives to Tossing a Bouquet
While the wedding bouquet toss is a common tradition, it's not for everyone. If you're looking for something different, there are plenty of alternatives or adaptations you can have in your wedding in lieu of the bouquet.
Category: Wedding Materials
Should You Do a First Look Before Your Wedding?
Whether you do the first look before the ceremony or during the walk down the aisle, it's a great opportunity for your wedding photographer to snap some candid pictures that will capture your emotions on the big day.
Category: Wedding Planning
The Interesting History of the Bridal Veil
Ever wonder why brides traditionally wear a bridal veil? The history of the bridal veil is quite interesting, dating back to the Roman Empire and originally worn by brides to disguise them and ward off evil spirits!
Category: Wedding Materials
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