Begin Free Online Ordination

Coed Wedding Showers: A Fresh Take on an Old Custom

Bridal showers have been a common wedding tradition for a little over a century, but changes in our social landscape warrant new modern interpretations of this custom. For same-gender couples or engaged pairs who want a ...

Category: Marriage

weddings receptions

Break Tradition With These Engagement Ring Ideas

Marriage has been around a long time. In all of human history, there have been some interesting traditions to come and go related to weddings. The engagement ring, for example, is a symbol that experts believe came about ...

Category: Wedding Planning

weddings culture

Simple Ways To Announce Your Engagement

Engagements make for big news. While you might feel like you want to keep your engagement as small and as intimate as possible, you are eventually going to need to spread the news to the people you care about. Nowadays, ...

Category: Marriage Society

weddings culture

Start Stashing Wedding Cash Now With These Tips

Getting married is an expensive process. Even if you plan on having a very small and intimate gathering, you are still looking at a situation where you need to put forth a decent chunk of change. While there are many fac ...

Category: Wedding Materials Wedding Planning

weddings receptions money

Wedding Reception Cash Bars: A Sensible Move or an Etiquette No-No?

Traditions and etiquette standards have changed a lot within the last 50 years, shifting as our social landscape has altered and technological innovations have impacted our daily lives. Some customs that would have been ...

Category: Wedding Planning Marriage

weddings culture receptions money

The Sweetheart Table: A Hotly Debated Wedding Tradition

Depending on who you ask, the sweetheart table is either a great piece of wedding reception décor, a wonderful respite for newlyweds or a horrible tradition that puts the happy couple in an uncomfortable display. ...

Category: Wedding Planning Marriage

weddings receptions

Common Wedding Cake Traditions, Unboxed

As you and your future spouse decide what sort of delectable sweet treat you’ll offer to your wedding guests, you’ll probably encounter some typical traditions involving wedding cake. There’s a reason b ...

Category: Wedding Planning Marriage

weddings receptions

A Quick Guide to Wedding and Bridesmaid Dress Rentals

Some sources indicate that tuxedo rentals are on their way out. A 2015 Business Insider piece explains that changing trends such as less formal weddings, online tuxedo vendors, and the shrinking gap between renting and p ...

Category: Wedding Planning Ceremonies

weddings money

Tips for Planning Your Sustainable Wedding

Whether you’re concerned about financial feasibility or you aim to be socially and environmentally responsible, you may list sustainability as one of the major goals for your wedding. As you begin the planning stag ...

Category: Wedding Planning Ceremonies

weddings future

A Few Suggestions for Your Wedding Invitations

After making the decision to tie the knot, you have a lot of work ahead of you. Sending out invitations, for example, can be a very important part of the process. Once you know the date and venue, you’re essentiall ...

Category: Wedding Planning

weddings