There is something momentous with weddings. The vary nature of a wedding - the ceremony (a the rite of passage during which two people are married) and the reception (the festivities celebrating the ceremony) - makes it a significant event. But there have been some weddings throughout history that make them one of the most … Continue reading 6 Of The Most Iconic Weddings In History
Covid and Weddings – What To Expect In 2020 and 2021
It’s no secret that Covid has greatly impacted everyone’s lives. But what about Covid and weddings? It’s no different for those planning a wedding. With all of the new mandates and regulations it can be hard to know what to expect. I recently did a segment with Kristen Cornett with Dayton 24/7 Now. We talked … Continue reading Covid and Weddings – What To Expect In 2020 and 2021
Happy Book Lovers Day – August 9
August 9 is National Book Lovers Day. With books we can journey to faraway lands and meet fantastical creatures. Books make us feel a myriad of emotions. We've all got our favorite styles of books - romance, horror, biographical... even cookbooks! So whatever form your favorite printed word comes in (or even no words - … Continue reading Happy Book Lovers Day – August 9
7 Pieces of Marriage Advice You Learned In Kindergarten
You can find many How-To articles online about relationships, marriage, and wedding planning filled with tips and suggestions on how to make things easier and go smoother. But did you know that you’ve already learned some of the best marriage advice in kindergarten? What? Marriage advice from kindergarten, when you were only like 5 years … Continue reading 7 Pieces of Marriage Advice You Learned In Kindergarten
The Wedding Tradition Of Carrying A Bouquet
There are many traditions associated with getting married; from the bride and groom staying apart the night before to the bride having something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. Another tradition is the bride carrying a beautiful bouquet of flowers down the aisle. But, have you ever wondered why they do this? Read … Continue reading The Wedding Tradition Of Carrying A Bouquet
How To Make a DIY Wedding Bouquet
Thinking of incorporating some DIY projects into your wedding? Then how about a DIY wedding bouquet? This weeks post is by Isabella Caprario with Porch.com, and is full of great tips. If you’re planning your wedding, the process of creating the perfect day can feel overwhelming. When it comes to décor and accessories, your bouquet … Continue reading How To Make a DIY Wedding Bouquet
35+ Wedding Puns That’ll Bring Even The Cake To Tiers
“An invisible man marries an invisible woman. The kids were nothing to look at either.” Ha, ha. Very pun-ny! Weddings are serious business. But that doesn’t mean we can’t have some fun at the same time. I love some good word-play and humor, and especially love some good wedding puns or wedding jokes. Below are … Continue reading 35+ Wedding Puns That’ll Bring Even The Cake To Tiers
8 Easy Wedding Planning Tips That’ll Make a Big Difference
You’ve gotten engaged and now you and your partner want to dive in and start with planning the wedding. You’re excited, and you know there’s a lot to do, so of course you want to get started. It’s not going to happen if you don’t start, right? Here are 8 wedding planning tips to make … Continue reading 8 Easy Wedding Planning Tips That’ll Make a Big Difference
The Evolution of the Elopement
Once upon a time, when a couple eloped, they did so in secret. They went away in the middle of the night, and came back a few days later as a married couple. The only people who knew about the impending marriage was the couple themselves. The definition of elopement and elope is to “run … Continue reading The Evolution of the Elopement
Wedding Q & A – Is It Rude To Bring A Friend To A Wedding As My Plus-One?
Q. - Regarding the invitation plus one, is it rude to bring a friend to a wedding as my plus-one? A. - One of the biggest conundrums wedding guests have has to do with the invitation plus one, (sometimes referred to as + 1), with your invited guest usually wondering if they can bring someone, … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Is It Rude To Bring A Friend To A Wedding As My Plus-One?