June has long been celebrated as the quintessential month for weddings. Although fall months are becoming more popular, June is still one of the busiest months for weddings. Known for its beautiful weather, lush blooms, and extended daylight hours, June offers the perfect backdrop for couples to exchange vows. The allure of June weddings is … Continue reading Why Is June Traditionally The Month For Weddings?
Category: Tradition & Customs
Luck, Love, and Legends: The Fascinating World of Wedding Superstitions
Amid the excitement of preparing for and planning your wedding you’ll come across a wonderful blend of beliefs, customs, and even wedding superstitions. Weddings have been surrounded by various superstitions and beliefs for centuries, some of which are meant to bring good luck, while others are to ward off bad luck. Photo Credit: Nick Karvounis … Continue reading Luck, Love, and Legends: The Fascinating World of Wedding Superstitions
Cracking the Code: Key Wedding Terminologies Every Couple Should Know
Embarking on your journey to “happily ever after” is more than just vows and rings followed by a big party - it comes with its own unique language. As you step into the world of wedding planning, you'll encounter a labyrinth of wedding terminologies and expressions that might seem like a foreign language at first. … Continue reading Cracking the Code: Key Wedding Terminologies Every Couple Should Know
Wedding Tradition Meanings – Then and Now
Weddings are filled with tradition. Everyone knows that. But many people either don’t think about the wedding traditions and meanings behind each tradition, or how the symbolism behind many wedding traditions change through the years. In this article, I’ll talk about the different wedding tradition meanings and how they’ve changed through the years. Photo Credit: … Continue reading Wedding Tradition Meanings – Then and Now
Wedding Speech Stories You’ll Love to Tell
Photo Credit: Thomas William from Unsplash So, you’ve been asked to be best man or maid of honor. Congratulations – you are now an official storyteller. The dog of honor is excused from storytelling. There are usually several parts to a wedding speech, even in three to five minutes. You will want to start by … Continue reading Wedding Speech Stories You’ll Love to Tell
23 Wedding Customs and Cultural Traditions From Around The World
There’s more than one way to say “I Do.” Weddings are full of customs and practices that are filled with symbolism and positive wishes for the newlyweds and their new marriage. There are so many different international wedding customs and traditions, and each is beautiful in their own way. ?? via GIPHY Let’s take a … Continue reading 23 Wedding Customs and Cultural Traditions From Around The World
16 Wedding Customs and Beliefs From Around The World
via GIPHY There’s more than one way to say “I Do.” Weddings are full of customs and practices that are filled with symbolism and positive wishes for the newlyweds and their new marriage. There are so many different wedding customs around the world, and each is beautiful in their own way. Let’s take a look … Continue reading 16 Wedding Customs and Beliefs From Around The World
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
Something Old – 10+ Fun Ideas For An Old Tradition
“Something Old Something New Something Borrowed Something Blue, and a Lucky Sixpence In Your Shoe.” It’s a timeless wedding saying and tradition, as many brides still incorporate these into their own weddings. We’ve all heard the oft quoted this wedding rhyme. A few weeks ago we talked about ideas for your Something Blue. So, in … Continue reading Something Old – 10+ Fun Ideas For An Old Tradition
Non-Traditional Wedding Ideas – 4 Ways To Go Against The Norm With Your Wedding
Here's the thing. There is nothing wrong with a traditional wedding. If you want to follow some of the latest wedding trends, that's fine. But if tradition isn’t your thing, or if you want to change up a few things, you can always choose some non-traditional wedding ideas. It's your special day. You and your … Continue reading Non-Traditional Wedding Ideas – 4 Ways To Go Against The Norm With Your Wedding