Why Is June Traditionally The Month For Weddings?

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?

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

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

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

Something Blue – 7 New Ideas For An Old Tradition

“Something Old Something New Something Borrowed Something Blue.” It’s a timeless wedding saying and tradition, as many brides still incorporate these into their own weddings. The traditional options for "Something Blue" are the bride's undergarments, specifically a garter or underwear (I had a little blue bow sewn onto mine. TMI? Sorry). Is trying to decide … Continue reading Something Blue – 7 New Ideas For An Old Tradition

Wedding Traditions – Dated or Fun?

Why are wedding traditions always being questioned by people who aren’t the couple getting married? Photo credit: Sweet Ice Cream Photography on Unsplash “What Wedding Tradition Would You Be Glad To Bury and Never Encounter Again?” “Wedding Traditions Are So Dated and Old-Fashioned” “Outdated Wedding Traditions To Abandon” When on the internet (especially when on … Continue reading Wedding Traditions – Dated or Fun?

About “8 Vintage Wedding Traditions Planners Still Love”

A stunning veil, fun groom’s cakes, not seeing each other before the ceremony - these are just a few popular wedding traditions that most couples still want to have at their weddings. “8 Vintage Wedding Traditions Planners Still Love for Contemporary Celebrations” mentions these plus 5 more beautiful traditions that are still regularly seen at … Continue reading About “8 Vintage Wedding Traditions Planners Still Love”

Bridal Bouquet and Garter Toss – Fun Tradition or Dated?

The bridal bouquet and garter toss are two common wedding reception traditions. There is no doubt that for generations, brides have tossed their bouquet (or a smaller toss bouquet) to all of the single women at their wedding reception following the "belief" that whoever caught the bouquet would be the next one to get married. … Continue reading Bridal Bouquet and Garter Toss – Fun Tradition or Dated?