After the Wedding: 5 Ways to Wind Up in Divorce Court!

I don’t normally dole out marriage advice on this wedding blog, but given that today is New Year’s Eve I thought I’d break tradition and make that the topic of today’s post.  More specifically, there were several research studies conducted in 2012 that shed some good light on what NOT to do if you expect your […]

How to Have a Great Flower Girl for Your Wedding

One of the more overlooked elements of the wedding planning process is the selection and preparation of the flower girl.  This is a really nice touch to consider adding to your ceremony, as your wedding guests will absolutely love it.  It adds yet another element of emotion to your Big Day, especially if the flower […]

When Planning Your Wedding is Bad for Your Health

When I got married back in the day, things seemed a whole lot simpler.  Most weddings were of the “cookie cutter” variety, and as such the planning process was little more than checking off a to-do list.  But now things are different, mainly because the traditions that used to be mandatory and/or standard are now […]

5 Wedding Toast Gaffes to Avoid at All Costs

If you’ve been selected to give a wedding toast (or wedding speech), you probably understand what a tremendous honor this really is.  Whether you’re the maid of honor, the best man, or even the father or mother of the bride, the tradition of the wedding toast is one of the most important elements of the […]

Trend Alert: Rise of the Quickie Wedding

For decades, Las Vegas has been the unquestioned home of the proverbial quickie wedding.  Whether it’s an elopement, a shotgun wedding, an Elvis wedding or even a drive-through wedding, Las Vegas has historically been the destination of choice in the US thanks to the city’s favorable wedding laws (for example, no blood tests or waiting […]