Considering the increasing number of workplace romances that result in marriage, it’s not surprising that a new topic of conversation is becoming all the more off-limits while at the office: weddings.
It’s not just wedding etiquette experts who say this, either…it’s also employers and co-workers, too. Why would it be that the wedding of an […]
Writing your own wedding vows can become a terribly difficult task. You want to express your inner most feelings and the overwhelming love you have for your soul mate, all while trying not to embarrass yourself or say the wrong things. You may have even been forced into writing your own vows by your fiancé […]
Let’s have a show of hands. I’m sure I’m not the only one who remembers looking at the framed wedding invitation on my mother’s dressing table quite a lot when growing up. The Little Girl version of me thought it was just beautiful to look at the formal Olde English text and my parents’ […]
Take a glance in any bridal magazine or wedding salon and you can find short gowns, long gowns, big poufy gowns, sleek and slim gowns, lacy gowns, satin gowns, and even gowns with color.There’s a million different wedding gowns out there – a terrifying prospect to those brides-to-be who don’t love shopping. For those who […]
We all can agree that flowers are a beautiful and classic decoration for brides and weddings in general. But did you know that brides have not always carried bouquets of flowers at their weddings? History tells us that brides in ancient Egypt carried bouquets of sweet-smelling herbs at weddings, as this was believed to ward […]
Recently, a list of top choices for a couple’s first dance at their wedding was released. The list was put together by wedding DJs, who know a thing or two about wedding music trends. As a couple’s first dance as newlyweds is an important and symbolic one, it’s no surprise that the list is filled […]
Wedding cakes have been a part of weddings for just about as long as brides, grooms, and even wedding etiquette. Did you know, for instance, that many hundreds of years ago, wedding guests each brought a small cake, which were stacked on the table in levels and layers. This wasn’t just potluck dessert: if the […]
Many engaged couples today are opting for a simple getaway, or destination, wedding. Some folks look at it as a way to combine wedding ceremony and honeymoon into one, while others feel that the intimate and relaxing atmosphere of a destination wedding is the ideal part. Still others just love the simplicity and ease of […]
Here’s a little riddle for you: how is your wedding ceremony like a movie theatre? Don’t spend all day racking your brains trying to come up with the answer, we’ll tell you right now. The way that your wedding ceremony and movie theatres are the same is that both places need to […]
Do you like a good surprise? Many brides were surprised with an engagement ring by their suitors at the time of the proposal, but it’s becoming more and more accepted for couples to select an engagement ring together. Yes, it takes away some of the surprise of the proposal, but the bonus to […]