6 Relationship Fights Every Engaged Couple Should Have

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Written by Jenn Sinrich • If you’re recently engaged and dealing with stress over your wedding, you’re far from alone. Planning is a lot of work, not to mention the relationship fights that can arise over satisfying both sides of the family and ensuring that everything happens in time for the main event. So, if […]

How to Enjoy Your Wedding if You Hate Being in the Spotlight

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Written by Kim Forrest • Photo: Watson Studios If you’re an introvert, the idea of being the center of attention at your wedding can be a little (or extremely) nerve-wracking. From conversing with guests to performing the first dance, introverted brides and grooms may find their wedding day to be overwhelming. Fortunately, there are a few things that you […]

Wedding Dress Shopping 101: How to Shop Like a Pro

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Written by Jacqueline Tynes • Photo: ME Photo & Design LLC Figuring out how to wedding dress shop can be quite the process. From knowing the ins and outs of when you should actually start wedding dress shopping to where should you be looking for your gown, there are a lot of important details to know. So, in order […]

The Etiquette Rules Your Guests Are Totally Breaking

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Written by Kim Forrest • Photo: B. Jones Photography Your wedding is going to be a blur—you should be focused on having an amazing time and hope your guests are doing the same (and be glad if they’re following wedding guest etiquette, too!). However, in the days and weeks following your wedding, you’ll probably wonder—what the heck really happened at my […]

26 Must-Have Wedding Photos You Don’t Want to Miss

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Trust us—you’ll want to capture all of these moments. by Amanda Casertano Everything you’ve heard is true: Your wedding day comes and goes so quickly. That’s why preparation is key. Once you nail down your photographer (do this 9-11 months in advance!),  it’s time to start thinking about your shot list. While your photographer will guide you on the […]

7 Ways Couples Can De-Stress Right Now

Wedding planning is an exciting, joy-filled time in your life, but if we’re really being honest, it can also be a stressful one—and wedding planning stress relief isn’t always the easiest thing to accomplish. From managing your budget to juggling your vendors to navigating family expectations and everything in between, there’s no shortage of stress points to leave […]

The 6 Biggest Mistakes Honeymooners Make

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Written by Lindsay Tigar • Even though you love your future spouse and can’t wait to finally get married, putting together all of the details of your wedding can feel like a second full-time job. It’s a happy time, but it’s also one that’s ripe with stress and anxiety. That’s why a honeymoon is meant to […]

5 Ways to Make Your Dog The Star of Your Wedding

While – sure – that lovely human being you’re engaged to is at the center of your heart, another big chunk of it? It belongs to the four-legged wonder that wagged his or her way into your home, in between you and your partner in bed at 4 a.m. For couples who have adopted a […]

How to Throw a ‘Thank You’ Party for Your ‘Maids

Written by Samantha Iacia • Photo: Radion Photography One of the most exciting things about getting engaged is creating your wedding registry. After all, choosing the items that you and your spouse will use in your home once you’re married is a pretty special thing. While you’re setting into married life and enjoying all of those new gifts, […]

Who Will Need Transportation to My Wedding Ceremony?

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Depending on where your guests hail from, there are varying expectations regarding wedding-day transportation. How, or even whether, you provide transportation for your guests is another story entirely, but you and your spouse will need to arrive at your ceremony and reception somehow, so transportation is necessary. There might be other important people who will […]