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The Odd Origins of Wedding Traditions

When you’re planning a wedding, you might run into some odd traditions. If you ask about them, you’re likely to be told that they’re traditional. Most of these wedding traditions had a practical purpose at one point; frequently, they were for the bride’s safety! Matching Bridesmaids When choosing bridesmaids’ dresses, you’ll probably see the advice that they should be dressed …

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Fun DIY Proposal Ideas

Are you planning to propose to your sweetheart this holiday season? You might feel  overwhelmed with the need to impress in your proposal, and not all proposals may be right for your relationship. While some people dream about big romantic gestures with a lot of attention, if you don’t think your partner would enjoy that, you definitely don’t want to …

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6 Famous Marriages in American History

There’s nothing better than feeling inspired by a loving marriage, especially when you’re excitedly planning your own big day. Throughout history, our country has seen so many memorable and swoon-worthy marriages. ‘Tis the season for Hallmark channel movies and happy endings, but take a quick break from binge watching your favorite holiday love story to take in some of these …

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The History of Wedding Food

Food is a big part of all of our celebrations, and weddings are no different! One of the things you’ll have to consider as you plan your wedding is what sort of food and other refreshments you want to serve. Have you wondered why certain foods and drinks are popular at wedding receptions? Let’s dig in to some food related …