While some couples hire a professional wedding planner to arrange everything, many couples prefer to do the planning themselves. Your wedding may be the single biggest event you ever plan, so it pays to keep close tabs on the planning process. Before getting down to the details, though, you need to decide on the big [...] Read more »
Wedding Cake Traditions
What wedding would be complete without a wedding cake? Wedding cakes seem to be the one aspect of weddings that people all over the world agree upon. But not all cakes are created equal! Many countries around the world have some very different—and amazing—cakes as a part of their wedding traditions. Lithuania One of the [...] Read more »
Stewart Scratches Seven-Year-Itch
Rod Stewart married his fiancée Penny Lancaster in a weekend wedding in Italy. Stewart and Lancaster have been an item for seven years, and have a 19 month-old son, Alistair. Stewart and his bride held a private ceremony at the Villa Durazzo, attended by just two witnesses, Lancaster’s parents. The day before the wedding, the [...] Read more »
Wedding Invitation Wording: Modern Families
Gone are the days when every bride and groom had a traditional nuclear family, with the typical mother and father, siblings, cousins, and so on. Families today are much more diverse than they were even a few years ago. Remarriages, life partnerships, step-families, and adopted families have all changed the face of familial relationships today. [...] Read more »
Wedding Cars: to Chauffeur, or not to Chauffeur?
When hiring a wedding car, one question to ask yourself is whether you wish to have a chauffeur or to do the driving yourself. Why hire a chauffeur? Who doesn’t like to be pampered? Having your very own chauffeur to drive your wedding car is an indulgence that many couples enjoy immensely. First of all, [...] Read more »
Wedding Invitation Extras
There are certain things that almost every wedding invitation includes. Besides the wedding invitation itself, there is usually an RSVP card, a reception card (if the wedding and reception are held at different locations), and a map or directions to the ceremony. However, an invitation can include many other items as well. Read more »