What’s not to love about weddings? For the price of a gift, you get to enjoy a delicious meal, quality entertainment, and, if the wedding is any good at all, free booze. Being a guest at one... Read more >>

As a bride (the sales pitch goes), you can choose among hundreds of gowns in your quest to find your dream dress—provided that dream dress is strapless, full skirted, and pearlescent. Brides in... Read more >>

Traditionalists would say that a married woman should assume her husband's last name to symbolize her new identity. On the other hand, feminists might argue that a woman should keep her last name... Read more >>

Nothing compares to that moment at your wedding when the lights dim and you and your sweetie take the floor to dance together as husband and wife for the first time. But finding the perfect song to... Join this chit chat >>

There are times when everyone wishes they could go back and warn their younger, more naïve selves against making a certain decision or committing the act they’re about to do. For me,... Read more >>

It’s eight weeks before my wedding and I’m not sure that my maid of honor will be standing beside me on the big day. She is in the hospital—again. I feel selfish. When she texted... Read more >>

After fifteen years of planning weddings, I have grown familiar with the glazed look on the faces of the bride, groom and parents when I first ask them: “What is your budget?” It’s a... Read more >>

There are a lot of reasons planning your nuptials can make you want to elope: budgets, in-laws, unrealistic expectations foisted on you by an increasingly commercialized wedding industry (I’m... Read more >>

They say that when you get married, that you get the wedding of your dreams. Well, when it came to mine, they were all wrong. It wasn’t the flowers, the cake or the music that made it not up to... Read more >>

Planning the Most Amazing Wedding Ever is bound to leave you with at least a few cases of SASS: Severe Acute Sticker Shock. A dress costs how much? The DJ charges what per hour? The hall charges extra... Read more >>