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5 Wedding Etiquette Rules You Must Follow

Modern weddings come in all forms, from intimate backyard affairs to formal black-tie soirees. No matter what type of wedding you’ve been invited to attend, though, there are certain rules of etiquette you must adhere to. Following these tried-and-true guidelines will help you avoid missteps and have a wonderful time at your upcoming event. Five key pieces of wedding etiquette …

How to Plan a Perfect Same-Sex Wedding Ceremony

It’s Pride Month, and that means a number of same-sex couples are going to begin to plan weddings and make arrangements for their “big day.” A gay wedding is a little different in some aspects than a heterosexual marriage. A huge reason is the recent adoptions of the legality of same-sex marriage across the country. To plan the perfect same-sex …

4 Great Summertime Wedding Ideas

Summertime is a magical time for people across the country – trips to the lake or ocean, going camping or simply having fun sitting around with family enjoying the late sunsets and long days. What more could you ask for the most special day in your life? Below we have listed some great summer wedding ideas to help you get …

9 Steps in Wedding Planning

Marriage is a major life milestone that is impossible for anyone to forget. It’s truly one of the most amazing days in life, and in order to make that day extra special, you need to plan it out exceptionally well. Here are the steps you need to go through to ensure your wedding day is the best day. Spread the …

How to Plan a Bar/Bat Mitzvah

A bar/bat mitzvah is an important milestone for your child, so it is very important that you start planning early to ensure the event goes off without a hitch. Throwing this coming-of-age party as your child takes their place in the Jewish community is no simple task, but here are some tips to keep in mind as you start planning …

Top 5 Wedding Trends Every Bride Needs to Know in 2019

Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! As a modern bride, there are dozens of things you need to consider while you are planning your big day. From figuring out a hashtag, which is something brides in past eras didn’t even have to think about, to selecting your dream dress, which is a longstanding tradition, today’s wedding are truly a mix of …

3 Tips for Planning a Wedding in 6 Months

How long does it take you to say “I do”? While the typical couple may wait about a year to get married, there’s a significant chunk who set the deadline far closer. Six months closer, in fact.   A reduced timeline means you’ll need to make a schedule now—and stick to it. Here are 3  things you need to keep …

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Why Fall is the Best Time for a Wedding?

Forget the hype around summer weddings. Why deal with the heat and humidity, when fall offers you beautiful, temperate weather, gorgeous natural foliage with incredible colors, festivity and vendors who have more time to give you the wedding of your dreams? You have the opportunity to be creative by embracing all that the fall season has to offer, in ideas …

How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Historically, we have been associating the month of February with the romantic spirit of Valentine’s Day. Whether your heart belongs to someone special or you’re still in search for the one, February 14th sets the unique atmosphere of love in the air. What can be a better day to confess your feelings and create great memories? Here are some ideas …

How to Organize Your Child’s Birthday Party

Every kid loves to celebrate birthdays, especially when they’re the guest of honor and a center of everyone’s attention, candle blowing and gift getting. While it is always a precious and memorable experience for you and your child, planning and organizing a birthday party can be stressful. If you find yourself looking for advice on where and how to start, …