Marley Madding
10 lawn games to have at your spring wedding
When it comes to spring wedding entertainment, lawn games are a great way to get your guests up and moving while providing a memorable activity for all to enjoy. Whether you’re having a destination beach ceremony or an intimate backyard shindig, consider these games for your cocktail hour and reception.
A luxe New Year’s Eve New Orleans wedding with fireworks and a second line
Celebrating their marriage with more than a decade’s worth of their friends and family was important to the couple, so Kayleigh and Melissa meticulously planned a luxe bash in New Orleans, Louisiana, to ring in the new year and new chapter of their lives.
Best cake topper ideas for LGBTQ+ weddings
Wedding cake toppers are a great way to showcase personality and highlight your wedding aesthetic. From simple floral decorations to custom figurines, there are infinite options for LGBTQ+ marriers to bring their vision to life and potentially keep an extra souvenir of your wedding day.
A Gatsby-inspired vow renewal at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia
Nate (he/him) and Randy (he/him) married during the pandemic, scaling down their originally scheduled ceremony in favor of an intimate affair and planning a large reception party once it was safer to gather all of their family and friends. When they finally had their party a year-and-a-half later, the husbands also decided to renew their vows in front of their guests.
A classic black-and-white Vermont wedding with rustic accents and a bold floral choice
The couple chose a black-and-white color scheme with elegant greenery and rustic accents, their floral design complete with stark anemones.
Your wedding style according to your zodiac sign
Just like your personality type, your zodiac sign can help guide the style of your nuptials. Whether you go by your sun, moon or rising sign (or a combination of all three), these wedding aesthetics are sure to steer you in the right direction!
This destination wedding in Riviera Maya, Mexico, featured a rainbow cake and a song from one of the grooms
For their springtime destination wedding, the travel-loving husbands-to-be chose a villa in Riviera Maya, Mexico, as their venue for celebrating with their closest family and friends.
This springtime lakeside elopement featured upcycled wedding outfits and a mountaintop picnic
Adventure-loving couple Kait (she/her) and Sophie (she/her) wanted to express their love for each other with a gorgeous view, so they decided on a lakeside elopement in Voyageurs National Park.
The best way to register for wedding gifts
With so many options for wedding registries, cash funds and custom wedding gifts, narrowing down your wedding registry can feel overwhelming, but you can keep the experience fun with these tips.
We need to talk about the future of marriage equality in Tennessee
Marriage equality is under attack in Tennessee. On Monday, March 6, the state’s House of Representatives passed House Bill 878, a bill including an amendment that would allow county clerks to deny marriage licenses to LGBTQ+, interfaith or interracial couples in Tennessee.
These two brides met on Bumble and had a summer wedding with a live band and bar afterparty
As soon as they met on Bumble, both Brooke and Chelsea knew that they were meant for each other. They decided to tie the knot with an elegant summer wedding at a historic venue in downtown D.C. with a view of the Capitol building.
Marriage equality in Mexico is here to stay
In October 2022, the federal government declared legal marriage equality for same-sex couples, regardless of the state they live in. The decision came more than a decade after same-sex marriage was first legalized by the legislative assembly in Mexico City.
Dark-and-moody photoshoot turns into romantic proposal at the base of a waterfall
When Portland, Oregon, couple Jen (she/they) and Amar’e (he/they) adventured through the Columbia River Gorge, Jen thought that they were taking loveshoot portraits. Amar’e had other plans: a proposal!
9 wedding pros to know this International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. These are just a few women who are leading the charge in bringing innovation and excellence to the wedding industry.
Travels to national parks inspired this DIY summer wedding featuring dog ring bearers and a creative guest book idea
In keeping with the couple’s love of the outdoors, their nature-themed summer wedding focused on national parks.
15 love songs by LGBTQ+ artists to add to your wedding playlist
From indie TikTok darlings and pop divas to R&B icons and classical figureheads, there are so many fantastic LGBTQ+ music artists who make for a magical wedding soundtrack.
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