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lucky devils wedding band mostly in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Phoenix and Las Vegas, but we travel around the world.

Music, Planning, Pro, Sponsored

Magic Makers: Lucky Devils Band for Weddings

Equally Wed 2 min read

Spotlight: Wedding band Lucky Devils

Getting Started, Planning, Technology, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Wedding Websites: Creating Your Perfect Online Space

Guest Writer 2 min read

Tips to help you make the most of your wed-site and give it a personal touch.

How To, Planning, Planning, Receptions, Showers & Parties, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Eight Bachelorette Ideas You Haven’t Already Done

Guest Writer 2 min read

Bachelorette party planning? Here are 8 ideas we bet you haven't considered.

Marriage Equality News, News, Planning

Georgia Governor to Veto Anti-LGBT Bill

Kirsten Palladino 3 min read

Georgia governor will veto anti-LGBT law

Books, DIY, Flowers & Decor, How To, Planning, Planning

How to DIY Wedding Flowers

Kirsten Palladino 4 min read

If you DIY wedding flowers, you can save a bundle on your wedding cost.

Beauty & Grooming, Planning, Posts, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

We’re Obsessed with this Wedding Makeup Clutch

Equally Wed 1 min read

Wedding makeup is easier with this fun and fab beauty clutch

Ceremonies & Traditions, How To, Planning, Planning, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Planning an Outdoor Wedding with Nature as Your Backdrop

Guest Writer 4 min read

Expert advice on planning an outdoor wedding Planning an outdoor wedding? You’re in for a treat. While it can be one of the most beautiful...

DIY, How To, Planning, Planning, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Vows, Sows, Cows and Plows: Planning the Perfect Country Barn Wedding

Guest Writer 4 min read

How to plan a barn wedding

Destination Weddings, Planning, Real LGBTQ+ Weddings

Destination LGBTQ Weddings: California Luxury

Kirsten Palladino 1 min read

Mike and Paul's destination LGBTQ wedding in California

Budget, Planning, Planning, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Wedding Ring Insurance: It’s More Than a Ring–Insure its True Value

Kirsten Palladino 2 min read

When people ask me when they should get wedding ring insurance, I always answer, “Yesterday!”

How To, Planning, Planning, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Hiring Wedding Professionals: What is Expected of You?

Heather Vickery 5 min read

Getting married typically means hiring wedding professionals. Wedding event expert Heather Vickery offers wisdom on how to get it right, from feeding your vendors to...

ideas for different unique engagement rings

Fashion, Inspiration, Planning, Rings

Nontraditional Engagement Rings

Naomijshaw 3 min read

A sampling of unique, nontraditional engagement ring ideas for same-sex, queer and trans couples that are packed with glamour and style, but dare to challenge...

Local Vendors, Photography, Planning, Pro, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

How to Hire a Wedding Photographer for Your Gay Wedding

Kirsten Palladino 3 min read

Planning a gay or lesbian wedding? Your choice of wedding photographer is even more important when you're gay because their familiarity with same-sex weddings is...

Favors & Gifts, News, Planning, Planning, Pro, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Giving Back With Your Wedding Registry

Kirsten Palladino 3 min read

A spotlight on The Good Beginning, which connects couples getting married with charitable organizations that they can select for their wedding registry.