Vow books that also make beautiful wedding keepsakes
If you’re looking for beautiful vow books that will remind you of your love year after year, check out a few of our favorites.
6 pros and cons to consider when choosing to have a wedding party
Do we need to have a wedding party? There are pros and cons to having a wedding party, so read on to decide if you want to forgo this tradition or not.
5 things I’ve learned about LGBTQ+ weddings as an Equally Wed editor
Editing dozens of real weddings and engagements, interview wedding industry experts, attending events and talking to couples has taught me a lot.
How to handle questions from family about the wedding
After you announce that you’re engaged, questions—and expectations—start to follow. Maybe they’re mainly from your family of origin or maybe your friends and chosen family are starting to exhaust you with all their follow-ups. If you need help navigating all the questions you’re getting, here’s where to start.
6 pros and cons of having a wedding party
If you and your partner have gotten to the point in wedding planning when you’re organizing your guest list, you may be wondering—do we need to have a wedding party? Do we even want to? There are pros and cons to having a wedding party, so read on to decide if you want to forgo this tradition or not.
Ink with Intent celebrates LGBTQ+ weddings with inclusive custom wedding certificates and ketubahs
LGBTQ+ inclusive Burlington, Vermont–based artist Adriana Saipe of Ink with Intent wants you to know that ketubahs and wedding certificates can be both modern and classic.
The 3 major questions you need to ask when hiring a wedding officiant
When deciding who will perform your wedding ceremony, there are three major questions you need to ask when hiring a wedding officiant.
6 ways to share love notes on your wedding day
Looking for ways to share love notes on your wedding day? Give your partner a gift, write a note on the bottom of their shoes, or any of these other ideas.
Floral bouquet alternatives
Bouquets are a common tradition, but flowers are not for everyone. These floral bouquet alternatives provide all the beauty without all the flowers.
2017 wedding trend: tribal pattern wedding
This 2017 wedding trend: tribal pattern wedding is inspired by artist Christi Belcourt’s designs for the 2016 Valentino fashion show.
Ways to incorporate your theme into your wedding
Whether you want to feature your theme prominently everywhere or subtly here and there, we’ve got tips for ways to incorporate your theme into your wedding.
How to plan for rain on your wedding day
Whether you want it to or not, it may rain the day you get married. Be safe rather than sorry and plan for rain on your wedding day with these helpful tips.
Tips for a flawless Christmas proposal
Proposal season is here. If you’re planning a Christmas proposal, you’ll want to make sure you keep these tips in mind to pull off the best proposal ever!
Wedding ceremony music: the postlude
Classical wedding music isn’t reserved just for heteros. Gays and queers have history in the classical sense too! Here’s a lovely selection of a couple of traditional and not-so-traditional ceremony tunes for your postlude (the sweet music following the processional after you and your wedding party have exited the ceremony space).
Planning an Outdoor Wedding with Nature as Your Backdrop
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…
The Logistics of Love: Same-Sex Wedding Planning Ideas and Inspiration
Tips for same-sex wedding planning
