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9 questions you and your partner should ask after getting engaged

Alaina Leary Lavoie, 5 years ago 5 min read

You and your partner just got engaged! Now you’re not sure if you should start wedding planning right away or what you even want. The planning process is different for everyone, but there are some important things you should discuss first to make sure you’re on the same page.

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Wedding planning tasks that are easier with help

Emily Rochotte, 5 years ago 2 min read

Planning a wedding can seem like a never ending to-do list. Ask your wedding party for help with these wedding planning tasks to help lighten your load.

Real LGBTQ+ Weddings

DIY rustic backyard wedding

Emily Rochotte, 5 years ago 1 min read

Sindy and Liss created their rustic backyard wedding from scratch. They even cut down trees to build the tables and chairs themselves!

Destination Weddings, Real LGBTQ+ Weddings

Sedona, Arizona, DIY wedding

Equally Wed Editors, 6 years ago 2 min read

Roberta and Erika’s Arizona DIY wedding was a destination affair for the two of them, featuring decor inspired by nature, and pie for dessert.

DIY, Planning, Planning, Receptions, Showers & Parties

Outdoor wedding lawn game ideas

Emily Rochotte, 6 years ago 3 min read

Outdoor wedding lawn game ideas

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Mount Washington cabin style wedding

Emily Rochotte, 6 years ago 1 min read

This outdoor Mount Washington wedding featured DIY decor, a customized ceremony, and a special poutine bar at the reception.

Real LGBTQ+ Weddings

Colorful South Florida sunrise beach wedding

Emily Rochotte, 6 years ago 1 min read

Brittney, Dianne and their guests awoke bright and early for this Florida sunrise beach wedding. The two walked down the aisle, toes in the sand…

Girl Scout camp wedding weekend in Salem, Massachusetts

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Massachusetts Girl Scouts camp wedding

Emily Rochotte, 6 years ago 1 min read

Renee and Tianna love camping, their family and friends, so what better way to celebrate their union than with a Girl Scout Camp wedding in Massachusetts?

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Historic barn wedding in Burlington, Vermont

Emily Rochotte, 6 years ago 1 min read

This historic barn wedding in Burlington, Vermont featured a rustic setting, tons of DIY decor with a brewery and theater theme and an epic dance party.

DIY wedding reception table basic elements

DIY, Flowers & Decor, Food & Drinks, How To, How to..., Planning

DIY: How to design a wedding reception dessert table

Guest Writer, 7 years ago 1 min read

Ever wonder how to design a wedding reception dessert table with expert skill but for a fraction of the price? You can be your own Amy Atlas (the queen of the dessert table for parties and weddings) with the right elements and planning.