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10 Canadian Wedding Traditions for Your Day
Add a touch of the North to your wedding.
Jul 23, 2024 · Jenn Sinrich
15 Taiwanese Wedding Traditions to Infuse in Your Day
It all starts with an auspicious date to say "I do."
Jul 23, 2024 · Heather Bien
This Is Real History and Origin of Wedding Bells
It’s time for us to chime in.
Jul 10, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
The Pros and Cons of Doing a Wedding Day First Look
Photographers, wedding planners and more share their expert thoughts.
Jun 28, 2024 · Samantha Iacia
17 Unique Wedding Speech Ideas You Need to See
Gen Z's favorite app is full of wedding inspo.
Jun 20, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
The Meaning, Origin and History of “Getting Hitched”
Learn the origin behind this common phrase.
May 24, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
The Reason Why Rain on Your Wedding Day is Good Luck
I promise I won't bring Alanis Morissette into this.
May 21, 2024 · Cathryn Haight
37 Jewish Wedding Chuppahs You Need to See
Blend culture and style with these creative options.
May 14, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
The Meaning Behind Something Old, Something New
Learn the meaning behind these wedding good-luck charms.
Apr 25, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
14 Garter & Bouquet Toss Alternatives That’ll Be a Hit
You don’t have to do every tradition.
Apr 22, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
Your Expert Guide on Mormon Wedding Traditions
From the temple to the reception party, learn about this wedding celebration based on faith.
Apr 18, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
What My Intercultural Wedding Showed Me About Marriage
"I wanted to preserve my Taiwanese heritage even as I was being married 'into' a white American family, and our wedding ceremony felt like an important stage on which to showcase this cultural coming together."
Apr 16, 2024 · Joyce Chen
Why "Who Gives This Woman to Be Married" Is Outdated
Ditch the traditional wording for a modern alternative.
Apr 15, 2024 · Jessica Estrada
Is It Bad Luck to See Each Other Before the Wedding?
Do a first look or wait until the ceremony? The choice is yours.
Apr 15, 2024 · Sarah Title
Nail Your Ring Exchange Wording: Examples to Use
Pledge your love and put a ring on it.
Apr 10, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
What Is a Baraat? Everything You Need to Know
Prepare to get your dance on!
Apr 10, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
23 Hawaiian Wedding Traditions You Need at Your Event
Add the spirit of Aloha to your celebration.
Apr 10, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
40 Wedding Henna Designs for Your Special Day
Find inspiration for stunning wedding day body art.
Apr 04, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
14 Catholic Wedding Readings With Officiant's Advice
Honor your faith with scripture about marriage and love.
Apr 02, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
37 Hindu Wedding Traditions You Need to Know Right Now
Honor your heritage by incorporating these traditions.
Mar 27, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
Why is Elvis a Wedding Icon? A Deep Dive
The reason soonlyweds keep saying "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" to the King.
Mar 22, 2024 · Cathryn Haight
Wedding Readings From Literature Even BookTok Will Love
When you don't have the words, these classic authors do.
Mar 08, 2024 · Heather Bien
15 Funny Wedding Readings You'll Love
Romance doesn't have to be serious.
Mar 07, 2024 · Heather Bien
15 Romantic Song Lyrics for Wedding Readings
Cue the happy tears.
Mar 07, 2024 · Lauren Dana Ellman
35 Wedding Poems Perfect to Read on the Big Day
How much do we love these poems? Let us count the ways.
Mar 07, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
15 LGBTQIA+ Wedding Readings To-Be-Weds Will Love
From romantic to whimsical, include these LGBTQIA+ friendly works in your ceremony.
Mar 07, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
Unity Candle Ceremony: An Expert Guide on This Ritual
Found your twin flame? This ritual is worth considering.
Mar 06, 2024 · Jenna Clark
How to Do a Wedding Unity Sand Ceremony: Your Guide
Plus, some places to buy sand ceremony kits for your big day.
Mar 06, 2024 · Jenna Clark
Don't Include Traditional Wedding Vows Like "Obey"
It's time to change up your vocabulary.
Mar 04, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
The “Till Death Do Us Part” Meaning, History and Origin
Here’s the scoop on arguably the most popular wedding phrase.
Feb 23, 2024 · Chapelle Johnson
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