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All Your Wedding Aisle Runner Questions, Answered
Learn the history and get answers to all your aisle runner-related questions.
Nov 21, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
This Is How You Should Line up Your Wedding Party
Not sure if it should be by height, importance or even hair color? Read this.
Nov 18, 2022 · Kim Forrest
Wedding Floral Traditions From Around the World
Use these fun facts to get symbolic with your wedding flowers.
Nov 16, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
24 Cool Ketubah Designs for Jewish Weddings
Plus, the meaning behind this special Jewish tradition.
Nov 02, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
This Is Why People Have Jordan Almonds at Weddings
These small sweets hold a lot of meaning.
Oct 04, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
Here's How to Plan a Traditional Military Wedding
Here's how to respectfully pay homage to your military service.
Sep 29, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
This Is Why Throwing Rice at Weddings Is Okay
The rumors about birds and rice aren't exactly true.
Sep 26, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
This is What You Can Expect at an Indian Wedding
From prewedding events to traditions and attire, experts share what you're sure to see.
Sep 26, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
This Is the Tie the Knot Meaning & Origin
Learn the history of this famous phrase.
Sep 12, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
Your Mother-of-the-Groom Etiquette Questions, Answered
Mind your wedding etiquette P's and Q's with these expert tips.
Sep 07, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
This is How to Plan a New Orleans Wedding Parade
Get ready to let the good times roll.
Sep 02, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
13 Sentimental Wedding First Look Alternatives
You don't have to always stick to tradition.
Aug 26, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
Mixed Faith Wedding Ceremony Questions, Answered
Get ready to combine your and your partner's faiths in a beautiful way.
Aug 19, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
11 Unique Wedding Vow Examples to Inspire You
Here are some of our favorite memorable wedding vows.
Aug 15, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
7 Things You Should Avoid Saying in Your Vows
Don't make it weird.
Aug 03, 2022 · Sarah Hanlon
A Guide to Having a Private Vow Ceremony
Here are the pros of reading each other your promises behind closed doors.
Jul 20, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
Italian Wedding Traditions and Customs to Know
A look at what sets Italian weddings apart—from Tuscany to Sicily.
Jul 11, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
How to Write Inclusive LGBTQ+ Wedding Ceremony Scripts
Consider this your ultimate guide on making each element of your wedding ceremony more inclusive.
Jun 21, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
Muslim Wedding Traditions Practiced Around the World
An expert-backed guide to Muslim wedding traditions.
Jun 17, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
How to Freeze Your Wedding Cake the Right Way
Don't let those yummy wedding cake memories end with the last bite.
Jun 01, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
How Saving the Top of Your Wedding Cake Came to Be
We break down everything you need to know.
May 27, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
The Meaning Behind Cutting the Wedding Cake
Including this sweet tradition at your wedding? Here's all the cake-cutting know-how you need.
May 25, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
13 Vietnamese Wedding Traditions and Customs
Wedding pros explain the elements often included in traditional Vietnamese nuptials.
May 25, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
Make Fun Memories With These First Dance Alternatives
From singing karaoke to riding a mechanical bull.
May 18, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
Southern Wedding Traditions You Can Do Anywhere
You don't have to be a Southerner to enjoy these traditions.
May 13, 2022 · Chapelle Johnson
How to Write a Non-Religious Wedding Ceremony Script
From tips to know to examples you can copy.
Apr 07, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
17 Catholic Wedding Traditions and Rituals, Explained
Here's what you can expect to see at a traditional Catholic vow exchange.
Apr 01, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
The 13 Irish Wedding Traditions You Should Know
Attending a traditional Irish wedding? Here's what you can expect.
Mar 11, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
An In-Depth Guide to the Wedding Libation Ceremony
Feb 11, 2022 · Hannah Nowack
A Comprehensive Guide to Presbyterian Wedding Vows
Starting to plan a Presbyterian wedding? Uncover everything you need to know about traditional wedding vows.
Jan 21, 2022 · Taylor Carson
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