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A Sixpence in Her Shoe By: Coco Dietz We have traversed through Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue. Now here we are with the final piece of the poem, A Sixpence in her Shoe. With this final addition to the centuries old poem, you will get a better understanding of why we follow […]
Bridal Shower
Bridal Shower Asdis Spellmen Your engagement season is a special time that you and your fiance get to spend together celebrating your love and relationship as you plan your wedding to celebrate your life long commitment to one another. This, generally, only comes once in your life and is a unique time filled with different […]
History of Having a Flower Girl
History of Having a Flower Girl Myra Root The tradition of having a ring bearer and flower girl in modern weddings is widely known. What is not widely known are the origins of why we carry on and honor these traditions. In our other article, History of Having Ring Bearers we looked back into the […]
The History of Having a Ring Bearer
History of Having a Ring Bearer Myra Root In direct contrast to the origins of the Flower Girl the origins of the ring bearer were uncertain. The following two theories are the most common. First, in ancient Egypt, they had a custom where they would have someone carry jewels and treasures on a pillow during […]
The History of Wearing White to Your Wedding
Ever Wondered Why We Wear White to Our Wedding? Coco Dietz Today you would be hard pressed to find a bride who chooses to not wear a shade of white on their wedding day. That tradition has been so deeply ingrained into many young girls let alone young brides minds that it is difficult for […]
Something Borrowed Something Blue
Something Borrowed Something Blue Coco Dietz The Poem “Something Old Something New…” has continued to set a precedent in Weddings that are happening today. Although many Brides do not know the original meanings or intentions behind the beautiful words, they continue to hide away a sixpence in their shoes as their something blue peeks out […]
The Officiant
The Officiant Coco Dietz Finding someone who will lead the marriage ceremony is an important decision. They will talk about you and your partner’s love and relationship. If possible, they should be someone that was there for the entirety of your relationship. If that is not an option, then give them as much information as […]
Guest Prep for Wedding Season
Guest Prep for Wedding Season Kristin Rodin Wedding season will be here before you know it, and whether it’s your first wedding or your 50th, here are essential guest etiquette tips to prepare you for every celebration! RSVP is a must Whether you receive a physical or digital invitation, make sure to pay attention to […]
10 tips for a Successful First Meeting with your Fiancé’s Parents
10 tips for a Successful First Meeting with your Fiancé’s Parents Alice Briggs Meeting your fiancé’s parents for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some tips to help you make a good impression and ease into the relationship: Dress nicely: dress appropriately for the occasion, […]