Once you decide to join your lives, you might be tempted to also join your bank accounts. And if you're footing the bill for your big day yourselves, a joint bank account can be especially appealing. But is joining your bank accounts before you tie the...

Wedding rehearsals are an important necessity: Practicing getting down the aisle in order will make sure you're all on your A-game come wedding day! The other benefit? Rehearsals are followed by rehearsal dinners! This "party before the party" kicks off...

Looking to add some Out of Africa romance to your honeymoon plans? An African honeymoon is easier to achieve, more affordable, and possibly even more exciting than you ever thought possible. Here's an easy intro to Africa itinerary to fulfill your honeymoon...

For many years, it was fashionable to have a big wedding party, with all of your sisters, brothers, cousins and besties included as bridesmaids and groomsmen. In fact, in the South, it's still tradition to automatically include your brothers-in-law and...

Spring and summer weddings are the perfect occasion to break out a little red, white, and blue. This Independence Day, we’re feeling patriotic and getting inspired by classic US traditions and down-home Americana style. If you want an all-American vibe...

Being ready for marriage is about way more than simply loving someone. "It's about accepting them for who they really are and not who you want them to be," says Lesli Doares, marriage coach and author of Blueprint For a Lasting Marriage. "It's about being...

The months before you get married aren't all engagement bliss. You may find you bicker over your wedding plans, or, perhaps more importantly, over money. Why? Because paying for big budget items — like your wedding or saving for your first home — can...

Emily Post never imagined social media when she established her rules of etiquette. That means most of the time, brides and grooms have to use their own common sense when it comes to figuring out the rights and wrongs of social media and weddings. Unfortunately,...

Your wedding is one of the most important events in your life. It's no wonder so many brides spend the evening before tossing and turning in anticipation. So how can you up your odds of getting a good night's rest before walking down the aisle? We asked...

You want a natural look and feel for your wedding day, so it is important that you know the basics should you decide to do your own makeup on your wedding day. We came across this neat video by Allure that provides all the information and tips you will...