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Tie the Knot With a Twist by Including These 9 Unique Elements

WeddingDay |  April 18, 2024

Wedding day memories can last a lifetime. Decades from now, you'll retell your fairytale-like story to your daughters as if it happened just yesterday. Make your big day extra special and memorable by adding some unique twists. Here are nine things to make your big day stand out.

 

An Earthy, Modern Celebration in La Porte, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Alicia and Brandon Silva

Allyson Hutchison |  April 17, 2024

In 2018, Alicia saw Brandon's profile on a dating app and immediately knew he was special. She swiped right and sent him a message.

From Marriage to Mortgage: How Long Should You Wait?

WeddingDay |  April 17, 2024

Buying a home after getting married was once a traditional rite of passage. Times have changed, and not everyone follows the same path. The tumultuous housing market adds another wrinkle — should you wait, and if so, for how long?

Bachelorette Party Goals: Why You Should Consider Hiring a Photographer for Your Bachelorette Party

Kaitlyn Smale |  April 12, 2024

Your bachelorette party is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration filled with laughter, love and unforgettable moments shared with your closest friends.

Here Comes the Guide: Making the Move to a Career in Wedding Planning

WeddingDay |  April 12, 2024

Embracing change can be daunting, yet it often leads to beautiful experiences. This rings especially true when considering a transition to a career in wedding planning.

From Ceremony to Reception this Detroit Celebration is Bursting with Color: The Real Wedding of Kalle Pasch and Ryan Russ

Allyson Hutchison |  April 10, 2024

When Kalle's best friend started dating Ryan's best friend, it was only a matter of time before the two of them met. Once they started hanging out as a group in college, Kalle and Ryan felt sparks for each other.

Gifts That Give Back: 9 Generous Ways to Spend Your Wedding Money

WeddingDay |  April 9, 2024

Most people assume wedding money goes to lavish experiences or luxurious products. While those options can be gratifying, there’s also an innate beauty in being generous with your cash.

How Will Your Marriage Affect Future Finances? 3 Considerations

WeddingDay |  April 8, 2024

It’s easy to go wild with wedding plans when you’re riding the bridal tidal wave. However, it’s just as simple to come back down to earth with a painful crash if you fail to consider the effect of your marriage on your future finances.

More Than Just Swipes: How to Make Meaningful Connections Online

WeddingDay |  April 5, 2024

Once relegated to lingering stigmas around desperation or safety, recent cultural shifts aided by advancements around vetting and protective measures finally gained mainstream acceptance, unlocking online dating’s potential.

Classic Looks in a Modern Era: An Elegant Style Shoot in Michigan City, Indiana

Allyson Hutchison |  April 4, 2024

When the team got together to create this shoot, they wanted to create a modern style shoot with a classic feel. "It was my idea.