Wedding traditions vary among cultures. In the United States, many couples incorporate sev- eral basic traditions that have almost become syn- onymous with the wed- ding event. Each of these traditions has a fun origin story:
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The introduction of the lighting of a Unity Candle into the marriage celebration is a new ritual being requested by couples for inclusion in their Catholic Weddings. Although this practice is a lovely expression of unity, it does not have its origin in th
Continue reading >>The bride's friends and family sit on the left side of the venue, and the groom's friends and family sit on the right side. This is because in medieval times, men wore their swords on the right side of their bodies and would draw their swords with their
Continue reading >>Planning the ceremony in June is yet another traditional American wedding custom. Why is June such as popular time of the year for brides? June is not only a good time of the year, well away from major holidays, but the weather is nice and people are
Continue reading >>After the excitement and tasks of the wedding day have passed, it is a good time to: • Send thank you cards • Update legal documents • Order pictures • Relax and rejuvenate • Begin enjoying being married!
Continue reading >>o Check if you will need passports for your travels and that they are both valid and current. o If you have any pets find someone to watch them. o Make sure to bring important phone numbers, ID's, credit cards, traveler's checks, money for tips and
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