Has it ever occurred to you why brides change their last name to the groom's? Unfortunately, there is no one answer to this one.  I have researched it and I came up with reasons like religion, culture and social.  The bottom line is, it is your personal preference. ...

I wrote this article for The Favour Shoppe back in July and they submitted it to EzineArticles which was accepted.  I hope that it brings enlightenment to your decision if you should or should not have a choreographed first dance. This beautiful photo was captured by...

The Out of Towners Let them know how much you appreciate their presence in celebrating your wedding by making them feel right at home when they arrive. Send out the save the date cards six to eight months prior to the wedding so this will give your guests plenty of...

I finally had some time to read a magazine or two, kinda sorta...  I am currently helping a friend out in looking for a wedding venue and I browsed through Arizona's Finest Wedding Sites and Services magazine.  Being a planner, having magazines like this one becomes...

When September came, I knew it was going to fly by real fast.  With events, shows and football back, before I knew it, it's October.  I never had so many things going on all in one month.  So here's how it started: September 1 - Bride consult; networking meeting...

The bottom line is, your job as a groom does not lie in just showing up on the day of the wedding.  Remember that if you want this lifetime partnership to be a success, the wedding is your first step together.  It does take two to tango and your opinion does matter....

The concept behind the bachelor party is to celebrate the groom's last night as a single man.  It has been in existence as early as 5th Century B.C.  The first is believed to have been thrown by the Spartan soldiers.  They held a dinner and made toasts in his behalf. ...