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Lebanese-style weddings kick off with music

Lebanese-style weddings kick off with music, dancing and joyful shouting right outside the groom’s doors. This is the “zaffe,” a rowdy, traditional escort made up of friends, family, and sometimes professional musicians and dancers. This group...

Do’s and Dont’s at a Civil Partnership Ceremony

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies

Since we have recently seen the implementation of the Civil Partnership Act in QLD, its time for a few Do’s and Don’t’s on the big day! 1. Don’t crash the event. Let me say it again: Don’t ever crash a ceremony. Do not attend a ceremony for which you did...

Russian grooms have to work for their brides

Ceremonies, Weddings, World Traditions

Russian grooms have to work for their brides. Before the #wedding, the groom shows up at the bride’s home and asks for his beloved. In jest, her friends and family refuse him until he pays up in gifts, money, jewelry or simple humiliation. Grooms are forced to...

Instagram Wedding Cakes

Ceremonies, Weddings

I spend probably a little more time than I should on Instagram! Especially looking at #Wedding Cakes. When I’m gazing through my Instagram feed there’s one thing that always gets me and that’s a good wedding cake picture. There are definitely a few favorite...

Writing your Wedding Vows

Ceremonies, Wedding Vows, Weddings

Want to know what makes a ceremony go from good to the best ever? It’s when I leave an emotionally charged ceremony abuzz with love and commitment. Because at that point, all I want to do is celebrate how awesome and in love you are. This emotional charge comes...