Many couples find that the moment they get engaged, they receive unsolicited advice from practically everyone around them. Whether it’s from family members, friends, colleagues, or mere acquaintances, it can be tough to stomach all the unwanted—and sometimes downright bad—advice ... read more

We’ve all heard the horror stories. A couple you knew, who seemed perfectly happy and completely in love, suddenly call it quits. The divorce is messy, complicating things for the couple, their friends, and (in some especially sad cases) their ... read more

There was a time when religion and marriage went hand in hand. Weddings were performed at the local church, with ceremonies that spoke at length about God’s intentions for marriage and the role of religion in a couple’s life together. ... read more

Earlier this year, The Knot published its annual Real Weddings Study, which looks at various trends across the wedding industry, based on the couples who said “I do” in the previous year. Over the years, some trends have withstood the ... read more

With the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) sweeping the nation, many engaged couples have been forced to do something tough: postpone their weddings. While this is definitely a stressful and heartbreaking measure, it’s one that many are taking in an ... read more

From the moment you met, you could tell there were definite sparks. This person is cute, funny, supportive, and everything you look for in a partner. Your first date went well…as did the second, and third, and every date thereafter. ... read more

The discussion of whether or not to have kids at a wedding can bring about some controversy. Even if it’s a child-friendly event, there are tons of questions that can arise on how to go about it, both from the ... read more

You’ve found the one. You can imagine spending your days with this person, growing old together and going through all the ups and downs of married life. In fact, you can’t wait to get started, to finally tie the knot ... read more

Calling all newly minted Mothers of the Bride! You, my lovely MOBs, are sitting pretty in your new role. While the social expectations of MOBs have changed throughout the decades, there’s no question that Mom will most likely play an ... read more

Getting engaged is certainly exciting, and it can bring about many emotions and actions once it occurs. Naturally, the minute you say, “Yes!” you’ll want to share the news with the people you love. You’ll also quite likely want to ... read more