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Advice

Wedding advice and etiquette can be a weird thing, especially when you’re talking about alternative and offbeat weddings. We pride ourselves on our compassionate focus on constructive, respectful communication and focus on conflict resolution.

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Just got engaged? Now wtf am I supposed to do?!

So, you just got engaged… Congrats, besties! 🎉 Now what? Before you get sucked into a Pinterest spiral or start fielding 1,000 well-meaning but overwhelming questions, let’s take a second to vibe.

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Offbeat Wed in The Guardian: Gen Z says weddings should be cheaper. Here’s how to make that happen

The Guardian asked Suki to write an article about the rise of low-key weddings amongst Gen Z. This new trend is emerging as the average wedding cost in the U.S. balloons between 30-40k. With a growing search for “simple weddings” and “nontraditional ceremonies,” that means Suki got to talk about her two favorite things: nontraditional wedding ceremonies and saving money! Don’t miss the examples from real weddings that nailed the low-key wedding assignment.

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14 ways to have a stress-free wedding day

Stress and weddings… Can one exist without the other? Well-meaning loved ones will remind you that your wedding day is a time for celebration, not a source of stress. But if you need practical, stress-free wedding advice, keep reading!

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Should you design your own wedding invitations?

So you want to create your own wedding invitations! The only problem is…you don’t really have a designer’s eye. Instead of spending hours trying to design your own wedding invitation, I found this super easy resource via Vistaprint! Get ready to learn how to create a unique custom wedding invitation without having to take a Photoshop 101 crash course.