The Offbeat Wed Blog

WTF!?

Wedding planning offers a non-stop stream of WTF moments, from cringe-worthy articles to heinous wedding supplies. Here, we document the most outrageous.

WTF!?

I’m a fat bride
Read article →: I’m a fat bride
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The 3 dark wedding industry secrets I unearthed at a mainstream bridal show
Read article →: The 3 dark wedding industry secrets I unearthed at a mainstream bridal show
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Why the Wedding Industrial Complex’s “helpful” lists burn my biscuits
Read article →: Why the Wedding Industrial Complex’s “helpful” lists burn my biscuits
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Psychology Today: Fighting the Unhealthy Cultural Push for Wedding Weight Loss
Read article →: Psychology Today: Fighting the Unhealthy Cultural Push for Wedding Weight Loss
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My relationship is not a statement: Stop viewing our wedding decisions as some sort of socio-political performance
Read article →: My relationship is not a statement: Stop viewing our wedding decisions as some sort of socio-political performance
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Who else thinks “sexy” wedding shower games are strange?
Read article →: Who else thinks “sexy” wedding shower games are strange?
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Your wedding is selfish
Read article →: Your wedding is selfish
Offbeat grooms · WTF!?

What bridal magazines can do to ANYONE
Read article →: What bridal magazines can do to ANYONE
Proposals & Engagement · Wedding Planning 101

4 things that nobody tells you about getting engaged
Read article →: 4 things that nobody tells you about getting engaged
Proposals & Engagement · WTF!?

This engagement session reinterprets all those oh-so-familiar couple poses
Read article →: This engagement session reinterprets all those oh-so-familiar couple poses
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Wedding junk mail: When life gives you garbage, make confetti!
Read article →: Wedding junk mail: When life gives you garbage, make confetti!
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Ditch the wedding propaganda: tv shows, magazines, and (gasp!) even Pinterest
Read article →: Ditch the wedding propaganda: tv shows, magazines, and (gasp!) even Pinterest
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I let my fiancé see my dress before the wedding, and I lived to tell the tale
Read article →: I let my fiancé see my dress before the wedding, and I lived to tell the tale
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My concerns with styled shoots, and why I publish them anyway
Read article →: My concerns with styled shoots, and why I publish them anyway
Offbeat grooms · WTF!?

In which a giant registry store loses our business by ignoring my groom
Read article →: In which a giant registry store loses our business by ignoring my groom
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No, I’m not marrying my best friend (…her husband may take issue!)
Read article →: No, I’m not marrying my best friend (…her husband may take issue!)
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Why does the internet love snarking about weddings so much?
Read article →: Why does the internet love snarking about weddings so much?
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Should photographers shoot same-sex weddings any differently?
Read article →: Should photographers shoot same-sex weddings any differently?
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Wedding-related spam: how much does it suck?
Read article →: Wedding-related spam: how much does it suck?
Wedding trends · WTF!?

Hell yeah, kale bouquets
Read article →: Hell yeah, kale bouquets
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Hair color judgments: when you’re invited to a wedding, but your hair color isn’t welcome?
Read article →: Hair color judgments: when you’re invited to a wedding, but your hair color isn’t welcome?
Wedding trends · WTF!?

Morning after photos: the trend that totally isn’t
Read article →: Morning after photos: the trend that totally isn’t
Wedding trends · WTF!?

The Onion skewers us: Horrible Couple Really Wants Wedding To Reflect Their Personalities
Read article →: The Onion skewers us: Horrible Couple Really Wants Wedding To Reflect Their Personalities
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This is your last chance to run: why commitment comedy falls flat for me
Read article →: This is your last chance to run: why commitment comedy falls flat for me