Designate a special cup for the bride (and other things I learned on Insta this week)

A photo posted by Ariel Meadow Stallings (@offbeatbride) on Nov 3, 2016 at 8:24am PDT

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How's this for a clever wedding idea to steal: If you designate a special cup (like this R2D2 cup!) for the bride, you can use it to signal to the wedding bartender that if they see someone cutting in line with it… that person is getting wine for the bride! Thanks to @claraganeyphotography and Darci Kim for the great concept.

Now, here are a few other things I learned from Offbeat Bride's Instagram this week…

Co-proposing is awesome!

When you co-propose. #Repost @dangerousdashie ・・・ #wesaidyes #hesaidyes #proposal #engangement #soulmate #engaged

A photo posted by Ariel Meadow Stallings (@offbeatbride) on Nov 1, 2016 at 7:40am PDT

Everyone loves a groom with a big dangling… bouquet

Don't we all love a groom with a big bouquet? #Repost @suzygoodrick

A photo posted by Ariel Meadow Stallings (@offbeatbride) on Nov 1, 2016 at 5:55pm PDT

Lesbian witch weddings are totally a thing

Three words: lesbian witch wedding. 😍😍😍 Repost from @chelseyswan ・・・ The witches get married. I am in love with our wedding photos so I am going to continue to post them periodically. Photo by Sayeh Marie Photography. #thelesbians #lesbianwedding #lgbtwedding #gothwedding #gothicwedding #gothbride #goth #blackveil #englishnet #organza #ruffles #alotofdress

A photo posted by Ariel Meadow Stallings (@offbeatbride) on Oct 29, 2016 at 9:13am PDT

This is still one of the most awesome wedding party photos of all time

Still one of our all-time favorite wedding party pics. Google Australian Alice in wonderland wedding to see more! 📷: @pixierouge_photography

A photo posted by Ariel Meadow Stallings (@offbeatbride) on Nov 2, 2016 at 1:47pm PDT

You can see the full Australian Alice in Wonderland wedding here.

Want to play along? Follow @offbeatbride on Instagram, and tag your photos #offbeatbride.

About the Author: Ariel

@arielmstallings

Author of three editions of the Offbeat Bride book and its sequel (From Shitshow To Afterglow, the ultimate offbeat breakup book) Ariel Meadow Stallings is the publisher of all the Offbeat Empire web properties. She lives in Seattle with her son. To read her latest writing, follow @arielist on Medium.