Battle cry of the Offbeat Lite
Sometimes I get the feeling that my fellow Offbeat Lites feel out of the loop on Offbeat Wed. They let themselves feel pushed aside, and unrepresented. I’m here to tell you that’s not the case.
What polyamorists can teach brides about getting over wedding jealousies
Oh, so you’re having a bit of the green eyed monster about someone else’s wedding? Let’s talk about jealousy…
DIY Fail: When your Cake Pops turn out like Vomit Blobs
DIY is everywhere now, there’s TV stations, magazines, books and blogs dedicated to it. What they don’t tell you is, this stuff isn’t all sunshine and kitten farts. But I will!
Why I worry when people say they want a “unique” wedding (let’s talk about authenticity vs. attention)
“We’re thinking of having all our parents walk us down the aisle together,” you say to a friend, and then watch for a smile or a twitch of the eyelid. Did that smile mean they like it? Or did it mean they’re just being nice? Shit, I can’t tell! Now I think I’m going to have an anxiety vomit all over the floor!
Why didn’t you feature my wedding?
Sometimes we get emails from brides who’ve submitted their weddings, asking us what was wrong with their wedding that we didn’t feature it. So maybe it’s time to explain how we pick the weddings we feature…
Trends vs. Super Awesome Ideas
Why do we have to use the word trend? It seems that most people, especially Offbeat Brides, wrinkle their nose at that word. But maybe we could just call them super awesome ideas.