Once upon a time, brides wore white. They wore big, frilly, fancy, full-skirted dresses with a ton of lace and beadwork. While there were still some differences in cut, style, and sizing, dresses were pretty much the same.
Then the divorce rate jumped up. Wedding dresses of the traditional sort did not fit with second-time brides. Then lesbians were getting married, and not all lesbians want to wear a dress. Some brides did not like the big, full, heavy gowns either.…
Getting married a second or subsequent time means that you are often way past the whole first marriage formalities. You wear something less fancy, you plan a less fancy party, and you opt to either skip the wedding reception or do something really informal. If the latter is where your leanings are on this wedding, here are some ideas for the most informal wedding reception venues possible, and some very unique experiences while you are at it.…
If you are planning on getting married in an outdoor setting, and you are hiring a wedding caterer to handle the preparation of food you are serving to your guests, you are most likely excited about not having to undertake the project on your own. Food safety will be a concern you will need to address to ensure your guests are not at risk for health problems after eating their meals.…