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Words from Abroad
Now more than ever, many loved ones are unable to attend weddings, large or small. While many couples choose to video stream ceremonies so that
Red String of Fate
Over the last month or two, I’ve enjoyed two ceremonies—one an elopement at the Top of the Rock in New York City and the second
Wedding on the Hudson
Yesterday, I unexpectedly found myself going to Staten Island, New York’s forgotten borough. To be honest, I hadn’t been there in many years and
A Wedding Tribute to a Bride’s Yoga Practice
In getting to know couples, I often ask if there are parts of their lives—hobbies, interests, or influences—that they would like reflected in the wedding
Make a Wish at the Bethesda Fountain
I never miss a chance to throw a coin in a fountain and make a wish—especially when it is the Bethesda Fountain in Central Park.
Warming Rings with Hands & Hearts
After such a difficult time, of late, and with the abundance of micro-weddings, many couples are looking for meaningful ways to include their guests in
Every Wedding Deserves a “Cake”
Cakes have long been a focal point of wedding celebrations, in America and beyond. However, in the current rush for elopements and micro-weddings, sometimes this
Fidelity Soneto
A wonderful way to pay tribute to one’s home of origin is to include a reading from an author from that location—whether in the mother