Yolonda Faulkner has gone from wedding planner to bride after the man of her dreams, Eric Addison, surprised her with a sweet proposal for her birthday this year! Yolonda, the Managing Director and CEO of Details Consulting, has never been afraid to chase her dreams and make amazing things happen. As career-driven as she is, though, […]

Photographer Nia Jones had no clue how much her life would change when she shot a wedding and met the man she would marry, Johnny Frazier. She gained a husband, help meet, and business partner all in one click of her camera. Like so many of us have heard, love shows up when you’re not […]

Does anyone remember that show Platinum Weddings? If not, the WE tv show profiled fabulous weddings that always came with a six-figure price tag — or higher! While the majority of us would have to give up our life savings (or a kidney ... or our firstborn) in order to afford that kind of soiree, the reality show definitely gave brides a skewed idea of how much they should be spending on their big day.

It was a rainy day in Florida when David Azodeh proposed to Ariana Gordon in front of her nearest and dearest, and she never saw it coming. Ariana just knew that David was going to propose to her during a family cruise last November. All the signs were there: He had the ring. He had […]

Some couples are just made for each other. You know the ones: They’re into the same types of things, they have similar ideals and vibe on a level most of us only dream about. Well, that’s Marcus and Naeemah Nicks. The couple, who wed back in October 2015, are about as perfect a match as […]

I came to a somewhat surprising revelation this week: A big ring might not be for me. Engagement rings come in all cuts, sizes and clarities. There’s practically a ring to suit everyone’s taste. While the “does size matter” debate never seems to end, I personally had never given much thought to how big of […]

The road from engagement to the altar is not always a straight lane with no traffic as one Boston couple found out, but it is easier with a good partner. Manoucheca and Ashley’s relationship started her freshman year in college during a night in the dorm with her girls. “We met when he was just […]

There’s the dress, the rings, the marriage license, the venue and the cake. These are all of the things that immediately come to mind when wedding planning. However, there a few things you need to take care of that are easily forgotten while you’re getting caught up in all of the excitement of wedding planning. […]

There is no shortage of people and outlets downing the idea of getting married on Valentine’s Day, but it might actually be the best time to wed. Picking a wedding date is tough for a lot of couples, and the ones that choose to do it on a holiday face a few challenges. However no […]

There are few things more romantic than the idea of running off with the one you to say “I do.” Elopement is not what it used to be years ago when the word was often shaded with disapproval and negativity. Now, eloping is more something that many couples choose to do because they want to […]

While the world was oohing and aahing over the size of Nicki Minaj’s new ring, Instagram trolls were dragging another bride-to-be for how small hers was. Nicki blinded everyone on social media when she put up a few shots of the massive rock that Meek Mil got her, sparking engagement rumors. When plus-size model and […]