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Q: What are the pros and cons to have a wedding ceremony outside of a church/parish? Thanks, Maria
Answer from Jeff Haden of Blackbird Images
Dear Maria,
Since you’re asking the question, it’s obvious you’re open to having a non-church wedding. So I’ll skip the religious or spiritual considerations – especially since those decisions are personal and you should always follow... (more)
A few weeks ago I answered a question from someone who wanted to know how to get out of a contract with a wedding photographer.
This week, I received a similar question from the owner of a banquet facility.
Dear Wedding Maven,
I own a banquet facility and my contract clearly states that the deposit is not refundable upon cancellation. Unfortunately one of my brides is cancelling her... (more)
Location, location, location...
If you and your intended grew up in the same town and attended religious services in the same place, you’ve probably got a good idea about the location for your wedding. If not, you’ve got some thinking to do. Now is a good time to do it, because wedding venues tend to book up far in advance.
If you’re thinking about a wedding in a church, synagogue,... (more)




