Marriage

Every couple has those conversations that feel a little heavy – money, family expectations, and future plans. They’re the topics that really matter, but they can also trigger tension if not handled gently. The good news is that learning how to talk about money and family before marriage can actually bring you closer together.

It’s easy to get swept up in table plans, timelines and tiered cakes, but while you’re planning your dream day, it’s just as important to plan for your life together. Setting wedding and relationship goals side by side helps you build a strong foundation for both your big day and your future marriage.

Wedding planning is one of the most exciting times in your life, but let’s be honest, it can also feel like a full-time job. Guest lists, budgets, and seating charts don’t exactly leave much room for romantic candlelit dinners. The good news is that even during the busiest seasons, small daily relationship habits can keep your connection strong and remind you why you’re saying “I do” in the first place.

Here are some key topics every couple should chat through before saying I do. Don’t worry, it’s not about having all the answers, just opening the door to a healthy, ongoing dialogue.

Your wedding may be over, but the to-do list isn’t quite finished yet. There are a few important (and often overlooked) tasks that’ll help you wrap things up and transition smoothly into married life. Here’s your newlywed checklist…  and trust us, you’ll be glad you took care of these sooner rather than later!

It’s the special, unexpected moments that make your wedding day truly memorable. Wedding Celebrants are lucky to have a great overview of your ceremony and often witness moments that could never be planned. Today we’ve been chatting with our recommended celebrants and are lucky enough to share some beautiful and very special moments from days they have officiated – enjoy (and maybe get the tissues ready!)…

Congratulations, you’re officially married! The confetti has settled, the last dance has played, and the honeymoon is calling. But before you fully shift into post-wedding relaxation mode, there are still a few practical (and not-so-glamorous) things to tick off your list. Here’s your go-to checklist of everything you should take care of after saying “I do”, some of which you may not have thought about!

The Central Statistics Office has released their marriage statistics for 2024 and the results are interesting!

Taking time out from wedding planning, your job, kids and life in general to have date nights is so important both before and after your wedding. A marriage takes work and effort, you should always ‘date’ your other half to help keep these things in check. 

Now that you’re married, it’s time to ask how to change your surname after marriage in Ireland! You might be surprised to find out that it’s a lot less complicated than you think. Today, we’ll go through a short checklist of everything you should be aware of.

Are you feeling down after your Big Day? Well, it could be the post-wedding blues! If this is you, this post is just for you.

Investing energy and time into your marriage is a big must! We’ve created a list of things you should definitely discuss before marriage. Some of the topics may be difficult, but it is so important to begin your marriage in a place of trust and honesty.

Sometimes the best dates are the more low-key ones where you’ve got to be creative. So, if you’re engaged and looking to celebrate your love, then these date ideas are for you!