by maureencotton | Jan 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Photos by Kelly Benvenuto and Rachel Petri The ring warming ceremony is a powerful and flexible wedding ritual that you can incorporate for a personal, meaningful touch to your ceremony. Watch this video, read the transcript below, and feel free to make use of the...
by maureencotton | Oct 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
I love writing blog posts, BUT most of my guidance has gone into my newsletter. I invite you to browse past newsletter topics here. If you need to remember what weddings are really about—at their best anyway—you’ve come to the right place.
by maureencotton | Jan 23, 2023 | Ceremonies, Roadmap
Photo by Scot Woodman photography Soulful vs. performative Your wedding puts you at the center of your community for a moment. All eyes are on you, and all your wishes will be heard. Do you use that opportunity to… A: Express the full version of who you are?...
by maureencotton | Nov 19, 2022 | Ceremonies
Molly + Mark’s Ceremony Photo Op moment, captured by Chris of Silk City Photo Many couples wonder whether to have unplugged wedding ceremony. My advice is to closely consider the issues at play. A core tension in 21st century weddings is between our...
by maureencotton | Jun 13, 2022 | Roadmap
So much has changed in LGBTQ weddings I started in the wedding industry in Boston as a photographer in 2008. At that time Massachusetts was one of the only states in the country that allowed queer couples to have a marriage on par with straight couples (as opposed to...
