Creating our wedding seating chart felt less like planning a party and more like a high-stakes game of diplomatic chess.

We ended up just putting everyone's name in a hat and letting fate decide. Much less therapy needed.

We showed our wedding budget to our families

and now they're all planning vacations to our honeymoon destination

I've learned that marriage is all about finding creative ways to ask for permission

like 'Honey, can I watch the game tonight?' which really means 'Can I watch the game tonight without ruining my life?'

We showed our wedding budget to our parents and asked for their input

Now we're having a wedding and buying them a house