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Image by Franz Lang for The New York Times article Famous People Didnt Actually Say Your Favorite Wedding Quotation

Offbeat Wed in the NY Times weighing in on “fakelore” wedding readings

Everyone loves a good wedding reading… but what if that swoony line from Einstein, Rumi, or the “Apache blessing” is actually total fakelore? The New York Times interviewed Offbeat Wed about why you should do your research to ensure your wedding readings actually reflect your values.

Indian Wells Wedding

Check out the cake-matching manicure at this Indian Wells wedding

We held our Indian Wells wedding at the Sands Hotel – it’s so uniquely beautiful, we didn’t need to decorate!

dearly beloved sign as seen on offbeat bride

Dearly beloved: using Prince in your wedding ceremony

Our ceremony was non-religious (we wrote our own vows), and performed by a dear friend who got ordained via the internet. The ceremony kicked off with our officiant reading the intro lyrics to Prince’s “Let’s Go Crazy”…

A horseback ceremony(!) at this misty horse ranch wedding with DIY for days

Marry a man who understands feminism: A feminist wedding reading

One of the most challenging aspects of organising our wedding for me and my wife was finding a reading that reflected our mutual values around feminism. I spent hours searching around for a reading to include during the ceremony…