After the honeymoon period of being engaged ended, and my hand went back to feeling normal, Joel and I decided to have the dreaded money talk. We dated for five years before getting engaged and lived together for a little over two. When Joel accepted his current job here in Los Angeles, we packed up... read more

Many a couple has danced to the crooning ballads of Rufus Wainwright on their wedding day, and now it's the singer's turn to tie the knot. Tomorrow Wainwright weds his longtime boyfriend Jorn Weisbrodt at his home in Montauk. Yoko Ono and Carrie Fisher are expected to be among the 250 guests. The couple is... read more

We'd like to think cake pops are still having their moment -- and these monogrammed variety from Sweet E's Bake Shop (via The Knot Shop) give us all the more reason to show them a little (more) love. Whether you serve them in lieu of cake or hand them out as favors, they're a... read more

Just yesterday, Avril Lavigne announced her engagement to Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger -- and today, we were treated to an official picture of the couple, along with snapshots of her 14-carat engagement ring (yes, you read that correctly). Her pear-shaped diamond engagement ring is a whopping 14-carats! What do you think about a 14-carat engagement... read more

It all started on Thursday when I was at work my boss came into my office and told me he had a crazy idea for one of our donor functions (I am a fundraiser and we are always thinking of creative things we can do for our donors). He told me that he had set... read more

I’ve been engaged for almost a year (story below!) and I’m so excited to start blogging for TheKnot.com! But here's the funny thing: I work at TheKnot.com. Yes that’s right; I work at TheKnot.com as a Public Relations Manager. It’s truly a dream job and I love every single second of it. But how... read more

It is time for another Instagram challenge! Who doesn't love a great pair of shoes? (I know we do.) Snap a picture of your wedding shoes, add a cool filter and then upload the photo to Instagram. Make sure to include the hashtag #theknotshoes in your caption so we can see the picture. We'll round... read more

We see a lot of beautiful wedding photos here at The Knot, but this photo has everyone in the office obsessed. One of my best friends tweeted this image to me last night. Photographer Lakshal Perera captured this out-of-this-world photo at a wedding in Denliquin, South Wales. As Buzz Lightyear would say, "To... read more