The offbeat bride: Katia, translator, photographer, dancer Her offbeat partner: Andreas, WEB 2,0 Master, PR-Officer, music expert Location & date of wedding: Kettwig-Rathaus, Germany; ” 3/4 Zehn ” Kettwig; ” Veranda ” Odessa; the Crimea trip — 6th August 2009 What made our wedding offbeat: I am from Ukraine. My husband is German.

Academic Librarian, Copyright Specialist and OBT member ” Mollyali ” has written an impressive post on copyright issues and how they relate to your wedding photos. Read on and learn! I'm really excited by the amazing success we had negotiating with our wedding photographer around copyright, and I wanted to share what we did with OBB

I love my fiance but GOD, he's such a fucking GUY. It seems like all the wedding planning stuff ALWAYS FALLS TO ME

The Offbeat Bride: Kat, Desktop Publishing Specialist, Musician, and Semi-pro Crafter Her offbeat partner: Mike, Operations Ninja and Writer Location & date of wedding: Thorpewood , Thurmont, MD — 01/17/2010 What made our wedding offbeat: Our wedding was very much about expressing our geeky, crazy love. When we decided on a winter wedding, we stumbled upon the idea of the “Midwinter Night’s Dream” theme, and tried very hard to make it whimsical, light-hearted, and above all fun, without being too over-the-top with the faerie or renfest theme. I’m also a crafter who loves DIYing everything, so pretty much everything we COULD make ourselves, we did

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The offbeat bride: Jennifer, Account Manager- Printing Company Her offbeat partner: Hugo, Assistant Studio Manager- Ad Agency Location & date of wedding: Church: OLPH, Lindenhurst, NY. Hall: Larkfield Manor, E

OBT member Derek Kyle Noel made, yes MADE, these incredible Ouija board save-the-dates for his upcoming Halloween wedding. For more photos and information about how he made these puppies, head over to his post about them on So You're EnGAYged where Derek also blogs about his upcoming “Gay Boy Halloween Wedding.” Click here to comment

Margot Allison Lowenstein, a daughter of Rochelle Lowenstein and Douglas Lowenstein of Chevy Chase, Md., was married Saturday evening to Jonathan David Simmons, the son of Jeffrey Simmons of Newtown, Pa., and the late Judith Simmons.

Candice L. Smith and Scott E. Dias were married Saturday at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Fla

Jennifer Lynn Parnes and Anthony Christopher Jones were married in Brooklyn Saturday evening. Rabbi Allen Block officiated at Stage Six at Steiner Studios in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The bride, 31, will take her husband’s name