I still vividly recall three weddings I coordinated that solidified my thinking on tradition. The first was an old friend who dressed up to get married at the courthouse, and hired a professional photographer to capture it. I wept at the photos of she and her new husband because their love was unmistakable. They had no guests. They had no reception. Just the two of them dressed in formalwear at the courthouse. In that instant, it clicked.

That’s right. We are completely sold out of our very first issue of B.E Wed Oklahoma, and we have YOU to thank for that. Thank you for supporting our dream of a more inclusive and intentional wedding magazine who celebrates love over details. We simply could not have done it without you.

B.E Wed Oklahoma Wedding Magazines are officially 40% off in our shop today!

Newly engaged and wondering how to start planning a wedding? Read this. Today on the blog, we are interviewing Whitney Hewitt, owner of XO Event Co, a wedding planner in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As someone who has personally worked with Whitney and the XO team, I can tell you that the value of a planner like XO is priceless. That is why I am THRILLED that they agreed to spill a few of their wedding planning secrets to engaged couples totally free. Read on for the best wedding planning tips and tricks to start your planning process from one of the very best wedding planners in Oklahoma.

Having a simple wedding or an elopement and tired of only being able to find overkill traditional wedding to do checklists? Look no further. We’ve got your printable elopement checklist PDF and simple wedding checklist printable PDF right here.

The Creative Law Shop® (the ONLY place I get legal contracts for my business, and the ONLY place I recommend to other wedding pros) is having a huge Black Friday sale Monday November 15th through Friday November 19th 2021.

Did you know that the average time of a wedding is about four hours? It is true—from ceremony to sendoff, most weddings are approximately four hours. Considering the hours, days and months spent planning, this can seem like a relatively short time to celebrate. Many couples report their wedding day flying by, wishing they had a little more time to spend with loved ones. My advice? Prolong the celebration by designing a wedding weekend.

Sam and Jenny’s Oklahoma elopement (complete with all-black attire, champagne, and a pride flag) is one for the books! We simply couldn’t resist posting their perfectly Octoberesque wedding when it hit our inbox. Read on to learn more about their love story.

Our very first magazine is nearing the end of its time, for we only have 10 copies left. Once those copies are gone, Issue One is gone for good! Don’t miss out, order yours below!

After a 10-year relationship, Asia-Cristine and Steven tied the knot at Oklahoma’s Merrick Hollow in early spring. They chose their April 23rd date by looking up obscure holidays and seeing that it was Lover’s Day.

Cori Jo and Amanda’s intimate and emotional destination wedding photos and interview are sure to make you tear up…as a seasoned event professional, it takes a lot for me to get emotional, but I found myself getting very teary at their first look and ceremony photos. Read on to see the whole story.

Through a Gatsby-inspired shoot at the Oklahoma City Civic Center Music Hall, this couple finally got the wedding gallery they’d been missing all of these years.

Patrice and Michael were wed at the Ed Lycan Conservatory at Will Rogers Gardens in Oklahoma City. Read on to hear about their wedding day in their own words, and try not to get as teary as we did looking through their sweet wedding gallery.

In Southeast Oklahoma lies an expanse of blue water punctuated by mountains, wildlife reserves, wooded forests, and even a swamp. McCurtain County, Oklahoma is home to Broken Bow Lake, The Oachita National Forest and Mountains, and the swamps and wetlands of Little River. I traveled to McCurtain County for a day-long trip to explore the area and bring you the best scenery, photoshoot locations, accommodations, and spots to eat.

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