My New Orleans
01/21/2021
You met at the bike shop. Not the most romantic place for love at first site, but you adored the way she’d gotten the grease from her bike chain incongruously on her upper lip as if she had a moustache. She liked how your muscular quads looked in bike shorts. (She didn’t tell you that right away, but later when it mattered.) Naturally, your first date was a bike ride. Once you decided to get married, you had no doubt that a bucket list vacation on two wheels would be the plan. Then, the pandemic hit, and you trained at home on your Peloton. No offence to the trend but pedaling indoors didn’t quite measure up. Besides, you wanted to ride together. Luckily, a slew of companies and resorts understand your yearnings. They’re offering safe options for bike-loving couples to honeymoon worthy destinations. Here are a few
My New Orleans
Should you sanitize your wedding or engagement ring to prevent spreading the coronavirus?
12/18/2020
It seems couples in the midst of wedding planning during a global pandemic are unable to avoid a growing list of worries, fears and unforeseen to-do items. Adding to that list is the ever-evolving knowledge we have about what the coronavirus is, how it acts and what we need to do to prevent it.
Earlier in the pandemic days,
Martha Stewart Weddings magazine posed the question, “Can the coronavirus live on your engagement ring or wedding band,” after
The New York Times reported on research that shows COVID-19 can live on non-porous surfaces and metals for days.
My New Orleans
12/11/2020
Early in the pandemic days, we shared a resource guide for everything you could need to continue to plan your Big Day while social distancing at home. Though there is a vaccine on the horizon, we’re not sure social distancing is going anywhere anytime soon and we wanted to share our resource links again, so you don’t skip a beat.
Many couples have been affected by the state and national orders to stay at home while the country is trying to get a handle on the coronavirus pandemic. Parties and weddings have been cancelled and postponed. But, even if you are newly engaged or nearing the end of your planning process, there are still many ways couples can continue planning.