This is Offbeat Bride's archive of posts written by Megan Finley.

Megan Finley is the Managing Editor for Offbeat Bride and the Associate Publisher for the Offbeat Empire. When she's not slaving away for the Empire, she's sharing her dork side on her own blog and on Twitter @meganfinley.

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Ladies, gird your fashionable loins, because I'm about to introduce you to our sponsor Azrael's Accomplice Designs. Azrael's Accomplice specializes in gothic, steampunk, fantasy, and historical-inspired wedding gowns, skirts, and corsets, all created by designer Tracy Robertson.

Now let the swoon-age commence with more amazing dress styles, and the secret word that'll get you a special discount…

"We hosted a game night reception so it could be more interactive for everyone. We bought most of the prizes on sale, nearing $200, but still saved a lot by not hiring a DJ or band, which comes with an added cost of a dance floor and lights."

That quote from Jami and Jamie's backyard game night wedding inspired me to put together a roundup of great games that you can play at your wedding. Ready, set, GO!

The moment I found out about Phoenix wedding photographer Mike Olbinski's unique hobby, I thought now THIS is a photographer for Offbeat Brides! So if you're looking for a wedding photographer who welcomes all wedding adventures AND captures stunning photos, then Mike Olbinski is the perfect match for you.

Keep reading to check out more gorgeous photos, including ones taken from both above and below the ground!

DIY custom wedding day piñatas Steal this idea »

If you recall, A La Carte Albums' approach is kind of like album couture — they start with a (free no-obligation) chat about what you want from your wedding album, and then the owner Jane comes up with a number of different options to fit your vision, instead of fitting it into template A or template B. (That's the "à la carte" part of A La Carte!)

Keep reading to see the four ways A La Carte Albums will help you will make the daunting task of creating wedding albums a cinch. (Spoiler alert: one of them their special discount for Offbeat Brides.)

I have to confess, I got a little teary-eyed over Andrew and Jackie's Giving Tree wedding invitations, made by Kim from NMI Creations. Just wait until you see their completed invitation suite with the hidden tear-inducing surprise!