Weddings are rich with tradition, and in some ways, they’re all the same: Two people pledging their love and loyalty in front of the people who love them the most. But the way those traditions are carried out—everything from the ceremony to the cake to the dinner and the send-off—those change all the time, andContinue reading
If you think brides are superwomen who have everything all set before their big day, think again! Nobody is perfect, least of all a bride, but the little things that go wrong are almost always what makes every wedding memorable—so memorable that they serve as entertaining stories for your children and future grandkids. But whileContinue reading
One of the biggest concerns these days is that the diamond you buy doesn’t come from a questionable source. Blood diamonds—also known as conflict diamonds, war diamonds, hot diamonds, or red diamonds—refers to a diamond that’s mined not only in a war zone but that’s also sold to finance a rebellion, an invading army’s efforts,Continue reading
Are you considering a DIY wedding so you can customize everything yourself? In this century, technology and modern ideas make DIY weddings easy though sometimes still a bit time-consuming. It used to be that everyone’s wedding was DIY because weddings were intimate gatherings with loved ones. Preparations for food, decorations, and party favors were allContinue reading
January may well be the most popular wedding month for couples who want to celebrate their special day with sparkling snow, chilly air and a crystal sky. Everything about a winter wedding seems magical, just like a fairy tale movie. But if you want your wedding in winter, you’ll have to pay attention to theContinue reading
He’s just given you the engagement ring of your dreams. Of course, you’ll buy him a lovely wedding gift, but what about a little something in between? Here are 8 ideas for charming, practical and utterly romantic gifts for you to give to your guy now to show him that he belongs to you, too!Continue reading
No matter how carefully you plan, there will always be little things that come up and take an unexpected bite out of your wedding budget. We ug a little deeper and found a handful of items even we didn’t think of for our first blog Wedding Budget101. So add these 11 things to your budgetContinue reading
One of the biggest challenges you’ll face when planning your wedding is finding ways to keep your guests happily occupied while you do such things as taking photographs of the wedding party, greeting other guests, and hopefully slipping away for a private moment or two with your groom. What complicates it even more is thatContinue reading
One of the nicest things about getting married is the parties that you’d otherwise never have an excuse for any other time in your life. OK, so maybe once in awhile you and your best girls hit a club, but honestly—how many times do you get together specifically to make wedding dresses out of toiletContinue reading
You expect to hear “Congratulations!” when you announce your engagement. You do not expect to hear, “So, exactly how much are you guys planning to spend on your wedding?” However, if you have a really good friend who’s not afraid of the tough questions, those may be the best words you hear! Most couples couldContinue reading
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