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10 Affirmations for a Perfect Wedding -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
We know the wedding planning process can be stressful and hope that these tongue-in-cheek affirmations will get you through with a song in your heart and a smile on your face.
1) Wearing white makes me look thin.
2) I interact with my future in-laws with serenity and grace, even when... ( added 11 days 17 hours ago.) |
10 Tips to Alleviate Wedding Day Stress -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
In spite of all the planning that you put into your wedding day, when the day actually arrives, it can still be a whirlwind of pressure and last-minute decisions. Even the calmest of brides can become stressed under these circumstances. Here are some tips to guarantee you won't be one of them.
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Tips to Personalize your Wedding Ceremony -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
Make your ceremony POP no matter what your budget. Here are some ideas:
Choose a humorous reading. Sure, Kahlil Gibran and Corinthians are beautiful time-honored pieces, but for some zing, try Dr. Suess's Oh the Places You'll Go , or recite the lyrics to Adam Sandler's I Wanna Grow Old with... ( added 11 days 16 hours ago.) |
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Why so Much Money for 20 Minutes? The Question of the Officiating Fee -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
I was flabbergasted to receive an email the other day, chastising me for the price of our Classic Custom ceremony fee. According the writer's calculations, the fee for a "15 minute ceremony" resulted in us obtaining the astronomical hourly rate of $1,476! Wowza! If that were true, I'd be writing... ( added 11 days 16 hours ago.) |
How to Involve your Dog in your Wedding Ceremony -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
I used to live in , and people there are nuts for their mutts! Leash-free dog parks and pooch-friendly businesses abound. has been voted one of the top pet-friendly cities in the country by Forbes Magazine. And this doggie-mania often extends to the wedding day. More and more brides and grooms... ( added 11 days 16 hours ago.) |
Have a Friend Officiate your Wedding Ceremony -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
For a variety of reasons, many couples are turning away from church weddings in favor of nontraditional locations in which to hold their wedding ceremonies. Some couples site the desire to hold their wedding and reception in the same location. Others opt for outdoor ceremonies. Still others have... ( added 11 days 16 hours ago.) |
Are you being TOO Efficient in your Wedding Planning? -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
Putting
together a wedding--at least one of any significant size--is a lesson in
organizing, attending to details and planning. The most organized of brides
heft around a cumbersome binder, into which goes every receipt, timeline, to-do list, fabric swatch, magazine photo and
any... ( added 11 days 16 hours ago.) |
10 ways to Involve Your Fiance in the Wedding Planning Process -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
Let's face it, the wedding planning process is geared toward the female psyche. Why else would there be so much emphasis on the elements of colors, flowers, emotions, fashion and cake? (Okay, maybe the guys can embrace the cake idea, but forget the rest!)
If you're one of those lucky gals... ( added 11 days 17 hours ago.) |
Ways to Personalize your Wedding Ceremony, no matter what your Budget -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
Make your wedding ceremony POP no matter what your budget. Here are some ideas:
Choose a humorous reading. Sure, Kahlil Gibran and Corinthians are beautiful time-honored pieces, but for some zing, try Dr. Suess's Oh the Places You'll Go , or recite the lyrics to Adam Sandler's I Wanna Grow... ( added 13 days 9 hours ago.) |
The Seven Deadly Sins of Brides to Be -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
The Seven Deadly Sins as applied to brides-to-be!
Lust You may be in love with the idea of being married, getting married, planning your wedding and being in love. You can't get enough of bridal magazines, wedding planning websites, cake tastings and wedding dress shopping. But remember that... ( added 13 days 15 hours ago.) |
Why You Shouldn't even THINK about a Courthouse Wedding -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
Dum, dum, de dum, here comes the bride...all eyes turn toward you as you enter the room....looking radiant, serene....the picture of bliss. Oh but wait, before you take your walk down the (very short) aisle, you must pause in order to pass through the metal detector!
You probably have a very... ( added 13 days 16 hours ago.) |
Planning Your Wedding Menu -
- Pam Kazmierczak (767) 
When people look back at your wedding they will remember many things, the food you serve will certainly be one of them. They will remember the wedding menu, how it was served, the service they received, the presentation, the selection and of course the taste.
Even though there are many... ( added 11 hours 5 minutes ago.) |
How to Plan a Wedding on a Budget – Wedding Budget Tips -
- Velica Galaud (309) 
Having limited funds is causing many people to consider postponing their wedding. Don't put it off yet. There are ways to save for those needing low budget weddings that may keep you from needing to postpone. You can actually have a wonderful dress, wedding, reception and honeymoon for much less... ( added 9 days 7 hours ago.) |
Wedding Tips – How to Make Your Child’s Wedding Special on a Budget -
Danny Davids (19,463)   Danny Davids 
‘Tis the season…the wedding season, that is. Statistics show that June is the most
popular month in which to get married in the United States. The average cost of a wedding is now over $22,000! With people more anxious than ever to make
their “special day" even more special and unique... ( added 3 years 186 days ago.) |
Creative Ways to Propose Marriage -
Laura Trahan (38,361)   Laura Trahan 
With the wedding season fast upon us, it has gotten me to thinking about proposals. Why is it that as women, we immediately go dreamy eyed when we talk about marriage proposals? Is it Hollywood that makes us that way or is it that we dreamed of ours since the age of two?
My husband proposed to... ( added 3 years 187 days ago.) |
25 Things to Consider Before Saying "I Do" -
- Overallbeauty (6,933)   Overallbeauty
With the high cost of weddings today , and the even higher cost of divorce, sometimes not thinking marriage through all the way is the worst thing you can do. It can be heart breaking if the bride or groom gets cold feet and calls off the wedding, but is doing so such a bad thing? Everyone needs... ( added 1 year 214 days ago.) |
Plan Now To Ensure A Smooth-Running Wedding Ceremony -
Sylvia Dickens (6,623)   Sylvia Dickens 
You’ve said, “I will" and accepted the engagement ring. Your heart is pounding and you can’t stop the huge smile that wants to occupy your face. Your eyes glisten with joy. You feel warm all over.
What’s next? Well, obviously you tell everyone you know about your exciting news. They’ll... ( added 3 years 190 days ago.) |
You're Engaged, Now What? -
- Carol Murphy (4)   Carol Murphy 
The following tips will assist you in organizing your ideas and making your wedding an event you will cherish. Many young couples plan with the assistance of their parents, friends, and a professional wedding planner. There are books, magazines and articles to assist you in planning your... ( added 1 year 23 days ago.) |
My Special Wedding And The Swat Team? -
Michelle Mackin (3,359)   Michelle Mackin 
Our special day had arrived and it definitely had its wedding blooper!
I was your typical nervous bride and the day was no different than my state, as I had hoped that everything would go smoothly. That delusion went out the window as I was in the dressing room and the best man yells out, "Has... ( added 1 year 64 days ago.) |
Go Ahead and Laugh -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
Humor can get us through some very sticky moments. Picture the following scenario: The beautiful bride descending the staircase with her beaming father to the hushed awe of her guests. Such a poignant moment. She's so elegant, so poised, so radiant until her heel catches on the step and she... ( added 1 year 90 days ago.) |
Eleven Commandments for a Memorable Wedding Ceremony -
- Maureen Thomson (375)   Maureen Thomson 
1. Be Creative. Don't think you are? Think again! Let's face it, if you've sustained a healthy relationship with each other, you've already figured out a number of creative solutions to problems. Be still and think about it. The ideas will flow. Talk to other recently married couples. If all else... ( added 1 year 104 days ago.) |
How do I set my Wedding budget? - Budget Wedding How-Tos -
- Melinda McAlindon (607) 
You're engaged! Congratulations. Now the hard work begins.
Planning a wedding can be quite a challenge. It's even more difficult if you are on a small or tight budget - as most of us are! However, if you put some thought into how you're going to divide your budget, making decisions about which... ( added 1 year 292 days ago.) |
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Where Did That Wedding Tradition Come From? -
Mike Staff (966) 
Symbols Wedding ring. The unending circle of a ring was thought to symbolize eternity; a wedding ring held the hope that love would last forever. The Egyptians, Greeks and Romans believed that a vein in the third finger travels straight to the heart. Medieval Christian grooms were said to place... ( added 1 year 295 days ago.) |
How to Choose the Perfect Songs for your Wedding Reception -
Mike Staff (966) 
Sometimes finding the right songs for the biggest moments of your wedding can be a daunting task. After all, there’s much you need to consider (like you don’t have enough stuff to stress out about already!).
Have no fear; it doesn’t have to be a stressful situation. Here are some things to... ( added 1 year 295 days ago.) |
9 Easy Ways To Make Your Wedding Reception Unique! -
Dj Craig (245) 
Pick An Unusual Entrance Song-
Check out your music collection and write down the first ten songs that appeal to you. Then decide which one of those would be best for you to walk into at your reception. Chances are you will come up with an Entrance Song nobody else has thought of. One rule of... ( added 2 years 156 days ago.) |
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