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Weddings from the Decades: Part 1 – 1920s through 1940s
Everyone has a favorite decade in history. Many people find pleasure reminiscing about their formative years, such as high school and college, or maybe they just love the nostalgia of a certain decade’s styles, trends, music, and movie stars. Celebrate your favorite decade by making it your wedding’s theme. This is a creative and fun way to travel back in time or to reopen the treasure chest that holds some of your fondest memories.
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Wedding Traditions
Here’s what some of the world’s best-known wedding traditions are thought to be founded on …. . .
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Wedding costs: who pays for what?
It
is widely known that there is a traditional structure to the payment
of wedding costs. Similar to the days when a bride's family would
offer the groom a monetary dowry, the most common tradition is that
the bride's family pays for the wedding...
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Wedding Tipping
Wedding Tipping:
how much to pay whom, and when? It
is common practice to assign a family member or friend to hand out
the tip envelopes to vendors and other recipients, either the day
before or the morning of the wedding...
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Many Facets of a Prenuptial Agreement
For many
people, a prenuptial agreement - a contract signed by a couple
prior to marriage that outlines who gets what and who pays whom in
the event of divorce - carries derogatory overtones that dampen the
romantic spirit of a wedding. . .
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The Complete Wedding To-Do List
What may seem a joyful yet daunting task — planning your wedding — can be made much more manageable, enjoyable, and sane if you make a conscious effort to plan ahead. Creating a checklist and executing it according to time and budget restraints while exercising financial savvy along the way … now that’s what we call planning. . .
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Weddings and a Celebration of Cultural Tradition
As you consider what type of wedding will best represent you and your fiancé’s unique union, you may find the answer to be a ceremony that combines and celebrates the traditions of both of your cultural backgrounds. . .
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Mailing Tips to Save You Time and Money (on your wedding invitations)
I spoke withMonica A. Hand, a New York Post office representative, who had recently hosted the Best-Dressed Wedding Invitation Bridal Show in New York City. The show was tailored to wedding planners and offered tips and advice to save time and money, when considering wedding related material... . .
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How to Make Your Wedding Eco-Friendly
If you are one of the millions of people who keep the preservation of Mother Nature in the forefront of their thoughts, there are several fairly simple ways to make sure that even your wedding is not hard on the environment.. . .
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The Skinny on Kentucky's Marriage Licenses
The first and most important advantage to a marriage license is your ability to legally marry. Marriage licenses are required by the Social Security office to change your name, but also afford you a spot in the marriage records, which are useful tools in Geneaology. . .
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Ways to Personalize Your Wedding
A wedding exemplifies a connection between two people that is unlike any other. To personify that uniqueness, you can weave your own touches into your special day. Personalizing your wedding reflects the fact that it is just that — your wedding! Here are some creative, romantic, loving, and fun ways to make it all about the two of you. . .
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Questions to ask before hiring a Wedding Coordinator
Wedding Coordinator, Wedding Consultant, or Bridal Consultant — call it what you will, but choosing the right person to help you plan one of the most important days of your life is critical. . .
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The “Honeymoon” themed bridal shower – with a twist
My best friend is getting married soon, and as her Maid of Honor, one of my main responsibilities was to plan and throw her a bridal shower. I plan events for a living, so I felt up to the challenge, but I also had some hurdles to jump. . .
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Make an “Individual” Statement With Your Engagement Ring
Over 20 years has passed and now the “hot topic” in today’s wedding market is ecology (the relationship between humans and their environment). Younger women are learning more about “Conflict Diamonds” and how their choice affects the environment. . .
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