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by Gloria Gamat on March 4, 2010
So you and your boyfriend goes to the city hall to get married. Then you celebrate by having some drinks (champagne). Then at the parking lot, you see you new husband's ex-girlfriend walking. Then...
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by ruth on September 2, 2009
Have you ever wondered why wedding rings are worn on the fourth finger? Here's an explanation offered by Chinese philosophers:
Now, I don't know if that's the real basis why folks in th...
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by ruth on July 28, 2009
This has got to be the funkiest wedding march I have ever seen (sorry, can't embed the video here, so you'll have to watch it directly on YouTube):
Would you dare do something as radically ...
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by ruth on February 12, 2009
Don't like those traditional cake-toppers with bride and groom figurines? Then how about a customized cake topper bearing your and your better half's initials from Toppers with Glitz? These em...
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by ruth on January 30, 2009
What's better than a beach wedding? Matrimony at sea!
Imagine the romance of being married on board a beautiful cruise ship, then sailing off into the sunset to begin your new life together.
The ...
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by Del on December 19, 2008
We're right in the middle of the holiday season, which can only mean one thing. No, not eating 'til you're stuffed. Not even shopping 'til your feet are screaming for mercy.
It means ...
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by Del on November 17, 2008
Maybe you've noticed that people's idea of an "ideal" age to marry has risen in recent decades.
In a 1946 Gallup Poll, most found the ideal age to be 25 for men and 21 for women. Si...
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by Del on November 14, 2008
Vegan couple getting married? Here's an idea for your wedding reception, which works out if many of your guests are also vegans. In keeping with your healthy eating, try some vegan cupcake recipes...
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by Del on November 7, 2008
If you honeymoon in a warm, tropical locale or you get married during the summer, let the world know you're "just married" via this super-cute tank from The Knot's Wedding Shop. One ...
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by Del on October 31, 2008
Black is the new, well, black when it comes to bridal fashion. While black has traditionally been shunned from weddings (for the bride as well as for guests), this particular "rule" is start...
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by Del on October 17, 2008
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I'd like to tell you about these neat favors available from My Wedding Favors. Not only does this favor retailer donate a portion of the proceeds to breas...
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by Del on September 27, 2008
So you're a crafty girl and you like being hands-on with all of your wedding arrangements. Uniquity Invitations might be just what you're looking for to express some of your creativity.
You h...
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by Del on September 17, 2008
If you're passionate about saving the environment, but don't know how to incorporate your eco-friendly lifestyle into your wedding, don't fret. More and more sustainable options and ideas ...
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by Del on September 10, 2008
Just in case onlookers can't tell when you go on your honeymoon, you can let them know via your bikini...or a whole host of other pieces, including hoodies, T-shirts, tank tops, robes, jewelry and...
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by Del on August 25, 2008
I spotted this idea at the Celebrity Wedding Blog and thought it was too great not to share. When we reported that Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller got married earlier in the summer, we also mentioned...
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by Del on August 12, 2008
I'd like to continue the brilliant trend started by my predecessor...Fab Finds. Presenting #53, the titanium engagement ring. I don't even think it's so much the fact that I have a bracele...
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by Del on August 8, 2008
When I saw a pink hip flask as a bridesmaid gift suggestion, I had to smile. I'm always nervous about giving alcohol-related gifts to people, even when I know they imbibe. Is my gift suggesting th...
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by Del on August 1, 2008
I forgot I'd seen a post about knitted wedding dresses at NIBS a while back. It caught my eye because I have the Spring/Summer 2008 issue of vogue Knitting that featured patterns that knitting bri...
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by Del on July 30, 2008
You live your life in an environmentally-friendly way: you recycle, you bike instead of drive a car, you carry your own bags to the grocery...kudos, eco star! Now you're getting married and you wa...
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by Del on July 24, 2008
Now we're on what you'd like to borrow. This can be so many things. I borrowed my mom's pearls when I got married - diamonds and pearls seem to be wedding day favorites, but since I've...
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by Del on July 21, 2008
Something old,
Something new,
Something borrowed,
Something blue.
Just about every bride is familiar with that old saying and many of you try to incorporate it into your big day. This week, I'll ...
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by Gloria Gamat on July 4, 2008
This is the 21st century and webcasting is here to offer us solutions of being connected. Seminars, conferences, meetings or just plain chatting with family and friends - need not even be in the same ...
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by Del on June 19, 2008
Spotted over at Weddingbee was an interesting blog post about the bridegroom's ties. I have to agree with Miss Milkshake that a regular old necktie worn with a tux takes a little something away fr...
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by Del on June 16, 2008
I like attending weddings where the bride and groom adhere to their cultural traditions, when these traditions fall outside of mainstream culture. This isn't always the case; some couples stick to...
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by Del on June 14, 2008
If you've never heard of a groom's cake, here's a little story behind this historically Southern tradition: The groom's cake is traditionally a fruit cake. Don't worry, I have yet ...
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by Del on May 24, 2008
I have yet to attend a wedding where cupcakes take the place of the traditional wedding cake, but I certainly would like to. Don't get me wrong; wedding cakes are often works of art. Plus, they...
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by Del on May 14, 2008
I've seen The Princess Bride more times than I can count. This is one of those movies I can quote entire scenes from. I should probably be embarrassed saying that, but I know I'm not alone.
...
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by Del on April 28, 2008
What sort of cakes can guests expect to see this year at wedding receptions? And what kind of cakes are you looking to serve? If you want to keep up with the latest wedding cake trends, check out the ...
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by Del on April 25, 2008
If you want to do something a little extra for your bridesmaids and maid of honor, as well as add some sparkle to your wedding bouquets, consider this new trend: bouquet jewelry.
Single Crystal Lette...
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by Del on April 21, 2008
Having an unconventional wedding? The thought of churches, bridesmaid dresses, limo rides and flowery bouquets not what you have planned? If so, you may have cake at your wedding, but the topper won&#...
