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Weddings Bring Memories, or Bankruptcy?

August 29th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

A couple on the Dr. Phil show argued over the amount that would be spent on their wedding. The husband-to-be wanted an elaborate wedding which would cost well over $10,000. The bride refused, wanting a much more modest celebration. I don’t remember anything being said about the income the couple had or what financial help, if any, would come from parents. However, the final analysis by Dr. Phil was the couple should plan on Read the rest of this entry »


Wedding Favors Etiquette: The Do’s and Don’ts

August 26th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

When deciding on the type of wedding favors to invest in, it is very important that you consider the theme of your wedding, the number of guests you are inviting, the diversity of the crowd, cost effectiveness, etc. All of these factors should influence your decision on choosing wedding favors and how to present them. Although there are many non-traditional ways that are acceptable concerning wedding etiquette, there are some do’s Read the rest of this entry »


Hot Wedding Tips: Wedding Jewelry For Bridesmaids

August 26th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

If you are planning all of the details of your wedding down to the design on the napkins at the reception you really have your work cut out for you.  This can be a very overwhelming task.  Yet the rewards are also great.  Having a wedding day exactly like you had always dreamed of is a huge reward.  However knowing that you planned all of the details Read the rest of this entry »


An Introduction To Marriage

August 25th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Many people who choose to live their life by themselves experience tremendous loneliness.  Humans are social animals and it is a generic need to be a part of society, bond and marry. Marriage is a commitment where couples share the events in their partner’s life until separation. Apart from its many psychological aspects, marriage is a legal agreement that allows couples to live together, engage in sexual activity, coexist, Read the rest of this entry »


Romantic Marriage Proposal - A Place In My Heart

August 25th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Going to propose but looking for a unique and romantic marriage proposal idea?

Here are two touching romantic marriage proposal true stories to warm your heart: Read the rest of this entry »


Discount Wedding Gowns

August 22nd, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Every bride wishes to adorn the most stunning and expensive gown on her wedding day. However, not all brides can afford to wear expensive wedding dresses, due to a low budget and other financial constrains. It does not necessarily mean that the bride will not look good in a simple wedding gown that is affordable.

At least once a year, many bridal boutiques host an annual wedding gown sale. Even Read the rest of this entry »


Designer Wedding Gowns

August 22nd, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Brides with a strong financial background can afford to get their wedding gowns designed from the very best in the industry. Shopping for designer wedding gowns is a treat for all brides, with unlimited resources. The choice of the designer depicts the bride’s dressing sense. The gown and the designer have to be chosen, keeping in mind the grand Read the rest of this entry »


10 Things To Consider for Your Outdoor Wedding

August 20th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

More and more weddings are being held outdoors. Regardless of the reason, there are certain things that must be considered that are different from weddings held inside. These 10 considerations are: Read the rest of this entry »


Bridal Shower Decorations: Set The Mood Through Your Decor

August 20th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

As soon as your guests arrive, they will notice your bridal shower decorations. Whether they are simple and elegant or extravagant and showy, the bridal shower decorations will set the mood for the entire party. Be sure that they make the statement you want by planning ahead starting with the invitations.

If you want simple, but elegant bridal shower decorations, you may want to stick with Read the rest of this entry »


Wedding Bands

August 19th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

A wedding band is essentially a ring solemnizing the custom of marriage. It consists of a metal ring, which might be fitted with precious stones. A wedding band is usually worn on what is known as the ring-finger. The concept of the wedding band seems to have originated in Egypt. Plant sections were worn, symbolizing love and courtship. This custom has gained popularity across the globe. In early days in Europe, it was a custom Read the rest of this entry »


Wedding Music: How Do You Choose?

August 19th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

When it comes to wedding music, there are plenty of choices out there, but what in the world will you specifically choose?  It can be rather difficult to pin it down on your own, so there are a few things that you can do that will help you to make the right decisions about the wedding music that you need.  Here are a few tips that can help you to make the right Read the rest of this entry »


Do Wedding Favors Take the Place of Sending Thank You Notes?

August 18th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Do Wedding Favors Take the Place of Sending Thank You Notes?
You, the bride, have worked so hard planning your dream wedding. In a matter of six months you managed to fulfill your dream of having the most perfect and memorable wedding. After the ceremony you personally greet your guests during the receiving line or by visiting each table during the reception. As you greet each guest, you are sure to thank each one for coming to your wedding. As the bride, you even went a step further to Read the rest of this entry »


Autumn and Winter Wedding Flowers

August 17th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Marrying in the Autumn or Winter does not mean that you need to be restricted when it comes to choosing floral arrangements.  Some couples want their wedding to have a particular look associated with a wintry time of year.  A wedding with a particular theme needs to be meticulously planned so that it doesn’t look too contrived.  There are certain Read the rest of this entry »


Here Comes the Bride: My, Isn’t She Wide?

August 17th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

You have seen the pictures and you have heard the behind the scenes comments made by others about the plump bride. “Such a lovely face, too bad she is so overweight.” Or a remark such as, “How sad it is that at age 28 she is already this fat.” Not the nicest comments, but not entirely inaccurate either! How about you? Are you looking forward to your wedding day or will hurtful statements about your excess weight ruin your wedding or even impact your marriage? You can’t worry about what other people say about you Read the rest of this entry »


Sensible Weight Management For The Groom

August 16th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Congratulations Gents! Pretty soon, you’ll be caught up in planning for your wedding, for the honeymoon, and for a life together. Chances are if you are like the typical guy your fiancé will take care of the bulk of the arrangements, but that won’t leave you without at least some additional stress. Stressors that can bring you much worry, aggravation, and even weight gain if you are not careful. Speaking of weight, are you satisfied with how you Read the rest of this entry »


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