March 11th, 2008 . by Michell Jonas
This article provides you with 5 important tips on how to choose a quick and easy wedding planner software that makes the job of planning your wedding SO much simpler. Your wedding is probably THE most special day of your life – you do not want it to be spoiled by being stressed out with last minute arrangements, upset family relationships, or worse still, something going wrong! Read the rest of this entry »
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April 12th, 2007 . by Michell Jonas
Getting married is not only a commitment between two people, it is a celebration. The cost of a wedding, however, may put a damper on your celebration.
A traditional wedding is not cheap. At first glance, you may wonder how it could be so expensive. Well, the cost is in the details. Simply put, there are a surprising number of issues that you must deal with in a traditional wedding. Each of these issues, of course, Read the rest of this entry »
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April 12th, 2007 . by Michell Jonas
For most people their wedding is an exciting event. Even though you are excited about your wedding there are many things you need to think about. Try not to stress out too much though, everything will work out just fine as long as you plan ahead. Read the rest of this entry »
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January 13th, 2007 . by Michell Jonas
The average engagement ring costs about $3,000-$4,000. The equals roughly 2-3 months salary for the regular Joe who is going to spend that much. Better start putting those pennies in your piggy bank. Joel spent a little bit more than this on my ring. Read the rest of this entry »
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September 15th, 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 spending at least $3,000. I sat in shock as I agreed with the woman: The money could Read the rest of this entry »
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September 8th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
When you need a wedding photographer to immortalize the events on your wedding day, there are some very important considerations before you choose a particular wedding photo specialist. Searching for a wedding photographer demands the same high standard just like when you are shopping for a wedding ring or looking for a reception venue. Here are some important points you should consider when selecting a wedding Read the rest of this entry »
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September 5th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
Did you know that the cost of a wedding is now over $20,000? I wouldn’t spend that much even if I were a millionaire. I would rather put a down payment on their house. I may be a cheapskate, but I’m sensible.
Getting married is stressful, and I believe heartily in avoiding stress whenever possible. Yes, it’s a special day and a great deal of care needs to be taken with the details to keep Read the rest of this entry »
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September 2nd, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
These days, couples often plan, execute and pay for most, if not all, of their wedding. Traditionally there were responsibilities that the parents of the bride covered. They still do some of these things today.
The parents of the bride:
Plan and host the engagement party.
Help with the guest list and order invitations. By planning the list, they will know how many to order with a few extra in case of last minute invitees. Read the rest of this entry »
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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 »
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July 20th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
For most women a wedding dress will be the most important, and often the most expensive, single garment they will ever purchase, and every woman seems to have her own ideas as to what constitutes the perfect wedding dress.
No matter what your taste or budget is, it’s important to shop around as much as possible in order to find that one wedding dress that makes you truly feel like a princess in a fairy tale. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 20th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
Renting a good tent is important when planning an outdoor wedding. While tents provide a cozy and personal touch to the whole outdoor wedding décor, they also shield you and your guests from unfavorable weather conditions. Tents are also more flexible than existing facilities because you have more options regarding where and how you want to have your wedding. However, they are more expensive and can cost you around $3,000 to $6,000 without the extras such as lighting, flooring, and the cost of delivery, setup, and removal. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 18th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
The short answer is a resounding YES. Getting married without pre-marriage prep is like starting a business or any important venture without preparing. Half of all marriages end in divorce, and only half of those that endure are truly happy in the long run. Many happy engaged couples assume that they won’t be contributing to these statistics. But, if you just wing it and count on your luck to make your marriage a success, your odds are only one in four. There is another way. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 14th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
Fastly becoming a popular idea at weddings, sparklers are the hottest addition to reception tables for summer weddings. Not only are they great fun, but they are a real ice-breaker.
Many brides also comment on how fantastic the photographs look whilst guests are enjoying their sparklers! Read the rest of this entry »
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July 8th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
A few weeks ago I went to a bachelor party of one of my old time high school buddies, since almost everyone there came from different backgrounds and economical situations it was very interesting to see the group of young men discussing many different issues, from foreign policy to buying engagement rings.
Yes, that is right, one of the main issues of the bachelor party was the dynamics of purchasing a engagement ring. It all started when one of the guys asked the soon to be married bachelor how did he decide on the engagement ring, and if he did it alone or used anyone to help him choose the ring. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 5th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas
What do you think the newest wedding favors are? There are tons of great ideas out there and lots of hot products for wedding favors. In fact there are so many different wedding favor products that it can quickly become overwhelming for the uninitiated. Everyone claims that they have the newest wedding favors and hot items but is it true? Below you will find some of the hottest trends and newest ideas in wedding favors. Yet this will not point the hottest wedding favor this year because that is somewhat a matter of opinion it will instead give you some things that are becoming popular and are new ideas for wedding favors. Read the rest of this entry »
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