The Sweetheart Table: A Hotly Debated Wedding Tradition

Depending on who you ask, the sweetheart table is either a great piece of wedding reception décor, a wonderful respite for newlyweds or a horrible tradition that puts the happy couple in an uncomfortable display. ...

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Common Wedding Cake Traditions, Unboxed

As you and your future spouse decide what sort of delectable sweet treat you’ll offer to your wedding guests, you’ll probably encounter some typical traditions involving wedding cake. There’s a reason b ...

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Avoid These Common Proposal Mistakes

The decision to get married can be an exciting one to make with your significant other. Of course, it all begins with the proposal. While a conversation beforehand is the norm these days, the proposal is still the &ldquo ...

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Why You Should Continue Dating After Marriage

Once the wedding has come and gone and your honeymoon is over, you may have settled back into your routine. The two of you have likely gone back to work and started dealing with the stresses of life and money again. Whil ...

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Smart Planning Tips for Unmarried Long-Term Couples

In our society, marriage is often considered an end goal for most adults, the final and logical destination for romantic partners who invest in their long-term relationships. However, some choose not to get married for a ...

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Unpacking the “Zilla” Stereotype

You’ve probably heard the terms “bridezilla” or “groomzilla” by now, both used to describe people who become obsessive and demanding during the wedding planning process. While the derogatory moniker is mostly s ...

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Increase Your Wedding Luck With These International Customs

Whether or not you consider yourself to be a superstitious person, there is nothing wrong with hoping for a bit of good luck on the day of your wedding. For as long as marriage has been around, brides and grooms have bee ...

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Beyond the Veil: Selecting the Right Bridal Veil

Veils are a piece of headgear that have seen a number of uses across the world. Historians place the invention of the veil sometime in early human history, with examples being found in the ancient texts and artwork of Me ...

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Planning a Summer Wedding? Keep These Tips in Mind

Statistically, spring weddings are reported to be the most popular option amongst couples tying the knot. Still, marrying in the spring is not as convenient as many would hope. Since venues throughout this season book fa ...

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Wedding Facts You Might Not Have Considered

As far as traditions go, weddings tend to be overloaded with rituals of all kinds. While culture or religious beliefs will often dictate the specific customs of a ceremony, some practices simply linger because people eng ...

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