Cryonics May Someday Reveal Secrets of the Human Mind
An understanding of the nuances of the individual mind an idiosyncratic sense of humor, or a creative impulse toward poetry has long eluded neuroscientists. Emerging from the label of science fiction, cryonics may offe ...
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Interfaith Couples Face Special Challenges
A certain amount of stress is inherent to the planning of any big wedding, but interfaith unions pose unique challenges for couples seeking to marry their beliefs, or simply to get married with both of their families i ...
Category: Marriage
The Wedding Was Magical, But Was It Legal?
A wedding celebration is the culmination of a hundred or so tasks. Luckily, resources abound. Dozens of magazines, blogs and wedding planner websites can help you organize the wedding of your dreams, down to the last d ...
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The New Honeymoon: Glamping
Newlyweds are among the throng of vacationers embracing a rising trend in romantic getaways: Glamping. Glamping is the term coined for glamorous camping, which, as it turns out, is more than just a euphemism for flush ...
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The Sticky Business of a Cash Wedding Gift
The Internet is chock-full of articles and comments about giving cash as a wedding gift. While monetary gifts are nothing new, the controversy seems to hover around the manner in which cash is presented as an option. O ...
Category: Wedding Materials
Creative Ways to Disperse One’s Ashes
The steady rise in the popularity of cremation may be due to a number of factors. As an alternative to a traditional internment with a casket and a cemetery plot, cremation may prove to be far more affordable. There is ...
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Man-Made Reef Attracts Sea Life With Cremated Ashes
Something fishy is going on off the coast of Dorset, England, and the locals could not be happier about it. The county counsel approved a proposal to construct a series of artificial offshore reefs on an area of seabed c ...
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Widening a Child’s Circle With a Naming Ceremony
The Greek root of the word baptism means to identify with or to be made one with. Since human history has been recorded, variations of the ritual have existed for many different cultures in many different forms. The ...
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Tips for a Beautiful, Bountiful Fall Wedding
Fall is a time of transformation, when we reap the rewards of the warm seasons and prepare for the times ahead. It is a spectacular season for coming together with family and friends to celebrate the wedding of two peo ...
Category: Wedding Planning Ceremonies
Ways to Honor Your Inner Nerd at Your Wedding
Fairytale weddings are all well and good, but nothing beats a science fiction theme to really tell the world of your depth and commitment to one another. Sure, Halloween comes around every year, but there may be only o ...
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