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Tips for Keeping Children Entertained on Your Wedding Day

Including children at a wedding reception can pose a unique challenge. We share these considerations and tips that can help keep the kids entertained and cared for, while celebrating such a grand occasion.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Leading an Inclusive Interfaith Baptism Ceremony

While interfaith ceremonies are becoming more common, knowing how to incorporate key aspects from both faiths can be tricky. We share these insights as a guide to help in navigating an interfaith baptism ceremony.

Category: Baptism

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A Guide To Writing and Delivering a Eulogy To Celebrate a Loved One's Life

Delivering a eulogy can be overwhelming. Grappling with grief and memories, it can be difficult to know what to include, and how to best honor a late loved one. We share this guide to help you through the process.

Category: Funeral

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How Different Religions View Baptism

A well known ritual that often symbolizes cleansing, rebirth, and dedication to a new path, baptism is not just reserved for Christians. Water rites and rituals are practiced globally in many ways, with similar intent.

Category: Baptism Faith

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Pros and Cons of Eloping

The pressures of a grand wedding are very real; as such, many couples are considering a romantic elopement rather than the traditional wedding and reception. We explore the pros and cons of choosing elopement.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Everything You Need To Know About Picking a Signature Wedding Drink

Rather than opting for an open bar, and the expense and impersonalization that comes with that, serving a signature drink at the reception gives the couple another fun way to weave their story into the wedding day.

Category: Wedding Planning

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A Guide for Planning an Intimate Wedding

Intimate weddings are becoming more and more popular. With intention and planning, a more intimate ceremony ceremony can surpass even the most extravagent of weddings, with meaningful moments that honor the unique union.

Category: Wedding Planning

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8 Tips for a Celebration of Life Service

A celebration of life ceremony is a beautiful way to honor late loved ones and the lives they lived. We offer some insights and tips on how to prepare such a service and encourage other celebrants to honor their life.

Category: Funeral

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Keeping Love Alive After The Wedding

It's easy to settle into the routines and responsibilties of life, and inadvertantly grow apart from your spouse. These crucial tips on how to keep the relationship connection strong will help long after the wedding day.

Category: Marriage

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Maid of Honor Speech Dos and Don'ts

As maid of honor, your speech will be one of the highlights of the wedding reception. The pressure can be intense, but we share some pointers and insights in hopes that it will make this task seem a little less daunting.

Category: Wedding Planning

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