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Reentering the Dating World After the Loss of a Spouse

After the loss of a spouse, dating may be the last thing on your mind. But eventually, you will probably want to start dating again. Consider these pointers before dipping your toes back into the dating pool.

Category: Loss

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Limit Wedding Stress by Eating These Foods

Wedding stress got you down? Drinking plenty of water and eating a balanced, nutritious diet will give you energy throughout the day. Here are a few delicious superfoods that will help lower your wedding stress.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Universal Life Church Files Lawsuit to Protect Online Ordination

The ULCM has thousands of active ministers and members across the State of Tennessee, individuals whose Constitutional and spiritual rights have been denied them by Tennessee lawmakers without good reason. 

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Solving These Common Wedding Problems Before They Start

When you're planning your wedding, you might find that unforeseen wedding problems keep cropping up here and there. Here are some of the most common problems that surprise nearlywed couples in the planning process.

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Understanding the Grieving Process

Loss, and by extension grief, is a part of life. Understanding the stages and symptoms of grief is an important part of the healing process. Take a look at this article if you need some guidance on coping.

Category: Loss

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Throwing an Elegant French Garden Reception

Planning an outdoor wedding or outdoor reception comes with its own unique set of challenges. When planning an event like this, make sure you account for the comfort of your guests and always have a backup plan.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Benefits of a Summer Wedding

There are many benefits to having a summer wedding. From brighter wedding colors to great weather, there's a reason most couples hold their big day in our warmest season. Take a look at those and other pluses here.

Category: Wedding Planning

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How to Include Children From Previous Relationships in a Wedding

In many weddings today, one or both parties have children from prior relationships. Often, couples want to incorporate their children into the wedding. Here are a few ways for your children to participate in the big day.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Wedding Topics to Avoid on Social Media

Planning your wedding? You're probably excited to share some of the details on social media. But there are also probably some topics you should avoid. If you want to keep the peace and avoid drama, follow these tips.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Proper Etiquette for a Guest at a Baptism

If you're attending a baptism for a family member or friend, it's important to observe proper etiquette. If you're unsure of what to do, check out this guide on how to conduct yourself at a baptism ceremony.

Category: Baptism

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