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Terms To Know After Getting Engaged

Getting engaged can be a whirlwind of emotions. After the dust has settled, you and your partner are going to be left with the task of planning your wedding. While it can take a lot of work, there are some simple ways to ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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Creative and Personal Alternatives to Traditional Funerals

Baby Boomers have led the way for countless emerging trends in many aspects of life for decades. It turns out, end-of-life issues pose no exception. Funerals and memorial services are being made more distinctive and indi ...

Category: Funeral Ceremonies

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Tips on Planning a Wedding With No Time

Time is not always a luxury people can afford. When you and your partner have decided to get married, you might need to make it happen sooner rather than later. There are many reasons to rush a wedding but it can often p ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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Booking Basics: A Hotel Logistics Guide for Your Wedding

For some couples who are getting married, reserving a hotel for both holding their reception and lodging guests can be a smart move. Its effectiveness as a cost-savings strategy depends largely on the size of the guest l ...

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Celebrating Life: Unique Ways of Memorializing a Loved One

In the West, a funeral is usually where you’d pay your last respects to a deceased person. Yet both older and newer alternative traditions exist that still let family give an honorable, memorable goodbye to a loved ...

Category: Funeral Society Loss

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Giving to the Church Under the New Tax Code

No matter which side of the political aisle you sit on, you’re probably wondering how the new tax code will affect you. The time for debate is over. We’re stuck with it until Congress reevaluates and implemen ...

Category: Church

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Honor Attendants 101: A Quick Guide

Many matrimonial traditions all over the globe include special roles usually filled by siblings or friends of those getting married. They may occupy an honorary spot in wedding processions and even aid their comrades or ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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Go Out in Style With These Last Dance Suggestions

Music tends to play a big part in most weddings. Whether you are walking down the aisle or getting down with your friends during the reception, you need the right tunes to underscore the events of the day. Each song you ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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Start Your Wedding Day Off Right

Though it might seem like a million years away at the moment, the morning of your wedding is going to arrive before you know it. Since you want to make the most of your special day from the second you wake, it is best to ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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Treat Yourself to Avoid a Planning Meltdown

Stressing out before a wedding is a very commonplace situation for many. Tensions rise when you are trying to make deadlines, consult with vendors, and ensure all members of your family are on the same page. Though it ca ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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