Incorporate Spring Into Your Fling

According to countless polls conducted over the decades, May has long held the top spot as the most popular month for couples to get married. While October and June often appear in the mix, May always seems to come out o ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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How to Deal With an Uncooperative Bridesmaid

There's no getting around it: Weddings can be very stressful. This isn't just true for the bride and groom, it can happen to others involved in the wedding party as well. While your flower girls and ring bearers aren't l ...

Category: Wedding Planning Ceremonies

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What to Expect From Your Guests

A lot of work is involved with getting married. Whether you are someone who obsesses over organization or likes to take a more relaxed approach to life, you are still going to put a good amount of effort into crafting a ...

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What to Do After You Are Baptized

Baptism is an important part of the Christian faith. Jesus himself was baptized. It is a lifetime commitment to live your life as a Christian. If you have been baptized recently, then you probably already know this. You ...

Category: Baptism Ceremonies

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Living Funerals: A New Type of Send-Off

The commonly repeated axiom that funerals benefit the living more than the dead may have some truth to it, especially if you consider loved ones’ need for closure. Yet what if you hold a funeral for someone while h ...

Category: Funeral Loss

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Buddhist Funerals 101: Grieving and Remembrance

Death is often regarded with equal parts curiosity, awe, and fear, so it’s not surprising that humans have developed complex belief systems and rituals to deal with it. Since it’s sometimes hard to tell wheth ...

Category: Funeral Loss

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Odd International Wedding Traditions to Give You Pause

Most families have specific traditions when it comes to celebrating new unions. Wedding rituals can be found all over the world. If you feel like members of your family are asking you to engage in some awkward or embarra ...

Category: Marriage Society

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Do You Need a Wedding Website?

Getting married in the age of technology can bring a lot of interesting options to the digital table. It stands to reason you have heard about wedding websites in recent years. Many couples opt to design websites featuri ...

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Ditch the Madness and Have a Relaxing Bachelorette Party

Bachelorette parties are known for being off-the-walls. If you are not interested in getting wasted with your girls and having a half-remembered night with male dancers and endless trips to the bathroom, then maybe a mor ...

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Common Questions About Baptism

If you are a Christian, getting baptized is an important step for your faith. While it isn't a requirement in most denominations, it is something that can signify your faith in God and your commitment to live your life f ...

Category: Baptism Ceremonies

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