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Too Many Weddings: Guest Etiquette

When you hit a certain age in life, people you know are going to start getting married at a much more rapid pace. Before you can even say “I do,” you’re going to notice your calendar filling up with eng ...

Category: Ceremonies

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A Crash Course on Wedding Gift-Giving Etiquette

Many wedding etiquette guides specify how newlyweds should approach receiving their wedding presents, but what about guests who wish to bestow gifts upon the happy couple? If you’re stuck on what to give and you ne ...

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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 ...

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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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Unusual Ideas For Your Wedding

Throwing a wedding can be a big undertaking. Though you want to capture the love of you and your partner, you might find yourself caught in endless streams of traditions and rituals. While there are some aspects of a cer ...

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Your Wedding, Your Way: Curbing Anxiety on Your Special Day

You want to marry the person you love, but what if the thought of putting on potentially uncomfortable clothes and socializing for several hours isn’t your idea of fun? If you’re terrified to the point of whe ...

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Using the New Year to Plan Your Wedding

As a new year dawns, many people like to look back on their lives and reflect upon everything that has transpired over the past year. For some, this means taking stock of everything that wasn’t completed in the pre ...

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Essential Tips for Your Potluck Wedding Reception

Along with brunch-style meals, food truck catering and shindigs featuring “heavy appetizers,” potluck weddings are also gaining popularity among the newly engaged. If your goals include saving money, planning ...

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The 411 on Wedding Toasts: Who, When, How and Why

Toasts are considered a fundamental part of a wedding reception, but it’s easy to get the jitters if you’re new to the practice. If you’re a close family member or part of the wedding party, however, yo ...

Category: Ceremonies

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How to Keep Your Wedding Guests Under Control

A wedding is a wonderful event where friends and family members get to witness a happy couple coming together in marital bliss. This, of course, is a huge cause for celebration. Revelry is a normal sight at this type of ...

Category: Wedding Planning

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