The classic scene from every jewelry store commercial or romantic comedy has the suitor dropping to one knee to present a shiny engagement ring to his gleaming girlfriend. She puts her hands to her mouth and gasps with excitement – and surprise! The more I hear engagement stories nowadays the more I wonder whether she [...]
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Down the Aisle: How to Get Married and Stay Debt-Free
After dating for some time, you decide it’s time to pop the big question: “Will you marry me”? Tying the knot is wonderful, but the pre-wedding preparation process can be painful, especially when it comes to planning the budget. You can choose to have a low-budget wedding – some couples are even getting married inside [...]
The (Im)Perfect Wedding
The word “industry” has a lot of masculine connotations. Going back for decades, this country has been run on the backbone of the steel, oil industry and manufacturing industries. In any town, the industrial area will be filled with large blank-faced warehouses or billowing smokestacks. But at least one industry definitely has a more feminine [...]
How to “Craft” the Perfect Wedding Day
Nine theme crafts to brighten your ideal DIY wedding by Rhonda Walinga There are so many possibilities for decorating your wedding and reception that it’s easy to get lost in the madness of magazines, websites and the ever-present “friendly” advice. If you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed with the options, take a moment, step back, and [...]
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7 Questions You Must Ask Your Wedding Photographer Before Hiring Them
When planning your wedding, there is so much you need to take care of – from caterers, to the venue, the honeymoon and of course the wedding photographer. However, only one of these will produce a keepsake that will last for a lifetime, and that’s the wedding photos. For this reason, it is crucial that [...]
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