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Who Should I Invite To My Wedding?

Who Should I Invite To My Wedding?

Choosing who to invite to your wedding is no easy task. Some couples find they don’t have enough money budgeted to invite everyone on their list. This leaves room for people to become offended and this can cause serious rifts in relationships, even amongst close relatives. Then there’s the issue of whether or not to invite co-workers, certain friends who… Read More

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Terrific Speeches For Best Men

Terrific Speeches For Best Men

Speeches for best men do not have to be a nightmare, but with a little grace and some heartfelt words, you can get through this with flare and style. Keep these tips in mind, and no doubt you will give a speech that will warm the hearts of all in attendance.

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How Many Speeches Is Too Many?

How Many Speeches Is Too Many?

When you are planning your wedding there are many details to attend to. You have to coordinate the ceremony, the reception, and all of the details involved. So how do you accurately plan for speeches at your wedding while still being aware of the pace and timing of your event?

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Proper Etiquette for the Wedding Invitation

David Chandler takes a look at the important issue of invitation addressing – a most important part of wedding etiquette. Invitations create the first impression of your wedding so getting it right is crucial.

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Italian Wedding Traditions

On the day of the wedding, the bride is not supposed to wear any gold, until after her wedding ring is slipped out. Wearing gold during or before the wedding is thought to bring bad luck.

Old Church traditions forbade marriage during Lent and Advent. Marriage was also avoided in the months of May and August. May was to be… Read More

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