30 Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding
No Comments »Weddings are expensive. But you can cut costs without anyone missing, well, what’s missing. 1. Cut the guest list. This will slash your catering costs and save on invitations and even the number of centerpieces. Read More
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
No Comments »Long before Valentine’s Day became synonymous with generic, mass-produced mementos, this special occasion was typically celebrated with an exchange of handwritten notes and handmade tokens of affection. The tradition started in the early 1700s, but not until the end of that century—due to improvements in printing technology—did mass-produced cards become the norm. We have the [...]
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Bachelor Parties: 10 Surefire Ideas
No Comments »You know it’ll be a night to remember, but not sure what to do? Here are 10 ideas to get you started in your quest for the perfect bachelor party experience. There’s nothing tough about planning a good bachelor party. It just takes a little organization (draw up a guest list, schedule a night), a [...]
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Coverage for an At-Home Wedding?
No Comments »My parents are hosting my wedding at their home this summer and they are very concerned about someone getting hurt on our property. Can they cover themselves in case of an accident involving any of our guests? Absolutely. While having a party at mom and dad’s can be a dream come true, it can also [...]
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Creating Personal Traditions: Writing Your Own Wedding Vows
No Comments »Writing your own wedding vows may suit your personal wedding style, but it can be a bit of a daunting task to begin with. If you are trying to write your own vows, don’t let the task overwhelm you or intimidate you. Writing your own vows should begin and end with how you feel, not [...]
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A Thrifty Bridal Shower Gift Idea
No Comments »How to Give a Meaningful Bridal Shower Gift that Doesn’t Cost Too Much Money By Nina Callaway, About.com I have a secret: though I got many fabulous and expensive bridal shower gifts at the charming tea party my bridesmaids threw, the best bridal shower gift was free. It’s true – the best present was more [...]
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