Deciding on where to get married is usually more important to the bride to be especially if this is her first time getting married. Since this is usually the case most men do not give an opinion about the location of the ceremony. The man is usually happy to do nothing and just show up…
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It’s OK to Break Wedding Traditions
When planning for the big day, it can be difficult to accommodate all the traditions that your families want for you and your fiance’s wedding plans. Whether you’re refusing to get married in your family’s church, or you want to have two bridesmaids, it’s OK to do your wedding your own way. Families and friends…
Top 3 Ways to Save on Your Wedding
With the average wedding costing about $30,000 in the United States, brides are looking for any which way they can to cut costs and save money without skimping on their big day. If you’re searching for ways to save, here are some of the best ways to save (sometimes big) on your wedding. Cut the…
Do You Say “I Do” to Inviting Children to the Wedding?
As you plan out your guest list, you may come to realize that you have guest with children. Deciding whether or not to invite children to your wedding can be an important decision that can hurt some of your guests’ feelings if you don’t approach the subject with care. Here are a few things to…
Something Blue
Everyone has heard the old saying for a bride’s big day: “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” While finding the first three can be pretty easy (an old piece of jewelry, a new wedding dress and a borrowed veil,) something blue can often be the trickiest for brides trying to fulfill the tradition….
Choosing a Salon for your Wedding Day Hair
Ladies, let’s face it. We love our hair. We love having it cut and dyed, pulled up and primped. So of course choosing a salon to cater to all your wedding day needs is a big deal. A really big deal. How do you go about choosing the perfect salon for your perfect wedding day…
Dyed Shoes: Too Matchy-matchy?
When planning a wedding, it’s typically accepted that not everyone will like the bridesmaid dresses. But what about the shoes? Is it better to give the bridesmaids some freedom (and perhaps something that they like,) or is it more important that everyone be perfectly color coordinated in dyed shoes. Personally, I can’t stand dyed shoes….
Feeling comfortable at home
Why do some married couples feel as though they cannot talk on the phone when their spouse is at home? Some unmarried people assume it is because one spouse forbids this action to take place while they are at home. However, this is rarely the case as to what the true reasoning is behind what…
Keeping the home clean
Maintaining a home when you are married is different than when you and your spouse were just living together. The expectations of having a clean home is greater in the marital relationship because now the two of you represent one another. That is why it is important to have a spouse who is willing to…
Putting your feelings aside
No matter how bad a marriage gets the two of you should always be there for one another emotionally. Though there are times in a relationship when you do not feel like being bothered by your spouse but if an incident occurs, and you are not there for him emotionally it will be remembered for…