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Weddings represent love, festivities, happiness, and making memories with family and friends. So, it goes without saying that being forced to “fire” an attendant doesn’t exactly fit the fantasy, especially if we’re talking about your maid of honor. This was the person who was supposed to be your…
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When you picture your future wedding day , what's the first thing that comes to mind? Do you envision a beautiful, moving ceremony? The iconic first dance and cake cutting that takes place during the wedding reception ? Or…does your idea of the perfect wedding include partying the night away with…
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It's not at all unusual to feel uncomfortable with the idea of a prenuptial agreement. We've heard people say they don't like the idea of thinking about divorce before they even get married . And that's understandable. But avoiding a potentially uncomfortable topic is not necessarily a good idea,…
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A few questions for you and your partner…Are mornings when you’re most energized? Do you love the sights and sounds of the break of day? And, here’s a biggie: Is breakfast your absolute favorite meal of the day? If your answers are yes, yes, and YES, a wedding reception brunch might be a perfect…
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Ask people to tell you about a wedding they attended, and chances are good that one of the things they’ll mention, in addition to the beautiful ceremony, will be what they thought of the food. Food helps shape memories. It influences our mood. We’re not saying this to stress you out about your…
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Offering a cocktail hour can add a real sense of sparkle and excitement to your wedding day . Generally, cocktail hour refers to the period between the wedding ceremony and your reception dinner . It can be held in your reception space, but most people opt to have their cocktail hour in a unique…
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Have you ever imagined yourself in the following scenario? Your wedding officiant says, “If anyone objects to this union, speak now or forever hold your peace,” and someone actually speaks up. Awkward! While it's rare for someone to say “I object” at a wedding, it does happen occasionally. Here’s…
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Typically, when people imagine their dream wedding, they envision a ceremony where they say their vows, surrounded by their wedding party , and then float happily down the aisle amid beaming family and friends to the sound of wedding bells. Immediately afterward, it’s off to the reception, with the…
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If you’re a newly married Texan and have been wondering how to legally change your name after marriage, or you’ve been worried about the cost of changing your name after marriage, we have some good news for you: An easy name change after marriage is within your reach, and it’s not expensive. All…
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Wedding hashtags are all the rage these days. They're showing up on save-the-dates, being printed on napkins and koozies, and, of course, they're appearing on social media posts. A customized hashtag for your big day is a fantastic way to unify your wedding theme and collect memories. But coming up…
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Your wedding day is not only a celebration of love between you and your partner but also a day to share joy with your family and friends. Two of the more adorable participants in wedding ceremonies are the ring bearers and flower girls, who add an extra touch of sweetness and charm to the…
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