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15 Women On Why They Say "No" To Marriage
“We didn’t get married for a number of reasons: the timing was never right, we were never sure of each other, we were always more focused on just ourselves instead of each other, we weren’t sure if we were always right for the other. We were the complete opposites, we were like oil and water in the relationship, and we fought all the time, but we loved each other unconditionally.” —Diana Bean, Rog... [Read More]
Should You Hire a Wedding Planner?
Wedding day is supposed to be a perfect day for every couple. They want this day to be beautiful, smooth-sailing, and memorable. But in many cases, due to poor wedding planning and the stress that comes with it, the dream wedding becomes a nightmare. This is the major reason more and more couples are seeking the help of professional wedding planners. There are many things that a couple should cons... [Read More]
The Role of the Mother of the Bride
Almost all daughters want to have a dream wedding. They want it to run flawlessly. However, many of us have witnessed a lot of wedding ceremonies gone wrong: disaster wedding dresses, flowers arriving late, absent guests, seat plans not followed, photographers and videographers messing with the documentation, and chaotic wedding reception. Wedding indeed can be a nightmare, especially for the brid... [Read More]
Changing Your Last Name After Marriage
Part of the changes a couple would experience after the wedding is the wife's change of last name, taking the name of her husband once she signs her wedding certificate. However, the woman also has a right to keep her own name. Which option would be right for you? Plead consider these things before you take his name.The advantagesTaking the name of your husband is an easy excuse if you do not like... [Read More]
How to Ask a Friend to Be a Bridesmaid
Asking someone to be a bridesmaid in a wedding gives great honor to anybody. Choosing them among close friends and relatives shows just how important they are to the bride-to-be. Part of the planning process is selecting the bridal entourage, which includes the maid and matron of honor. Asking them to be part of your wedding also involves requesting for their time and commitment in the weddi... [Read More]
How to Create a Gift Register
A wedding gift register has become a common practice among weddings today. A gift registry is simply just a list of items that the couple wishes to receive as gifts for wedding presents. This set-up can make it more convenient and easier for guests to look for a suitable wedding gift for the couple. All they need to do is look up the wedding gift register of the couple and choose one from the list... [Read More]
How to Plan Your Wedding Reception Timeline
A traditional wedding reception lasts between three to five hours. This is the time during the wedding celebration where the bride and groom relax and party with their guests. The reception can include seated dinners, cocktails, and brunches. The wedding emcee is usually tasked in planning the wedding reception timeline (especially if he or she has done it professionally). However, if you would li... [Read More]
The Role of the Mother of Groom
You son has all grown up and is about to get married. At this moment, you have earned the responsibility as the "Mother of the Groom". They say that mothers of the groom are only supposed to show up on the wedding day, but at this day and age, both the bride's and groom's families have their respective duties and responsibilities starting from the wedding preparation. Here is a useful gu... [Read More]
Picking the Perfect Wedding Date
Picking your wedding date can take some considerations. It should fall into the whole plan that you have made out for the special event. But it is up to you and your future better half to determine what would be the best date to have the wedding. Just make sure that the date that you pick would not result in complications later on that may affect the success of the wedding that you have in mind. W... [Read More]
Wedding Dates to Avoid
For a couple planning their upcoming wedding, setting up a date for the memorable occasion would be the very first thing on the agenda. Choosing a date presents quite a dilemma for the couple, even though at first they might not know it yet. A chosen date may present some obstacles that can determine the success of the event. Knowing which wedding dates to avoid can help make things easier for cou... [Read More]