When researching and planning a wedding, you see hundreds of photos and read stories of hundreds of brides. There is something that has caught my eye lately while looking at random photos, and has gotten me to thinking...are brides happy? Most brides, to be fair, are happy; not many get married with a sour or…
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Longstanding tradition has said that the bride’s family pays for the majority of the wedding, with the groom’s family paying for the rehearsal dinner, as well as the invitations and entertainment for the rehearsal dinner. While the bride and groom are responsible for purchasing their beloved’s wedding rings, the presents they wish to present…
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I came across this blog post by Redbox awhile ago and thought I would share: http://blog.redbox.com/2010/08/erika-on-weddings-in-film.html. I love this post and think Erika is right on. While every bride has the potential to become Bridezilla – and probably does at least at some point in the planning process – many wedding films portray brides as…
Read moreLanguage of the Bridal Bouquet
The bridal bouquet can be a language that speaks volumes. The flowers you choose to be in your bouquet can tell a story – a story of passion, friendship, purity, loyalty, honor. Each flower not only has its own meaning, but can be a meaningful way to show value to the things and people…
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