Wedding Guide

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(BNN) For couples embarking on a marital commitment, becoming engaged and planning their wedding is a truly exhilarating time. Surrounded by loving families and friends, the happy pair is apt to be swept up in a...

Crash Course in Wedding Registry 101

Congratulations: You are getting married! One of the fun parts of the pre-wedding whirlwind is that you get to register for all the supplies you’ll need to start your new home. First, take stock of what you have...

Discussing money before the wedding pays off

By MELISSA KOSSLER DUTTON For The Associated Press When Missy Gillen met her future husband, Mike, she hadn’t given much thought to a rainy day fund or investing money. But as the Westlake, Ohio, couple got...

Slideshows can put a personal stamp on a wedding

By AMY LORENTZEN For The Associated Press Jennifer Cocchiara wants guests at her wedding next November to understand how she and her fiance fell in love, so she plans to present a slideshow with photos of them...

The trend in bridal gowns:  Follow your heart

By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL, AP Fashion Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Many brides positively know what their wedding gown will look like long before they meet their groom, and they’re not going to let a little thing — OK,...

Navigating marriage’s financial minefields

By Jason Alderman As with all challenges in a marriage, often what starts as a small issue can fester and grow into a large problem, given enough time. It’s not surprising that after being together a few years, some...

More brides informing guests with wedding websites

By CARYN ROUSSEAU Associated Press With friends and family headed to her California wedding from all over, bride-to-be Carrie Shields decided online organization was key. “Really the wedding website was one of the...

Keeping flower girls, ring bearer on track

By A A. FLAM Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a few minutes to showtime. The guests are all seated, the musicians are warming up. Behind the scenes is a frenzy. The groom is nervous, his face as white...

Friend, will you marry us? Online ordinations rise

By MONICA RHOR For The Associated Press Jessica Alexander’s wedding was everything she had envisioned: a private gathering by her summer house on an Iowa lake. There was a pink and purple color scheme, a butterfly...

When to save and when to splurge on your wedding

By LISA TOLIN Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Khris Cochran splurged for her wedding seven years ago. The ceremony was in a rose garden overlooking San Francisco Bay. The cake was made by a star baker...

Newly engaged? What’s the next step?

(MS) — Making the commitment to live life with another person is a large step. It marks the beginning of your future together. Planning a wedding can be big undertaking. Many times the course of planning from the...

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