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Wedding Planning

Sponsored weddings: Tacky or practical?

With wedding costs on the rise, many couples are looking for unique ways to cut costs. One trend on the upswing: Sponsored weddings....

Wedding Planning

4 Ways to make your wedding flowers environmentally friendly

It’s one of the great paradoxes that wedding flowers -- something so natural and beautiful -- can actually be bad for the...

Wedding Planning

5 Ways to make your wedding a giving event

More and more often we see brides and grooms looking for ways to make their weddings less about the gifts they receive, and more...

Wedding Fashions & Style

Find a new something blue: Trendy ideas and tips

"Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe." While a silver sixpence might...

Wedding Planning

Work and wedding planning, do they mix?

The vast majority of today's brides are working full-time. A large percentage of wedding planning today is online. Most people have...

Wedding Planning

The father of the bride's role

Grooms are more involved in wedding planning than ever, and the father of the bride is stepping up a little, too. He's no longer...

Weddings

6 Ways to reduce your guest list

If you've spent any time looking at wedding websites, you know that one of the best ways to trim your wedding budget is to trim your...

Wedding Planning

Creative wedding ceremony idea

OneWed.com's top wedding trend for 2010 was individualization. Engaged couples today are getting creative and personal with their...

Wedding Planning

Alternatives to wedding flowers

For many people a table just isn't set without a gorgeous floral centerpiece, and a bride isn't a bride without a beautiful bouquet....

Wedding Planning

5 Tips: Wedding day transportation for your guests

When you think of memorable moments from your wedding, you don't want your uncle's DUI arrest to be one of them! Let your wedding...

Wedding Planning

Pros and cons of destination weddings

Typically, at least once in the wedding planning process, a bride-to-be and her groom look at each other and ask, "Why don't we just...

Engagements

Should you have an engagement photo session?

One wedding trend that's really taken off in the past few years is having an engagement photo session. Engagement photo sessions can...

Engagements

Short engagements: How to plan a wedding on a short timeline

Today, it's not unusual for couples to be engaged for as long as two years. But, this is a relatively new idea. In the past, six...

Wedding Planning

7 Tips to throw a great bridal shower or bachelorette party

It's one of the few agreed upon duties of being a maid of honor -- you need to throw a party for the bride! Whether it's a...

Wedding Planning

5 Ways to save on your wedding catering budget

Here's a number that may surprise you, about 30 percent of your wedding budget will be spent on food. Obviously, if you're on a...

Marriage & Relationships

Is it better to buy an engagement ring online or in-store?

It's no secret that e-commerce is the wave of the future. Through a simple click of the mouse, millions of shoppers are saving a...

Wedding Planning

Hiring a photographer for your destination wedding

Wedding photographs are great investments because they last a lifetime. Choosing the right wedding photographer for a destination...