Archive for March, 2007

Ethnic Wedding Traditions

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

Ethnic Wedding Traditions

We talked about age old popular wedding traditions of the western world last time. How about taking a look into other wedding traditions that are commonly observed by different ethnic groups? With globalization and the constant migration of people across borders today, it should come as no surprise that various ethnic traditions are being observed in different parts of the world. In the US alone, there are countless …

Deciding On Your Wedding Attire

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

Deciding On Your Wedding Attire

This is perhaps one of the most time consuming and crucial decisions that you would have to make once you have decided to get married. For women, especially, the wedding attire is one of the foremost considerations for the wedding day. This day is the day for the bride to shine and perhaps the most outstanding element is her gown.

Tradition has it that the bride has to wear white. This is to symbolize …

The Invitation from Jeff & Natasha

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

This video is a follow up to The Perfect Proposal by Jeff & Natasha. It’s great. Check it out.

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Tiffany Gold from Utah Mine

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

A few days ago, Manolo for the Brides posted about Mother Nature’s navel near Mirny, Russia, East Siberia where many of the worlds diamonds originate.

This story piqued my interest because here in Utah we have the Kennecott Copper Mines on the west side of the Salt Lake Valley that is the largest open-pit mine in the world. It measures 2 1/2 miles wide and 3/4 of a mile deep.

According to Wikipedia:

450,000 tons of material …

The Moment to Exchange Vows

Monday, March 19th, 2007

The Moment to Exchange Vows

Marriage is something that people would usually consider after they feel that they have done it all while being together. Marriage is a big step since it is a union that would drive two people onwards to another stage of their lives, living apart of their families that they have been with for so long. Venturing out in the world on a different type of an approach is something that holds quests and journeys where …

The Color Codes for Wedding Themes

Monday, March 19th, 2007

The Color Codes for Wedding Themes

A lot of people may not notice it, but couples would usually follow a certain wedding theme through colors. A lot of the color schemes would normally be patterned to colors like lavender, pink, peach, yellow, blue or green. The theme to be picked out depends largely on what the couple would believe in like tradition and culture. While many would not find this necessary, it is really something important for couples who want to make their wedding rituals colorful and memorable as well.

Brides Choose Eco Chic, Feasts

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Out: Bridezilla
In: hybrid-driving, free-range poultry eating, organic wine drinking

The watchword of wedding trends for 2007 is green — as in the color and the environmentalmovement, says Maria McBride, wedding styledirector of Brides magazine and author of several wedding-planning books.

“Couples are choosing to celebrate as they live, with conscientious decisions thathelp protect and sustain the earth,” McBride says. “Organic …

Huge Gown Sale in Honolulu, HI

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

FYI

There is a huge gown sale next week at B’Ellagance Bridal & Gown in Honolulu, HI.

If you are engaged, or soon to be engaged this sale is not to be missed. Make sure to get there early for the best selection.

—– SPRING CLEARANCE SALE! —–

** THURSDAY, MARCH 22ND **

SPECIAL HOURS: 6:00PM – 8:00PM

HUGE SAVINGS ON DISCONTINUED BRIDAL GOWNS!

50% off original prices on discontinued bridal gowns

Lucky Wedding Date 7-7-7

Monday, March 12th, 2007

Many brides are planning their wedding date after getting engaged recently and 2007 has many great dates for the superstitious or numerically-minded. A few great dates include:

    May 6, 2007 (5/6/7)July 5, 2007 (7/7/7)September 8, 2007 (9/8/7)

    Last year was the year of the Devil’s wedding date on 6/6/6 and many brides around the world specifically planned that day to celebrate for the rest of their lives.

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Last Oklahoma Wedding Docket Closes

Friday, March 9th, 2007

In Oklahoma County there will be no more wedding docket after this week so you better find another place to get married before all the dates are gone.

Performing nearly 2200 weddings a year has become too much for Oklahoma County judges so they will now refer you to a list of wedding chapels nearby to exchange vows.

Visit the Oklahoma Wedding Expo on March 23-24, 2007 to find local wedding professionals and to plan your wedding.

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