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Archive for June 2008

June 29th, 2008

Wedding Saving Tip: Auction a spot in your bridal party in eBay

Nothing surprises me anymore. Engaged couples find unique ways to raise funds (or save for their wedding). This time, a bride got the idea to auction a spot in her bridal party to raise funds to pay for her wedding in eBay.
It worked.
The winner paid more than $5,000 for the opportunity! The person […]

By Christine -- 2 comments

June 28th, 2008

What to do during a power outage at your wedding

I recently emcee’d the reception of my aunt and uncle’s 50th wedding ‘renewal of vows’ on Sunday, 22 June at the height of a tropical storm here in the Philippines. The storm was so strong that the reception venue had a power cut and was (thankfully) working on a gas-powered generator.
Since it was only a […]

By Christine -- 2 comments

June 27th, 2008

Ruben Studdard marries

and he is rumored to have at least 20 groomsmen! Wow, that’s a big entourage unless they don’t have any bridesmaids? Still big!
Congratulations to Rubuen and his fiancee, Surata!
Ruben Studdard is planning a big Southern wedding Saturday with fiancée Surata Zuri McCants – with at least 20 groomsmen at his side, a source tells PEOPLE.
The […]

By Christine -- 0 comments

June 26th, 2008

Transitioning from early church ceremony to evening reception

We have a question from one of our readers Mary Lou, has a question:
Question:
What should a woman guest wear that transitions from an early church ceremony into an evening reception?
My answer:
I have attended several weddings where the wedding ceremony was around 2 to 3pm and the reception was not until about 6pm. What I did […]

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June 25th, 2008

What you need to know about Afghan Muslim Weddings

Are you engaged to an Afghan Muslim and unsure about the wedding traditions? Fazl ur Rahim Muzaffary has a great article on everything you need to know about Afghan muslim Weddings.
Marriage in the traditional Afghan culture has a deep-rooted process through which it treads step by step. Rarely do young men and women have […]

By Christine -- 1 comment

June 24th, 2008

Bridal March Song Idea: “When God Made You”

“When God Made You” by Natalie Grant is a great, inspirational song. Perfect for your bridal march. Thanks to one of our readers for suggesting it.
Lyrics after the jump!

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