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Paradise in Punta Cana

Brooklyn Fell |  September 10, 2010

Adventure, discovery, exploration, and relaxation are all meaningful reasons to travel-but getting married is one of the most meaningful reasons of all as 98% of newlyweds in the USA choose to go on a honeymoon. Deciding where to go can be almost as stressful and overwhelming as planning the big day itself, but when working with a travel agent who is an expert at providing the realities of a destination, the level of stress can be drastically reduced for you and the entire experience can be turned around into a very enjoyable one!

Deck the Halls: Outfit your Reception with Style

Jamey Welling |  September 10, 2010

Rich with beauty and allure, a focal floral arrangement adds sophistication to any setting. A lavish garland over the entry doors, a stately design at the place-card table, or an abundant cascade of floral from a chandelier are all key areas that will catch every guest's eye.

Posy Pricing: For a Bounteous Bouquet

Jamey Welling |  September 10, 2010

It seems a simple idea...a hand-held bundle of fresh-cut flowers. However, choosing specific blooms for your bridal bouquet can be an enigmatic and intimidating to-do, especially when trying to stay on budget. Different from everyday floral, wedding flower pricing is in a class of its own. With so many styles and so many flowers, what is a bride to do?

Wedding Wine 101

Chris Moersch |  September 10, 2010

What often amazes me is that people will go through tasting after tasting looking for the perfect meal for their wedding day and then choose their wine strictly on price. If you've never had a meal that was paired perfectly with wine then you are missing out on one of life's great pleasures, one that should be shared with your guests.

Creative Alternatives to the Traditional Guestbook

Joya Helmuth |  September 10, 2010

Many brides are rethinking those time-honored traditions. When it comes to the guest book, the idea is to remember who shared in your wedding celebration. Some couples have guests sign the mat around an engagement or fun photo as a permanent memory (after the wedding, replace the photo with a wedding portrait).

"Something Old, Something New..." Wedding Tradition and Superstition

Anne Landis |  September 10, 2010

Have you ever wondered where the old adage "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue and a silver sixpence in her shoe" comes from?

Go Green...With your Wedding Dress

Kathy Friend |  September 10, 2010

Go green with your wedding dress? Why not? Your mother looked beautiful on her wedding day, so did your grandmother. So why not recycle a vintage family wedding dress on your big day?

"Will You Be in My Wedding Party?"

Kathy Guy |  September 10, 2010

Somewhere between the questions "Will you marry me?" and "Do you promise to love, honor, and cherish one another?" is another question that often consumes hours of conversation. Will you be in my wedding party?

Wedding Attire...The Undercover Story

Kathy Friend |  September 10, 2010

Good undergarments on your wedding day are more than just something pretty. These specific articles of clothing act as a foundation that supports a heavy, ornate gown. Your needs for specific under-things, depends on the type of gown you have, and, of course, on your figure. Here are some tips to be an informed undergarment shopper.

Redefine Love

Kathy Guy |  September 10, 2010

Remember the first time you professed your love for who you are planning to marry? You likely remember the place-the occasion-the nerves-the excitement! Have you asked or been asked, "Why do you love me?" There's no doubt the feelings of love are real, and yet, the question can throw us off balance.