| Set the Etiquette Tone for Wedding Day Bliss |
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Although your wedding is one of the most joyous days of your life you can't count on your friends and family to be on their best behavior. |
| Controlling Mothers Beware |
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The mother of the bride is out of control because she's losing control. Learn how to manage the tyrannical parent within – without spoiling your daughter's dreams. |
| How Can I Keep An Ex Away from My Wedding? |
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Is there a good way to avoid getting burned by an old-flame on your wedding day? |
| Love Advice from Lawyers and Accountants |
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Lawyers and accountants: they aren't ranked high on the huggability scale, but that's because they ask hard questions that may require difficult answers. Here's some advice from attorneys Robert J. Nachshin and Scott N. Weston of West Los Angeles, CA, and CPA Alan Dlugash of New York, NY that may keep you out of their offices later.
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| When 'His' Meets 'Hers' |
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You can combine your treasures and make a home you both enjoy. |
| Congratulations! It's Truly a Day for Bride and Groom |
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That's bliss in your eyes – we can see them sparkling. Congratulations on finding your one true love, the one person that complements your world, challenges your mind and completes your life. |
| Bridal Shower Basics |
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Brides and those who love them often face some confusion concerning the hows and whys of throwing a bridal shower. With a few basic pointers, however, you can have a shower that is a worthy predecessor to the Big Day itself! |
| Nuptial No-No's |
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Wedding is Time for Everyone to Mind Their Manners |
| Preventing Etiquette Offenses |
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Bride's magazine reveals 13 unforgivable wedding mistakes. Here's how to prevent some nuptial no-nos |
| Wedding Stress is Normal |
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Stress and anxiety are normal, nearly universal parts of the wedding experience. There may or may not be a church, a gown, a limo or a cake, but you can rely on wedding stress. |
| The ABCs of Wedding Do-Re-Mis |
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Weddings and receptions might take place without music, but we've never been to one. So, choose Mozart, mariachi or Motown, but choose you must. Here's how. |
| My Wedding My Way |
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My Wedding Day Was All About My Husband |
| Save the Date! I'm Getting Married! |
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Picking your wedding date is a bit of a chicken-and-egg conundrum: Do you set a date and then look for spaces, or look for spaces and then set a date? |
| Selecting the Music of Your Life |
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Long after your wedding day you'll recall the first song you danced to as newlyweds. Do you really want "Broken-Hearted Melody" triggering your memories? |
| Congratulations! Now, It's Time to Crunch the Numbers |
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Your wedding plan should mix a heady dose of dreams with a healthy measure of realism. |
| Rules are no longer hard and fast for wedding finances |
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How do you decide which path to follow? |
| Here come the brides — better run for cover |
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Humor columnist Dave Barry's look at weddings. |
| Get a Grip - But Keep Your Dreams |
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Sometimes -- let's face it, most times -- the real world doesn't follow the script for a dream wedding. What's a bride to do? |
| Are You a Big Budget Bride? |
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Industry experts tell us that brides today are spending an average of seven times what their mothers did to tie the knot. |
| Etiquette Quick Quiz |
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There's a world of wedding custom, tradition, and rules with which you may be getting familiar. Here are a few quick questions to measure the
extent of your etiquette experience! |
| Premarital online class now available from USU |
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Utah State University Cooperative Extension Service, in conjunction with the Governor's Commission on Marriage and the Utah Department of Workforce
Services have created a free, Internet-based premarital education course, the only completely free service in the country sponsored by a major university. |
| The Top 10 Mistakes Brides Make Regarding Money |
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He pays for the honeymoon. She pays for the flowers. They both apply for a mortgage. Figuring out who antes up for what wedding-related expense
is just half the battle. |
| Second Time Style |
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They've been there and done that - and they're doing it again. When it comes to second weddings, many brides march down the aisle to a bold new tune. |
| Stick with Your Budget -- and Your Dreams |
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So you can't afford the horse-drawn carriage you dreamed of since age five. Keep your chin up, kiss the groom and call the finest cab in town. |
| Bridal Shower Basics |
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Brides and those who love them often face some confusion concerning the hows and whys of throwing a bridal shower. With a few basic pointers,
however, you can have a shower that is a worthy predecessor to the Big Day itself |
| How to Plan a Wedding Without Breaking the Bank |
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June, one of the most popular months for weddings, is just around the corner. Many couples are planning for their special day - and running
up a lot of expenses. |
| Ten Tips for a Novice Daughter-In-Law |
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A few simple tips will keep you from finding yourself behind the eight ball! |
| Make It Yours: Nine Ways to Make Your Wedding Special |
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Today's weddings have no hard-and-fast rules. |
| Marriage classes help, professor says |
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A couple who take a marriage preparation class before the wedding are better equipped for the new union than 79 percent of people who
skip a formal premarital education and dive headlong into marriage. |
| Vintage Weddings |
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Wedding ceremonies that look to the past for inspiration are more popular than ever. |
| Wedding trends are alarming |
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Brides are being callously deceived. Bridegrooms are being fed deliberate untruths. And not even necessarily by each other. |
| Beware of brides toting 300 lb. magazines |
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Why does it take months and month for a Bride to plan a wedding? |