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2015 Top Wedding Shower Trends
March 5, 2015
Today, brides might have one shower, or possibly several. Often, the shower will be an intimate gathering of bridesmaids and close family, or the shower may be a large party with most of the ladies on a wedding guest list. And what used to be a ladies-only gathering will sometimes include men these days. As […]
The Unique Wedding Gift That Will Be Treasured for a Lifetime
February 5, 2015
Have you ever wanted to give a wedding gift that is so unique and memorable that it can’t be duplicated? Every so often, there’s a special bride in your life – maybe it’s your daughter, granddaughter, daughter-in-law, or even your future wife – and kitchen appliances, linens, cash or other traditional gifts just don’t seem […]
– Ask Cheryl Question – Help! My Daughter Is Stressed Out About Her Wedding Registry
January 29, 2015
Question from a reader … Dear Cheryl, My daughter is trying to register for her wedding. She started a new job so does not have time to shop. Also, she knows it will be awhile before they can buy furniture because her fiancé is still in school. She is stressing so badly that she is […]
Top 5 Engagement Ring Styles for 2015
January 16, 2015
Rings have been worn for millennia. Egyptians from 2300 B.C. were found buried with a silver or gold wire around their ring finger. They believed this finger was directly connected to the heart by the “vena amoris” – the vein of love. The tradition of the diamond engagement ring is thought to date back over […]
Marriage Proposal Ideas
December 19, 2014
Planning a marriage proposal can be a little overwhelming and intimidating. After all, your engagement story will be told to your kids, grandkids and countless friends for years to come. You want it to be memorable, creative and romantic all at the same time. We want the same for you, which is why we’ve compiled […]
RegistryFinder.com Announces Affiliation with Top-Rated Honeyfund.com
November 4, 2014
October 2014 — Registryfinder.com — the search engine that helps gift givers quickly and easily find online registries for weddings, baby showers, graduations and more—is pleased to announce the addition of Honeyfund as an affiliate partner. Registryfinder.com is an intuitive search engine that finds any kind of online gift registry, instantly providing the user with direct […]
Fun Things Guys Can Do on Their Wedding Day
October 30, 2014
When it comes to the day of the wedding, the bride gets all the attention…she starts early in the morning getting ready for her big day. From a family breakfast or brunch, spa treatments, hair and makeup appointments, to last minute preparations, her friends and family surround her with care and attention. Although the bride will […]
The Wedding Ceremony Guide – Feel Comfortable At Any Wedding
June 27, 2014
Attending a religious or cultural wedding ceremony unfamiliar to you can be intimidating. Everyone wonders, “How do I behave and should I participate?” In this wedding ceremony guide, we have outlined the essentials of three common religious and cultural ceremonies – Catholic, Jewish and Indian weddings – so you can feel comfortable taking part in […]
The Meaning of Something Old, Something New… & Five Common Wedding Traditions
May 23, 2014
Weddings are steeped in tradition, but do you know the origins of those traditions? Have you ever wondered why it’s considered bad luck for the bride and groom to see each other before the ceremony? Or why a bride’s “somethings” have become essential? Below are five common wedding traditions. #1: Something Old, New, Borrowed, and […]
– Wedding Costs – The Truth About Budget Trimming Strategies
May 7, 2014
Weddings can be expensive. The average cost of a wedding in 2013 was around $28,000. If figuring out where to trim the budget is important to you, we want to give you information on which cost-cutting strategies can save you money and which can be budget busters. We’re separating fact from fiction so you can […]
– Etiquette Question – Who Should Be Invited to a Bridal Shower?
March 13, 2014
Recently I received an invitation to a bridal shower. While I love to attend bridal showers, I don’t know the bride very well and the shower was being held four states away. Although I’m sure the shower planner had the best of intentions, the invitation left me a bit perplexed. Let me explain why… The […]
– Wedding Etiquette – How Much To Spend on A Gift for A Destination Wedding
January 13, 2014
Destination weddings continue to be very popular. Many factors influence a couples’ decision to have their ceremony away from home. Among the reasons is the desire to prolong the celebration and spend more time with an intimate group of family and friends. Additionally, this alternative to a traditional ceremony can save the couple (or their […]
– Wedding Etiquette – Inviting Kids to the Wedding
December 13, 2013
The subject of children at a wedding is always very delicate. As many of us do, you probably have a select group of friends who have kids, and are of the mindset that children can and should be taken everywhere. You enjoy these friends’ company and wholeheartedly wish to share your special day with them, […]
Winter Wedding Cocktails
December 6, 2013
A tasty cocktail during the reception hour, the official start to the wedding celebration, is a great way to set a festive tone for the rest of the evening and puts the guests in a relaxed, cheerful mood. When you start thinking about your options, you want to make sure your choices are fun and […]
Best Places to Create a Wedding or Bridal Shower Gift Registry – Part 2
October 22, 2013
Recently, we provided you with Part 1 of the best places to create your wedding gift registry. We are completing our list with the addition of these five excellent retailers. These are choices that will surely compliment or complete any wedding registry. The Container Store The Container Store is a specialty retail chain specializing in […]
– Best Places to Create a Wedding or Bridal Shower Gift Registry – Part 1
October 1, 2013
A wedding or bridal gift registry is a great way for your guests to know exactly what you need and want, making it easier for them to buy a gift you will love. We know there are numerous wedding registry options to choose from. You may already have a few stores in mind, but to […]
