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A NEW TREND IN WEDDING GIFTS

September is a big month for weddings, and lately, brides and grooms have been asking for something more interesting than bath towels; romantic meals. Couples in New York, Chicago, Denver and San Francisco are making wish lists at Foodieregistry.com, a website that lets them request specific restaurant gift certificates as wedding gifts. The site will [...]

WHAT ARE THE MOST APPRECIATED WEDDING GIFTS?

Harvard University compared the presents that wedding guest thought couples appreciated most with the ones newlyweds actually adored. Surprise: Buyers got it wrong. Here are a few findings to heed next time you’re gift shopping. Recipients appreciate explicitly requested gifts over unsolicited ones. The best wedding presents, according to married couples, are on the registry. [...]

HOW TO BUY A DESIGNER WEDDING DRESS FOR LESS

Just in time for the June-September wedding season there’s a new way to save on one of the largest and most important expenses of the big day: the wedding dress. If you want a designer gown but not the designer price tag, you have some new options. Perhaps the most surprising, select Costco stores now [...]

WOULD YOU HOLD YOUR WEDDING AT A CEMETERY?

According to some funeral home owners and planners, their funeral-home parlors and cemeteries are increasingly being used as venues for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Whether it’s a wise move on the part of the consumer, however, is open to debate. For example, before last year, Community Life Center at Park East Cemetery in Indianapolis hosted [...]

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF COUPLES CALL OFF THEIR WEDDINGS PER YEAR?

June is a very big month for weddings. But, if you’re invited to one this month, how likely is it that it will be called off? Each year 20% of couples who plan to get married – almost 500,000 people – will call off their nuptials.

HOTTEST 2009 WEDDING TRENDS

June has always been a big month for weddings. Why? Well, from a day-to-day living standpoint in the earlier agrarian era, if a couple were to get married in June and conceived a child shortly thereafter the wife would give birth before harvest time. That would ensure that the Mrs. would be well enough to [...]