If you're hoping to snag a date at your sister's wedding, there are a couple of things you should remember. Whether it's Christian dating or just online dating, dating rules still apply. Dating is the same as it has ever been—here are five of the top do's and don'ts of dating! Don'ts: Don't bring your baggage. One of the biggest reasons relationships fail is that people talk about past relationship problems to their new dates. No one wants to hear about all of your ex's when they are considering a relationship with you. Don't be quiet. Don't sit there and let your date do all … [Read more...]
Where to Get Married
One of the most important decisions you have to make when you are planning your wedding is where to get married. There are plenty of options, and your choice will partly be based on the cost. Here are some ideas for places where you can get married. Image by epSos.de via Flickr At a Church: This is the traditional choice, and always a good one. At a Sports Arena: this is one option that a lot of couples don’t normally think about. Sports arenas usually have suites where large groups of people can gather, and they are very nice. You might even be able to arrange to have your … [Read more...]
The Destination Demands: Wedding
Image via Wikipedia It’s a promise of beauty, sand-soaked horizons and summer nights: a destination wedding is wanted, with you gleefully sharing the notion with your friends, expecting them to rejoice. They... don’t. Instead they panic, worrying over fare and accommodations. Leaving the country will strain their budgets, empty their accounts. It’s impossible, they protest. It can’t be done. It can -- as long as you offer ways to soothe the many costs: Advance Notice Impulsive is a familiar word, one often applied to you. Immediacy … [Read more...]
An Eco-Friendly Ring a la Portman
Natalie Portman, to be exact. Look forward to this celebrity wedding for good reason, because there's a good cause for it! Namely a hand toward the preservation of the environment. What? That's what you're saying, obviously. An eco-friendly engagement ring? Is that even possible? Apparently, it is. This particular ring, however, now worn by famous actress Natalie Portman, exemplifies her stand for the environment and eco-friendly materials and processes. Be amazed at the fact that even jewelry can contribute to the quality of our Earth. First off, know that the diamonds used for … [Read more...]
A Perfect Wedding for Your Pocket
If you are planning a wedding on a budget, there are ideas to keep in mind so that you don't spend more then what you have. Planning a wedding is a stressful task, but a budget can keep you on track to have the ceremony of your dreams! Think about planning your wedding on an off season. Try to plan your wedding in th winter months or during the week to cut cost. In months such as June or anytime in the summer, venues have a tendency to raise prices including holding weddings on the weekend. Image via Wikipedia Next, look at the type of flowers you are purchasing. … [Read more...]
Financial Advice for Newlyweds
The decision to get married is a big and important one for everyone. Everyone knows that expenses come hand-in-hand with the wedding, but they’re also a very present thing after the big day. There are plenty of things to keep in mind when thinking about expenses for the wedding and after it is over. Planning for your future together can be stressful, especially when you consider the current state of the economy, but there are many options, from budgeting to a pay advance. If you sit down with your sweetheart and create a budget, the entire process can be much easier than you may think. … [Read more...]