For this article I had simply intended to write about the mechanics of getting married on a houseboat in a marina or lake, but then I read about this very special wedding that included a fly-in by owners of vintage seaplanes, and I knew I had to write about it. This is one of the [...]
Here’s a story from a friend that I thought you might enjoy about the cultural difference in weddings. Walking through the hallway of the hotel, I peered into various rooms along the way taking a look of the activities inside. Women of all ages were getting ready in one way or another; fixing their hair, [...]
The wedding day is supposed to be the most memorable one for a couple, but it can easily turn into a harrowing and stressful experience. Bombarded with a long list of things to attend to, together with the hawk-like attention paid to the couple and the wedding ceremony by the guests, it is easy for [...]
As the maid of honor and the best man, naturally you are smitten by the idea of being your best friend’s rock on what can only be called the most important day of their life – their wedding! Although smitten by the couple’s gesture, there are a few realities about being pronounced best man and [...]
When you think about wedding photos and photographers, it’s usually the formal pictures that come to mind: The bride and groom at the altar, the bride and groom and their close families carefully posed so everyone is in the picture, or the formal portrait of the bride and her parents, likewise the groom, etc. You [...]
Bright Budgeting for the Father of the Bride I know exactly how it feels. By the time I hit age 50, I had lost all 4 of my daughters to marriage. Each instance caught me off guard, causing me stress beyond reason. After twenty-something years of loving, raising, and caring for them, it has always [...]
