That’s one of the questions being explored in a new book by Rebecca Mead, a writer for the New Yorker. It’s called One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding. “In nine chapters that cover subjects from the role of religion (limited) to the place of the modern groom (somewhat more substantial), Mead contrasts the fragile and shifting state of… View Post
7/7/07: Lucky day for weddings?
Brides and Grooms are rushing to get married this Saturday, believing that the date, 7-7-07, will bring them luck. There are supposedly over 65,000 people getting married on this lucky day. But is it really lucky? According to numerologist Elizabeth Joyce, the day you get married plays a large part in the couple’s future, which is “determined by using an… View Post
No ordinary Wedding Cake
Beautiful… funky… colorful… precariously stacked and in dozens of flavors you’ve never even heard of: Wedding cakes these days are one more way to show off your personal flair. This particular article focusing on cake makers in Frederick County, MD, but these trends can be found all over the country. Most cakes take 10 hours or less, but one cake in… View Post
This bride’s got her head in the clouds…
Or more accurately, in outer space. I don’t know what it is. Some people will do anything for attention. Some people just like living on the edge. For some people, “normal” is just not good enough. I wonder what sort of childhood trauma someone has to endure in order to want to get married on a space ship for $500,000…. View Post
Father of the Bride-to-be
Ever wonder what the father of the bride feels about his daughter’s wedding? Aside from shock and gloom about how fast his money is disappearing? Here is a totally sweet article written by a father of the bride-to-be…
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