My Big Fat Engagement – Engagement Advice & Warnings

Spring has been celebrated all over the world, in all types of religions – as far back as you can imagine. When the sun starts shining, the ground under our feet heats up, and the new tender greenery pokes through – it’s hard NOT to get all warm and fuzzy. If that’s not enough to [...]

Many stores now hold Boxing Day sales for a week. Online stores also have sales. This is the perfect opportunity to stock up on all of the things you will need for your wedding. Get a jump start on your wedding planning and save money.

Fall weddings can be so romantic. Autumn colors are rich and vibrant.

Well, it may not be realistic to expect a man (at least a heterosexual one) to wear a big diamond engagement ring on his finger to keep women away (although I’m sure that would work!). Here are some alternatives:

Dream Girl Update
Here is an update on Jennifer Hudson. Note that this is also a great example of a real-life scenario for last week’s article  “Should Men Wear Engagement Rings?”
Dream Life Turns to Nightmare
Last September we featured Jennifer Hudson’s engagement in the article ‘Dreamgirls Jennifer Hudson is on her way to her dream wedding’. Tragically, the next [...]

An interesting topic was raised on the View today:
Should Men Wear Engagement Rings?
Why do women have to wear a ring to show that they are ‘taken’ when men do not?
It would definitely make it easier for single women out there if men also wore a symbol that they are bound for a walk down the [...]

Who Says It Isn’t Easy Being Green?
Here are some wedding options that are both beautiful and eco-friendly (and often, economical, too!)
A Dress That Won’t Cost the Earth
Your dress doesn’t have to be made out of recycled tin cans to earn it’s green status. Look for dresses made from natural fibers, like the gowns from Tennessee [...]

The last installment in our Wild Wedding feature: this time we’re discovering that weddings can be a real beach!
How Deep Is Your Love?
Let’s start with some wave inspired jewelry for the occasion, like this unique yet under-stated wedding band. It is a stackable white gold wedding band with an S-shaped engraving around it, reminiscent of [...]

Another installment in our Wild Weddings series – this time we’re looking at plants. We’re not talking your common ordinary (boring) houseplants (the more exotic the better!).
Sustainable Centerpieces
A potted plant as a centerpiece is a symbol of enduring love and much more romantic than cut flowers, which fade and die before your honeymoon is even [...]

Your birth falls under the Ox sign if you were born in 1913, 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985 or 1997. Barack Obama and George Clooney were both born in Ox years. Do you know anyone born under the sign of the Ox? If so, the gifts above would also make great birthday gifts!