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Does Being Married Make You Fat?

December 03rd, 2009, by Azure

The British press has been agog over a recent British study following 3,000 newly married couples. The study showed that 22% of the brides gained an average of a stone and a half (about 21 pounds) within the FIRST year of marriage. Almost half of the brides said that they were too relaxed with their new husband and 22 percent said they weren't worried about trying to impress their husbands. Nineteen percent of the grooms had noticed, and commented on the weight gain. Hmm, I wonder...

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fitness, fitness tips, weight-loss




Featured Engagement Session: Doug and Diana

December 03rd, 2009, by Azure

Featured Engagement Shoot from Ted Nghiem's Photography This engagement session took place in Baltimore, Maryland for Doug and Diana, both from Virginia Tech. Doug and I spoke back and forth about the engagement session, as the forecasters slated the day to have rain, but, thankfully it didn't start to rain til we were all done. These two were a real fun couple to work with, who couldn't work well with a lot of joking and laughter along with an occasional pose? Thanks for the good...

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Photo and Video Tuxes and Suits
Tags:
city, engagement ring, engagement session, Maryland, rain, urban




A Wedding Chapel That Makes House Calls!

December 03rd, 2009, by Azure

Are you and your fiance always on the go? Not interested in an elaborate wedding soirée with all the fixings? Has the quicky Vegas wedding always been somewhat intriguing? The Best Wedding Chapel in Shelbyville, Illinois brings something totally different to the table. And it's called the "Best Man." It's not what you think- this isn't a rent-a-friend for your man. It's a 1942 American la France mobile wedding chapel that makes house calls. Don't believe me? Check out this...

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Budget Wedding Ideas, chapel, funny, Illinois, just for fun, transportation, Celebrity Weddings, wedding officiant




Spring 2010 Bridal Runway: Wtoo Brides Wedding Dresses

December 03rd, 2009, by Azure

Chic, fresh, and sophisticated. If these three words describe what you are looking for in your wedding dress, the Spring 2010Wtoo Brides Collection is for you! Each dress has something uniquely beautiful about it, without being too over-the-top or in your face. A timeless princess A-line with a stunning organza beaded sash. A sheath-style halter (perfect for a beach or destination wedding) in a silky jersey material, with an unexpected criss-cross back. You'll see hints of lace,...

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Wedding Dresses
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affordable, Budget Wedding Ideas, chic, fashion, flower applique, hints of lace, Spring 2010, spring 2010 trends, Watters, wedding dresses




Ask the Wedding Maven: Bridal Shower Invitations for an Out of Town Bride

December 03rd, 2009, by Azure

In this week's column, the Wedding Maven tackles a bridal shower question from a long distance maid of honor. If you need wedding advice or have a question about wedding etiquette, traditions, or relationships write the Wedding Maven at weddingmaven@onewed.com

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Ask the Wedding Maven, bridal showers, bridesmaids, long distance wedding party, Wedding Expert Tips, Wedding Favors & Gifts




Ask the Experts: DIY Winter Decorations

December 03rd, 2009, by Azure

In this week's Ask the Experts column our panel of wedding experts helps out a bride looking for some DIY decorating ideas. If you want your wedding questions answered by a team of experts write asktheexperts@onewed.com. Here's the question: Dear Experts I’m getting married in January in Chicago (I know, but we don’t have a lot of out of town guests, so I’m not worried about the weather). I’m on a tight budget but most of the DIY advice I see for flowers and decorations...

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ask the experts, Budget Wedding Ideas, Chicago, decor, decorations, Wedding Expert Tips, winter wedding






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