New Twist in Wedding Rings: They’re for Divorces

May 27th, 2010, by Azure

We've talked about divorce cakes, divorce parties, and divorce registries, but now there's something new. According to the New York Times, the next big thing in divorce is a divorce ring! These can be refashioned from your wedding ring, or made completely new. If you aren't sure that you want to wear a ring to symbolize your divorce, consider burying it in a wedding ring coffin! Traditionally when we write about these divorce ideas you ladies have plenty to say, so let's hear it....

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A Gift Registry with a Twist, It’s for Divorces!

January 20th, 2010, by Azure

A few months ago we asked what you thought about a new trend we were seeing to acknowledge divorces with ceremonies and even cakes. There were definitely some strong opinions out there! There's a new twist to the story, a department store in the UK is now offering a "divorce registry" instead of a wedding gift registry! The idea is that if you're getting a divorce, at least one of you needs to replace a lot of those standard items like toaster ovens and bath...

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Are Divorces the New Weddings?

October 14th, 2009, by Azure

As you may have seen on our news’ section, last week’s Project Runway featured the designers reworking the wedding dresses of divorced women. The idea was to create an outfit the woman could wear in her “new life.” I've seen a lot of articles lately about bakeries that specialize in “divorce cakes,” cakes that celebrate divorces, usually with a humorous take on wedding cakes. As a general rule, I don’t have a problem with divorce. I think relationships are difficult and...

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New Marriage Statistics

September 30th, 2009, by Azure

Here’s some great news. You know all those depressing statistics about how 50% of all marriages end in divorce, check this out. 76% of people who marry, only marry once! Only 20% of Americans have been married more than once. So, while 50% of marriages end in divorce, if you’ve never been married before than your odds are much, much better. Let’s put that in celebrity terms, Jennifer Lopez has been married three times. Bill Cosby has been married once. But, if you average them...

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