Best Marriage Proposals

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11 Ideas For The Best Marriage Proposals If a marriage proposal alone can create a lasting memory, can you imagine if the proposal was really thought out and creative, or even in public? Customize your proposal with one of the below 11 ideas or come up with one of your own, just make it special and one she will never … Read More

Wedding Engagement Period?

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Wedding Engagement Period? As a Maui Wedding photographer, I’ve become curious about Wedding traditions and how things came to be. Have you ever wondered why there’s an engagement period and who came up with it. The engagement period that we know of today was started by Pope Innocent III as he declared that there should be a waiting period between … Read More

Wedding Traditions

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11 Wedding Traditions That Finally Answer Their Origins Have you ever been to a wedding and start to wonder to yourself, when and where did that part come from? How did that become a wedding tradition? We have all done it. Well here are 11 wedding traditions that may show the who, what, where, why and how they became a … Read More

15 Interesting American Wedding Facts

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Did You Know… 15 Interesting American Wedding Facts Did you know that American weddings are often scoffed at by other countries as we have “Westernized” the tradition of weddings? Its little tidbits of information that makes traditions interesting. Here are 15 facts about the American wedding you may enjoy. 1. Close to $72 billion is spent annually on weddings in … Read More

Unusual Wedding Tradition in China

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 Unusual Wedding Tradition in China   What Apples?  From ancient Greece to China, apples have represented fertility, love and passion. Beloved of the Greek gods, apples often appeared in myths as gifts at weddings and as tokens of affection between lovers. Apples also symbolized the arrival of spring and fertility, so apple blossoms were associated with love early in Chinese legends. … Read More

11 Best Ideas For A Public Marriage Proposal

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11 Best Ideas For A Public Marriage Proposal So what’s the best idea for a public marriage proposal? There are many out there to choose from or by knowing her likes and dislikes, you can get creative. The more astute she is, the more thought you have to put into it to pull it off. However, before you do a … Read More

Wedding Day Traditions in Italy

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Wedding Day Traditions   In various parts of Italy, wedding day traditions often included: -The bride and groom walking together as a couple to the wedding chapel. – During their walk, the town’s people would attempt to block the bride’s path with obstacles to get a sense how she reacts to certain situations. For example, a child would be put … Read More