Wedding Bells 2022
12 Stories • Available May 2022
A Gracious Guide For How To Be A Good House Guest
It was shocking, if not surreal. The email message was from a woman I'd never met and whose name I recognized only because, a few months earlier, she mailed me a book she'd written. The messag
9 Ideas For A Frugal (not Cheap!) Wedding
I get a lot of mail on the subject of weddings. I get stories of joy, tales of woe, great ideas and even a blooper from time to time. In 27 years, I cannot recall a single time I've heard from
Conflicting Covid Weddings
Dear Annie: After months of careful planning, my daughter had to postpone her wedding reception last March because of the pandemic. She and her fiance made the difficult decision to go ahead with
The Ultimate Guide To Flawless Regifting
The act of regifting -- passing on as new a gift someone else gave you -- is controversial but only because of those who do a noticeably bad job of it. If every act of regifting were carried out
Backyard Bash
Your big day doesn't have to be held at a big venue (with an even bigger price tag). Tying the knot at home allows for a more intimate and comfortable celebration. You will be grateful you decide
Divorce Drama
You are planning the happiest day of your life -- but your invitation list is complicated. What are the rules for inviting divorced couples, or singles? What is worse, how do you NOT offend someo
Document Your Day
Wedding photos and videos are investments that will preserve the memories of your big day. That's why you want to ensure you hire the right professionals to get the style and quality you want.
App Happy
Wedding planning apps can save the day for today's busy engaged couples who face a long list of decisions and arrangements to make when they might already be overworked and overwhelmed. Even happ
Post-pandemic Wedding Planning
Dear Carrie: My fiance and I were just starting to plan our wedding when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Originally, we thought we would have a no-expense-spared, blowout wedding and reception someti
Pick Your Bottles
Cheers to the wedding day! This is a day of celebration, and you'll need a bevy of beverages for you and your guests. So, what's on tap for your big-day drinks? You have a lot of choices, inclu
Weddiquette
Weddings are special occasions, but they're also ripe for blunders if you're not paying attention. But if you know wedding etiquette -- "weddiquette" -- you'll be able to avoid big-day faux pas.
Avoid Honeymoon Stress
Whether your honeymoon plans take you to Dominica, Denmark or Disney World, a few basic tips will help start your trip, and your marriage, on the right foot. Travel and wedding experts advise to
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