Archive for the 'Wedding Tradition & Etiquette' Category

The Symbolic Meaning Behind Celtic Wedding Rings

By Victor Epand
Celtic wedding rings are highly popular with men and ladies for various reasons. Celtic rings have their own meanings and these rings are based on Celtic traditions and history. Celtic Wedding rings express love, ambition and longing and a passion for life. They also represent all those things closest to the heart like […]

February 22 2008 | Wedding Ring, Engagement Ring, Bridal Jewelry and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette | No Comments »

Finding The Perfect Diamond Engagement Ring

Unless you’re a gemologist, buying a diamond engagement ring can be a very scary proposition. When you’re looking for the right ring for that special someone, you want it to be perfect. You want that engagement ring to symbolize all the person means to you. You want that ring to be affordable! Finding the right […]

February 03 2008 | Diamonds and Wedding Ring, Engagement Ring, Bridal Jewelry and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette | No Comments »

The Wedding Official Business

Weddings are so many things. They’re fun, they’ cost a lot, they require a lot of planning, but a marriage is also first of all a legal matter. And as such, there are things the couple must do so that the union is recognizable in the eyes of the law.

They’ll will need a […]

February 01 2008 | Marriage Name Change and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette | No Comments »

Jewish Wedding Heritage, Customs and Traditions, Including the Ketubah, Chupah, Breaking Glass-2

This is continuation of Part 1 of the article
*In Jewish tradition, a bride and groom are akin to king and queen and sit on chairs that are highly decorated to resemble thrones. It is a Mitzvah - commandment and an obligation, to cause the bride and groom to rejoice. This is why in many Jewish […]

January 21 2008 | Wedding Ceremony, Vowes & Speeches and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette | No Comments »

Jewish Wedding Heritage, Customs and Traditions, Including the Ketubah, Chupah, Breaking Glass

By Nily Glaser
Jewish Tradition
Ever wondered about the Chuppah, Ketuba,and other Jewish wedding customs?

Jewish tradition does not considers the wedding ceremony and the ensuing marriage as a mere social arrangement or contractual agreement, but as a full commitment to “sanctification” or “dedication.” The Hebrew word kiddushin, stems from the word kadosh meaning holy. It […]

January 20 2008 | Wedding Ceremony, Vowes & Speeches and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette | No Comments »

Jewish Wedding Bands

By Julie Shields
Mazel Tov on the Engagement! Now it’s time to find a Jewish wedding band! Since ancient times, a Jewish wedding engagement and subsequent ceremony was only considered to be valid when there was a formal acceptance of an object that the man gave to the woman. Jewish wedding bands are […]

January 19 2008 | Wedding Ring, Engagement Ring, Bridal Jewelry and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette | No Comments »

Keys To Being A Gracious Bride

By Shelli Caldwell
The term Bridezilla is thrown around a lot these days as Brides scramble to make their wedding day special.
There are however, some basic “rules” to follow while planning and executing your special day so that your guests will remember how kind you were instead of terming you a “Bridezilla”
1. You are NOT entitled […]

January 08 2008 | Wedding Tradition & Etiquette and Wedding Trends, Style & Fashion | No Comments »

I Do, Again: Second Wedding Etiquette

by Garnett Foards
For many couples planning a wedding, the steps can seem like dj vu. Second weddings are almost as common as first unions. For this reason, proper rules of etiquette have been placed on second weddings. Of course, you should use your own judgement, and remember that many wedding rules are […]

December 29 2007 | Love & Marriage and Wedding Ceremony, Vowes & Speeches and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette | No Comments »

Interracial Relationships — 11 Success Tips

by Flora Murkett
Ours is a wonderful generation for many reasons, but most of all, it’s a generation of acceptance and the celebration of diversity. Today, more than ever before, people of all races and origins can share neighborhoods, workplaces, classrooms and homes without bias. We can freely share our ideas and learn more about […]

December 23 2007 | Love & Marriage and Wedding Tradition & Etiquette and Wedding Trends, Style & Fashion | No Comments »

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