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How I Handled Aunt Harriet’s Cake Shot as a Wedding Photographer

It was a wedding like many others. The bride and groom were all smiles the entire day and excited for the ceremony. That semi-chaotic buzz of electricity was in the air as tasked bridesmaids went from place to place working on a variety of details before the ceremony. And after a brief portrait session, the bride was ready to take her father’s arm in their walk down the aisle.

And then it happened. In an all too familiar scenario, Au

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Wedding startups say ‘I do’ to cannabis

Wedding startups say ‘I do’ to cannabis

There’s at least one noticeable advantage to cannabis-friendly weddings: more mellow brides.

“I’ve never had one of them have a bridezilla moment,” said Bec Koop, a florist who also has a growing business planning cannabis-friendly weddings.

Koop operates a cannabis-friendly florist called Buds & Blossoms, and she organizes events as Cannabis Concierge Events. And now she’s planning Colorado’s first convention for cannabis weddings in January. Koop aims for t

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Why Gaza's brides are getting married via Skype

Why Gaza's brides are getting married via Skype

In the wedding hall of El-Helou international hotel north of Gaza City, everything was spectacular: the decorations, lights and flowers. The bride, Fatima al-Awda, was mesmerizing in her white gown. All that was missing was the groom.

Wael Mhanna was not able to attend his own wedding in person because the Rafah crossing — the only means of accessing the Gaza Strip from Egypt — has been closed almost entirely since July 2013.

“Wael and I got engaged i

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4 other actresses whose outfits sparked protests

4 other actresses whose outfits sparked protests

Baahubali actress Tamannaah recently ruffled a few feathers with her dress. Her Gauri and Nainika designer outfit has been termed the ‘transparent dress’ and people on social media are looking at it as a wardrobe malfunction rather than as designer wear.

Some other actresses before her have been caught in controversies over their edgy clothes. The south film industry and the audience prefer to see their heroines dressed conservatively off screen and

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Jennifer Aniston Talks Her Wedding And Justin Theroux' Love Of Skinny Jeans

When Jennifer Aniston tied the knot to Justin Theroux earlier this year there was one thing she wanted… privacy. And it was privacy she got after swearing her entire staff to secrecy about the event, which took place at their Hollywood home.

Now Jen has spoken out about her big day. In a new interview with Yahoo, the star has revealed that she and Justin haven’t even seen their own wedding pictures yet. She said: ‘We were

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Why Wedding Trials are an Investment

Why Wedding Trials are an Investment

So its a few months till your big day! And you have a entire pinterest wall full of makeup and hair and nail ideas but how do you even pick one? I like the lips on this one… but the top part of this hair style… but these nails don’t match my dress but the style is super pretty.

Wanting to be the most beautiful bride is super stressful. But that is why there are professionals who can help!

So When Should I start looking to do this?

This is highly debated between p

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Phillip Phillips: ‘American Idol’ Alum Marries Girlfriend Hannah Blackwell

He’s ‘Gone, Gone, Gone’ off the market! Phillip Phillips and Hannah Blackwell have said ‘I do’ in an intimate wedding — 10 months after getting engaged! Aw! Read the full the details about their ceremony right here!

He’s her American Idol! Season 11 winner Phillip Phillips, 25, has married his longtime girlfriendHannah Blackwell, also 25, in an intimate and private ceremony on Oct. 24 in Georgia. Congrats to the newlyweds!

P

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In my fashion jewelry store, I offer two different types of karat platings. 14k GP & 18k GP. But what is the difference between the two...what does "gold karat" even mean?

Lets begin with what the 'karats' in gold karats actually mean. Essentially, a 'karat' is the measurement for the fineness of gold, with pure gold being 24 karats. The difference between 14k GP and 18k GP, is that one has a higher level of gold fineness than the other. So what is GP(gold plating)? Well, this is when a base me
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Wedding Savvy: Simplicity Saves

Wedding Savvy: Simplicity Saves

Marriage licenses in Benton County cost approximately $52, however Corvallis couples, on average, spend $25,306 in preparation for their “big days.” Local expenditure ranges between $18,980 and $31,633, and to-be-weds can expect each guest to cost them between $193 and $236.

If these figures churn a gut-slicked sickness in you, too, if your sanity sits at a far more moderate figure, fear not. I’ve sniffed out all the tricks at keeping that post-nuptial debt at bay,

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Social media pokes fun at Golden Globes fashion fails comparing Jane Fonda's ruffles to cakes and J Lo to a bottle of mustard

Awards season with its endless parade of gorgeous gowns has plenty to delight fashion fans, but sometimes looking out for the frock horrors can be a lot more entertaining.

And at last night's Golden Globes there was plenty of fodder for social media users who likened Jane Fonda's white ruffled gown to everything from a lampshade to a crème brûlée to a cake.

The veteran star,

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Beautiful bride donates her wedding dress to non-profit organisation who make dresses for stillborn babies

LISA Callander-Bone gave her wedding dress to Cherished Gowns for Angel Babies who create dresses for stillborn babies, a cause close to her heart.

IT was the dress she wore to marry the man of her dreams on one of the most special days of her life.

And when Lisa Callander-Bone’s big day was over, she knew she didn’t want her beautiful dress to simply hang at the back of her wardrobe gathering

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This woman repurposed her wedding dress into gowns for stillborn babies

For many women, wedding dresses are treasured items, and — though they may never be worn again — these items are often kept as a wedding day memento. One British woman has decided to put her wedding dress to good use after deciding she won't wear it again.

Yvonne Trimble — who is originally from Edinburgh but now lives in Cyprus — sent her wedding dress to Cherished Gowns for Angel Babies, a Kent-based charity that turns weddi

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New Year, New Makeup Bag: When to Toss Old Beauty Products

"Out with the old, in with the new" isn't just one of those overused phrase that applies to the arrival of 2016—if your vanity is crowded with products you picked up years ago, it may be time to introduce the saying to your hair and makeup rituals. Just because there's still a little product left in that tube of MAC Lipglass you bought back in 2012, doesn't mean you should actually use it, and since most beauty products aren't stamped wit

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The Ultimate Wedding Gift Etiquette Guide for 2016

The Ultimate Wedding Gift Etiquette Guide for 2016

Given the hot, swampy summers we have here in the South, "June" doesn't really hold true as the busy wedding season for us. Fall weddings are popular here and the busy season lasts well into January and February, when the more financially conscious brides and grooms snag the best deals. Really, weddings happen all year long why I'm popping in, post-holiday to give you a wedding gift etiquette guide to last you the entirety of 2016. As a personal

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Black lesbian couple pays lobola, say they want to follow tradition like any other couple

Lesbian couple Antoinette (Vaivi) Swartz and Sape Maodi-Swartz have shown it is possible to stay true to oneself and still respect African tradition by paying lobola.

"The initiation point for us was saying we want to do this process. Speaking to our parents about it we found them open to the idea because I think they expected it from my side,” said Sape.

Sape said they decided her family should get the paymen

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4 make-up rules if you're having a day wedding

4 make-up rules if you're having a day wedding

Thinking of having a day wedding? These make-up rules will help you look radiant throughout.

1. Do not skip primer

Think of primer as a way to weatherproof your make-up. After all, you don't want your foundation to start melting off when the sun soars high in the sky. Prime your face, neck, and eyelids with a silicone based-formula.

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2. Stay away from shimmer

Bronzers and highlighters might help you l

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Three Brides Tie the Knot, But One (Already) Dislikes Her Groom

You're marrying a stranger: What could go wrong? On the Tuesday, Dec. 8, episode of Married at First Sight, the three couples each tied the knot, attended their wedding reception, and set out for their first night as husband and wife. Spoiler alert: Not every couple sailed through smoothly. In fact, one couple hit waters so choppy that the duo seemed in danger of drowning completely — and they'd only known each other for about 30 min

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Gwen Stefani’s ‘The Voice’ Dress: Wows In White Hot Frock For Finale

Gwen Stefani showed off her versatile style in a sleek and chic white dress for ‘The Voice’ finale — and we loved it! If you did, you’re in luck — you can SHOP for a similar, winter-white frock RIGHT HERE.

Gwen Stefani, 46, showed off a slew of stylish looks this season on The Voice, and with only one episode left she’s bound to go out in style — and we would expect nothing less from the edgy glam songstress! In fact, for the Dec

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9 of the most bizarre wedding rings out there

9 of the most bizarre wedding rings out there

Picking out a wedding ring is a big deal. It’s an accessory you wear everyday for the rest of your life, and symbolizes your love and union as a married couple. While a diamond ring is traditional, there are several rings that buck tradition. Rubies, pearls and even sapphires for Princess Diana have been chosen over the diamond, but none of those options even come close to what you can buy your beau these days. Check out these nine wedding rings that

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