Monthly Archives: August 2016

  1. 28 Weird Wedding Rituals From Around The World

    The Dollar Dance originated at Polish and Greek weddings, photo via http://ow.ly/SsPn303CcPh

    Sometimes, it's exciting to make new traditions with your spouse as a couple, but it's also cool to think about doing things that have been done for generations. I think it's so much fun to look at fun wedding traditions"..."

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  2. What NOT to Say in a Wedding Toast

    You’ve been to enough weddings to see the good, the bad, and the “somebody take away their microphone.” The maid of honor gets up there, and though her intentions are great, you need a secret decoder ring to understand the stories she’s telling. It’s like a bad"..."

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  3. 9 Gemstones Rarer Than A Diamond

    I've always claimed to be the most daring gem wearer of all my friends; I love to wear things that are different and hard to find. Something that I've always loved is to find rare gemstones to wear or just admire. Here is a great list of the top 10 rarest gemstones in the world.

    1.) Painite

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  4. August's Birthstone: The Peppy Peridot

    The birthstone for the month of August is the peridot. It is a magnificently beautiful green stone, which brings life to any jewelry setting. As a little girl, I always marveled at my mother's natural green peridot ring that she wore often, as it is her birthstone. Born at the end of summer, she always told me that green is"..."

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  5. Updated Wedding Traditions for the Modern Couple

    As time goes on, traditions can change, making things better, easier, or less troublesome for many brides and grooms. There were great reasons that some traditions started, but sometimes, they are just outdated and can become cumbersome for couples today. I remember that my sister was worried about her best friend growing up"..."

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