Category Archives: Wedding traditions

Extraordinary weddings – the weirdest, oddest, biggest, most record-breaking weddings ever (infographic)

Posted on February 27, 2013 by admin

We all like to put a personal stamp on our wedding. Some couples, however, like to go that step further. Like, for example, the couple in Jersey who wanted to get married dress as Shrek and Fiona, from the ubiquitous film franchise. … Continue reading →

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Hashtag my wedding? Tweet your marriage… or not

Posted on February 27, 2013 by admin

For anyone unconvinced of the pervasiveness of social media in our lives, this may help convince: the latest wedding trend appears to be the creation of a special #hashtag, created by a couple on their wedding day, for guests to … Continue reading →

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Charitable Donations

Posted on April 30, 2012 by admin

Ok, so we all love receiving presents don’t we? Wedding gifts lists, wedding favours…it’s all so traditional and something that most of us automatically think of when planning and budgeting for our weddings. So I was extremely humbled by a couple who got … Continue reading →

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Wedding traditions; part 2

Posted on March 7, 2012 by admin

Favours In the 13th century, five almonds coated in sugar were chosen as a gift to signify fertility, longevity, wealth, health and happiness. Bridesmaids and Best Man Traditionally, the bridesmaids and best man were present at a wedding as protection. This was … Continue reading →

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Wedding traditions part 1

Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin

Wedding Rings The wedding ring signifies the uniting of the couple. The shape itself represents eternity. For many centuries it was believed that a special vein ran from the forth finger, directly to the heart and is said to symbolise love. Bridal … Continue reading →

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