Our newest (and my personal favorite) column is about couples who have been married for 20+ years, or as we will call them, marriage veterans. Despite the escalating divorce rates, these people have managed to stay married longer than some couples have been alive. This week we have two very special veterans; my mom and … Continued
Italy is a country based immensely on love, both linguistically and culturally; they are an extremely traditional and passionate people in all aspects of life, from every day interactions to a wedding ceremony with all the trimmings. The Italian wedding is full of romantic customs, which can be found in many cultures even to this … Continued
When I first started doing research for this article, I was immediately surprised at all the resentment shown towards future mother in laws! But as I started to read a few stories, brides kept saying basically the same thing with different variations of emotion: she is way too controlling. This woman is going to be … Continued
We’ve officially entered the season of fall as of September 23rd! This seasonal post is going to be all about having a fall themed wedding, whether it’s in this year’s equinox or next year’s; a lot of people don’t know this, but the fall equinox (or season) doesn’t end until December 21st, almost three months … Continued
One of our favorite wedding blogs to read here at The One Bride Guide is Green Wedding Shoes. They have some of the absolute CUTEST ideas for DIY wedding projects! In November, this blog posted a genious DIY tip for those of you who love cupcakes (the newest trend in wedding cake!) and plan on … Continued
Almost every bride I’ve ever talked with has mentioned something about fitting into the perfect wedding dress, losing a certain amount of weight before her wedding, etc. All bridal magazines discuss this issue at one time or another and we at The One even have a column in our magazine titled “Fit Bride.” (Click here … Continued
Attention all brides and wedding vendors who blog, either personally or professionally! Shutterfly is giving away 50 free holiday cards to bloggers who would like to contribute a blog write up about Shutterfly and this promotion. If you’ve never used Shutterfly, then you’re surely missing out! By becoming a member of Shutterfly, you can … Continued
Save-the-dates are a really fun part of being engaged. A save-the-date announces to family and friends that you and your future husband have chosen your BIG day. Designing save-the-dates can also be really fun because couples can put a picture of themselves on their save-the-dates and create a save-the-date to fit their style as a … Continued
Last night I was reading through my Fall 2010 issue of Get Married. While reading, I ran across an advertisement for a unique way to have your wedding guests fill out a guestbook and just knew I had to share this with you all! The Guestbook Store offers brides a unique way to remember the … Continued
Being a bride-to-be, I read many wedding blogs on my downtime. Besides the booming do-it-yourself concept, another popular trend is using colored glass vases or jars to hold flower arrangements. From large extravagant pieces to the daintiest vase, colored glass seems to be everywhere! The most popular colors I have seen used are shades of blues … Continued
