Finding your perfect partner can be difficult even when time is not an issue. But for single parents or others working two and three jobs, time and money can make it difficult to regularly go out on dates. Online dating websites have become a popular and socially acceptable way to meet that special someone. There are many websites like Parship that cater to singles with the intention of safe introductions and offers of written and real-time advice. Their site testimonials rave about the quality of the service with some posts mentioning wedding invitations. However, it's impossible for any … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Get the Wedding You Want and Save Money
June 12, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia A dream wedding can be a dream wedding without having you empty your bank account in the process. Especially in the face of some tough economic times, more couples are trying to find ways to get a wedding they can afford without sacrificing the wedding they want to have. An innovative approach to planning your dream wedding can soon turn it into a reality, while still seeing a cushion in your savings or checking account when the day is done. Options for Getting What You Want When it comes down to it, you have three primary options to get the wedding you … [Read more...]
Legitimate Reasons for Delaying a Wedding
May 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia When you've found deep and enduring love, you want the rest of your life to begin sooner than later. Jumping into making wedding plans is right for some couples and not for others. Here are a few legitimate reasons for delaying a wedding. You Have Just Met Rushing into marriage may work for some people, but the average couple needs a suitable amount of time to get acquainted and understand one another's values, preferences and habits. Given the high divorce rate, it is often wisest to allow enough time to be confident that the person you are … [Read more...]
Pay for Your Wedding With Cash
April 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
While nobody wants to talk about the economic realities of getting married, the recent worldwide recession has opened a lot of people's eyes (at least for now) about how much a person can comfortably spend. While spending for a great experience is great, there are times when what you want ideally has to come down a little bit to touch the ground you are standing on. In cases such as paying for your wedding, this is especially true. While your wedding should ideally be an extremely happy, once in a lifetime event, planning how to pay for it is a very useful series of thoughts to go through … [Read more...]
Creating a Wedding Budget
April 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
You’ve just gotten engaged and you and your future spouse are ready to start making plans for the very important day. There seems to be about a million details to take care of — everything from rings, to invitations, food and reception hall reservations. One of the most important things that you should do is to create a wedding budget. You know that weddings can become very expensive, so after you’ve set your budget, you and your future partner need to make a commitment to stick to it. Creating a budget doesn’t have to be a stressful process. If you simply follow a few tips, you’ll … [Read more...]