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I’m going to have my period at my wedding… what the hell do I do?!

“I have the heaviest, most uncomfortable and sadly unpredictable period EVER and here we are five days before the walk down the aisle and it’s about to start. Any tips for keeping the dress white?” Let’s talk about some tips to help when you have your period at the wedding, and hormone therapy isn’t an option…

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19 things coffee lovers need on their wedding registry

If you’re a caffeine junkie like I am, you know the joys of receiving a gift to complete your own personal coffee station. It’s all about that morning ritual. And that 2:00 pm ritual. And that 6:00 pm ritual. And that 9:00 pm decaf ritual. You get the point: coffee is my jam. So what ARE the gifts that coffee lovers need to add to their wedding registry? We’ve got accessories that will amp your brewing game to barista level, super flexible coffee makers, and fun coffee wearables and accessories to share your caffeinated love with the world. Let’s talk java gifts for your wedding registry.

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10 unique custom wedding dresses for the most daring brides

If you’re searching for a unique wedding dress that will stun not just your wedding guests, but the whole wide world, take a peak at these… And remember: ALL of these dresses have a 100% chance of being your wedding dress. No “just for the runway” bullshit here — Thanks to Wedding Dress Fantasy, you CAN haz these wedding dresses.

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Shit just got real: 21 funny wedding invitations

I rounded up a whole bunch of funny, irreverent, and just plain clever wedding invitations. For those of us who always gravitate towards the funny card sections, these funny wedding invitations are a match made in comedy heaven.

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Tradition, confusion, and appropriation: Changing your name in an intercultural marriage

There’s a lot to consider when contemplating a name change, of course: personal branding, publications if you’re an writer, your spouse’s feelings on the matter, your own thoughts. But there are extra things to mull over if your marriage is an intercultural one. With that in mind, here’s what I thought about when making my decision…

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Would you wear a used engagement ring? Here are some reasons to go secondhand

There are usually three types of reasons one might sell a used engagement ring: a divorce, lack of use/wear, or to pay for a ring upgrade or other life expense. It’s interesting how each reason can change the price and perception of rings. There are definitely folks out there who might not want a ring from a divorce just for superstition purposes, but for most of us, a used engagement ring can be the ticket to good bang for the buck. Let’s talk shop on why you might (or might not) want to opt for a secondhand used engagement ring.