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How to Make A Romantic Heart Centerpiece with Tea Candles

By abncparties

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This How-To video shows how to make an attractive and romantic centerpiece for your wedding, engagement party, or shower. A lovely mirrored acrylic heart with the couple’s first names, also in mirrored acrylic, is the center point. Turn off the ... more »

How to Make a Wedding Green

By Veronica Shine

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Extensive social change takes time as the enthusiasm for the green movement continues to grow. For the wedding industry it is just beginning. There are a few alternatives in planning your wedding that will make it green. You can inspire a change ... more »

How to Make Bridesmaids Feel Special

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Sure, you may find the word "maid" in their official title, but do you really want to make your bridesmaids feel like maids? They work hard planning showers, throwing bachelorette parties and trying on dozens of dresses at your mercy. Even though ... more »

How to Make Inexpensive Wedding Favors

By Heather Walsh

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Just because you’re having a wedding does not mean you have to pay exorbitant prices for everything. There are many places where costs can be cut, and wedding favors are one of the easiest. You can have stylish favors with your guests without it ... more »

How to Make Rice to Throw at Weddings

By MelanieF

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Throwing rice at the newly married couple at the end of their wedding is a time-honored tradition. Wedding guests stand and wait at the point where the newlyweds will exit and toss a handful of rice in celebration of the new life the couple are ... more »

How to Make the Broom for an African-American Wedding

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Some African-American couples incorporate the popular tradition of jumping the broom at their weddings. You can make this ceremony even more special by customizing your own broom to use during the ritual... more »

How to Make the Perfect Proposal

By Jamie2404

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Proposing marriage will be one of the biggest proposals you ever make in your life - make sure you have a solid plan in place beforing "popping the question"... more »

How to Move In Together

By CCrock

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You've been so excited to get married and move in with your future spouse, and suddenly, during the process find yourself getting more annoyed with your partner then ever before! I remember the day my future husband and his dad arrived at our new ... more »

How to Pick a Jewish High School

By eHow Weddings Editor

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High school kids increasingly face pressures and influences that did not exist in decades past. It has been shown that children with a strong sense of belonging are less likely to succumb to the temptations of drugs, pre-marital sex and other ... more »

How to Pick Accessories For A Wedding

By premonitions

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Weddings are the most hectic but beautiful time for any bride to be but it can be stressful when you can't find things you want for the wedding... more »

How to Pick Items for a Wedding Registry

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Years ago, it was common to open wedding gifts and discover that every well-meaning aunt and uncle had purchased a blender for the happy couple. If you didn't end up with 10 blenders, you had an array of gifts that you would probably never choose ... more »

How to Place the Cake at Your Wedding Reception

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Once you’ve determined what kind of cake to have at your wedding, and how you would like it decorated, it's time to decide where to place the cake at your reception. This can be a lot like arranging the furniture of a room, and by considering ... more »

How to Plan a Bachelor Party

By eHow Weddings Editor

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With all the primping and planning involved with a wedding, it's always a good idea to plan a bachelor party to let off some steam and let men be men. Despite what the movies portray, you don't have to make the event a night of unbridled ... more »

How to Plan a Charity Wedding to Benefit Animals

By Melissa Maroff

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Okay. So you’re planning to tie the knot. But you’re the couple that has everything—and you don’t really need the money either. You’d like to help animals in need. Why not throw a wedding to benefit an animal organization or shelter? Join the ... more »

How to Plan a Honeymoon in Brazil

By eHow Weddings Editor

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More than 30 percent of the earth's remaining forests are in Brazil's Amazon, an area resplendent with waters that feed the lush rain forest and the wildlife it sustains. Experience the Rio Amazona via whitewater raft, canoe, kayak or boat for a ... more »

How to Plan a Long Distance Wedding

By sharoni

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Do you want to get married in your hometown? Or maybe there is another destination that holds special meaning for you both, such as a vacation spot. While many people choose to get married locally, long distance weddings can be a special treat. ... more »

How to Plan a Rehearsal Dinner BBQ

By eHow Weddings Editor

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A rehearsal dinner BBQ is a great way to socialize with family and friends prior to the wedding day. A BBQ can offer guests the opportunity to relax in a casual setting free from some of the formalities that will be associated with the ceremony ... more »

How to Plan a Special Anniversary

By tori76

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Every year it’s the same thing: you have no idea what to get your spouse for your anniversary. You want it to be meaningful, but somehow you always end up just going to dinner and exchanging cards. Make this year different by thinking outside the ... more »

How to Plan a Summer Solstice Wedding

By eHow Weddings Editor

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The summer solstice is a time of abundance and celebration, so it seems only natural to have a wedding on this day. Incorporating traditional elements into the theme of your June 21st wedding is the perfect way to celebrate both the wealth of the ... more »

How to Plan a Traditional Italian Wedding

By eHow Weddings Editor

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In the past, many marriages were arranged by the families of the bride and groom. In the spirit of such a union, traditional Italian weddings are lengthy and elaborate feasts that celebrate the coming together of the bride's and groom's families... more »

How to Plan a Wedding Reception

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Plan your wedding reception right alongside your wedding ceremony. Tackling all issues up front will decrease stress and anxiety right before your big wedding day. A wedding planner can help you along the way, but if you don't have one, then make ... more »

How to Plan a Winter Wedding

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Winter weddings are glamorous and dramatic and different from the traditional June wedding. Planning a winter wedding takes creativity and patience, since it isn't as common and the weather becomes a large issue. Follow the steps to learn how to ... more »

How to Plan an Alcohol Free Bachelorette Party

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Drinking is a big part of the typical bachelorette party. Long gone are the days of a bridesmaid's luncheon the day before the wedding--now brides booze it up just like grooms. But if the future Mrs. is underage, pregnant, a recovering alcoholic ... more »

How to Plan an Atheist Wedding

By eHow Weddings Editor

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For atheist couples, a wedding doesn't have to end with a visit to the local courthouse. Just because you don't want God involved in your union, doesn't mean that you can't celebrate your wedding in front of your family and friends. There are ... more »

How to Plan an Outdoor Wedding

By eHow Weddings Editor

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When you plan for an outdoor wedding, you must consider the same basic elements of planning any event that will take place outdoors. It is important to know that all forces of nature could affect your planning. Read on to learn how to plan an ... more »