Evening weddings are more formal than their daytime counterparts. Invitations may say black tie; if not, opt for semiformal. So just what does that mean?
Summer boasts more weddings than any other time of year. If you're sharing in a joyful event this season, heed a few simple rules before packing your bags.
Whether you're buying a ring for yourself or someone else, you'll need to know the ring size of the lucky finger. This is easy to determine with some simple tools and a bit of information.
Bask in the year-round sun on the beaches of Los Cabos ("The Capes"). Baja California, Mexico, consists of two major cities, the party hub of Cabo San Lucas and the laid-back San Jose del Cabo....
The exotic beauty of Bali's people and landscape transport visitors to another time and place, where tradition is treasure. Enjoy artist mountain villages, manicured rice terraces, cleansing...
Bora Bora, Tahiti, claims one of the most beautiful lagoons in the world, filled with tropical fish and shades of blues and greens you never knew existed. A stay in an over-water bungalow with a...
Once known as the "Cannibal Isles," Fiji has thankfully moved on to less threatening cuisine, which has led the peaceful country to become a haven for honeymooners. The population is a mix of...
If cushy resort travel is not your idea of a honeymoon, then head south - way south - to the wilds of Patagonia and experience Argentina's expansive coast and mountains.
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...
Plan your honeymoon at a beautiful and diverse American destination - the Grand Canyon. The Colorado River cuts through the rock and soil and takes rafters with it as hikers and mule teams ply the...
The Yucatán peninsula in Mexico is renowned for its natural beauty, wildlife and Mayan ruins. Party it up while you're down there, but be careful that you don't follow the Mayans' lead and...
While the license plates of its western neighbor (Utah) claims the "Best Snow on Earth," Colorado can argue otherwise. Champagne powder is plentiful and your skiing and entertainment options are...
A wedding shower gives everyone a chance to mingle and have fun while bestowing gifts on the bride-to-be. Traditional showers with ladies making quilts have given way to more creative celebrations...
Instead of the traditional wedding shower with only women invited, shower both the bride and groom with gifts and good wishes. A fun alternative to the traditional shower with finger foods and...
If a bride-to-be has plenty of friends in the office, you may want to consider holding a shower that will include her colleagues. The office bridal shower can be tricky to pull off, though, and it...
Whether she's anticipating a first or second marriage, a bride always deserves a bridal shower. Just a few modifications from the traditional shower will make for a successful party honoring a...
Choosing a theme for a wedding shower adds an interesting twist to an old tradition. Use your imagination to come up with something fun, while keeping in mind the needs and desires of the bride...
A scrapbook makes a wonderful gift, preserving special wedding memories that will last a lifetime. This project will require a lot of work, but you can bet it will be one of the happy couple's...
In traditional showers of old, only female relatives of the bride and groom and the closest friends of the bride were invited. Nowadays, the guest list can include men, couples or even colleagues...
Although bridal showers are traditionally held at a set time in relation to the wedding, you may have to try an unconventional approach if important guests - or the bride - live out of town.