Bridesville.com Web News Archive

No Hassle Weddings, Honeymoons and Homes (Harrisburg Daily Register) - (ARA) - More and more couples are opting for weddings with less frills and fuss and instead, celebrating with ceremonies that suit their lifestyles. This casual ambience translates into the honeymoon and subsequently, the home.

Weddings rarely ring any bells for guests (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) - Those in attendance might be inclined to become romantically involved, but it's not likely to last.

This Week in Weddings: (KHNL News 8 Honolulu) - How can we whittle down our guest list without the guilt? Click through for Carley's answer! More >> Get swept up in real couples' love stories and day-of details.

Blogs offer new avenue for businesses (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) - Brides-to-be love to read anything pertaining to weddings. That's why the owners of a Butler floral shop reach out to them through a blog that invites comments.

Bridal Season is Here - Will You be Hosting a Shower? (Arkadelphia Daily Siftings Herald) - (ARA) - Spring and summer are prime time for weddings, which means it's also a busy time for bridal showers. If you have a friend or family member getting married soon, chances are you'll find yourself hosting a bridal shower.

Vow to Make the Most of Your Wedding Ring Investment (Harrisburg Daily Register) - (ARA) - Tying the knot is one thing. Getting tied up in knots about your wedding rings is another. At an average wedding cost of $20,000, approximately $40 billion is spent on more than 2.5 million weddings in the United States each year, according to Sell More Weddings.

There's gold in them thar portfolios! (Post-Star) - Gold, in the hands of man and history, has been the muse for both wars and weddings. While its worth may not drive today's people to follow in the conquering footsteps of Hernando Cortez, it's still valuable -- more valuable, in fact, than it has been in a quarter-century.

Last hurrah, minus the debt (The Olympian) - Whoever said weddings break the bank obviously wasn’t referring to the other banks involved — those of friends who are often on single incomes and throwing what has come to be the social event of the year: the pre-party.

A fun, dialogue-heavy tale of a wedding-time reunion (Albuquerque Tribune) - Weddings have a way of mashing together people who haven't seen one another for a while, with such separations often for good reasons. "Standing Still" is a comedy that reunites a band of disparate friends four years after college graduation for an awkward and often hilarious reunion.

Watsonville native turns dream into day spa (Santa Cruz Sentinel) - As a young girl growing up in Watsonville, Erika Herschbach always had her hands in her mother's makeup. After a few years of experimenting on herself, Herschbach eventually switched to making up her three older sisters — in fact, she did the makeup for all three of their weddings.