Wedding Rhyme
You think June or December are the only great marrying months? You may consider getting married on November after reading this old English rhyme:
Married...
Black and White Photos
Black and white photographs may look so serious, dated and old-fashioned, but you would be surprised to know that they last longer than color...
Henna
Henna is considered the most widely-used cosmetic of all time. Before Madonna made her henna tattoo-ed hands famous in one of her music videos,...
Gems: Zircon
Do you want your wedding band or engagement ring to be more sparkling and be different? Have them set with the birthstone for December,...
Origin of Invitations
Invitations to social events were said to be used by the aristocracy in England and France probably beginning in the 18th century. The kings,...
Invitation Extras
Have you ever wondered why wedding invitations come with tissue paper and two envelopes?
Back in the 20th century, most wedding invitations were hand-delivered by...
Origin of the Engagement Ring
In the early days where arranged marriages and "marriages by purchase" were commonplace, the engagement or betrothal ring had two purposes. It served as...
The Taj Mahal
Whenever the talk is about gifts inspired by love, the Taj Mahal is bound to come up in the conversation. The Taj Mahal of...
Origin of the Wedding Cake
During ancient Roman times, wedding ceremonies were finalized by breaking a thin loaf of bread above the head of the bride. The loaf was...
Reception Food Around the World
A typical Filipino wedding reception has lots of food, food, and more food! More food at the reception means a long and prosperous life...