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Surviving The Holidays - Keeping The Stress to a Minimum

by Nicole of mywedding.com

Photography by The Wiebners - Joel and Rita Wiebner - see more at www.thewiebners.com

While we all know it as the "most wonderful time of the year," for many the holiday season can mean more stress than usual - especially when you’re planning a wedding. With busy schedules and pressure to buy gifts for friends and family, it’s easy to forget the spirit of the holiday - giving and sharing. This year don’t forget to give to yourself. Give yourself the gift of taking it easy. Put less pressure on yourself this season and incorporate ways to stay sane amongst the hubbub of the holiday. Below you’ll find tips for curbing stress and getting through the holiday with ease.
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Posted by Nicole of mywedding.comDecember 18, 2008
The Man Registry on Honeymoon Plans!

by Chris Easter of The Man Registry

Photography by Anna Kuperberg - see more at www.kuperberg.com

Wedding planning has consumed you for the past several months. You have spent endless nights going over details and arrangements. On more than one occasion you‘ve probably wondered if the stress will ever end. Well, you can breathe easy because it does. A week of relaxation awaits you after the big day.
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Posted by Chris Easter of The Man RegistryNovember 20, 2008
Stress Out! K.I.S.S

by Nicole of mywedding.com

Photography by The Wiebners - Joel and Rita Wiebner - see more at www.thewiebners.com
I have made many suggestions on how to manage your matrimonial stress. Today, I’d like to offer ways to help you prevent wedding-related stress. Instead of managing your woes that come with the burden of traditional wedding planning, let’s talk about how those burdens need not exist in the first place. Let’s get right to the root of the problem and help you plan a simple wedding. Although there are many details to coordinate in any wedding, there are ways to pare down to help you and your fiancé feel as stress-free as possible.
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Posted by Nicole of mywedding.comOctober 31, 2008
Planning Tip of The Week: Broke Bridemaids

by Gretchen of mywedding.com

Photography by The Wiebners - Joel and Rita Wiebner - see more at www.thewiebners.com
With friends getting married left and right...how does a girl not go broke participating in more than one wedding in a short period of time? it's a situation kept on the hush because frankly, no one likes to talk about money...unless of course your bank roll is unlimited!
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Posted by Gretchen of mywedding.comOctober 20, 2008
Stress out! Ease Wedding Planning Anxieties with Acupuncture.

by Nicole of mywedding.com

Don’t let wedding planning get the best of you. It’s easy to get caught in the hubbub of planning details, which can lead to increased stress levels, anxiety, and irritability. Finding a way to manage your matrimonial tension will help you enjoy the planning process and keep you in touch with why you are getting married in the first place. Acupuncture may help you do just that. Keep reading for the scoop on how acupuncture can help you tame wedding related stress in your life.
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Posted by Nicole of mywedding.comOctober 10, 2008
Getting Married Isn't a Job

by Sydney Barbara Metrick of Chicken Soup Counseling

Photography by Cameron Ingalls - see more at www.cameroningalls.com

So you're a florist, a caterer, a photographer or in one of the other wedding support professions and you're getting married. Great! You know lots more about what it takes to create a successful wedding than the rest of the brides and grooms out there. While planning your wedding you might have the thought, "Hey, I can take care of the ___; after all this is what I do." Well, wipe that thought right on out if you want to really enjoy your day.
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Posted by Sydney Barbara Metrick of Chicken Soup CounselingSeptember 19, 2008
Guest Blogger: Wishpot with Bachelorette Party Tips

by Guest Blogger of Planning Tips and Ideas for mywedding.com

Photography by Jeff Newsom - see more at www.jeffnewsom.com

Bachelorette Party Tips

Looking to host or have the BEST bachelorette party out there? Here are a few fail safe tips.
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Posted by Guest Blogger of Planning Tips and Ideas for mywedding.comAugust 28, 2008
Destination Possible

by Cameron Ingalls of Cameron Ingalls Photography

Photography by Cameron Ingalls - see more at www.cameroningalls

I recently photographed a wedding at the Hilton Resort in Cancun, Mexico. The wedding ceremony was set in front of the breathtaking Caribbean Sea and the reception party kept the guests rocking the dance floor until the wee hours of the morning. Most guests agreed: It was the wedding of the century!
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Posted by Cameron Ingalls of Cameron Ingalls PhotographyMarch 14, 2008
Long Distance Wedding Planning

by Sydney Barbara Metrick of Chicken Soup Counseling

I am no longer amazed when I'm called to plan a wedding for two people who live on different sides of the country, or even in different countries for that matter. Whether the separation is due to work, school, or military obligations a surprising number of couples live apart before and even after marrying. Maintaining a long distance relationship requires a good deal of flexibility.
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Posted by Sydney Barbara Metrick of Chicken Soup CounselingJanuary 15, 2008
Well Groomed: I Think I Complain Too Much

by Peter Scott of Well Groomed

I feel like most wedding-related blogs cover one of two topics:
1. Offering helpful advice. (2% of blogs)
2. Talking about disastrous things that can happen at weddings but using enough humor so as to not cause brides to hyperventilate. (98% of blogs)
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Posted by Peter Scott of Well GroomedOctober 30, 2007