Why the Royal Wedding Mattered to the World

(I wrote this article in 2011, soon after the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The sentiment reflected in this article is still relevant today, particularly with the upcoming wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle).   Photo Credit: Mikey via Flickr It seems that everyone loves a wedding. It is estimated that … Continue reading Why the Royal Wedding Mattered to the World

3 Essential Things You Must Know Before Buying A Diamond

As they say, diamonds really are a girl’s best friend. But anyone can appreciate a good diamond, and it is something which can be a perfect way to celebrate just about any occasion. Whether you are thinking about buying a diamond for your other half’s birthday, you’re looking to propose to someone, or you just … Continue reading 3 Essential Things You Must Know Before Buying A Diamond

Royal Weddings and the Love Stories Behind Them

[Royal Wedding Love Stories] Is there anything more romantic than a love story? How about a love story that results in a royal wedding? Royal weddings are exciting - These days, it seems like all anyone can talk about is Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s upcoming royal wedding! Royal weddings are interesting - Who doesn’t … Continue reading Royal Weddings and the Love Stories Behind Them

After Your Wedding Day: 2 Easy Ways to Recall Those Fabulous Wedding Memories

Pexels [original link no longer available] So that very important day is coming up, and afterwards you’ll want to enjoy all those wedding memories. But how can you ensure that you will remember all those moments? It’s understandable that you're probably getting more stressed. This is totally normal, so embrace the nerves - it's adrenaline … Continue reading After Your Wedding Day: 2 Easy Ways to Recall Those Fabulous Wedding Memories

3 Less-Talked-About (But Oh So Important) Wedding Day Preps

Where do you even begin when it comes to wedding day planning? From picking a venue, choosing the perfect invitations, and deciding what flowers you want, the list seems endless. Something that isn’t always thought about is what it takes to get yourself ready for the perfect day. Pictures last forever, and you want to … Continue reading 3 Less-Talked-About (But Oh So Important) Wedding Day Preps

Wedding Q & A – Which is Better: Glasses v Contacts On Your Wedding?

Q. - Glasses and contacts—which should I choose? I’m trying to figure out whether to wear my glasses or go with contact lenses on my wedding day.   A. - Like most “should I do this or that” type of questions for your wedding day, this one does not have a definite “Wear Glasses” or … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Which is Better: Glasses v Contacts On Your Wedding?