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Wedding planning woes: How to avoid wedding disaster 37 Articles

  • 1 of 37

    by Shenni Bubb

    Most little girls dream of their handsome prince, wedding dresses, bouquets, happy ever after and so forth. Role playing from a very early age, they have a vision of what they shall wear, where they shall marry, and often ...read more

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    by T. Matos

    Wedding Day Disasters? It's all About Attitude. To avoid wedding day disasters is best to expect them. When we set our minds in believing that nothing in this world goes as planned; we prepare ourselves to enjoy the thi...read more

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    by BJWilson

    Little girls dream of having a fairy tale wedding. They dress their dolls in lace and satin and have visions of one day walking down the isle beside someone as wonderful as Ken as he escorts a beautiful Barbie. As ti...read more

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    by Melissa Dopp

    I know that every little girl dreams about the perfect wedding day.Sometimes uncontrollable things happen.There is only one thing I can say to all of those woman.Take your time to plan everything.Also make sure that you ha...read more

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    by Michael Greaney

    I have two sisters. The older, the quintessential "drama queen," considered her wedding day the greatest day in her life ... make that in anyone's life, in the entire history of the world, possibly this universe and any p...read more

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    by Laura Leigh Fields

    My wedding was one for the books. If something could go wrong, it did. I had planned for my special day many months ahead of time but when it came down to the final days, it seemed things went all to pieces. By no means wa...read more

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    by Michelle Ott

    Unpredictable weather. A Stubborn flower girl. Drunk relatives. A fallen cake. A bride's dreams being washed down the drain...Okay, let's not get too dramatic here. Yes, there are a lot of things that can go wrong on your...read more

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    by Emma Riley Sutton

    My tongue-in-cheek and irreverent look at wedding planning may not be understood or appreciated by many, but that does not mean it is not the truth. Planning a wedding is a lot like having that sleep-over you had in junior...read more

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    by C. M. Erickson

    Wedding disasters are the bane of every bride's existence. As the bride, you have dreamed of your wedding since you were a child, or perhaps suddenly discovered in your later years that there really is a Prince Charming w...read more

  • 10 of 37

    by Kathleen Penland

    Planning your wedding should be a once in a lifetime experience that you'll look back on fondly. It should not be a time of stress and arguments that could just as easily break up your wedding as plan your perfect day. ...read more

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    by Jill Harness

    An important part of avoiding a wedding disaster is not wearing a dress that makes you look like you belong walking on the street corner instead of walking down an isle. Here's a few examples: Your wedding day is supposed...read more

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    by Elaine Baker

    Not everything normally goes 100% smoothly when preparing for the wedding so it's really important that you can discuss any difference of opinion well before the big day. If these aren't ironed out at this stage then probl...read more

  • 13 of 37

    by Shana H

    The proposal has happened and you are ecstatic. You tell all of your friends and family and everyone can not wait until the "Big Day". You have had dreams and fantasies about what the "Big Day" would be like for as long a...read more

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    by Melissa L. Sabol

    We set our wedding date for September 18, 2004. Early autumn was perfect, not too hot, not too cold and had historically low precipitation. Having gotten engaged in October of 2003, this was a date that was still open at...read more

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    by Rae Harp

    "Just like Prom night, the dress is the most important thing. Once the bride has the dress, it is all downhill from there." Not to scare the wedding bubbles out of all the future brides out there, but it is not all about...read more

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    by Ruth Schmidt

    "You made my mother cry!" As a planner these are the words you don't want to hear the day of the wedding. When the bride throws these words at you one of two things has gone wrong: one, you have lost emotional control o...read more

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    by Homer K

    Little girls dream of having a fairy tale wedding. They dress their dolls in lace and satin and have visions of one day walking down the isle beside someone as wonderful as Ken as he escorts a beautiful Barbie. As time...read more

  • 18 of 37

    by Amy Marich

    The dreaded wedding day disaster. After all of that planning, money spent, and minor details added you still feel as if something is going to go wrong. I'm not going to lie there is going to be something that doesn't go th...read more

  • 19 of 37

    by Jennifer Eblin

    The engagement was the easy part. He popped the question, and you gladly slipped that sparkling diamond onto your left hand. Now comes the hard part: planning the wedding. Everyone has seen a wedding gone bad, the Bridezil...read more

  • 20 of 37

    by Jamie Pederson

    There is no promise of avoiding disaster on your wedding day unless you can control humidity and the floral season in Columbia. The truth however is managing to keep stress at a minimum so your nuptials go smoothly. My fir...read more

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