Ed Balls has said responding to the Autumn Statement was like "doing a wedding speech when you don't know either the bride or the groom".
If the cost of tenting, outdoor bathrooms and county permits isn't enough to send a wedding budget spiraling out of proportion, Walter Reeves says to factor in the cost of renting an aerator or even investing in new sod.
It wasn't, strictly speaking, a wedding but it certainly looked and felt like one, with a highly traditional liturgy complete with choirs, familiar hymns, and an exchange of rings and vows.
If I want to go to a friend's wedding, I have to make sure months in advance that I don't have a surgery scheduled.
"I didn't go around a fire on my wedding day, " says one young Uzbek man, referring to the pre-Islamic wedding ritual the bride and groom are required to perform on their wedding night.
That isn't a good reason to borrow for a wedding or vacation, but it might make sense for those who borrow judiciously for something that is an investment, such as a house, education or eliminating high-cost debt to free up more savings.
As an example of his community spirit, the jeweler recalled a gentleman who visited the store recently, explaining that his daughter, in labor at Lenox Hill Hospital a few blocks south, couldn't get her wedding band off her swollen hand and was in extreme pain.
Although Fletke joked about walking down the aisle in jeans and a T-shirt, she knew she needed a wedding dress.
They each bought an evening gown from Saks Fifth Avenue that the other one won't see until the wedding day -- a traditional touch.
The sister said they both had been in a wedding just days before the birth and Lindsey Lowe didn't appear pregnant when she undressed in front of other women in the wedding party.
Still, the Silverberg wedding wasn't all about altruism: They added a traditional registry with Amazon, checking off lots of household supplies.
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Then Monica and Scott renewed their wedding vows in a formal church ceremony, something they didn't have when they first married five years ago.
We can't forget that just because there's a royal wedding.
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Though the Hollywood couple recently announced both a wedding in the works and a baby on the way, it wasn't enough to make our list.
Unlike prior generations, contemporary couples aren't afraid to tinker with the order of a ceremony or the wedding traditions that have, in the past, seemed intractable.
When it comes to gender expression, don't assume that the person wearing the pants at the wedding plays a dominant role in the relationship, she said.
There's no doubt Perelman is a man who takes his prenuptials very seriously: He refused to attend the wedding of his eldest son, Josh, because the bride didn't sign a prenup.
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