1. Home
  2. Style
  3. Weddings
photo of Nina Callaway

Nina's Weddings Blog May 2008 Archive

By Nina Callaway, About.com Guide to Weddings since 2003

A New Sample Wedding Ceremony

Thursday May 29, 2008
One of the most popular links on this site is the Sample Wedding Ceremony and Order of Service, which gives a basic outline and order of service. But couples frequently ... Read More

Why You Need a Seating Chart

Thursday May 29, 2008
Many brides and grooms who are looking for a casual, relaxed wedding think that they can forgo having a seating chart. They envision a wedding where friends and family will ... Read More

A Green Bridal Shower

Tuesday May 27, 2008
Missy writes: "I am in charge of making the bridal shower invitations and the bride and groom want to have a "green" shower. Meaning they do NOT want guests to ... Read More

Thursday May 22, 2008

One of the most common questions brides and grooms have is, "How many of our invited wedding guests will actually show up?" Figuring out how many people to invite is ... Read More

Gay Marriage Now Legal in CA: Let's Plan a Wedding!

Thursday May 22, 2008
Last week's announcement that the Supreme Court in California had overturned the gay marriage ban, has no doubt led to many happy couples celebrating their engagement. But whether gay marriage ... Read More

Celebrity Wedding News: Jessica, Ashlee, Mariah, and even Lou Reed tie the knot!

Tuesday May 20, 2008
Single people in Hollywood who are avoiding marriage: Watch out. There must be something in the water. In the last month, there have been more celebrity weddings than you can ... Read More

Wedding Guests: What to Wear to a Summer Wedding

Thursday May 15, 2008
I got three wedding invitations in the mail this week - three! I think that's a new personal record for one week. So of course, I'm already planning what to ... Read More

Was Barbara Bush's Maid-of-Honor Dress Tacky?

Monday May 12, 2008
At Jenna Bush's wedding to Henry Hager last weekend, her twin sister Barbara was her maid-of-honor. Like the other bridesmaids, Barbara wore a Lela-Rose design. However, while theirs were short, ... Read More

Plus One: Inviting Dates to a Wedding

Thursday May 8, 2008
A reader recently wrote to me, asking if she had to invite her nephew's girlfriend of two years to her wedding. The issue of guest's dates is a tricky one. ... Read More

Reader Question: Wedding Invitation Wording When Parents Are Deceased

Thursday May 1, 2008
Wedding invitation wording always seems to confuse engaged couples. With blended families, couples paying for the wedding themselves, and other tricky situations, the standard invitation wording just doesn't suffice. Rachel ... Read More

Explore Weddings

Must Reads
By Category

About.com Special Features

The Best Moisturizers

Top picks in every price range, for every skin type. More >

Fall Fashion Accessories

These hot fall accessories will update your wardrobe without breaking the bank. More >

Weddings

  1. Home
  2. Style
  3. Weddings
Add to:

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.