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We want your big day to go as smoothly as it can, even if you're not a huge fan of makeup, You know the imporatnce of looking your best on your wedding day and since you're going to be up all day greeting family members, taking pictures and dancing, You might want to check out these tips to make your wedding make up last longer.

Weddings at sea can be the ultimate in romance. Imagine tying the knot under a palm tree on a Caribbean island or being married by a uniformed captain in the middle of the ocean, on a cruise ship that’s taking you to a warm, exotic island for your honeymoon. In addition, a cruise wedding allows you and your guests to visit multiple destinations and easily stay close to one another, plus you can all enjoy the amenities a cruise ship has to offer.

Given the staggering divorce rates, one of the best things you can do to help save your marriage before it begins is premarital counseling. Couples that are involved in a specific church or those that want to be married within the walls of a church are often required by the minister or pastor to receive counseling before he or she agrees to officiate the ceremony. Studies suggest that couples that choose to receive counseling have lower divorce rates than those that do not. Premarital counseling is one of the greatest investments you can make in your future marriage. Whether or not you are concerned about conflict or family as you enter marriage, having counseling before the wedding can result in huge payoffs for the future of your relationship.

In Nigeria, it is generally believed that once you are married, some things about you changes. People begin to address you differently and even though there is usually no harm in it, it can be pretty annoying...

We are sure the typical Nigerian wife will understand this.

Let us know below which of the following you are used to.

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Creating seating arrangements for your wedding can seem overwhelming at first, but once you get into the swing of it, it can actually be fun. At any kind of sit-down dinner, assigned seats tend to make things simpler. To begin with, it ensures each table will be filled to max capacity. Here is a quick guide on how to properly sit your wedding guests during the reception party.

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I have been exploring the different kinds of foods Nigerians love to eat and the types of Nigerian foods you have to eat in your life time. These foods are simply wonderful meals you cannot afford to miss. In addition to meals on the main menu, there are several side dishes that Nigerians love and you should ensure you serve these side dishes at your reception. Here is a list of these dishes.

Now that you have found the man of your dreams, another important but not too easy step to take is meeting your in-laws.

Most ladies find this step very challenging as a million thoughts go through their heads.

Meeting your partner's family for the first time is a big deal and it is okay to be a little nervous.  That just means you need to be prepared. By knowing a few tips, you'll be able to be confident and stay true to the wonderful person your partner fell in love with, no matter how the in-laws react.

The Igbos are one of the three dominant ethnic groups in Nigeria. They hold their culture in high esteem and inhabit 5 states- Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo, Abia and Anambra-in the South East.

The igbo traditional marriage close to big festivals as families party in pomp and pageantry, grandly parading extravagance and riches as a communal status symbol.

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As the groom, all eyes will be on you (and your partner) on your wedding day, so of course you want to look your best. Need help figuring out what to wear? Don't worry—I have got you covered. Follow these rules below to look stylish when you are at the altar.

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With hustle and bustle of last minute preparations for the big day, it is very easy to forget some important items a bride might need at her wedding.

These items may seem small and insignificant but in the whole scheme of things can determine if everything will go smooth sailing, or the bride will throw a fit if things don't get done.

Making a checklist of items, that the bride might need makes it easier to plan ahead and make provision for them. Especially if the wedding venue will be far away from home, this list will help you be as prepared as possible for any eventuality.