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What You Need To Know Before Meeting Your In Laws For The First Time

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.

Fun Facts About The Igbo Traditional Marriage

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.

The Dapper Groom: Ways Grooms Can Pick The Right Suit

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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.

7 Last Minute Tips Every Bride Should Note

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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.

Guide To Picking The Perfect Men's Wedding Shoes

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Footwear is not something guys think about that often. One pair for work, one for sports and one for every other occasion, feel free to correct me if I'm wrong.

Women can point out 12 different types of shoes while walking down a road and while it usually seems like unnecessary information to us, a small bit of knowledge can be really useful when choosing a pair of wedding shoes to wear with your  suit.

Don’t worry, this is not going to bore you

How To Plan The Perfect Beach Wedding

A beach wedding, whether held at an exotic destination or your summer getaway home, can be a great experience both for the couple and their guests. After all, it's like a mini-vacation for everyone involved! However, pulling off a flawless event at the shore isn't without its unique challenges.

5 Things To Consider When Choosing A Wedding Cake

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Planning a Wedding can be to a great degree unpleasant; however there are unquestionably fun parts of it also. Wedding cake tasting is certainly one of our most loved parts of wedding arranging! You get the opportunity to taste all these flavorful cakes and treats and choose which one will be the one that you have at your gathering when you and the adoration for your life at last get married. This is the ideal time to cut the eating regimen for research and locate the wonderful and delicious cake to serve at your wedding. Here are few hints to enable you to pick your ideal, delightful wedding cake.

How To Select Ushers For Your Events

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An usher plays a critical role is helping to set the tone for your wedding and is often the first official welcome for your guests. Make sure to choose men that are naturally extroverted, who exude warmth, and have no problem making small talk for the five minutes it takes to help Grandma find her seat. There's a lot to do in a wedding, and an usher’s role is key to making sure it runs smoothly. These roles includes being the first to the ceremony, planning parking and transport arrangements, collecting order of service sheets, arranging the bride's arrival, organizing people for photos, even providing umbrellas should it rain.

5 Ways On How To Pick A Hairstyle For Your Wedding

It’s a bit of a cliché but your hair really is your crowning glory, particularly on your wedding day. After choosing your wedding dress, finding a hairstyle that’s going to flatter you and make you look amazing is almost certainly going to be the next job on your list. During the wedding gown search, brides are able to try on sample after sample before saying yes to the dress. That’s what makes choosing a hairstyle difficult: It’s impossible to do a trial run of every style you’re interested in. No bride deserves a bad hair day on her wedding day, consider these tips.

A Pre-Wedding Shoot: Necessary Or Just Not?

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A pre-wedding shoot is, as the name implies, a photo shoot staged before the wedding. And although the idea still sounds odd and perplexing to many, it is a style that is fast gaining ground in many parts of the world.  It is, by some miles, the most popular trend in weddings today.

Now, some couples absolutely love the idea of a pre-wedding shoot; some couples think it’s a waste of time and money; and there are those who say that they simply prefer ‘candid’ shots.

So, opinions are divided. But if you asked me, I’d say, ‘oh yeah, go for it!’