Wedding traditions vary among cultures. In the United States, many couples incorporate sev- eral basic traditions that have almost become syn- onymous with the wed- ding event. Each of these traditions has a fun origin story:
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The introduction of the lighting of a Unity Candle into the marriage celebration is a new ritual being requested by couples for inclusion in their Catholic Weddings. Although this practice is a lovely expression of unity, it does not have its origin in th
Continue reading >>Few wedding traditions are completely unique to the United States. Most came mostly from European cultures, evolving from religious or social observances. However, the extravagance of modern American wedding culture is unparalleled except perhaps by forei
Continue reading >>Kristen and Douglas Waldie watched as three of their daughters and two son were sealed to their respective spouses in the Mesa Arizona Temple Friday.
Continue reading >>There are plenty of people who have big problems with Wal-Mart’s treatment of employees and insistence on popping up in every community across America, but there are others who absolutely love the place. An Arkansas couple that falls into the latter cate
Continue reading >>When wedding guests throw rice at a newly married couple, it's not because they didn't like the bridesmaids' dresses. Couples who choose to celebrate this tradition generally distribute small bags of uncooked rice to each guest. When the couple emerges fr
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