Make your wedding party a cool one

All-Mist Outdoor Cooling Systems. Evaporative cooling is an efficient, economical way to cool large areas quickly and effectively without getting wet. And if you're having a summer or spring wedding, you must have some of these units at your event. Whether it's a casual rehearsal dinner or a formal wedding reception, All-Mist can dress their units up or down to suit your party theme.
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Tie the knot in a Lowcountry style chapel

What could be more memorable and romantic than a wedding and reception in a country chapel near historic downtown Charleston? Tidewater Chapel's experienced, friendly wedding professionals can take you through a step-by-step process, putting together a picture-perfect wedding.
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Give those bridesmaid dresses more than one use

What to do with those bridesmaids dresses filling up your closet? Sure, you are always told that "you can totally wear it again," and perhaps you can, but do you really want to? Consignment, donation or alteration to make something that you can wear again are the options.
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Wedding Dress for Success: Stay True to Your Personal Style

For most brides-to-be, the choice of a dress is among the first and most important decisions in planning a wedding. With thousands of choices in every price range, finding the perfect wedding dress can be a difficult and time-consuming process. But by making some decisions before setting foot in a store, the search will be both easier and a whole lot more enjoyable.
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Did You Know?

Personal style and preference aren't the only things that dictate certain wedding day decisions. In fact, a host of style guidelines exist to help brides and grooms make the right choices on their big day. For example, while a man might have a specific tuxedo style in mind for his wedding day, something such as the time of the ceremony can dictate which styles are appropriate.
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Money Merging Strategies for Young Couples

Among the many decisions newlyweds must make, deciding how to combine their incomes and share financial decision-making is at the forefront. Even in single-income households, individual assets and debts are typically merged, requiring couples to work together to determine their financial future. Here are some strategies for a successful money merger.

* Honesty is the best policy. Along with trust and honesty, open communication about finances is important in building a strong marriage.
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Brides - Changing to Your Married Name

After a bride says "I do" to a life with her new husband, she often says "I do" to a new last name. Whether she takes the name as a loving gesture, to make it more convenient when having kids, or simply to rid herself of an unappealing maiden name, changing her surname will require some steps to ensure the legality of a change in identity.
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