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'My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding' Offers Bizarre Diet Tricks

Posted 05.28.2012

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The weddings may be fat, but the brides certainly are not, and on Sunday night's episode of "My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding" (Sun., 10 p.m. ET on T...

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The Surprising Reason That A Bride Was Called 'Disgusting'

Natasha Burton | Posted 05.16.2012

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Natasha Burton

I don't like the idea that -- despite how the roles of women have changed -- a bride is assumed to fall in line with antiquated constraints on her wedding day. She might not be a virgin, but for the wedding she needs to appear chaste.

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Pride in My Bride: A Mother's Day Tribute

Dr. Jim Taylor | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Parenting, Mother's Day, Mothers, Hilary Rosen, Mothers-Day-Pkg, Brides, Ann Romney, Mommy Wars, Parents News
Dr. Jim Taylor

Mothers certainly don't get the credit they deserve in our society. They work long hours, are frequently exhausted and have little time to themselves.

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The Feeding Tube Diet? Really?

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Feeding Tube Diet, Crash Diets, Weight Loss, Brides, Health, Fad Diets, Healthy Weight Loss, Safe Weight Loss, Healthy Living News
Irene Rubaum-Keller

You can lose weight if you cut your calories. Anyone can. Please do it sensibly, slowly and in such a way that you can maintain that loss for life.

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Why Do We Ignore the Simplest (and Best) Solutions for Losing Weight?

Gregg McBride | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Waist Sizes, Gregg Mcbride, Feeding Tube, Wedding Dresses, TV News, K-E Diet, Brides, Diet, Fad Diets, Power Walking, Treadmill, Weight Loss, Video, Healthy Living News
Gregg McBride

While quickie solutions might sometimes be "quick," they aren't always "solutions." If something sounds too weird, too wacky and too outlandish, take the hint and try dieting the old-fashioned way. Your health -- and your body -- will thank you for it.

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7 Reasons Why Bridal Showers Are Evil

TheGloss | Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: Marriage, Tying the Knot, Bridal Shower, Bad Bridal Showers, Brides, Bridal Party, Weddings, Women News

Anyone can roll their eyes at the wedding industry. It's easy - TLC practically reformatted its entire programming schedule to accommodate "Say Yes to...

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What Your Wedding Shoes Say About You

Sara Morgan | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Wedding, Weddings, Bridesmaid, Brides, Wedding Shoes, Wedding Locations, Indiebride, Wedding Facts, Wedding Statistics, Weddings News
Sara Morgan

Wearing tennis shoes on your big day? Brides who are wearing tennis shoes on their wedding day are four times more likely to shop at H&M than a designer boutique like Tory Burch.

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5 Ways To Stop Stressing Over Your Wedding

Shannon Kellogg | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Wedding Planning, Wedding Planning Advice, Brides, Self-Esteem, Weddings, Managing Stress, Wedding Stress, Wedding Zen, Planning 101, Weddings News
Shannon Kellogg

I became consumed with how this wedding represented me. It was the culmination of all that I was and all that I was going to be. Did the flowers represent who I was? Did the venue really reflect our style?

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Why Gay Marriage Won't Save The Economy

Kathryn Hamm | Posted 03.25.2012

Read More: Lesbian, Grooms, Gay, Gay Weddings, Brides, Business, Wedding Market, Legal Marriage, Weddings, Weddings News
Kathryn Hamm

Have you ever noticed that, any time a state legalizes same-sex marriage, numerous articles are published, featuring testimonials that there will be a huge gold rush and money falling from the skies?

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What Your Attachment Style Says About You

Shannon Kellogg | Posted 03.09.2012

Read More: Wedding Planning, Psychology, Brides, Relationship Advice, Personality, Relationships, Weddings, Weddings News
Shannon Kellogg

Wedding planning is a phase of life that is really exciting, and it can also place strain on your relationships at times.

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Book Review: The Magic Room by Jeffrey Zaslow

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 03.07.2012

Read More: Marriage, Jeffrey Zaslow, Relationships, Books, Daughters, Parenting, Brides, The Magic Room, Mothers, Fathers, The Magic Room Book, Books News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

As a mother, this beautifully written book by a wise and gifted storyteller had me spellbound. It was hard to put down because the series of love stories, like the bow on a wedding gift, are all tied together by a magical moment in a magical place.

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PHOTOS: The Bebe Bridal Line Has Arrived

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.28.2011

Read More: Bridal Gowns, Bebe Bridal, Brides, Bebe Bridal Photos, Bebe Bridal Line, Bebe, Style News

Last week we thoughtfully weighed the pros and cons of a Bebe bridal line, contemplating whether the audacious new step might not be all that bad. ...

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WATCH: Wedding Ceremonies Gone Wild

Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Nontraditional Vows, Groom, Wedding Ceremonies, Twitter, Viral Videos, Nontraditional-Weddings, Improv Everywhere, Wedding Ceremony, Brides, Underwater Wedding, Facebook, Marathon Wedding, Weddings, Flash Mob, Wedding Crasher, Weddings News

Every seasoned wedding guest knows that the real party typically comes after the ceremony -- not during the exchanging of vows. But some couples p...

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It Must Have Been A Really Important Text Message...

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 12.30.2011

Read More: Walking Down the Isle, Wedding Vows, Wedding, Brides, Bride Walking Down the Isle, Funny Wedding Videos, Bridal Vows, Wedding Videos, Weddings, Weddings News

Here comes the bride...here comes the bride...oh wait, one second, I really have to answer this text. We like to think the conversation went somet...

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WATCH 'Say Yes To The Dress' Star: 'I Could Get Married In A Dumpster'

Posted 12.14.2011

Read More: Kleinfeld Bridal, Plus-Size-Brides, Say Yes to the Dress: The Big Day, Weddings Say Yes to the Dress: Big Bliss, Tlc, Plus Size, Kelly Miller, Brides, Kleinfeld, Say Yes to the Dress, Video, Weddings News

Do plus-size brides face challenges that other brides don’t? For Kelly Miller, former "Say Yes To The Dress: Big Bliss" bride and star of TLC's o...

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Catherine Pearson

Are You An Indiebride?

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 12.02.2011

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When Dominique Brown walked down the aisle in a twinkling, $175 re-worked vintage party dress to swap vows under a chuppah of candy-colored streamers,...

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Can Women Justify Giving Up Their Names When They Marry?

Nigel Barber | Posted 11.26.2011

Read More: Paternity Confidence, Name Change, Sweden, Inheritance Rights, Raising Children, Identity, United States, Brides, Social Status, Child Support, Women News
Nigel Barber

Why are modern women so willing to give up their names, or to change them?

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Sky's the Limit -- Finding a Locale for Destination Weddings

Laurie Arons | Posted 11.06.2011

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Laurie Arons

While a destination wedding is seemingly the laid-back way to go, there is a whole set of considerations that comes with planning a wedding from afar. Here's some advice for those who are considering taking the leap.

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6 Tips For Finding A Pastor For Your Wedding

Carol Howard Merritt | Posted 10.18.2011

Read More: Marriage, Church, Church Wedding, Wedding Service, Wedding Officiant, Brides, Gay Marriage, Weddings, Finding a Wedding Pastor, Wedding Guide, Wedding Pastor, Wedding Tips, Finding a Wedding Officiant, Religion News
Carol Howard Merritt

Even deeply spiritual people may not be able to join a church when they're in the midst of life's transitions. You're not alone as you search for a clergy person, but there are some things that you want to keep in mind.

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Ask Why? Not Why Not? Before You Say I Do

Christina Vuleta | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: Marriage, Relationship Advice, Divorce, Love and Relationships, 20-Something, Brides, Engagement, Love, 40-Something, Weddings, Wedding Planning, Doubts Before Marriage, Traditional Marriage, Marriage Proposals, Runaway Brides, Women News
Christina Vuleta

Thirty percent of divorced women say they knew it was wrong from the start. I'm curious to know what percentage of guys feel the same way. If they don't happen to be the same 30% then almost two-thirds of marriages are half-baked.

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San Francisco Gowns for Brides-to-be

Lorraine Sanders | Posted 09.24.2011

Read More: Bridal Gowns, Daughters of Simone, Dresses, Brides, Vintage, San Francisco, Bridesmaids, San Francisco News
Lorraine Sanders

With many options for casual weddings and free-spirited brides, this designer duo updates gowns plucked from secondhand sources into feminine frocks with retro appeal.

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The 8 Truths About Weddings (That No One Ever Tells You)

Melissa Lafsky | Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: Wedding Planning, Wedding, Wedding Dresses, Brides, Bridesmaids, Wedding Industry, Weddings, Women News
Melissa Lafsky

If you wield your wedding like a samurai sword, it's pretty much guaranteed that you'll do the same with other big events in your life. And die alone.

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Plan for a Plan B

Laurie Arons | Posted 09.12.2011

Read More: Wedding Planning, Brides, Parties, San Francisco, Summer, Northern California, Weddings, San Francisco News
Laurie Arons

2011-07-11-weddingpull.gifIn years past, one could pretty much count on rain-free summers, but in our great state the weather has become so unpredictable lately that many unsuspecting have been caught off guard.

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Horse-And-Carriage Rentals Are Up!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 09.11.2011

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While the average American bride probably can't snag a Alexander McQueen dress for her wedding, she can wear long sleeves...and don a veil...and arriv...

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June Bride Alert: Why Prenups Make Sense

Donna Estes Antebi | Posted 08.27.2011

Read More: Wedding, Marriage, Wives, Husbands, Wealth, Divorce, Children, Prenuptial Agreements, Donna Estes Antebi, Brides, The Real Secrets Women Only Whisper, Cornell University, Women News
Donna Estes Antebi

Although more women than ever are out-earning men, a simple fact remains: When it comes to prenups, it's usually women on the receiving end.

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