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Accesorize your DIY wedding hairstyle out of your jewelry box

Use that fabulous jewelry from grandma’s jewelry box to style out your wedding ‘do. All you need is a little strategic tucking and pinning!

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Andie & Laurie’s Vaudevillian queer love extravaganza wedding

This performance-based costume wedding had two men of honor, a best lady, a wedding admiral, a ring master, a banjoist and baladeer, a celebrity Lutheran pastor, a Drag Queen Mistress of Ceremonies (who performed a Barbie rendition of Steel Magnolias), and a Dolly Parton flash mob dance (animated for your pleasure). There’s lot of eye candy and some insightful philosophizing too.

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Wedding aftermath: the four stages of post-nuptial bliss

We did it! Months of thought and preparation (and probably more stress than there needed to be at times) culminated in our wedding day, and it was fabulous! I’ve been married for a little over three weeks now, and so far I have experienced four stages of post-wedding existence. Let me tell you what you’re in for…

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Easy woodsy table numbers and place cards

Crafty Tribesmaid Shareourwedding turned a pile of free logs into some gorgeous mossy table numbers. She even accented these woodsy numbers with equally natural place cards. But first, let’s look at how she pulled off this DIY project.