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welcome mat alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Hello, I’m the bride. My name is Doormat.

I have only been working in a bridal salon for near a month now and already I have seen some appalling behaviours that seriously need to stop. I have seen far too many people come in and out of my store who have let themselves be walked all over by family members and loved ones. It isn’t right.

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Sheryl & Eric’s intimate Costa Rican beach bash

Sheryl & Eric are ready to embark on the adventure of creating a life together. They commemorated their union by having an intimate and casual destination wedding on a beautiful beach in Costa Rica.

necklaces alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

How to deal with gifted accessories that just don’t go

“I have a question that is probably going to make me sound really mean, but here goes: how do I gracefully turn down offers of jewelry or other accessories to wear on my wedding day?”

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Of Brides and Zillas

Seems like no matter what you do, someone’s going to call you a Bridezilla. But we’re DONE with the term. “Bridezilla” is the new “Tacky.”