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When do we get the marriage license?

Apr 21, 2009 12:54 PM By Church of Ancient Ways

Great question! The marriage license is good for 60 days and it takes 24 hours to mature. Somewhere in the middle of that time frame is best. Some like to get everything done as soon as they can, but just in case... Yes, I am the Queen of 'Just in Case' it's ...
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EJ Autism Foundation Bridal Showcase

Apr 20, 2009 08:48 PM

Bridal Showcase and Sale ExtravaganzaFundraiserSaturday, May 16, 2009 - 10: AM - 5:PMAdrienne's Bridal Shop and the EJ Autism FoundationInvite you for a day of Bridal Fashion Designer Fashions, Beautyand Vendors in the Wedding industry !Fashion Show and Sale up to -70% offBridal gowns from $200. and upWedding Coordinator/PlannerCateringFloral DesignJewelryMake upHairLimo ServicePhotographyVideographyElegant Coach ...
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tip #1 Important step for your First Dance

Apr 14, 2009 12:39 PM By DanceSport1

Hi, my name is Steve and I'm the managing director of DanceSport, NY's largest ballroom and latin dance studio. I've heard it too many times. 'Our wedding is two weeks away, and we want to do something special for our first dance.' This is all too common and unfortunately ...
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www.yourbestfriendswedding.com

Apr 10, 2009 01:20 AM

www.yourbestfriendswedding.com
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Do we give the ring-bearer the real rings?

Apr 06, 2009 02:57 PM By Church of Ancient Ways

This is a very popular question. Many will tell you to let the best man hold them and others will tell you to just tie them down tight and it will be fine. Both of these answers work, but let me ask you 2 more questions...Is your ring-bearer old enough ...
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Convalidation

Apr 01, 2009 02:50 PM By Church of Ancient Ways

I have had a few questions this past week about convalidation. So I called a former RC Priest and his wife and they have agreed to write me an article for my website! So till that arrives here is what I have been told.What is convalidation?Convalidation is when ...
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WEDDING AND EVENT TRANSPORTATION

Apr 01, 2009 11:16 AM

WE HAVE EXCITING NEWS AT ALL STAR LIMOUSINE SERVICE. WE WILL BE MOVING INTO OUR NEW HOME. THE FINISHING STAGES ARE BEING COMPLETED. PLEASE CHECK OUR BLOG FOR THE GRAND OPENING NOTICE. WE WILL BE HAVING A GRAND OPENING PARTY LIKE NONE OTHER !!!!!!
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New Bridesmaid Dresses Available For Try-On

Mar 27, 2009 05:20 PM

We at Fantasia Bridal know how frustrating it can be to try on a dress that is 2 sizes smaller than your regular size. So we are proud and happy to announce that we can now accommodate bridesmaids with dresses in all sizes available for try on, including plus and petite ...
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Monday March 30th Showcase!

Mar 24, 2009 08:07 PM By Church of Ancient Ways

What else do you have to do on a Monday night?Why not come and meet myself and Rev. Deb Viola?We have ceremony samples, videos, photo cards, so stop by for a chat and get to know us! Not looking for an officiant yet but you have questions? We ...
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From 'Uh-Oh' by Robert Fulghum

Mar 20, 2009 11:59 AM By Church of Ancient Ways

Congratulations to Kristen and Mark! They were married last weekend at the Woodbury CC and everything was of course fabulous! They had a reading from one of my favorite authours of down home wisdom, Robert Fulghum. (the man who wrote everything I need to know in life I learned in ...
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Quick and Healthy Recipe......

Mar 15, 2009 10:10 PM

Quick and Simple Minestrone SoupIngredients:1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained.1 32-ounce container vegetable or low-sodium chicken broth.1 15-ounce can cannellini (or other white) beans.1 15-ounce can kidney beans (optional)1 9- or 16-ounce package frozen green beans.½ teaspoon kosher salt¼ teaspoon black pepper1 5-ounce bag fresh spinach or one 10-ounce box. ...
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Repeat after me

Mar 15, 2009 04:00 PM By Church of Ancient Ways

Hi Ladies!One of the things that I always advise my couples to do with the placing of the ring is to avoid multitasking. I know, I know, we officiants ask you to place the ring and repeat... but not at the same time. Place the ring half way and ...
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Congratulations!

Mar 15, 2009 12:48 PM

Congratulations to Erika and Gustavo! The beautiful ceremony took place at 'St.Mary's Gate of Heaven' with an auspicious reception to follow at the 'Fox Hollow '. I had the honor of being their 'DOC' which I could not have enjoyed more!Cordially,Fran KoltunPresident/Coordinator/DesignerCordially Yours All Occasion ...
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Intro to Buttercream 101

Mar 11, 2009 03:19 PM

'I hate buttercream!' How many times have I heard that?'You mean, THAT was BUTTERCREAM????' I've heard that one just as often, after people taste a Marneycake for the first time. They're wondering why my buttercream is so different from the taste they've come to expect from the ...
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Bridesmen and Groomswomen??? Can we do this?

Mar 04, 2009 03:44 PM By Church of Ancient Ways

Within the last few years more and more couples have been having their bridal party mix up the traditional gender roles. And Yes! You most certainly can do this!Most common these days is when a couple asks their siblings to stand with them. Second most common is when someone ...
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Brides looking to save money turning to lia sophia.

Mar 04, 2009 03:25 PM

Brides can find affordable but elegant options, says local jewelry expert...(March 4 2009, Long Island, New York) - With weddings costing, on average, over $20,000, today's brides are looking for ways to save money and have found one through at-home jewelry parties, says Nicole Schnabel, advisor for lia sophia of New York."...
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New Birdcage Veils & Headpieces!

Mar 03, 2009 10:21 PM

Beautiful new birdcage veils, blushers and headpieces have arrived! No matter what look you want for your big day Fantasia has a huge selection of veils and headpieces. We also have a master seamstress that can create any vision you want! We are looking forward to serving you!
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Webcast!

Mar 03, 2009 12:36 PM By Church of Ancient Ways

This is a question that has come up often as of late and what a great idea it is! The first time one of my ceremonies was webcast was three years ago, from a little Manhattan apartment. There was a laptop with a webcam, 5 or 6 guests, and the Groom's family ...
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TOMORROW- Sunday 3/1- Open House

Feb 28, 2009 11:43 AM

Open House Extravaganza! GIVEAWAYS! DISCOUNTS!***Sample DELICIOUS Gourmet Chocolate Truffles***TOMORROW! Sunday March 01, 2009 from 12:00-4 PML.A. Productions & Fantasia Bridal29 Rocky Point/Yaphank Road (county rd 21)Rocky Point, NYWhat you can get information about: **Day of Coordintor- what is a DOC, how can a DOC help you! **Gowns! latest wedding ...
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LA Productions & Fantasia Bridal: Open House Extravaganza

Feb 23, 2009 07:11 PM

Come join LA Productions and Fantasia Bridal for an Open House Sunday, March 1st.**Learn more about how LA Productions can be of assistance to you on your wedding day: find out what a 'DOC' day of coordinator can help you do and how we can help you have a ...
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