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  • Guest Blogger: WifeGuide on Holidays and the In-Laws

    Photography by Cameron Ingalls - see more at www.cameroningalls.com

    The way I see it, there are two groups of people: those who love the holidays because they love spending time with family, and those who dread the holidays because their family - or spouse’s family - is difficult to be around. I wrote this article for those of you in the second category.

    Remember when you promised "for better or for worse?" If your in-laws are suffocating and controlling, then spending time with them is probably part of the "worse." Because spending time with your spouse’s parents is part of the marriage commitment, you might as well learn how to make the best of it. Here are six tips for having a better holiday experience.

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  • A Holiday Wedding!

    Photography by Cameron Ingalls - see more at www.cameroningalls.com
    The date you choose for your wedding is often fraught with significance. Some couples elect to marry on the anniversary of the day they met, or of their first date. Some go with whatever day is available at their preferred site. And there are some who schedule the wedding on a holiday.

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  • Ideas for a Winter Wedding Wonderland

    Bride and Groom walking in snow
    Photography by Anna Kuperberg - see more at www.kuperberg.com

    Do you know that December is the most popular month to get engaged? But saying ‘I do’ in the winter months isn’t quite as common. The unpredictable snow storms, wedding gowns that are not weather proof, holiday and wedding spending, YIKES! But, admit it, there’s an enchanting feeling that creeps up as the cold air hits. Maybe it’s snuggling next to the fireplace that makes the season more romantic? Or is it the delicious aroma of holiday food filling our homes that encourages family gatherings? If you take a closer look, having a winter wedding can be a great way to light two candles with one flame.

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