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Financing your wedding & your married life (The Virginia Gazette) - For most couples, the time between getting engaged and celebrating the big day is a whirlwind filled with a myriad of details that need lots of personal attention: booking the wedding location, recruiting members of the wedding party, organizing the reception, the list goes on and on.

Review: 'Beginner's Greek' a frothy romp (San Francisco Chronicle) - Beginner's Greek By James Collins LITTLE, BROWN; 441 PAGES; $23.99 Imagine you've just settled into a window seat at the back of an airplane, about to fly from New York to Los Angeles. The aisle seat next to you is occupied, and you await your five-hour...

Pros and cons of a tented wedding (The Globe Gazette) - Q: We’re torn between a tent wedding on his parents’ lawn or a celebration in a standard hotel ballroom. I know that tented weddings are usually more expensive, but what are the other pros and cons?

Review: Magic Theatre premieres powerful 'Territories' (The San Francisco Examiner) - In yet another brave season of new plays, San Francisco's Magic Theatre has come up with a winner. The world premiere of Betty Shamieh's "Territories" provides a gripping play of sustained interest. Thoughtful, provocative, well-acted, this a vitally contemporary story, although set in the time of the Crusades. Except for a few meaningful but half-hidden references to the situation in the Middle ...

DVD Review: King of California (Blogcritics.org) - An affable little diversion that deserves some attention now that it has reached DVD. Written by Caballero OscuroKing of California is an affable little diversion that deserves some attention now that it has reached DVD. Boasting a star turn by Michael Douglas in his first work of any substance since Traffic, ably abetted by Thirteen breakout starlet Evan Rachel Wood, the film barely made a ...

TV Review: George of the Jungle (Blogcritics.org) - Watch out for that tree! Jay Ward is responsible for putting on television numerous beloved cartoon characters, characters that have found a life far longer than their initial television run. From Rocky and Bullwinkle to Mr. Peabody and his boy Sherman, to Dudley Do-Right, the characters he helped create have continued to please audiences in new and different...

Heart Problem Killed Pitcher Joe Kennedy (Washington Post) - Pitcher Joe Kennedy was afflicted with a condition that caused his heart to suddenly stop beating in November, when he collapsed and later died.

Movie Review: Wedding Daze (Smart-Popcorn) - Combined Rating: 67% (S:55%; P:82%) - After viewing the film I can't help but wonder why the studio decided to bury this movie on video. While not a perfect film, the movie is a lot better than a lot of the movies that somehow get wide theatrical releases. Wedding Daze is a film that has a lot of heart and humor to it that make it a perfect date movie rental. So call up your sweetie, order a ...

DVD Review: Family Guy - Blue Harvest (Blogcritics.org) - This is what happens when worlds collide. Written by Fantasma el Rey Family Guy Meets Star Wars in a very entertaining forty-five minutes of laughter and fun that had me rolling from beginning to end. It might seem that one has nothing to do with the other and anything of this nature would be pure nonsense and a disaster. Not so, as Family Guy creator and lifetime Star Wars nerd Seth...

French President Married Ex-Model Last Week, Newspaper Says (Washington Post) - PARIS, Jan. 14 -- The French newspaper that brought you the presidential divorce first, followed by the first interview with the former first lady, now reports this: