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I'd Like To Propose Some Tips ... (Hartford Courant) - My sister's wedding is just 41 days away, and as her maid of honor, I have a few concerns. Will I trip walking down the aisle? Will I remember the names of my parents' friends? Most important, will the toast I'm expected to give at the reception be appropriately funny, touching, tear-jerking and, above all, better than the best man's?

Sheriff’s officer unlocks handcuffed bride, groom (Lawrence Journal-World) - The symbolism went a bit too far at a local wedding reception during the weekend.

Anniversaries (The Morning News) - Garnett 65th Mr. and Mrs. Bob Garnett of Fayetteville celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. May 26, 2007, at Butterfield Trail Village in Fayetteville. Garnett and Louise Nuckolls were married May 25, 1942, at First Congregational Church in Grinnell, Iowa. They have two children, Bruce Garnett of Hot Springs and Robert Garnett Jr. of Fort Myers, Fla.; and ...

It's More Than Black and White When it Comes to Marketing Wedding Photography (PR Web) - With the Internet becoming the primary research tool for new brides, most wedding photographers are ignoring the impact it is having on their business. The younger wedding photographers entering the business are using it aggressively. While the older experienced wedding photographers are saying, "I am a great photographer. What happened to my business?" (PRWeb May 27, 2007)

Music DVD Review: Doro - 20 Years a Warrior Soul (Blogcritics.org) - Would you believe that, prior to this DVD set, I had never heard Doro Pesch? If you are a regular reader of mine, that probably isn't all that hard to believe. I like to think that I listen to a lot of different bands and styles, but the more I listen, the more I realize just how much is out there still to be discovered. Also, the items that I review contain more than a sprinkling of ...

Book Review: Back on Blossom Street by Debbie Macomber (Blogcritics.org) - Lydia Goetz and the Blossom Street crew are back and the there’s more going on than meets the eye. The owner of the shop next door has just hired a young widow, Colette Blake. Lydia takes an immediate liking to her, even renting her the apartment above her store, A Good Yarn. Lydia’s sister, and only employee, Margaret, isn’t so sure about Colette. She thinks Colette is too quiet and certainly ...

Movie Review: This Is England (Blogcritics.org) - If This Is England does nothing else, it will guarantee writer/director Shane Meadows a place at the high table of the British auteur, easily equaling the best work of Mike Leigh and Ken Loach. Meadow’s previous work has much to recommend it, Room For Romeo Brass and Dead Man’s Shoes both showing that Meadows was capable of pithy realism, with a dark undertow of fractured morality that ...

On The Fast Track (Hartford Courant) - Top Computer Techie At Yale Finally Indulges A Lifelong Love For Car Racing Paul Gruhn's been racing for only three seasons, but last Wednesday night, he felt like he could take on his hero, Richard Petty.Starting 19th in a pack of 32 cars, Gruhn floored it as the green flag dropped. In minutes, he was getting rammed by his old buddy Mike Maskell, coming up behind him in No. 31. Gruhn stayed ...

First wedding fayre a success (Buckingham Today) - THE Advertiser and Review's first wedding fayre proved a big success with brides and grooms-to-be. (24/05/2007 13:42:06)

Priests without borders (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) - Michael Clarke, 32, and his fiance, Lynn Dixon, 34, were raised Roman Catholic. They want to raise their children the same way.