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Bride Breastfeeds During Ceremony A Bride Breastfeeds during her wedding ceremony, is that crazy or not?  I see it as odd but hardly a reason to pop off a negative comment as so many have done.. It is the natural way to feed a child, right? "One poster wrote: ‘Babies should come after the wedding. I bet guests were pretty uncomfortable. Jeez". “Some people are just plain rude. Some people compare breastfeeding to all sorts of ridiculous things and have really weird points of view on the topic,” said Torino-Benton. "I'm a bit surprised to be honest. Before I posted this I had never felt negativity or judgement towards breastfeeding at all.” Christina Torino-Benton started quite a firestorm with her social media pictures of her wedding where she can be seen breastfeeding her nine month old daughter. The mother of two captioned her photo: ‘Talk about feeding anytime and anywhere. That moment when you’re getting married and your baby gets hungry. Feelin...

12th Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest We Love to bring you unique and interesting wedding ideas, decor and fashion. We often show fabulous artistry created by some really gifted designers and artist. We are always looking at wedding dresses and we have something unusual to share,gorgeous paper wedding dresses . . . At Tavern on the Green in Central Park the 12th Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest was held. It started 12 years ago by sisters Laura Gawne and Susan Bain as a marketing vehicle for their wedding website, cheap-chic-weddings.com. The event has grown and has been awarding significant Wedding Dress Made from Toilet Paper cash amounts to the winner and runner ups. The winning designer receives $10,000, second place gets $5,000, and the third place winner walks away with a cool $2,500. For the past six years, Charmin and Ripley’s Believe It Or Not have sponsored the Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest. For 12 years, amateur and professional w...

Taylor Swifts' Shameful Promotion or Selfless Generosity Celebrity Wedding Crashers Celebrity Taylor Swift Crashes Wedding - WHY? Is it shameful self promotion or a kind act? Taylor Swift was dumped by her boyfriend this week but that didn't stop her from stealing the spotlight from the bride, upstaged by your husband's fantasy girl . . . the threesome is off to to great start! See more: http://www.weddingtrendsandtraditions.com/broken-hearted-taylor-swift-crashes-wedding It's been reported on People and E online that Taylor Swift crashed a couples wedding. Actually, she was given an wedding  invitation   but not by either the groom or bride. Taylor didn't know either of pair being married. Taylor's appearance at the wedding was going to be an event! But wasn't the day already an event? Brides generally see their wedding day as a day unashamedly a day that focuses greatly on them and the commitment being made between two people and two families. O...

Saint Barbara Event Center – Santa Barbara Wedding Venue Saint Barbara Event Center Top Santa Barbara Wedding Churches Looking for a beautiful Santa Barbara church with gorgeous views? You do not need to be a member to hold your wedding here. I have attended a few services here and a couple of weddings.   Saint Barbara Event Center SEE MORE Saint Barbara Event Center – Santa Barbara Wedding Venue, The Saint Barbara Event Center, set among the hills overlooking Santa Barbara and the Channel Islands, offers a stunning setting, unique experience and outstanding facilities. The campus includes 3 main buildings (the Church, the Hall, and the Redding Center) linked by flagstone plazas, walkways and seating areas nestled among picturesque landscaping covering 3.5 acres. The white washed buildings and bright blue tile roofs enhance the stunning views. The Hall The Hall is a spacious and open room with high, open-beamed ceilings. Tall arched windows provide guests with...

Why use a Wedding Directory Use a local Wedding Directory to make wedding planning easier. Weddings are often stressful more so if one has unique plans for their special day.  City weddings and destination weddings come with their own stresses especially if one is intending to have it in a city like Santa Barbara Ca. It is wise to pay special attention to the intrinsic details of the entire event. There so many details when planning a successful wedding, it's all the decisions about the details that brings on the stress. No need to stress out and fall apart when considering the number of details that require your attention, First you need to create your team. Will you use a professional wedding designer or wedding planner? Are you going to select the major vendors i.e. Caterer, Photographer, Florist or will you delegate those decisions to your planner? Either way, you need to create your team and start with finding your wedding venue. Local wedding directories are the best pla...