July 2024

Toasting

A wedding toast for an older couple

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifvQ2_bPIiY Discussions on how to give a wedding toast typically focus on younger couples in their twenties or early thirties. Young love is especially passionate, often reflected in the toasts themselves. But what about a wedding toast for an older couple? Is there anything different about them? To be clear,…

Columbus Pro DJsJuly 29, 2024

Wedding etiquette

Destination wedding etiquette

If you’re thinking of a destination wedding, you’re probably wondering what is proper destination wedding etiquette on your end … and on your guests’ end. A father wrote to Miss Manners still seething over his son’s pre-COVID destination wedding. The father paid to wine and dine guests for the rehearsal…

Columbus Pro DJsJuly 22, 2024

Budget

Why do weddings cost so much?

Marketplace ran a provocative piece titled, “Why do weddings cost so much?” They cited a stat from Zola that says the average cost of a wedding nationally hit $33,000 this year, up from $29,000 last year. We think that’s the wrong question. The better question is: What’s the right wedding…

Columbus Pro DJsJuly 15, 2024

Dance

The band played the wrong song!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBIWpVBEYwY On their 15th wedding anniversary, Eric and Jenny were reminiscing about their wedding day. And do you know what they remembered most? That the band played the wrong song for the first dance! Mistakes happen, but this one was a whopper! First dance songs are practically sacred, because they…

Columbus Pro DJsJuly 8, 2024

Culture

Mother of the Bride

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUSoEQBHtSg Netflix released another wedding-themed movie, Mother of the Bride, starring Brooke Shields. It follows right on the heals of Irish Wish, starring Lindsay Lohan, released just a few months earlier. Although wedding movies can be endlessly fun, Mother of the Bride was haltingly boring. The premise: Emma (Miranda Cosgrove)…

Columbus Pro DJsJuly 1, 2024

A wedding toast for an older couple

Destination wedding etiquette

Why do weddings cost so much?

The band played the wrong song!

Mother of the Bride

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