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Amazon’s 100 Greatest Wedding Songs

Brandi Carlile Today’s wedding advice is simple: don’t be a music snob. Or perhaps a more positive way to put it is: keep an open mind to music from different eras. That’s why Amazon’s 100 greatest wedding songs list proves helpful. It exposes young and old wedding attendees to a…

Columbus Pro DJsMay 26, 2025

Wedding planning

The latest rap against destination weddings

Regular readers of this blog know we’re not big fans of destination weddings. A Reddit thread shared the latest problem with the concept: "Awhile back my sister went to our parents to ask for help to pay for her destination wedding, our parents don't have it like that. Our parents…

Columbus Pro DJsMay 19, 2025

Entertainment

Music balance at weddings is a big deal

A couple wrote Miss Manners about how the wrong music balance at a wedding they attended ruined the experience. They struck up a nice conversation with a couple sitting at their table. However, the background music made it difficult to converse: ”… it was simply one guitarist/singer, but his amplification…

Columbus Pro DJsMay 12, 2025

Toasting

How many wedding toasts are enough?

Question: do wedding guests like speeches or dancing the most? It all depends on balance. No one likes endless wedding toasts when they could be dancing up a storm to some great wedding entertainment (provided by us!). We’re reacting to a piece at BuzzFeed on tacky weddings people had attended.…

Columbus Pro DJsMay 5, 2025

Toasting

How to give a wedding toast with a broken heart

Everyone loves movies about weddings. That’s why Hollywood, the Brits, and the French keep cranking them out. In particular, the rom-com wedding toast has become something of an art form unto itself. There are some really good ones. Two movies made seventeen years apart provide contrasting views on how to…

Columbus Pro DJsApril 28, 2025

Wedding cake

Some stupid wedding ideas never die

And they lived happily and ever after… pic.twitter.com/FKo0F0jOUC — Restricted Vids (@RestrictedVids) April 7, 2025 One of the stupidest wedding ideas to come along over the years is the wedding cake smash-up. Someone posted the latest atrocity on X, generating quite a backlash with comments like these: “She spent hundreds…

Columbus Pro DJsApril 21, 2025

Tuxedos

Are ties in or out?

TieMart says that “ninety-five percent of the time, you’re going to wear a tie to a wedding.” Our experience suggests that number is a tad high. Nonetheless, when it comes to guest attire at a wedding, most men wear ties for evening weddings. Less for afternoon and summer weddings.…

Columbus Pro DJsApril 14, 2025

Wedding planning

How to avoid wedding day scheduling dramas

Let’s face it, there’s something kind of entertaining reading about wedding dramas, except when it happens to you. Reddit relates the most recent iteration of the genré. Call it wedding day scheduling dramas. An anguished woman (let’s call her Bride #1) vented on Reddit about her situation. It seems her…

Columbus Pro DJsApril 7, 2025

Culture

3 lessons you can learn from celebrity weddings

Be glad you’re not a celebrity. They’ve got it tough as you will soon see. But when they get married, celebrity weddings can teach you three valuable lessons. Celebrity Weddings Lesson #1: No need for a destination wedding Take Jeff Bezos. The second richest person in the world, with a…

Columbus Pro DJsMarch 31, 2025

Toasting

Why to moderate speeches at your wedding

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DMT4iavy7ig Some people are scared-to-death to give a wedding toast. But some people are the exact opposite. Give them a mic and they don’t know when to stop. They become 'mic hogs!' Thus the need for wedding speech moderation. The bride above talks about mistakes she made at her wedding.…

Columbus Pro DJsMarch 24, 2025

Amazon’s 100 Greatest Wedding Songs

The latest rap against destination weddings

Music balance at weddings is a big deal

How many wedding toasts are enough?

How to give a wedding toast with a broken heart

Some stupid wedding ideas never die

Are ties in or out?

How to avoid wedding day scheduling dramas

3 lessons you can learn from celebrity weddings

Why to moderate speeches at your wedding

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