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Why vintage camera sales have increased by 16 times

Which image do you like better? We stumbled across an interesting article on yahoo!Life. They reported on an odd trend in the world of photography. It seems sales for vintage cameras have spiked 1600%, and the reason is weddings. Brittney Green-Asquith, who is an auction coordinator at Vintage Cash Cow,…

Columbus Pro DJsSeptember 9, 2024

Culture

What’s your favorite music genre?

Every state has a favorite music genre. So does every generation. And so does every couple. What’s yours? Wedding celebrations are defined by their music, and your favorite genre influences the entire theme of your wedding. We ran across an interesting map (above) which shows which music genres are most…

Columbus Pro DJsSeptember 2, 2024

Dance

Dolly Parton: The wedding ‘songteller’

Dolly Parton has written and performed a shocking number of hit songs since she burst upon the the music scene in 1955. Still active at age 78, Dolly Parton wedding songs are staples at weddings, because she knows how to tell a story in her songs. She calls herself a…

Columbus Pro DJsAugust 26, 2024

Culture

TikTok wedding controversy

A couple recently posted a set of ‘rules’ to which their guests must adhere, stirring up a TikTok wedding controversy. Here are their 4 rules: MY dj will not take YOUR song requests. Just go to the club if you want your songs played. DO NOT ask MY photographer for…

Columbus Pro DJsAugust 19, 2024

Culture

What would you do in this situation?

My goodness how human relationships can become so messy! A Reddit user shared a remarkable story of betrayal before her wedding. Here’s the recap. Alison was engaged to a guy for two years. Three months before the wedding, she discovers he was cheating on her, so she immediately breaks it…

Columbus Pro DJsAugust 12, 2024

Wedding planning

What is wedding insurance?

Let’s say the groom gets cold feet and backs out of the wedding a mere seven days before the big event. Can you buy wedding insurance to cover the financial loss you’ll experience if this were to happen? Probably not. So then, what does wedding insurance cover? It depends on…

Columbus Pro DJsAugust 5, 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

Why vintage camera sales have increased by 16 times

What’s your favorite music genre?

Dolly Parton: The wedding ‘songteller’

TikTok wedding controversy

What would you do in this situation?

What is wedding insurance?

A wedding toast for an older couple

Destination wedding etiquette

Why do weddings cost so much?

The band played the wrong song!

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