Growing a special pen pal friendship Oct 10, 2008
She invited Snow to her wedding, where she was seated at the family table with the parents of the bride and groom, and the groom s grandmother. She has been so much a part of my life for so long, it just seemed right to have her with us, says Kristy. (Georgetown Record, MA)
When words are not enough Oct 10, 2008
A girl cuddles her toy bear; three naked children sit above a waterhole; a bride adjusts her husband's tie; a cockatoo rests on a perch; children play beachfront soccer; youths tender goats; children frolic in the surf. One of the youths, Remegito da Costa, wants to become a full-time photographer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
The Survivor Foundation and the Knowles Family Give Hope to Couple Affected by Hurricane Ike by Donating House of Dereon Media Center and Securing Services for Their Wedding Oct 10, 2008
Two wedding facilities in the Houston area went bankrupt after the Hurricane Ike and left thousands of brides and grooms with nowhere to have their wedding ... In addition, the Survivor Foundation with the assistance of wedding consultant Gay Nowlin of Brides Houston () has located other companies who have also generously donated their services to help make this day special for the bride and groom. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Miss Mitchell becomes the bride of Raymond Lynn Ponton Jr. on July 19 Oct 10, 2008
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Shearin of Garysburg ... The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ponton Sr. of Pleasant Hill ... Escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents, the bride chose for her wedding a white strapless gown accented with pearls. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Wedding: Angela Gail Youngblood and David Wayne Simmons Oct 8, 2008
The bride is the daughter of Glenda Golden of Chattanooga, Tenn. and the late Dale Golden. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Fods, Burton exchange vows Oct 8, 2008
The maid of honor was Sonja Arneson, and bridesmaids were Jessica Rogers, Ashley Williams, Jesimae Breuer, Stacey Budahl and Heidi Fods ... The bride is attending Northern State University majoring in banking and financial services ... The bridegroom graduated from Lake Area Technical Institute with an associate of science degree in agribusiness and agriproduction. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Bleicher, Thibeault wed Oct 8, 2008
The bride is the daughter of David and Sandra Bleicher, of Juneau ... The bride's sister, Terra Bleicher, was the maid of honor, and her bridesmaids were college friends Annie Paskavitch and Katelyn Anthony. (Juneau Empire)
7 Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding Re... Oct 8, 2008
At the very least, they should make sure that the bride and groom receive a steady supply of drinks and snacks. The bride may also need some help with her dress in the ladies room ... When people say that the bride and groom rarely eat at the wedding, they aren t exaggerating. (Suite101.com)
Boland-Jacquin United in Marriage Oct 8, 2008
Bride's parents are Alan and Meg Jacquin, Beaufort ... Bridesmaids were Jill Thurman, Valerie Dressler, Lara Gates, Kelly Rubin, Kathy Kastner, Ronnie Schweich and Amanda Pohlman ... The bride is a 2002 graduate of Union High School and has a bachelor's degree in accounting from Central Methodist University. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Going the corporate route ... Oct 8, 2008
After living and working in Owatonna and Minneapolis for three years the couple decided that city life wasn't for them and Steve moved with his new bride to his hometown of Leland in 1983. Steve helped his dad, Richard Johnson, farm over 700 acres and together, we started a sow herd, farrow to finish. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Dujovski, Walter // Oct 8, 2008
Parents of the bride are Dimitar and Phyllis Dujovski of Southgate, Mich. Parents of the groom are Jerry and Ren;e Walter of Wahpeton. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
‘There's no place like home!' (134) Oct 8, 2008
It's the house where my father brought his new bride to begin what has been a 65. year journey together. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Aebi, Meath were wed in July (6) Oct 8, 2008
The couple was married on July 19 under the willow tree by the lake at Sonoma State University with the Rev. Dave Whetter, uncle of the bride, officiating ... The bride wore an ivory chiffon gown with a pleated bust, empire waist and a criss-cross tie back ... Her finger-tip veil was a single layer made by Shirley Meath, mother of the bride. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Howard Stern Marries Girlfriend Beth Ostrosky Oct 7, 2008
The wedding took place at the ritzy Le Cirque restaurant in Manhattan, and the bride wore a traditional white chiffon gown for the ceremony, which was officiated by Kelly Ripa's husband, ordained minister/actor Mark Consuelos. Billy Joel sang "The Stranger" during the reception. (MTV.com)
Astros pitcher arrested after brawl at wedding reception Oct 7, 2008
The bride s father, 19-year-old brother and a FEMA coordinator were also arrested Sunday at the hotel, a command center for emergency workers after Hurricane Ike went through Galveston Island on Sept. 13. Police spokesman Capt. Walter Braun said an internal affairs investigation has been launched. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Couple engaged Oct 7, 2008
Grandfather of the future bride is Gene Stanford of Madison. The bride-elect received a bachelor of science degree from South Dakota State University in 2005 and is employed as a sales assistant in the Raymond James brokerage department of First Bank in Brookings. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Cult Movie: Daughters of Darkness Oct 7, 2008
She evinces an interest in Stefan, but we quickly surmise her real jones is for his exquisite bride. Stefan, meantime, seems little more than Eurotrash -- and he can't help flirting with Ilona. (Suite101.com)
City tram work plans reconsidered Oct 7, 2008
Page last updated at 15:24 GMT, Monday, 6 October 2008 16:24 UK. Trams are due to be running in Edinburgh in 2011. (BBC News)
Farmers show support for Verrill Farm Oct 7, 2008
Gaining Ground maintains the historic heirloom garden at the Old Manse, a wedding gift in 1842 from Henry David Thoreau to Nathaniel Hawthorne and his new bride Sophia Peabody. The Concord nonprofit also grows organic vegetables and fruit on its nine-acre plot on Virginia Road and gives away its entire bounty to area meal programs and food pantries. (Concord Journal, MA)
Growth For Happiness Starts In Rich Soil Oct 7, 2008
It was nearly four years ago when John and Bonny Bowens began welcoming brides and grooms to share their most special moment together in Holstein House Gardens ... Bonny likes being involved and makes herself available as much or as little as the bride prefers ... Bonny prefers the elegant yet fun weddings, Where the bride doesn t stress over every little thing. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Private gardens welcome visitors Oct 7, 2008
He moved his new bride into his childhood home and the thought of leaving has never crossed their minds. The couple raised three children in the small house and had horses in the pastures. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
A holiday to remember for actress Hu Jing Oct 7, 2008
Since 48 hours before the wedding till now, Ive not had much sleep, but Im still feeling very energetic thanks to the suolang qigong that Im practising now, quipped the radiant bride who looked just as lovely minus the make-up. Having just practised qigong in the morning before the interview, Hu Jing was dressed casually in a white cotton tee and red track bottom, while Choo wore a white shirt over dark pants. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Clooney in competition at Venice Oct 7, 2008
Soderbergh's murder mystery Bubble, Burton's stop-motion animation Corpse Bride and Cameron Crowe's comedy romance Elizabethtown are among the 18 films that will be screened out of competition. "We have a record 11 US features in the line-up, including nine world premieres, which has never happened in Venice," Mr Mueller told reporters. (Yahoo News -- Film Festivals)
'Bride,' 'Groom' Returning To Marriage Forms Oct 7, 2008
Bride,' 'Groom' Returning To Marriage Forms - Sacramento News Story - KCRA Sacramento ... Bride,' 'Groom' Returning To Marriage Forms ... SAN FRANCISCO -- The words "bride" and "groom" will reappear on all marriage license applications issued in California starting next month, state health officials said. (KCRA 3, CA)
Mingo, Oscarson// Oct 7, 2008
Parents of the bride are John and Mary Ann Mingo, Prior Lake, Minn. Parents of the groom are Kari Nordick, Wahpeton, N.D., and Darrell Oscarson, Breckenridge, Minn. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Waldahl, Penner// Oct 7, 2008
Parents of the bride are Lane and Donna Waldahl, Wadena, Minn. Parents of the groom are Judy and Roger Braun, Barney, N.D., and John Penner, Moorhead, Minn. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Korth, Peters // Oct 7, 2008
Parents of the bride are Lucille Korth, Breckenridge, and the late Wilbert Korth. Parents of the groom are Klaas and Ann Peters, Cumberland, Ind. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Weinreis, Smykowski // Oct 7, 2008
Parents of the bride are Jerry and Mary Weinreis of Golva, N.D.. Parents of the groom are Michael and Susan Smykowski of Wahpeton, N.D.. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Hoefs, Muller// Oct 7, 2008
Parents of the bride are Marlon and Kathy Hoefs, Pine River, Minn. Parents of the groom are Ken and the late Pat Muller, Foxhome, Minn. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
'Bride' and groom' to be restored to Calif. forms Oct 7, 2008
Bride' and groom' to be restored to Calif ... Bride' and groom' to be restored to Calif ... SAN FRANCISCO - California health officials say the words "bride" and "groom" will reappear on marriage license applications starting next month. (AZCentral -- News)
'Bride' and 'groom' back on Calif. forms Oct 7, 2008
Bride' and 'groom' to be restored to Calif ... Article:'Bride' and 'groom' to be restored to Calif ... DTL Article:'Bride' and 'groom' to be restored to Calif. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Nofziger - Field Oct 7, 2008
The bride wore a long gown of coral pink chiffon and carried a bouquet of matching roses, pink carnations, lavender liatris, hydrangea, and spider mums ... Attending the bride were her daughters Connie Ames and Linda Dahl and daughter-in-law Debbie Nofziger ... Vocalist Wayne Field provided the music, with keyboard accompaniment by the bride's sister, Judy Demarest. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Knightley wants to take off corset Oct 7, 2008
" Georgiana Spencer was 17 when her parents arranged a dream marriage to one of the most powerful men in the British Empire, the Duke of Devonshire (Fiennes). The duke was the prince of cold fish, interested in his beautiful, accomplished bride only for one thing: to produce a male heir. While the duke sleeps around with any other women he desires, he grows more and more impatient as Georgiana delivers two baby girls and miscarries his prospective sons. Georgiana finds solace in her status as... (CNN -- Showbiz)
'Bride,' 'groom' restored Oct 7, 2008
Bride' and 'groom' to be restored to Calif ... SAN FRANCISCO State health officials say the words bride and groom will reappear on all marriage license applications issued in California starting next month ... When same-sex marriage became legal in the state on June 16, the health department issued new gender-neutral marriage forms with the words Party A and Party B where bride and groom used to be. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
King of all grooms Oct 6, 2008
"I needed this room to be romantic." Jafari said when the bride saw the room, draped in willows and orchids, she started "crying from excitement. She never saw anything like it before." (People). Chihuahua' top dog The comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" opened as the top film in US theaters, collecting $29 million in ticket sales for Walt Disney Co., while the returning Shia LaBeouf thriller "Eagle Eye" fell to second place with $17. (Boston Globe)
The search for Spot Oct 6, 2008
To Susan Lehotsky of Carlisle, that idea was akin to a mail-order bride. She said she worries about the stress it puts on the animals. (Boston Globe)
"Say, Ms. Sealy" tells tales of treasured times of life Oct 6, 2008
She tells of the trials and tribulations of being a wartime bride ... He presented his bride with a beautiful red corsage, and she wore a sky blue skirt attached to a frilly loose top. (New Iberia, LA)
NEIGHBORS IN THE NEWS (7) Oct 6, 2008
The bride s parents are Dennis and Lana Kupp of Sandwich ... The bride graduated from Indian Creek High School in 1999 and from Illinois State University in 2003 with a degree in speech communication ... The maid of honor was Amanda Peterson, a friend of the bride; and the matron of honor was Shana Vines, the bride s sister. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Green Wedding Centerpieces Oct 6, 2008
Some possibilities for ornaments include various pictures of the bride and groom, trivia questions about the couple, small favors, flowers and seashells. This has a lot of room for imagination. (Suite101.com)
Behind the Business Oct 6, 2008
STRANGEST CLIENT/INCIDENT: A bride was so pleased with her makeup she burst into tears of happiness. Luckily, the high definition makeup stayed completely intact. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Caulder, Pevey united in marriage (1) Oct 6, 2008
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald K. Caulder of Rockingham ... The bride was given in marriage by her father, Ronald K. Caulder ... Serving as bridesmaids were Joni Goodwin of Hamlet, Tessie Baldwin of Rockingham, Sibbella Guinn of Bennettsville, S.C. and Becky Caulder of Rockingham. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Hax: Bride, groom have to agree Oct 6, 2008
I casually mentioned this to the bride and her family ... If family pressure is indeed enough to make your bride "miserable and frantic," then marriage might be premature. (Athens Banner-Herald)
More of this story Oct 6, 2008
Site Features Sunday, October 5, 2008 12:11 PM EDT Here Comes The Bride. . (Westerly Sun, RI)
Publishers Embrace Text Messaging Oct 6, 2008
Glamour and Brides are rolling out ads with short codes for text-to-buy transactions ... Cond; Nast s bridal division, publisher of Brides, Modern Bride and Elegant Bride, among others, is working with ShopText for a promo next year that will let readers take a picture of an advertised product. (MediaWeek.com)
Elizabeth Edwards finds 'a great refuge' Oct 5, 2008
A bride goes fishing, while mini-Mahatma Gandhis compete on looks just two of this weeks photo choices. AP. (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)
Jenny Lumet is upfront about leaving race in background Oct 5, 2008
The ceremony is inexplicably Indian (the bride and bridesmaids wear saris) and Brazilian dancers entertain wildly at the reception ... "I wanted a central and sexy wedding. And whenever I see those weddings with the bride in a white dress and everything's supposed to be pristine - that's exactly the kind of wedding I want to screw up. Because when anything is perfect I just want to mess it up. And so I wanted Rachel's wedding to be free and sexy - I wanted it to be alive.". (Boston Globe)
Inside Secrets of Howard Stern-Beth Ostrosky's Wedding Oct 5, 2008
The bride- and groom-to-be ended up coming to the restaurant which, in various locations, has been a Manhattan power spot since the Reagan Era "once a month," says Jafari ... Jafari before going to Le Cirque, she helped open Spago in San Francisco, the Bellagio in Las Vegas and Pearl and Nikki Beach in Miami says when the bride saw the room on her wedding day she started "crying from excitement. She never saw anything like it before.". (People Magazine)
Starbird, Smith united in marriage (30) Oct 5, 2008
The bride is the daughter of the late Paul and Dodie Starbird and the granddaughter of the late Toss and Bernice Daigle ... The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Paul Starbird of Rockingham ... Serving as bridesmaids were Crystal Long, Robin Coble, Judi Wallace, Mindy Gaddy, Erica Taylor and Brandi Simmons, all of Rockingham. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Ladd, Wessell united in marriage (33) Oct 5, 2008
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edward Ladd of Hamlet ... The bride was given in marriage by her father, Thomas Edward Ladd ... The bride s cathedral length veil was crafted of white silk illusion. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Fall concert features Fantasia Oct 5, 2008
Featured pieces will include Smetana s Overture to the Bartered Bride and the Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 in G minor by Handel, played by the Honors Orchestra. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
List: Book Thief author steals top 10 spot. | Top 100 books Oct 5, 2008
40 The Princess Bride - William Goldman. 41 Running With Scissors - Augusten Burroughs. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Small Biz: Consignment shop catering to upscale tastes Oct 5, 2008
She doesn't have any bridal gowns, but does offer dresses for the mother of the bride. Brand names of clothing Drennen accepts for consignment include Gap, (but not Old Navy), Nanette Lepore, Trina Turk, Tibi, Mint, higher end Giorgio Armani, St. John, J. Crew, Banana Republic, Ann Taylor, Sonia Rykiel and Donna Karen. (Athens Banner-Herald)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE NEWS BUDGET Oct 5, 2008
bride and groom to file suit over license language. 400. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
BERNHARDT, 28, AND SULLIVAN, 28 Oct 5, 2008
"One night towards the end of the school year, he told me he had liked me for a while and kissed me while we were watching," says the bride, a marketing manager at TV Guide Magazine ... Sullivan, a restaurant manager at Restaurant Associates, and his bride performed a wine ceremony as a symbol of their unity ... Tradition: To celebrate her Polish heritage, the bride danced a polka with her grandfather. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
CARMICHAEL, 32, AND SANTINI, 29 Oct 5, 2008
"He was 'searching' for his passport, and instead 'found' the ring," says the bride, a bartender in Brooklyn. Santini, a New York City firefighter, and his bride wed before 200 guests at the Clermont State Historic Site in Germantown with views of the Hudson River ... Memorable moment: "My dad's speech," says the bride. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
World news images Oct 4, 2008
A bride goes fishing, while mini-Mahatma Gandhis compete on looks just two of this weeks photo choices ... A bride goes fishing, while mini-Mahatma Gandhis compete on looks just two of this weeks photo choices. (MSNBC -- International)
Wedding announcement: Elizabeth Nicole Anderson and Donell Allen Farmer Oct 4, 2008
The bride is the daughter of Pete and Glenda Anderson of LaFayette. The maid of honor will be Tiffany Edwards of LaFayette, and the bridesmaid will be Jessica Bradford of Ringgold ... The bride will be given away by her father. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Swanson, Preecs wed Oct 4, 2008
The bride is the daughter of Frances and Marie Swanson ... The bride's sister, Shannon Hall, was the matron of honor, and Jennifer Specht was the bridesmaid. (Juneau Empire)
Weinreis, Smykowski // Oct 4, 2008
Parents of the bride are Jerry and Mary Weinreis of Golva, N.D.. Parents of the groom are Michael and Susan Smykowski of Wahpeton, N.D.. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Wedding announcement: Kristy Kay and Charles Coleman Oct 3, 2008
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Jerry and Talitha Wallace of Ringgold. The wedding will take place Saturday, Nov. 8, at 3 p.m., and the ceremony will commence at the bride s home church, Peavine Baptist in Rock Spring, with Richard Coleman officiating ... The bride-elect graduated from LaFayette High School in 2003 and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in music from Columbus State University in 2007. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Leonardo's Last Supper: Eel Meal th... Oct 3, 2008
If indeed Leonardo incorporated eels into his masterpiece, perhaps they were a subtle pictorial reference to (1474-1539), the bride of Duke Ludovico Sforza (Leonardo's ruthless Milanese patron) and a native of Ferrara, the region from where the serpentine fish was acquired for court consumption. Sources. (Suite101.com)
How to save money at your wedding Oct 3, 2008
If photos are really important and flowers aren't, hire a professional photographer and have a single rose or a simple arrangement for the bride to carry. Schedule the wedding on a Friday or Sunday. (Montana Standard, MT)
It's time to do the time warp - again (10) Oct 3, 2008
trucker_63601 posted on Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 at 1:43 am"Michael Renny was ill the day the earth stood still, but he told us where we stand, and Flash Gordon was there in silver underwear, Claude Waynes was The Invisible Man, then something went wrong for Faye Wray and King Kong, they got caught in a cellular jam. Then at a deadly pace it came from outer space, and this is how the message ran.(chorus) Science fiction, (oooh) double feature, Dr X. (oooh) will build a creature, see androids... (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Marshburn, Nguyen united in marriage (756) Oct 3, 2008
The bride is the daughter of David Marshburn Jr. and Shaun and Christy Groat of Rockingham ... The bride was given in marriage by her parents ... Jamie Renee Marshburn of Rockingham, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Coming attractions: Joss Stone goes all frumpy for 'Tudors' Oct 3, 2008
The upside: Henry, played by Jonathan Rhys Meyers, doesn't find his German bride attractive. But Stone still will have to film a love scene during her three-episode appearance. (USA Today -- Life)