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10 Buffet Table Food Display Ideas for Your Wedding

Planning the food for your wedding is one of the most exciting parts. While some bride’s opt for a formal sit-down meal, others long for the familiar, relaxing vibe offered by a wedding buffet. 

Not only are buffets customizable, but they allow you to really put your stamp on the event. Below, you’ll find the benefits of a buffet table and ten amazing buffet table food displays for your wedding to impress your guests.

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Squash the Ordinary with These Pumpkin Wedding Favors

Pumpkin-themed items are an adorable and customizable wedding favor. Everyone recognizes them and you can find them almost anywhere. If you’re throwing a fall wedding or if you love pumpkins, you might be searching for a pumpkin wedding favor to bring it all together.

Below, we’ve outlined some edible, functional, small, and decorative pumpkin wedding favors.

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Navigating How to Say "No Children" at Your Wedding

Adult-only weddings are becoming more and more popular every year. And the truth is: not every couple wants children at their wedding - and that is okay.

After all, it is your day, money, and marriage, so why can’t you? Theoretically, you can! The trouble usually stems from expectations from friends and family and navigating this choice.

But fear not - when you reach the bottom of this article, you’ll know how to say “no children” at your wedding with confidence!

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Gothic Wedding Favors for a Dark Romance Celebration

Non-traditional couples who center their wedding around Halloween or Gothic themes bring that smokey aesthetic to romance.

At the end of your gothic nuptials, you want to send your guests home with a beautiful thank you for sharing in your night to remember, which means gothic wedding favors. 

And we have all the unique and on-brand favors gathered here!

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The History and Details of Somali Wedding Traditions

The culture of Somalia is as diverse as its people. A Somali’s family is the most essential aspect of their entire lives.

Traditionally, Somali weddings were a religious and social necessity, uniting not only couples and families but also clans. Modern Somali weddings have adapted to new generations dispersing of their culture to all reaches of the world. 

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How to Write a Wedding Check for a New Couple

If you’re considering gifting money to the soon-to-be couple, a check is a great way to deliver it. But when a couple is getting married, so many things come into play.

Is anyone changing their names? If so, who? Do they share a bank account? Should I use “and” or “or” when addressing them? These questions continue to distress check writers alike.

Learn how to write a wedding check step-by-step, along with some pros of using a check and frequently asked questions.

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Floating Into Forever: Up-Themed Wedding Centerpieces

Up is a beautiful and touching story centering around love, adventure, loss, and true friendship.

This theme is a beautiful story to incorporate into a wedding since it touches on all the important elements of a marriage: fun, love, dedication, and adventure.

When looking into Up-themed wedding centerpieces, consider some of these ideas.

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Learn All About Bahamian Wedding Traditions

In most ways, Bahamian weddings are very similar to American weddings. But there are a few traditions that make these wedding ceremonies and celebrations unique.

Whether you choose to honor Bahamian wedding traditions on the islands or in another country, we’ll download you on everything you need to know.

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Two Hearts, One Globe: Host the Ultimate Travel-Themed Wedding

Travel feeds the soul. It inspires adventure, new experiences, diversity, and happiness. For those who take joy in wandering through the unknown, there’s nothing more fitting than a travel-themed wedding!

Whether you take this idea literally and travel to another land to say your vows or you’re in search of adequately themed decor, this travel-themed wedding guide will feed your adventurous soul.

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Your Winter Wedding Ideas Guide

Winter is family and friends, cheer and new years, delicious treats, and celebration. And there’s no better celebration to behold than a wedding!

Winter offers various unique wedding ideas, decorations, and menu options to choose from. Continue on for a host of winter wedding ideas, themed menus, and more.

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A Thorough Guide: How to Decorate a Gazebo for a Wedding

Gazebos and weddings together are a story as old as time. For decades upon decades, engaged couples have selected gazebos to serve as their scenic ceremony location. Which begs the question, “how should I decorate a gazebo for my wedding?” We’re here to cover this exact topic in-depth, along with gazebo wedding decoration ideas, and more.

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Ideas For May Wedding Colors

Once you’ve chosen your venue, it’s time to start thinking about your wedding colors. Deciding on a color scheme will make it easier to choose everything, from bridesmaid dresses to decor. If you’re not sure where to start, here’s a few ideas for some classic May wedding colors.

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