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Learning to create a proper and realistic working budget for a wedding is tough, but it is something that is of the utmost importance if you want to have a successful and happy first year of marriage, unlike Jack and Claire. Jack is a successful sportswear designer and Claire is a busy project manager. The happy couple met almost 5 years ago and after a 2 year courtship Jack proposed.
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Time flies and it is soon the wedding of a very good female friend of mine.

She first announced her wedding in November last year and now, it is already April. And her wedidng is in June.

It is just 2 months from her big day. I was asking her how is her wedding and seemed like there is not much requests from her.

My sense is that possibly she may have her army of conusltants and wedding helpers to assist her.

But then…it may be because of this.
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Money money money!

Who doesn’t need money? Especially it comes to weddings, money is the number one solution for your wedding.

I remembered for me, I was really hesistant in taking up credit card during my wedding preparation.

To me, credit card is bad. It makes people want to spend money without much thinking.

But now, it changes my mind.
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You know of any wedding that never went smooth?

None?

I know of many. In fact, all the wedding have their own stories to tell you, so do yours if you are planning one right now.

I have always asked myself what is the purpose of my wedding blog.

I look at the hundreds of wedding blogs and sites out there, there are in fact talking about wedding glamour.

Wedding ceremonies have always been pained beautifully and in advertisements and commercials, you are made to believe there is something called “your dream wedding”.

Wake up my friend! There is no dream wedding, no ideal wedding,

There is only disaster wedding – wedding waiting to go awfully wrong and here is why.
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You have heard about sad wedding songs? And have you heard about sad bride stories?

Here is one I learnt when I was providing online email support for my readers.

There is this story of a bride I know and she was not a very happy bride.

When her boyfriend proposed to her, she was the happiest angel on earth.

She started to be really busy arranging appointments to meet wedding photographer, hotel and even planning her honeymoon.

She was looking forward to the most beautiful day of her life.

The funny thing was she was planning her wedding all by herself.

What was actually happening?
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