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Brides.com's New Holiday Hot List Offers Over 20 Gifts for Future Brides and Grooms to Give and Get (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - With December being the most popular month for engagements, Brides.com is introducing a new holiday hot list feature to kick off the giving season that's sure to please brides and grooms-to-be alike.

War brides remember (Rapid City Journal) - RAPID CITY — During World War II, Dorothy Clements did what a lot of Custer girls did. She wrote to the soldiers.

As stigma disappears, maternal weddings prove a blessing for industry (Asahi.com) - There was a time when a pregnant bride was associated with a nervous groom and a shotgun-toting future father-in-law. Not anymore. Now expectant brides are being targeted by companies in the wedding industry hoping to cash in on their swelling numbers.

Come online to declare ‘I don’t want dowry’ (Hindustan Times) - In a country where 20 women are killed for dowry every day, a group of over 5,700 prospective brides and grooms have gone online to declare, “I don’t want dowry!”

Bridal registries reflect our casual lifestyles (The Virginia Gazette) - Brides building their bridal registries today are thinking twice about china cabinet classics, turning instead to home items in which the luxury is a bit more casual.

Aussies love being in love (ANI via Yahoo! India News) - Sydney, Dec 3 (ANI): Australians love being in love, says a new survey of engaged couples. The survey, conducted by Sensis, quizzed 1624 would-be brides and grooms about how they met, how they fell in love and how they intend to be married. The responses, which were given, indicated that Australians were the romantic lot with 65 per cent of the couples claiming to have fallen in love with each ...

Give your wedding a personal touch (The Virginia Gazette) - If you're like most brides-do-be, you've been dreaming about your wedding day since you were a young girl. Whether it's a lavish gala or an intimate affair, it will be one of the most important days in your life. To the tiniest detail, it must be perfect. If your big day is looming on the horizon, consider personal touches to make your dream wedding a reality. Start when considering the décor ...

Here comes the bridal mall (Lincoln Journal Star) - In her 25 years of making wedding cakes, Millie Becker has seen how stressful the big day can be on brides. So Becker plans to make things a little easier.

A wedding for all seasons (The Virginia Gazette) - The wedding day is one of the most treasured in a couple's life together. Tales of their meeting, their engagement and their wedding day are told to their children and passed down through generations.

Making your own wedding dress (The Virginia Gazette) - Brides today have more choices than ever before when they are picking a wedding dress. Many of the old rules have been tossed out. For example, dresses aren't always white, they're not always big and poufy and they don't have to include trains that go on for miles. A bride can feel free to choose a wedding dress that fits her body type and personality.