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For some Japanese, dream wedding means a trip to Europe (International Herald Tribune) - Most of these brides and grooms are more familiar with Buddhist temples than church sanctuaries. But they are flocking to Paris and other romantic European locations chosen from convenient online catalogues.

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 for ...

Investigators: Wedding Woes in Troy (WXYZ-TV Detroit) - Several local brides say the owner of a bridal shop in Troy has run off with their money and nearly ruined their special day.  INSIDE: Watch Heather Catallo's investigation

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.

Flowers, colors abound for fall weddings (The Virginia Gazette) - The choices are endless for fall brides. From flowers and colors to décor, fall brides can create the wedding of their dreams simply by using their imagination.

Bridal mess (Orange County Register) - VIDEO: New trend gives brides freedom to play in their gowns & dash; after the big day.

Weight loss and fitness for brides-to-be (The Virginia Gazette) - Eager to slim down and shape up for your magical day? You can accomplish these goals successfully and safely by eating right and making sure to exercise, according to two experienced dieticians.

Bridal mess (Orange County Register) - New trend gives brides freedom to play in their gowns – after the big day.

Summer gigs (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) - Deck building, coaxing brides to boogie and instructing summer school are some of the ways teachers improve the bottom line with summer jobs.

BOOK REVIEW: River gothic (Lexington Herald-Leader) - Teenage brides in literature aren't exactly known for their ability to pick men, but Hedie Rails Ducharme is soon to find out that happy endings in Jacques Landings, Mo. are just about as scarce as ivory-billed woodpeckers. Despite her husband's penchant for buying her fancy shoes, Hedie is no Cinderella and actually ends up having more than a few things in common with Bluebeard's wife. Clement ...