Over the years, columnist Carolyn Hax has doled out more than a few helpful hints to would-be brides and grooms. Now, with a bevy of newly engaged couples about to start their wedding planning , a roundup of some of her sage wisdom on how to set boundaries, what you should think about before a destination wedding and how to have the wedding your family will hate. Read full article > >

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Carolyn Hax: How to plan a wedding you want without alienating others

A Swedish woman discovers her wedding ring on a carrot growing in her garden, 16 years after she lost it, says a newspaper.

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Long-lost ring ‘found on carrot’

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Perhaps you still call this time of year Christmas. Or Hanukkah. Or, generically, “ the holidays .” If so, you haven’t been paying attention. Unconsciously, you’ve tuned out the insidious loop of diamond ads and ignored the pretty little boxes in every storefront window. This, friend, is “engagement season.” And to those in the wedding industry, it’s only the eve of their most wonderful time of the year. For December rings, they know, bring January cha-chings. Read full article > >

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Pippa Middleton is no stranger to parties. Between managing an online magazine to promote her parents’ party planning business, to helping with the wedding reception this spring of her sister, Duchess Catherine of Cambridge, the royal-sister-in-law has had some valuable experience. At least the Penguin Group thinks so. Read full article > >

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While Bella Swan wannabes will never find a sparkly vampire to walk down the aisle to (sorry, ladies), they can at least have the “Twilight” protagonist’s wedding day look from “ Breaking Dawn — Part 1 .” The actual gown Bella, aka Kristen Stewart, wore in the film was designed by Carolina Herrera, who told the Associated Press, “The inspiration became a little bit by the book. … And the description of the book, and the magic and the moment that is the wedding and also about [Bella's] personality which is very important in a wedding gown.” Read full article > >

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Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell celebrated their nuptials Sunday evening at a party with family and famous friends. ( Video of the newlyweds after their wedding. ) The couple’s reception was held at Sir Paul’s home in St. John’s Wood, a north London district. About 100 revelers were in attendance, including Kate Moss, Twiggy, Jools Holland and Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood. Read full article > >

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Nancy Shevell and Paul McCartney: All about the reception (Photo and video)

A year after they postponed their wedding, Michelle Rhee and Kevin Johnson tied the knot in Tennesse over Labor Day weekend. The Sacramento Bee reports that the former D.C. schools chancellor and the mayor of Sacramento exchanged vows before a small group of family and friends at Blackberry Farm, a resort in the Great Smoky Mountains outside of Knoxville, Tenn. Engaged almost two years , the power couple had originally planned a bigger ceremony at the home of a California developer and supporter of the mayor’s — but changed their minds after it drew a lot of media attention. More details to come. . . Read full article > >

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Update: Michelle Rhee and Kevin Johnson wed in Tennessee

Crystal Harris, the almost bride of “Playboy’s” Hugh Hefner, explained why she called off their wedding just days before the event was set to happen. In a radio interview with Ryan Seacrest Wednesday, Harris explained that she put a stop to the nuptials because “it was the right thing to do.” “For a while I’ve been having second thoughts about everything,” Harris said. “I haven’t really been at peace with myself lately. I didn’t think it was really fair to him.” Like Hefner, Harris denied reports that the two fought before splitting. Read full article > >

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Crystal Harris: Hugh Hefner is ‘relieved’ wedding was called off (Audio)

Hugh Hefner has been dumped. The 85-year-old Playboy founder was set to tie the knot for the third time this Saturday with girlfriend Crystal Harris, 25. But TMZ reports that the wedding was nixed after the couple had an argument last weekend that…

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Prince William and Kate Middleton, now the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, attended their first public event since the wedding. The couple appeared at a charity gala dinner for Absolute Return for Kids, which funds education projects for disadvantaged…

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Ed Miliband says he is “really looking forward” to his wedding to long-term partner Justine Thornton in a civil ceremony in Nottinghamshire.

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Australian actor Bill Hunter, known for his roles in Gallipoli, Muriel’s Wedding and Strictly Ballroom, dies aged 71 in Melbourne.

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