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How Defining Their Non-Negotiables Turned Wedding Planning Into Bonding Time for This Couple

Most couples expect wedding planning to bring out the worst in them. The budget fights, the guest list tension, the family opinions that somehow become requirements. So when Bride Jelly messaged me after her wedding, I was not expecting what she said. She said planning felt like a bonding moment with her groom. While reading […]

She Cut Her Hair the Morning of Her Wedding (And Her Groom Didn’t Even Notice Until the Altar)

Most Filipino brides spend months, sometimes years, growing out their hair before the wedding. The longer, the better. Kasi ‘yun ‘yung “proper” bridal look, ‘di ba? Soft curls, a neat bun, maybe a cathedral veil cascading down a full head of hair. Parang Cream Silk commercial. Bride Mik did the opposite. She cut her hair […]

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