9 Things To Avoid Telling Someone Who Is Heartbroken

Posted February 25, 2020 08:58am

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There are some things, often cliché, that you should absolutely avoid telling someone who just came out of a relationship with a broken heart. They simply do not need to hear these things at the moment.

Your delivery of certain comments will make or mar your relationship so try to be as empathetic as you can be towards your friend.

Here are some things that you should absolutely avoid telling someone who is heartbroken:

 

Good riddance

What To Consider When Choosing Your Cake

Posted February 25, 2020 08:47am

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You are planning your wedding. You begin to tick off your to-do list and the next thing on your list is:

Cake! Cake!! Cake!!! 

It is one of the important parts of a wedding reception, as the couples go through the ritual of cutting the cake together and feeding each other. To have the perfect cake experience at your wedding, here are things you need to put into consideration when choosing your cake.

 

Wedding Toasts Mistakes To Avoid

Posted February 24, 2020 10:52am

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Most times the toast is always given by the best man or the maid of honour; other times someone else chosen by the couple handles it. 

A toast is beyond yelling a chorus of ‘congratulations!’ or ‘cheers!’ It is expected to reflect who the couple really is. Nervousness can indeed creep in when you are the one expected to give the toast; it does not have to be difficult. Just make sure it is genuine and from your heart and also make sure to avoid the following mistakes:

 

8 Things Every Wedding Guest Should Know

Posted February 24, 2020 10:10am

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Weddings are beautiful but they also tend to portray people in their best or worst forms. It is cool to be giddy and thrilled about attending a wedding but it is not an avenue for you to lose your well-nurtured self. 

Wedding guests need to know that they have a part to play. No matter how perfectly planned a wedding is, a guest’s action can disrupt it. 

Since you do not want to be a spoilsport, here are 8 things you need to have at the back of your mind when attending a wedding:

 

6 Mistakes To Avoid When Selecting Your Wedding Shoe

Posted February 23, 2020 09:11am

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Shoes may seem like the least of your worries as a bride especially as it is going to be hidden beneath the beautiful dress. You need to understand that there is more to the wedding shoes than just getting the one that matches with your dress, a bad shoe can disfigure everything you have beautiful going on.

So, when selecting your wedding you have to do the following in order to avoid a travesty. 

 

 #1 Include in the budget

5 Ways To Surprise Your Partner This Year

Posted February 22, 2020 10:18am

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Nothing hits home in a relationship more than surprises. Who doesn’t love a pleasant one anyway? It’s good to reward your partner for all the perseverance, affection and support they have showered on you. 

What better way to reward them than surprising them? 

You might think surprises are limited to gifting your partner unsolicited items. Sometimes, you do not have to spend a dime to surprise your partner. It might be an unusual action or a special text. Remember that actions speak louder than words. 

Dos And Don’ts Of A Long-Distance Relationship

Posted February 21, 2020 10:35am

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It is true that many people are in long-distance relationships. If you belong to the bandwagon of people who think relationships such as these are absurd,  you might want to think twice. 

A long-distance relationship can be ‘sweet in the middle’ as long as you put in efforts to make it work. 

Speaking of efforts, there are certain dos and don’ts you need to adhere to in order to ensure a long, fruitful relationship. 

Here are some of them:

 

10 Things To Note When Picking A Reception Location

Posted February 21, 2020 10:26am

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As much as a lot of things at a wedding can be optional, such as the kind of meal you want, a venue cannot be. The reception is one of the exciting parts of a wedding. 

When planning for a wedding, getting the right and perfect venue can leave you overwhelmed and frustrated. However, it is important to be focused on bringing your imagination to life by having the wedding of your dreams at the venue of your dreams. 

How To Rejuvenate Your Sex Drive Before Your Wedding Night

Posted February 20, 2020 12:14pm

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People regard wedding night sex as an important ritual. As much as the general conception is that couples usually have the most amazing sex on their wedding night, these claims are most times untrue.

However, as it is your wedding night, you deserve to have a memorable experience. But for this to happen, your sex drive needs to be on a premium level before then. 

6 Ways To Avoid Pre-wedding Fights

Posted February 20, 2020 08:36am

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When planning for a wedding, a lot of things happen as everyone is under the pressure to make that day perfect. With many going on at the same time around the couple, disagreements are bound to happen.

It is normal to have differing opinions when it comes to the wedding preparations but your approach to it is what matters most. 

Here are 6 ways to avoid pre-wedding fights:

 

Communicate

4 Ways Healthy Relationships Affect Your Mental Health

Posted February 19, 2020 11:09am

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Mahatma Gandhi once said, When there is love there is life. To say that healthy relationships make people happy is an understatement. There’s this peace of mind that comes with relationships devoid of incessant quarrels, nagging, toxicity, physical and emotional abuse.

The whole point of a relationship is to be with someone who complements you, ensures your happiness and growth. That’s why humans are wired to connect with one another.

6 Mistakes To Avoid When Hiring A Dj Or Mc

Posted February 19, 2020 10:40am

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Getting yourself a DJ or MC for your wedding can be a herculean task especially when you do not have a particular choice in mind. You’d have to rely on referrals or suggestions from friends and family. 

A DJ or MC is expected to set the mood for your wedding reception and make sure your guests are engaged. Since both can either make or mar your ceremony, there are a lot of things you need to put into consideration before deciding on the DJ or MC. 

Here are 6 things you need to do to avoid regrettable mistakes:

 

5 Friends That May Harm Your Marriage

Posted February 18, 2020 10:53am

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Despite the fact that humans were created for relationship and companionship, there are some friends that may not stand the test of time in our lives. We may naturally have to shed some friends that do not align in our next phase of life, sometimes for the sake of a successful married life.

Here are five friends that may harm your marriage:

7 Most Memorable Wedding Moments

Posted February 18, 2020 10:50am

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Weddings come with a lot of amazing and memorable moments but amidst it all, certain moments always stand out for the bride and groom. Although it might differ for different couples some moments cannot be denied by most couples; the moments can be the same for a lot of couples, but the feelings that those moments bring might be different.

Here are the 7 most memorable moments that are very common for most couples: 

 

6 Best Ways To Get Over Your Ex

Posted February 17, 2020 11:02am

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The most grotesque part of dating is breakups. It’s even worse when it’s unplanned and it comes as a rude shock to you. At this point, you don’t know where to turn to.

It’s okay to hurt over it but healing might take a while unless you’re deliberate about it.

It’s not easy getting over people especially someone you have shared intimate moments, dreams and vision, had arguments, made up and even had sex with.

The good news is there are surefire methods that you can adopt to get over your ex. Please read on.