Romance

Teen Fashion Designer Dreams About Her Own Wedding Day
The average bride takes seven to 12 months to plan her wedding and she’ll spend some $25,000. With all that riding on the big day, what does today’s average 18-year-old dream about when she conjures up her own wedding day?

Your Money Matters: Say ‘I Do’ to Home Buying
Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first “big” purchase, which is typically buying a home.

Newlyweds Encouraged to Invest in Marriage by Discussing Finances Early
Engaged couples know how much time and effort are involved in getting everything just right for the big day. But sometimes planning a wedding can overshadow planning for your financial future together. For many couples, the honeymoon period can quickly come to end when they discover that they hold different views on how to manage their finances.

When Styles Collide: Five Tips for Merging His and Hers
Couples spend months planning every detail of their wedding day, but what about the planning that goes into creating a new home together and combining two separate styles into one living space? Philips Electronics Home Designer Stephen Saint-Onge provides helpful tips for merging his and hers styles together in perfect wedded bliss...

The New Wedding Etiquette
Wedding traditions can and do change. And, sometimes, traditions should change. So says Peggy Post, the great-grand-daughter-in-law of Emily Post, today’s leading authority on etiquette and the author of a dozen books...

Survey Shows What Today’s Woman Wants in a Relationship
Forget the mystic power of perfect pecs -- when a woman is looking for her guy, smart and funny beats a hot bod, hands down. Sure there are other pitfalls ahead, like married and/or gay men, unseemly body odor, cheap cologne, overly demanding sexual partners, witless first dates, and the timeless allure of the “bad boy.” But at the end of the day, none of this matters because if George Clooney or Patrick Dempsey come a’ knocking on her door…