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As a bride anticipating her big day, you want your bridesmaids to play their part, which involves telling you the truth about how that dress really looks on you, providing you with planning and emotional support, and making sure they arrive on time to the fittings, tastings, and samplings – all the territory that comes [...]
While planning your wedding, you’ve probably turned down offers to party with your girls and celebrate your “final hour” of singledom, with the excuse that you need your beauty sleep. Wedding planning is stressful business, but you’re also very correct in turning in early for the sake of beauty sleep – it’s very important for [...]
You may have heard the stories of brides choosing an amazing menu for their wedding day, but then being too stressed or too busy to eat the food themselves. Don’t be that bride – keep yourself well-fed and well-quenched, but choose wisely what you eat to keep your energy levels up and the bloating down. [...]
With your wedding day six months away, now is the perfect time to join the gym and get rid of those pesky stubborn centimetres around your waist and hips, and tone your arms to complement your gorgeous halter-neck wedding gown. Toning your back a little won’t hurt either. Many affordable medical aid schemes offer fantastic [...]
There is a wide variety of skin and face treatments for brides-to-be who want to look perfect on their wedding day. They can range from a purifying or exfoliating facial, to a chocolate face mask, to treatments that aim for a quick, but effective skin makeover. If your skin has been particularly stressed in the [...]
Whether you’re headed to the Seychelles for your honeymoon or you’ve been gifted the keys to your friend’s beach house for a week after your wedding, both experiences can be made incredibly romantic by adding the personal touch. Try these ideas for a truly romantic honeymoon: Bubbles and bubbly Jacuzzis and champagne seem to go perfectly [...]
“What’s the worst that could happen?” is asked of your wedding day, and every bride knows that answer. But short of the groom ditching you at the altar or finding himself in the rectory closet with the maid of honour, here’s a list of wedding mishaps that could happen, and how to ensure they don’t [...]
It’s quite natural for the stress of your wedding day make you want to comfort eat and put on a few kilograms, or stress you out to the point of appetite suppression, only to have you lose too many kilos before the big day. Either way, if your weight fluctuates too much, that perfect wedding [...]
It’s every bride’s prerogative to have her wedding reception go smoothly and be an event to remember, but we know how much work goes into it and how stressful it can be. Follow these tips to reduce your stress and enjoy your reception as much as your guests will: 1. Let it go as planned [...]
We’re constantly reading and hearing about the importance of a healthy immune system. Our immune system is compromised whenever we get sick and having medical aid means one less thing to worry about. But most of the time when we get sick we tend to feel like you were hit by a bus. Our immune [...]