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Wedding spotlight: Allison Humbert and Derek Dorsett

January 19, 2015

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Allison Humbert grew up in North Canton and Green and is a Green High School and Ohio State graduate. She married Derek Dorsett, an NHL hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks, formerly of the New York Rangers and Columbus Bluejackets.

2014 Wedding Spotlights

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January 19, 2015

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Take a look back at the amazing weddings we featured throughout the year in our “Wedding Spotlight” section each issue. Here, we take a look at our fa...

Personalize your day

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January 19, 2015

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Creative couples are adding special touches to their weddings to ensure that their big day will be memorable for themselves and their guests. It’s all about the details, and some brides and grooms are going over the top to make their weddings remarkable, enjoyable and about who they really are.

Disc jockeys: let the music move you

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January 16, 2015

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The ambiance of a wedding day is crafted from many details, but one of the most important choices a couple can make is the music they choose to set the mood.

Throw a unique bridal shower

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January 15, 2015

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Bridal showers are a wonderful time to show a bride a special time with her friends and family. Traditionally a female-centered day, it is only in recent years that the appearance of men at a bridal shower has become common practice.

Big decisions about the big day

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January 15, 2015

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Planning a wedding comes with a lot of stress and a stream of never-ending decisions. Three local brides weigh in on theirs—from cake to music to makeup and more.

Duties of a good bridesmaid

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January 14, 2015

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Help her narrow choices for decorations and favors. Also, make sure the decorations are in on time for the wedding, shower and bachelorette parties.

Cutting (out) the cake

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January 14, 2015

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Not so long ago, a cake was the traditional—and only—dessert option at a wedding reception. Now, brides and grooms are embracing dessert tables featuring pretty much anything their sweet teeth desire.

Wedding budgets

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January 13, 2015

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In the wedding industry there’s a saying that every wedding has a budget. Even if you’re spending $1 million, you’re still on a budget. On average, U.S. couples spend $25,656 for their wedding, with the majority of couples spending between $19,242 and $32,070, according to a survey by The Wedding Report Inc., a research company that tracks and forecasts spending and consumer trends for the wedding industry.

Rules for modern weddings

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January 13, 2015

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From how much to spend on a gift to rules on using social media during the event, weddings can present some tricky situations. To the rescue is etiquette expert Lizzie Post, co-author of “Emily Post’s Etiquette, 18th Edition” and Emily Post’s great-great-granddaughter.