Filling Up on Empty Words

What Exactly Are Filler Words? Fillers are those empty, surplus to need sounds, words and phrases that pad our sentences without adding any additional meaning. You can liken fillers to empty calories – we eat them but they offer no nourishment. They are those meaningless stammers we slip into the conversation. You can most…

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How to Give the Perfect Bridesmaid Speech

Traditionally it was not considered one of the duties of a bridesmaid to make a speech. In fact, the best man usually spoke on behalf of the bridesmaids. Imagine that today! No, these days most women prefer to speak on their own behalf. After all, it is you ladies who are the best friends…

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The Origin of the Wedding Ring

Since the time of the Pharaohs, the ring, in the form of a circular band, has been regarded as a symbol of eternity - a constant reminder and symbol that happiness and love have no beginning or end. The tradition of engaging wedding rings dates back to Roman times, when a ring was given…

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