Nov 06
What is the origin of the tiered wedding cake?
Back in the mid-1800s guests would bring small cakes to a wedding; said cakes would be stacked on top of each other. Later a French baker created a cake in the shape of the small cakes and smothered it in icing. This is now known as the tiered cake, and to this day remains the traditional treat for a wedding.

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Nov 04

While searching for a gown for her wedding in 1995, Monique was surprised by the lack of fashion-infused bridal options. Having had an affinity for evening gowns and bridal while at FIDM, Monique launched her first bridal collection in 1996.
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Nov 03
Bieber fans are notorious for protecting Justin, but have they gone too far this time?
Mariah Yeater seems to have found herself in between a rock and a hard place, and honestly I feel bad for her. Whether or not the startling allegations she made against Justin Bieber — saying hes the father of her 3-month-old son, Tristyn — are true, I dont think she deserves all of this backlash. The 20-year-old mom is receiving tons of death threats from Beliebers on Twitter. And some of the messages are downright frightening!
Most of the messages look a little something like these:
: I HATE MARIAH YEATER. LOSER
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Oct 31
Location: California
Today’s engagement session from Sphynge Photography is so much fun. I’m not usually much of a fan of photos with lots of filters and special effects applied, but in this case, it works. Carlos is a chemist and Lori is a social worker – and they love comic books. So their engagement session was based on when a comic book strip meets photography. Which resulted in Dr. Love being born. As Caroline of Sphynge Photography says . . . .
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