Here are 7 ways you can save on wedding dresses (and suits) that won’t make you compromise your aesthetic.
The Thrifty Wedding: 6 Ways to Save on Your Wedding Venue
If you're looking for ways to cut back on the costs for your wedding venue, check out these six ways you can save for your big day.
The Thrifty Wedding: 7 Ways to Save on Your Engagement Ring
The average engagement ring cost $5,000 in 2018. If that number makes your jaw drop, have no fear and look at this guide to help you save.
The Thrifty Wedding: Wedding Planning Resources and Guides
This is a new series focused on how any couple headed to the altar can find ways to cut back on spending without sacrificing their vision for the big day. Stay tuned for upcoming posts in this series. The next one will be on engagement rings. First comes love, then comes marriage, and then comes…paying…
The Origins and Practices of Mabon
Mabon - September 23, 2019 Mabon is a pagan holiday, and one of the eight Wiccan sabbats celebrated during the year. Mabon celebrates the autumnal equinox. In the northern hemisphere, this September 23rd will be the autumnal equinox. However, the southern hemisphere already celebrated Mabon on March 20, when the Northern hemisphere celebrated Ostara. It…
The Origins and Practices of Hijri & Pehla Parkash Guru Granth Sahib
Hijri/Hijra/Al-Hijra/Hijrah –August 31, 2019 Hijri is a Muslim holiday. This date marks the beginning of a new year for Muslims. Unlike the recent festivals, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, this day is not celebrated as much. The Muslim calendar is based on lunar cycles, so the date on the Gregorian calendar shifts every year. The…
The Origins and Practices of Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan – August 15, 2019 Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi (pronounced R-AH-K-REE) is a Hindu festival. This festival celebrates brother-sister relationships and sibling love. The term Raksha Bandhan originates from Sanskrit, and translates to “bond of protection.” Raksha Bandhan is observed on the full moon in the holy Hindu luni-solar month of Shravana…
The Origins and Practices of the August Moon Festival/Mid-Harvest Festival
August Moon Festival/Mid-Harvest Festival - August 11 - October 13, 2019 The August Moon festival is an East Asian cultural celebration. Though this celebration started in China, many people who are ethnically Taiwanese, Japanese, South Korean, Malaysian, Vietnamese, and Filipino also celebrate it. This year, the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New England (CCBA) is…
The Origins and Practices of Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha - Sundown on August 11, 2019 Eid al-Adha or Eid ul Adha, (pronounced EED al-UHD-huh) is a Muslim holiday. This year it will start at sundown on Sunday, August 11. For Muslims in the Boston area, the celebration typically ends the following night. However, other traditions in the US and other countries can…
The Origins and Practices of Lammas/Lughnasad
Lammas/Lughnasad - August 1, 2019 Lammas, also known as Lughnasad, or Lughnassadh, is a pagan holiday and one of the eight Wiccan sabbats during the year. Each sabbat marks a seasonal turning point. The sabbat occurs on August 1, which is about halfway between the summer solstice (Litha) and the fall equinox (Mabon). This holiday…
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