Brides scale back lavish weddings in weak economy
In Raleigh NC and beyond, brides cut back on wedding costs amid recession. Some tie the knot earlier season while trimming expenses on venues and decor. Chang, 25, spent about 12000 dollars on a 15000 budget, prioritizing key costs and DIY centerpieces.
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Facebook memorials grow as grief stays online
Colorado Springs residents mourn Whitney Hendrickson after a March gas station crash with more than 100 people posting messages on a memorial Facebook group and profile page. The memorial state preserves profiles and hides some data while studies note ongoing online relationships with the deceased.
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Journal of Adolescent Research
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Frugality as a Practical Crisis Strategy
The piece explains frugality during the 2008 2009 financial crisis and outlines practical steps. It covers saving through grocery hacks coupons double coupons weekly sales rewards clubs buy one get one free bulk buying and reducing processed foods. It also suggests growing tomatoes and using a garden to save money and mentions farmers markets as seasonal savings. It ends by urging attention to save money and promoting Marshall Brain.
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