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Music to my fears ...

2:59 PM Sat, Feb 23, 2008 |
Taylor

It's your big day. You're all dressed. Your buddies are decked out in the humiliating frock of your choice, pretending they don't want to kill you. Your mom's probably crying. And once they hand him the bill, your dad will be crying too. Everything is as it should be ...

Until you make your sweeping entrance down the aisle to the musical stylings of someone's creepy drunken uncle in a leisure suit pounding out "Let's Get It On" on a hand-me-down Casio.

Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!

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Ornery groom? Replace him with plastic!

2:41 PM Sat, Feb 16, 2008 |
Taylor

GROVE CITY, Ohio (AP) — If one bride felt lighter than air in her wedding gown, her groom certainly felt like air itself as 19 couples renewed their vows near Columbus.

Sheila Smith's husband, Bob, had to go away on business and couldn't make the Valentine's Day recommitment service at Grove City United Methodist Church. So friends brought a life-size inflatable doll to serve as a stand-in.

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Best. Idea. Ever.

2:50 PM Wed, Feb 06, 2008 |
Taylor

OK. I realize by saying this I'm inviting a veritable tidal wave of "I told you so"-type maternal smugness, but sometimes moms have good ideas.

My mother's finest moment came when we were discussing Save the Date cards. I may be a cynic, but Save the Date cards -- in most instances -- are filed under "Money, Waste of" in my brain.

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