Like their urban professional counterparts, young rural migrants also believe that commemorating their wedding in photographic terms is a meaningful thing to do, since marriage is supposed to happen 'only once in a lifetime' and it is therefore important to mark it.
The federal government doesn't recognize those weddings, meaning that in terms of taxes, military benefits and matters of immigration, it treats gays and lesbians differently than it treats other Americans.
Leila Silva, Brazil In terms of wedding gowns, I was recently looking at some pictures of Lady Diana on her big day, in that enormous meringue of a gown.
In his speech Woolfe said: "If granny wants to come over from Pakistan or India for a wedding, they have more difficulty in terms of getting visas than would a granny from either Spain or France" [sic].
A focus on wedding items also make sense in terms of the bottom line.
In terms of a wedding, Ms. Bernhard said, "They want something that is lasting, smart and represents continuity in their lives".
"I discovered that in terms of seasonal weddings, before Christmas but after summer is the time that caterers consider not a really slow season but a kind of a lull," she said.
When planning a wedding, couples tend to think about their budget in terms of "big ticket" items: the dress, the venue, the flowers, food, beverages.
Hilary Rosenman and Mo Koyfman opted for something older and more traditional, at least in social media terms, at their wedding in Dorset, Vt., last October.
Mahler, at first at least, described his symphony in terms of woozy daydreams of spring and June weddings.
