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Intimate Toronto Indian Wedding: Zainab & Bilal

When I first watched this video by FilmStyle Weddings, three things immediately jumped out at me. 1. The Nikkah (marriage vows) and Rukhsati (when the bride’s family “gives her away”) took place at Zainab’s home.  This really touched my heart – it is the perfect way to get married.  I wish more South Asian families…

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Michael’s Arts and Crafts Store: The DIY Bride’s Heaven

I always thought Michael’s was just for soccer moms and school projects.  That is, until I got engaged. This store has almost everything for weddings, including: card boxes for your receiving table silk rose petals for throwing during the groom’s entrance (the baraat) favour boxes which can be filled with candies cake cutting/serving knife sets…

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