I heard it, but didn’t believe it. Now Never teh Bride confirms it:
According to CostofWedding.com, the average price for a wedding in the U.S. is $26,800. The general breakdown they give is thus:
Wedding Attire $1,841.00Wedding Ceremony $2,337.00Wedding Favors & Gifts $1,104.00Wedding Flowers $1,136.00Wedding Jewelry $1,739.00Wedding Music $922.00Wedding Photography $2,659.00Wedding Reception $13,692.00Wedding Stationery $809.00
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Christian Carnival CIII is up at Miserere Mei.

Today’s reading:OT: Genesis 8, Genesis 9, Genesis 10NT: Matthew 4:12-25Ps: Psalm 4Pr: Proverbs 1:20-23

Today’s notable verse:
As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.
Genesis 8:22 (NIV)

The One Year Bible Blog notes:
In the remainder of chapter 9 we read about Noah’s son’s Shem, Ham [...]