5 engagement ring styles you might not see much of soon, according to a private jeweler

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Engagement ring styles are changing.

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I had a 200-person wedding on a Tuesday. It felt risky, but most guests showed up and partied as if it were Saturday.

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Author Lynnette Lyons and her husband smiling
My husband and I chose to get married on a Tuesday many years ago. I'm still pleasantly surprised by just how many people showed up.

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I tried on 3 wedding dresses at Kleinfeld, the bridal shop from 'Say Yes to the Dress,' and fell in love with the cheapest one

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Business Insider reporter Samantha Pettyjohn tried on wedding dresses at Kleinfeld.

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2 of the most impractical engagement ring styles, according to a private jeweler

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Business Insider spoke to private jeweler Anna P. Jay about impractical engagement rings.

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I've been to dozens of weddings, from backyard parties to high-end celebrations. Only 3 things really matter to guests.

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After attending many weddings over the years, I've realized guests only really care about a few things.

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Friday weddings used to feel inconvenient and selfish. Now, my family swears by them.

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Author Abby Price and husband on wedding day, kissing
My husband and I got married on a Friday and we had a great wedding weekend.

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I've been a bridesmaid over 125 times. Here are 10 common mistakes I see wedding parties make.

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Jen Glantz says she's been asked to do many weird things working as a professional bridesmaid.
Jen Glantz says she's been asked to do many weird things working as a professional bridesmaid.

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My husband and I spent all the money we were given at our wedding on our dream honeymoon. We have no regrets.

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The author and her husband spent the money they were given at their wedding on their honeymoon.

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9 ways you're making your wedding look cheap, according to a luxury planner

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A couple kisses next to a three-tiered, white wedding cake.
You don't have to break the bank to make your wedding feel luxurious.

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My brother didn't give me a plus-one for his wedding. I was upset at first, but I'm actually so relieved I went alone.

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At first, I was bummed about not getting a plus-one to my brother's wedding, especially since I had a date in mind. Now, I'm so glad I didn't bring him.

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