Let's shower the brides the right way: with tequila!
By Julia DiPrete It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Charles Dickens was referring to London and Paris at the time of the French Revolution, but I’m referring to Christmas. Thanksgiving. Reunions. Weddings. Even the beloved bridal
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
By Julia DiPrete
Charles Dickens was referring to London and Paris at the time of the French Revolution, but I’m referring to Christmas. Thanksgiving. Reunions. Weddings. Even the beloved bridal shower falls victim… to tradition, that is.
Oh, traditions. It doesn’t matter WHAT they are–after all, eating turkey and watching football produces a very different experience than donning an evening gown and listening to overly long toasts.Too often, these festive occasions end up being some bizarrely similar combination of special, irritating, meaningful, stressful, happy, and difficult. Like I said, the best AND the worst. But why the strange dichotomy? Let’s explore.
Well obviously there are good things about traditions, otherwise we wouldn’t have them! Lots of our traditions make us feel good. They’re fun, often beautiful, they remind us of happy times in the past, they involve eating a lot of yummy and caloric food. And if they make us feel good, why change?
