Couples Rush to Marry on Lucky Day
(Scott Celestino and his fiance Svetlana Vaysman pose with the license plate he got after their engagement.) Donel Hardy and John Allison figure they must be a very lucky couple indeed. They met seven years ago, went on their first date on September 7, and then found out they and Hardy’s daughter, Kelli, all share [...]
Bride Price or Bride Wealth
Bride price also known as bride wealth is an amount of money or property or wealth “paid” to the parents of a woman for the right to marry their daughter. (Compare dowry, which is paid to the groom, or used by the bride to help establish the new household, and dower, which is property settled [...]