{"id":644,"date":"2009-02-20T08:34:26","date_gmt":"2009-02-20T14:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/?p=644"},"modified":"2012-09-14T16:19:10","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T21:19:10","slug":"r-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/r-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"R :: Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the wedding is planned. your last invitation has been sent out, and the final program printed, your focus moves to the one thing that you can not change&#8230; the weather!! \u00a0There are so many superstitions told about rain on your wedding day: rain is lucky; the rainier the day, the more children you will have; the Italian saying &#8220;<em>Sposa bagnata, sposa fortunata<\/em>&#8220;, which means that a wet bride is a lucky bride! \u00a0It might be lucky if it rains on your wedding day, but I think most brides will take their chances and pray for no rain!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/davidpurslow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-668\" title=\"davidpurslow\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/davidpurslow-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/davidpurslow-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/davidpurslow.jpg 429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My outlook on rain is that it is one of the few things you have no control over, so don&#8217;t let it stress you out.\u00a0 I admit: I was one of the many brides who checked the weather once a day, every day, two weeks prior to the wedding (OK, so maybe it was <em>three times<\/em> a day).\u00a0 But considering it stormed all morning on my wedding day and cleared up to be hot and humid for the ceremony- I learned my lesson well!<\/p>\n<p>There are two things that can help prepare you for rain on your wedding day: an adorable umbrella and unique rainboots.\u00a0 My opinion is, if it is going to rain, you might as well remember it with great pictures!! Here are a few examples of how brides kept a positive attitude on their rainy wedding day!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/weddingpaperdivas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-667\" title=\"weddingpaperdivas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/weddingpaperdivas-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/weddingpaperdivas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/weddingpaperdivas.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The red umbrella creates a picture-perfect opportunity on a rainy day!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/bridenet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-669\" title=\"bridenet\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/bridenet-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/bridenet-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/bridenet.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhy let the rain ruin your day? Just soak it up!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/adrienne-maples.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-670\" title=\"adrienne-maples\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/adrienne-maples.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t let it <em>figuratively<\/em> rain on your day!\u00a0 Always remember, when the day is over, you will be married and on your way to your honeymoon\u2014hopefully somewhere sunny and warm!!!<\/p>\n<p>To help you plan for rain, check out these two great sites:<\/p>\n<p>I love the umbrellas at <a href=\"http:\/\/bellaumbrella.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Bella Umbrella<\/a> and the rain boots at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatapair.com\/wp~aspx~cid_29~display_all~pw~searchresults.htm\" target=\"_self\">What a Pair<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You have one day for your wedding&#8230;don&#8217;t let a little water make it anything less than unforgettable!!<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amaples.com\/wedding.htm\" target=\"_self\">Adrienne Maples Photography<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bride.net\/2008\/dreaming-of-a-rainy-wedding-day\/\" target=\"_self\">Bride Net<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elizabethannedesigns.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/14\/real-weddings-lori-lee-81608\/\" target=\"_self\">Elizabeth Anne Designs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the wedding is planned. your last invitation has been sent out, and the final program printed, your focus moves to the one thing that you can not change&#8230; the weather!! \u00a0There are so many superstitions told about rain on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/r-rain\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atoz-wedding","category-wedding-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":719,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions\/719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}