NUNTA vs CĂSĂTORIA

Over 2 million people get proposed to in the United States every single year. We all know how the story goes. He asked her, will you marry me? She said, yes. We get excited about our wedding day, but forget about what it means to be in a marriage. The definition of a wedding A ceremony, usually with its accompanying festivities. Definition of a marriage the state of being united as spouses in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law. Which one are we prepared for? Let's look at the money behind a wedding. $72 billion per year are spent on weddings. The average wedding budget is around $20,000. $1,016 is the average cost of wedding rings for the Bride and Groom. 19 billion per year is spent on wedding gift registries. $8 billion per year is spent on Honeymoo. Our honeymoon budget is around $3,657. The decorations, the outfits, the food. We want to have incredible weddings, but we also want to build incredible marriages. We invest in wedding planners, but we don't have marriage mentors. How much stronger would our marriages be if we invested our time and energy of learning, growing together, getting guidance and advice. Weddings need planning. Marriages require commitment. Weddings need organ. Marriages require adaptability. Weddings need a date. Marriages require a lifetime. Weddings need a guest list. Marriages require a community. Weddings need a set of vows. Marriages require consistent gratitude. Weddings need a wedding outfit. Marriages require complete transparency. Weddings need a promise. Marriages require practicality. Weddings need words. Marriages require action. We all want to have a marriage more beautiful than our wedding, but invest the other way around. It's better to have a small wedding and a big marriage than to have a big wedding and a small marriage. We're ready to walk down the aisle. Or are we ready to walk a thousand miles? We can all have an amazing day, but not at the expense of an amazing life. Sa.