LIFESTYLE

Modern-day etiquette suggests that a second wedding is just as much of a special event as the first While 90 percent of people in America marry, 40 to 50 percent of couples divorce, according to the American Psychological Association. Yet, many divorcees remarry. Do the same rules apply for the second wedding as for the first? The opinion expressed at marthastewartweddings.com is: “Modern-day etiquette suggests that a second wedding is just as much of a special event as the first.” The site’s second marriage etiquette tips include: ‒ Pick and choose any or all traditions of a first wedding, (i.e. host a wedding shower, wear white, find something blue and something borrowed, etc.). ‒ Involve children if the marriage will result in a blended family. ‒ Make sure children, family and – depend...