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Her words trigger a chain reaction inside the house as an assembly line of women shouts the same phrase while moving wedding gifts into a back room. "Askwali" is how Hopi women say thank you in their ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up (Family Features) A wedding day is filled with symbolic tradition ...

There’s a lot to be said about making a wedding yours. It’s trendy. It’s individualistic. Yet, at the same time, there’s a point where weddings start to feel like they lack that old school charm. Most ...

A wedding day is filled with symbolic tradition, from varied religious customs to the never-ending circle reflected in the rings and the types of flowers accentuating the celebration. Even with all ...