Nevada may be the home of the drive-thru wedding chapel but their marriage laws are very similar to other states. A parent or legal guardian must be present or notarized permission is required for minors 16 or 17 years old. There is no waiting period and proof of dissolution of any previous marriage is not required. The first one is Intellectual intimacy. Intellectual intimacy is not about discussing highly intellectual ideas but just simple thoughts about food, finances, health, crime, work, politics all the things that are affecting your lives. Much of our lives involve doing social intimacy that is spending time around events in our lives together or experiencing events separately but sharing through open communication. Expect many words of congratulations from restaurant staff and fellow diners. Future wedding anniversaries can be celebrated at the same restaurant, where you can reminisce about your proposal. Restaurant staff is usually very helpful in orchestrating the perfect proposal. Talk to them when you make your reservation to ensure that you get their most romantic, secluded table. In the years to come, it’s to be hoped that a similar situation as regards interracial marriage will occur so that people have a right to marry the right person for them, regardless of which race they are from. Marriage should be something that is private between two individuals, and not something to be dictated by society or cultural groups. In a few states, couples that live together a certain amount of time, normally seven years or more, are considered to have a common law marriage. A marriage that is legal is one that is performed by a minister or someone that is qualified to perform the ceremony. Once the ceremony is complete the bride and groom will sign a piece of paper and a few weeks later get a certificate in the mail, in the meantime you will be given a document to show proof of marriage. Money can be used for future honeymoon plans, help to build a savings account, or help with other needs during the couple’s newlywed status. Giving money in a creative form, in a special card or gift box, works we as a great marriage gift. If you book a travel package for the couple, make sure they have an option to adjust the schedule or itinerary if they need to.