If you're the maid of honor or good friend of the bride, "Words of Wisdom for the Bachelorette" is the perfect wedding present. Bryan J. Bohnert asks five basic questions about the secrets of marital success-and your job is to gather answers and advice from friends, family, or even acquaintances during a bachelorette party, wedding rehearsal dinner, or any other wedding-related activity. When completed, this collection will offer diverse advice for the bride throughout her marriage.

Whether you are in a room full of longtime friends or a club full of total strangers, "Words of Wisdom for the Bachelorette" quickly breaks the ice as you compile real-life wisdom into an essential survival guide for the bride-to-be

Every year, thousands of couples choose to marry in an Anglican church using the words of the Common Worship marriage service. This expanded version of the best-selling Marriage booklet has been designed to help couples and clergy plan the service with ease. Featuring both the contemporary Common Worship form of the service and the traditional language Solemnization of Matrimony (as popularised by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge), it also contains popular hymns, readings and prayers suitable for weddings, as well as advice on how couples can personalize the service. It makes an ideal gift for clergy to give to couples and can be used as an order of service on the day of the wedding itself.

Designed for wedding planners, brides, and icing artists who do not require a complete book of instructions, WEDDING CAKES, The Beverley Way Collection, Book 2, is the second noninstructional paperback of a series which provides the bride-to-be with page after page of classy, elegant, and elite wedding cake ideas. Various sizes of each design from one-layer to the multi-tiered tall cake are featured, emphasizing that all cake sizes can be beautiful and awe-inspiring. Full of large color photos and very LIMITED text, this is a Beverley Way Collection book you don't want to miss Perfect as an idea source, conversation piece, tabletop book, stocking stuffer or shower gift. Also available formatted for viewing on Kindle and electronic devices.

Instructions to recreate each design should they be required, are readily available for easy download via The Beverley Way Collection website. Instructions to create the one or two layer cakes depicted in this book are also included in the 264 page instruction-packed paperback Elegant Dream Wedding Cakes; A Collection of Memorable Small Cake Designs, Instructional Guide 1, released January 2013 by Beverley Way Designs.

With the average wedding estimated to cost between 20 - 25,000 (or more), it is a wonder that we get down the aisle at all! Not all of us are born into the Billionaires' club or have a secret money tree, so we are likely to take the option of borrowing the money albeit from family, friends and the bank. This book introduces and teaches debt-free alternatives to paying for the wedding you really want.

Plan for your wedding and prepare for your marriage with A Wedding with a Purpose. A successful marriage is more than a spectacular wedding; it is understanding the plans God has for your marriage that make it successful. This book will assist you with the planning process with weekly checklists, build scripture and prayer into your lives, and provide discussion opportunities for you and your fiance. The book is designed to be completed as a couple. Each week you will be given one scripture, discussion questions, and prayers. A portion of this book will be donated to the Susan G. Komen foundation.

Written by a certified wedding planner, The Essential Wedding Planning Guide gives tips on key areas of wedding planning that will save both time and money. This book will make wedding planning a stress free experience for the couple. The Essential Wedding Planning Guide includes: His/Her checklist, important vendor interview questions, cost saving tips, decorating ideas, a budget worksheet and more.

Are you planning for an upcoming wedding and would like to learn how to save yourself thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars? Your $7500 Dream Wedding will guide you in planning the day that you've always dreamed of...all on a $7500 budget. Loaded with money-saving ideas for planning the ceremony, reception, and all of the other countless details that go into planning your wonderful day, Your $7500 Dream Wedding will be your money-saving guide.

This book lists all the Hindu ceremonies, what they mean, what you need to do them and finally why you are doing them. It's an all emcompassing guide for planning your wedding. It gives you control over your big day. You select the ceremonies you want to do, how you want to do them and you are not cohered by either a pundit or an auntie you hardly know. You can budget for your wedding with the help of this guide. This book is easy to read, user friendly and has checklists to ensure that you do not forget anything. This book gives you an exposure of our rich culture and symbolisms. You will do the ceremonies with understanding and enjoy your wedding day more.

WEDDING MANNERS FOR MODERN TIMES FROM THE ETIQUETTE EXPERT FOR THE POPULAR WEDDING WEBSITE INDIEBRIDE

In "Something New, " etiquette columnist Elise Mac Adam tackles every wedding question, from the frivolous to the frightful, demonstrating how etiquette is designed to make people feel comfortable and offering a road map for how to behave in any sticky situation...even how to deal with people who, themselves, could use a little remedial etiquette assistance. Mac Adam offers easy cheat sheets for the rules of traditional comportment, elaborates on ways to manipulate or jettison traditions to suit your modern life, and -- using real-life case studies -- shows etiquette at work in practically every nuptial-related circumstance, including:

- What do you do if your best man is dog phobic and the ring bearer is your bride's Alaskan malamute?

- HOW MANY BRIDAL SHOWERS IS TOO MANY?

- HOW DO YOU COMPOSE AN INVITATION THAT MENTIONS ALL OF YOUR PARENTS AND STEPPARENTS?

- CAN YOU DECLINE THE HONOR OF BEING A BRIDESMAID AND PRESERVE YOUR FRIENDSHIP?

- CAN YOU REGISTER FOR PRESENTS IF YOU ELOPE?

- WHO IS IN CHARGE OF THE REHEARSAL DINNER GUEST LIST?

- WHAT IS THE PROTOCOL WHEN ONE FAMILY DRINKS (A LOT) AND THE OTHER DOESN'T (AT ALL)?

- CAN YOU HAVE A CHILD-FREE WEDDING?

- WHAT DO YOU DO IF YOUR HOSTS FORGET TO INVITE YOUR WIFE?

- DO YOU HAVE TO INVITE YOUR BOSS?

Exploring the nuptial maze from every angle, "Something New" demonstrates how everyone involved with a wedding (and even people who are left out) can use etiquette to suit his or her needs -- for better, never for worse.

1LIFETEXT is an in-depth, quirky working journal book - which covers a wide spectrum of topics. It is your own autobiography. You can never be misquoted -it is your own special book for others to peruse and eventually a memoir, which can be handed down generations. What makes 1LIFETEXT unique is people of all ages have the opportunity of having their own "little book" in print. 1LIFETEXT makes an ideal gift. 1LIFETEXT covers personality characteristics, travel, lifestyle, sport, beliefs, film, music, food and drink, religion, and mystical things. What makes us all tick through to our traits, likes, dislikes, achievements and ambitions. 1LIFETEXT covers a wide spectrum of subjects and appeals to different ages groups. Even giving us our own obituary page 1LIFETEXT holds information on everything you would want to know about a particular person and their memories. A book that could be exchanged between partners, family and friends covering all the intricate details of the way we all live especially our likes and dislikes. 1LIFETEXT has spaces for entries by the reader. A keepsake. Even after knowing somebody a considerable amount of time you could still surprise yourself with finding out things. 1LIFETEXT is the ideal gift for yourself and others. It makes a fantastic gift for absolutely every occasion. Whether for nostalgic reasons, for family or friends, a keepsake for the next generation, when you are travelling or starting to share a home. 1LIFETEXT is for you

Increasingly, brides and grooms are spending their wedding dollars on environmentally friendly products and services. From the dress to the dinner, there are more green options available today than ever before. This book will teach the happy couple just how easy and affordable it is to: choose a stunning environmentally friendly location; create beautiful invitations printed on recycled paper; find the perfect eco-fashion; enjoy a gourmet organic caterer; find the right romantic honeymoon retreat, and more! This fun, informative guide provides all the steps to a beautiful wedding - without leaving a footprint!

Since its publication, Christian Weddings has become the necessary tool for engaged couples and pastors to plan unique and meaningful wedding services. It allows users to select the different elements from their wedding liturgy from a menu of choices in ceremonies from over twenty denominational traditions around the world. Christian Weddings serves many purposes. Pastors can offer new options in planning Christian weddings; couples of mixed religious denominations or traditions can celebrate a wedding day that meets their Christian needs; and couples who want a special service can successfully create a beautiful, personalized ceremony. This new edition includes additional ceremonies from an expanded range of sources, giving couples even greater freedom to plan a ceremony that fits their needs. The enclosed CDROM makes choosing the separate elements and arranging them into a single service simple and enjoyable.

Simply because no two brides (or astrological signs) are ever the same. . . .
Congratulations, bride-to-be! You're newly engaged, you've flashed your ring to all your neighbors, and you've called all your friends and family with the exciting news--so what do you do next? Read your horoscope, of course!

You've been following the stars ever since you can remember, and now you can use astrology as a tool to plan the biggest day of your life! "Never Throw Rice at a Pisces "helps you use the powers of your astrological sign to make your wedding relaxed, romantic, and magically memorable. Astrologer Stacey Wolf gives smart, easy-to-use sign-specific advice on topics such as:

- Vows to inspire a Scorpio bride and Cancer groom

- How to talk a headstrong Aries groom into just about anything

- The perfect cake for a whimsical Gemini bride

- A heavenly honeymoon for an Aquarius/Libra couple

- What a Sagittarius bride should avoid for a stress-free wedding

Peppered with fun sidebars, stories from other astrobrides, and quick tips based on the twelve zodiac signs to solve last-minute dilemmas, "Never Throw Rice at a Pisces "will help you plan the perfect wedding and honeymoon you were born to have!

Feuding in-laws manipulative wedding planners rehearsal dinner meltdownsthere's no end to the ways a wedding can go wrong. But have no fear: The Bride's Instruction Manual covers all the topics you need to know to march down the aisle with confidence.
In a concise and irreverent approach noted wedding expert Carrie Denny offers advice for setting the date choosing the dress selecting attendants deciding on a wedding site drafting a guest list designing invitations and more. And it's all illustrated in the trademark "techy" style that has helped Quirk Owners and Instruction Manuals sell more than one million copies around the world.
Complete with tons of useful information (and chock-full of cheat sheets to keep you on track and on budget) The Bride's Instruction Manual is the perfect shower gift for every blushing bride-to-be.

Covering such wedding staples as attendants, invitations, registries, showers, the ceremony, the reception, and thank yous, Etiquette guru Jeanne Hamilton will give numerous examples of bad etiquette that should be avoided at all costs, such as:
-No bride owns the calendar. Insisting that everyone within your acquaintance had not dare schedule their wedding anywhere within a six month time period labels you as a classic Bridezilla.
-Sponsored wedding, at which vendors who donate their services are offered the opportunity to put their logos on various wedding related paper products.
-It is never wise to make bridesmaid offers while in the grip of fluttery, just-engaged emotions. You may have to rescind those offers later when you realize you were just a bit too hasty. Once having made the offer, it is extraordinarily ungracious to rescind it, unless you want a seething friend or sister using your engagement photo as a dartboard.
-Enclosing a blank deposit form for a bank account bearing the names of the bride and the groom with the invitation.
And much more! This is a hilarious exploration of how weddings can literally drive people mad.

The Wedding book that will save you money. Insight and advice from one of the foremost woman's writers along with a Wedding Producer and DJ with over 2,000+ events worth of experience.

At Last! A Comprehensive Guide to Good Grooming
Gone are the days when you could sit back and let your fiancee plan the entire wedding. Today's grooms have countless tasks to perform, from hiring the entertainment and planning the rehearsal dinner to buying the wedding bands and comforting hysterical family members.
Fortunately, "The Groom's Instruction Manual" is here to answer all of your most challenging questions: How do I handle feuding relatives? What should I look for in a good wedding photographer? Why does my fiancee seem stressed out all the time? Whatever your concerns, you'll find the answers here--courtesy of author and veteran groom Shandon Fowler.

Jumping the broom in style is an African inspired style guide for couples looking for something different, special, and personalized. A comprehensive collection of unique styles in vibrant colors for both bride and groom, and important helpful information for the wedding party. Besides African, and African American (Afrocentric style), you will find unique African inspired styles influenced by the Caribbean, Asia, Arab/Middle East, Europe, and Hispanic/Latino. Also answers to pressing questions, regarding who wears what, and what to wear to your wedding, plus money saving tips. In addition, perspectives from couples (brides and a groom), about their experiences, in planning their ethnic inspired wedding, and much more .

The ultimate Wedding Planner! "Twelve Months to Your Daughter's Wedding" is an inside look at a wedding, revealed through personal experiences written in a humorous tone. It highlights the myriad mishaps and pitfalls that can occur when planning for the perfect wedding. Unlike bridal books and internet sites that provide worthless worksheets, cliche checklists and timeworn advice, "Twelve Months to Your Daughter's Wedding" is the real scoop on the logistical planning which ensures for a beautiful wedding. Moreover, this authentic story of one mother-of-the-bride's experiences prepares the reader for the emotional tsunamis that occur along the way.

Author Sandra Krystal outlines the process, month-by-month, revealing the secrets to:

• Finding the perfect wedding dress
• Searching out bridal salons
• Wording invitations
• Surviving the wedding day

Planning a wedding is an overwhelming undertaking and no one should go it alone. "Twelve Months to Your Daughter's Wedding" is a terrific companion that will make your wedding planning experience a great success.

Practical tips to help reduce stress during the planning process, avoid common wedding pitfalls and keep your wedding on track. Includes a plan to get you organized, advice on setting a budget, money-saving tips, helpful hints and fun ideas to make your wedding unique. For more FREE wedding tips and fun ideas visit www.BlueSagePress.com.

"Is This Really YOUR Day? The Essential How-Not-To Handbook for Your Engagement, Wedding, and Marriage" is the perfect companion for anyone planning or participating in a wedding. This refreshing and often comical alternative to wedding monotony challenges the idea of making this celebration all about the bride, or planning the wedding to meet other people's expectations.

While offering thought-provoking alternatives to the manner in which engagements and weddings have traditionally been handled, the first two sections offer realistic and straightforward suggestions to help the bride and groom make the experience of their engagement and wedding their own.

Author Aimee Price offers thought-provoking alternatives to the traditional approach to engagements and weddings. She gives realistic and straightforward suggestions to help the bride and groom make the experience of their engagement and wedding their own. Once the dust has settled and the wedding is over, Aimee presents easy and sensible ideas to keep the love alive in marriage for a lifetime.

If her mother is acting miffed, her fiance is feeling left out, her maid of honor isn?t speaking to her, and her future in-laws still insist on a polka band, or if she's simply a bride, she needs to read "Bride's Guide to Emotional Survival! She wants it to be the perfect wedding: a sunny day, a beautiful dress, an attentive maid of honor, a gorgeous cake, and a chapel filled with flowers, friends, family, and loved ones. But, how does it happen when the logistics are tangled, mothers feel affronted, the groom is clueless and friends feel neglected. Don't worry, Bride!
In "Bride's Guide to Emotional Survival, the bride-to-be will find easy solutions for these pre-wedding struggles, and many, many more (ugh). Here she will find that she is not the only one who has navigated turbulent wedding waters--author Rita Bigel-Casher uses 20 years of marriage and family therapy to show brides how to handle demands and pressures from all sides, while protecting their visions of the perfect wedding day.
In this easy-to-read 7 x 7, paperback guide, segments include:
- Whose Wedding is This, Anyway?
- Learning to Delegate Responsibility
- Gender Differences
- Parental Blessings and Rejections
- Who to Invite and Where to Seat Them?
- Prenuptials/Postnuptials
- Cohabitation and Marital Responsibilities

To prepare a bride to handle even the most difficult situations smoothly, "Bride's Guide to Emotional Survival is invaluable. From what to expect to what works, Dr. Bigel-Casher, New York City's "marrying therapist," has all the answers.
To prepare a bride to handle even the most difficult situations smoothly, "Bride's Guide to Emotional Survival is invaluable. Fromwhat to expect to what works, Dr. Bigel-Casher, New York City's "marrying therapist," has all the answers.

The Location. Flowers. Dress. Invitations. Linens. Food. China. Music. And, of course, the Cake. Once the proposal is accepted, the planning begins. To create a wedding that reflects your style and unique personality, you need a firm timeline showing exactly what needs to be done...and when. Let Joyce Scardina Becker, one of the world's leading wedding consultants, walk you through the process. That way, you're guaranteed to walk down the aisle stress-free--and in style.
"Countdown to Your Perfect Wedding" gives you detailed and easy-to-follow instructions for perfecting all aspects of your wonderful event. It shows how to customize each piece to create a day you will forever cherish.
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Organized around a 52-week timeline, which can be adjusted according to your own needs, each chapter features an essential aspect of planning the happiest day of your life. The book includes insider tips on how to get what you want, plan an appropriate budget, understand essential planning lingo, and much more. It also reveals some of the unique ways brides have accomplished a range of wedding tasks to fit everyone's pocketbook.
From announcing your engagement to planning your honeymoon getaway and everything in between, "Countdown to Your Perfect Wedding" is the indispensable must-have guide for any groom and bride-to-be.