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Interested in a Destination Wedding but not sure where to start? In this fun how-to guide, a seasoned travel professional (and former destination wedding bride!) will take you through the ins and outs of planning this fun and memorable event. In this guide, you will learn: The best time to get married; Insider secrets to free perks; The one thing that will make or break your budget.
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Matthew Robbins, Martha Stewart's right-hand wedding expert, approaches each wedding design with an object that the couple finds meaningful, and in this inspirational guide, he shows you how to do the same. In Matthew Robbins' Inspired Weddings, Matthew will walk brides through his process of transforming the special into the spectacular by choosing nine objects around which to base a wedding design. Along the way, he will share insider tips and industry...
43) Do It Yourself Wedding Ceremony: Choosing the Perfect Words and Officiating Your Unforgettable Day
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Do It Yourself Wedding Ceremony: Creating and Officiating Your Unforgettable Day, (updated, expanded and revised edition of previously titled bestseller, Sacred Ceremony: Create and Officiate Personalized Wedding Ceremonies; brings the focus back to the real purpose of a wedding… not the cake, the dress or the centerpieces, but the sacred agreement between two people that defines their marriage. Practical help for selecting the right words for your...
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Overflowing with ideas for creating truly memorable vintage-themed weddings, this beautiful and comprehensive guide delivers fabulous styles for modern brides with retro-glam sensibilities. From the bridal attire to accessories, flowers, makeup, and hair, this fun and accessible book demonstrates how to source and put together outfits and style weddings inspired by looks from the 1920s to the 1970s. In addition, it includes detailed styling advice...
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A comprehensive, full-color guide to planning a wedding. The average engagement lasts for eighteen months. During that time the bride and groom will most certainly stress over every last detail to make their Big Day the most Perfect Day. The Bridal Bible is the bride's new best friend as it helps the couple navigate their way through the world of invitation designs, ceremony styles, cake flavors, flower bouquets, and much, much more. The only book...
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Now here's something worth raising a glass to: the perfect how-to guide and resource for preparing, writing, and presenting the best wedding toast ever (butterflies not included). With clear explanations of who traditionally offers a toast and when, To the Happy Couple also gives useful information on fitting toasts for rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, and bachelor parties. Tips include avoiding the pitfalls of public speaking and advice on which...
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-The Best Man Brings Down the House with A Hilarious Story-The Bridegroom Recites A Touching Poem-The Father of the Groom Gives an Eloquent and Emotional Toast. This can happen at your wedding! Diane Warner's Complete Book of Wedding Toasts ensures that the perfect speech enhances your reception. The author's guidance and foolproof tactics make any person seem like a seasoned speaker. Your wedding toasts will be beautifully and eloquently presented,...
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Cele Lalli, Editor-in-Chief of America's #1 bridal magazine, answers all of your wedding etiquette questions. Getting ready for your wedding is tremendously exciting, and you're going to have so many questions! But now you can have personalized advice at your fingertips from America's foremost wedding expert. As Editor-in-Chief of Modern Bride, Cele Lalli has spent years helping couples make their dream weddings come true. Anticipating and solving...
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What's the preferred way of wording your invitation? How should guests at the wedding dinner be seated? What do you say to people who ask to bring their (uninvited) children to the reception-or, scarier still, to your prospective mother-in-law when she picks out the World's Ugliest Dress to wear on your big day? Brides-to-be have a lot on their minds, including making sure that everything connected with the wedding is done the "right way." But nowadays...
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Everything you need to plan the wedding of your dreams.
When it's time to start planning your special day, there is no better source to turn to than Modern Bride. The #1 bridal magazine gives you expert advice every step of the way-from selecting the perfect sites for the ceremony and reception to handling the potential conflicts and special challenges that today's couples face.
Now Modern Bride Complete Wedding Planner offers you the most thorough,...
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Being engaged is simultaneously exciting and overwhelming. Planning a wedding can become a full-time job if you let it, and there are so many details, decisions, and pitfalls. Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a professional come in and take all the work off your hands? But not everyone can afford to hire a full-service wedding planner, so this book will guide you through the wedding planning process, enabling you to plan your own wedding without losing...
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All those little differences that seem trivial when you're falling in love can become major issues once passion cools with the reality of living together. The Bride and Groom Happiness Test asks hundreds of questions for couples to answer together on topics such as sex, in-laws, having children, pets, cooking, food preferences, exercise and fitness, housecleaning, traveling, household economics, interior decorating, religion and politics.
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With nearly three decades of experience as an interfaith celebrant, Saral Burdette has officiated everything from elopements to four-day weddings, from backyard potlucks to gourmet feasts, from sing-alongs to Grammy award winning wedding singers, from couples in pajamas to brides in Marchesa bridal gowns. She provides expert ideas and tools, samples of interfaith rituals, suggestions for navigating challenges, as well as stories from the many couples...
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Practical help for selecting the right words for your wedding, from pure suggestions to full sample ceremonies. A step-by-step overview of the many possible elements that can be included in a ceremony, from approval and dedication blessings, to the declaration of intent and pronouncement (the only legal stipulations involved), to vows and the exchange of rings, to the kiss and the close with abundant samples inspired by the spiritual or nonspiritual,...
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Answering hundreds of questions about content, style, and etiquette, this guide will help newlyweds write thank-you notes that are both personal and appropriate. This new edition contains 60 sample letters highlighting the elements that should be included in each, discusses the appropriateness of e-mailed thank-you's, and features a new section on gift ideas for attendants. In addition to laying out the letter-writing "rules," this guide offers creative...
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Engagement. What an exciting time for a fiancé and his fiancée. Congratulations are definitely in order. But now that you have that ring on your finger, how will you afford the wedding of your dreams? What do you need to keep in mind when planning a wedding? And how do you keep track of all the details that go into planning such a monumental event in the first place? Thankfully, author J.G. Somers has compiled a simple yet effective guide to help...
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This wedding-planning resource is filled with gorgeous images to inspire brides by showcasing the cutting-edge vendors and naturally beautiful locales of the South. Key Carolina-based vendors-such as photographer Corbin Gurkin, planners Ivy Robinson and Gathering Floral + Event Design, and wedding and style mogul Ceci Johnson-are highlighted, allowing brides-to-be to delight over everything from invitation designs to tablescapes, all set to the backdrop...
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Many engaged couples, no matter what their personal style, find themselves turning back to tradition for their wedding ceremony. Is there a way to follow tradition and still carve your own wedding path? Yes, there is-with this unique book in hand.
Michael Foley presents meaningful wedding traditions so old that they're practically new again. Roman Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, and Jewish wedding traditions fill this comprehensive guidebook, the...
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The ultimate handbook for getting hitched with full hearts and zero regrets, from the wedding-planning gurus behind Wedshed.
Weddings, at their heart, are about two people joining their families and communities together in the name of love, good times and the future.
But when couples start planning their big day, they often find themselves contending with waves of unsolicited advice, old-school rhetoric and overwhelming decision fatigue. Enter...
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