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[Planning Books]

[Bridal Bargains]
Denise & Alan Fields
Bridal Bargains: Secrets to Throwing a
Fantastic Wedding on a Realistic Budget


"An entertaining guide shows how to save hundreds of dollars on gowns, catering, photographs, and flowers, how to negotiate for a wedding and reception site, and how to find wedding advice on the Internet."

Get a clue: This is the book that we used for our wedding.






[The Knot Planner]




Carley Roney
The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner: Worksheets, Checklists, Etiquette, Calendars, & Answers to Frequently Asked Questions


"Acts as a stand-alone guide to the nuts and bolts of planning a wedding. The bride and groom can record wedding ideas, create budget guidelines, check items off their to-do list, generate the guest list, store vendor contact information, and get advice on the best way to plan their big day. A thoroughly modern and 'must-have' workbook."






[Colin's Guide]

Colin Cowie
Weddings -- featured on 'Oprah'

"Now, the man to whom celebrities such as Don Henley, Lisa Kudrow, and Kelsey Grammer turn for an unforgettable wedding presents the ultimate stylebook for the most important event in a couple's life. Stop worrying about rules and 'how it's done'. Colin Cowie offers the modern bride-to-be an alternative approach to wedding design - one that helps you create a wedding that is uniquely yours to fit your personality, taste, and style from start to finish."






[Getting Hitched]

Dona Chernoff Eichner
Getting Hitched Without a Hitch: How to Plan your Dream Wedding in the Real World


"I'm planning a wedding and am totally stressed out. This helped me and gave me a few laughs, which is the most important part. It's a great engagement gift for anyone looking for an overview and some perspective on the whole wedding business."






[Wedding Want]
Danielle Claro
How to Have the Wedding You Want (Not the One Everybody Else Wants You to Have)

"A wedding guide for the bride-to-be who wants to break tradition and minimize stress. With strong support and a sense of humor, it offers creative choices, realistic strategies, and advice on how to withstand the pressure of family, friends, and 'experts' and have a unique and affordable wedding."






[Real Weddings]

Sally Kilbridge
Real Weddings:
A Celebration of Personal Style


"Nobody wants a cookie-cutter wedding -- the pouffy white gown, the mumbled vows, the mediocre menu. Planning a wedding that reflects who you are is difficult work. Ranging in size from 4 to 300 guests and in locations from a backyard to a beach to a ballroom, the weddings are loosely grouped into four styles: home, heritage, summer, and fantasy."






[Interfaith Weddings]

Joan C. Hawxhurst
Interfaith Wedding Ceremonies:
Samples and Sources


"Interfaith marriages are a fact of American life, especially in the Jewish community, where now approximately 50 percent of young people marry outside their faith. This extremely helpful book looks closely at one of the first problems an interfaith couple will face -- planning the wedding ceremony, with solid practical advice."






[Catholic Weddings]
Chris Aridas
Your Catholic Wedding: Complete Plan-Book

"A valuable resource for the Catholic couple planning their wedding but also a valuable pastoral resource. This book reaches out to the couple at a teachable moment and explains the Sacrament of Marriage in very understandable terms. It also contains practical advice on how to plan your wedding and remain focused in a prayerful way on the significant event."






[Second Weddings]
Elizabeth L. Post
Emily Post on Second Weddings

"America's foremost etiquette authority now addresses the concerns of brides and grooms who've been previously married. Here is advice on the best way to plan every aspect of a second wedding -- for the divorced or the widowed, and for their families and guests. Includes advice on everything from prenuptual agreements to gifts for second marriages."






[Alternative Weddings]

Jane Ross-MacDonald
Alternative Weddings: An Essential Guide for Creating Your Own Ceremonies

"Whether couples want to marry at home or abroad, in a castle or on a beach, whether they believe in a God or not, whether they are gay or straight, this book can tell them how to cutomize their ceremony tastefully and successfully. Covers every stage from proposal to honeymoon, even various legal issues that might arise, and includes suggestions for writing vows, readings, music, invitations, clothing, flowers, and venues."






[Martha Stewart]


Martha Stewart
The Best of Martha
Stewart Living Weddings


"Let America's wedding experts help you create a day as romantic as the day he asked. For more than a decade, Martha Stewart has guided brides down the aisle, onto the dance floor, and over the threshold with thousands of ideas for making their wedding day unforgettable."






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WedServ
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[Something Old, New]



Becky Long
Something Old, Something New:
A Bride's Guide, 701 Creative Ways to Personalize Your Wedding


"Packed with creative ideas to help you avoid a humdrum wedding celebration. This book is a treasure trove of time-tested wedding traditions and one-of-a-kind contemporary concepts that will leave you and your guests reminiscing about your wedding long after you've tossed the bouquet. For the creative and conservative bride alike, this book will help you transform every detail of your special day from ordinary to extraordinary."






[Grownup Weddings]

Carroll Stoner
Weddings for Grownups:
Everything You Need to Know
to Plan Your Wedding Your Way


"This expanded edition of the popular planner is refreshing departure from the conventional focus on etiquette and decorum, this practical and reassuring guide offers down-to-earth ideas and encouragement for real people--working women, couples who don't have a million dollars, or anyone marrying for a second time."






[Wedding Organizer]

Jaclyn C. Barrett-Hirschhaut
Your Wedding Organizer

"One-stop resource for brides (and grooms) to be. This three-in-one portfolio takes the trial out of planning a wedding and puts the triumph back in. Organizer can be folded up and toted around in a purse or briefcase. It includes three sections: a timeline, a planner, and a project book, all easily removed to be consulted singly or stowed in the organizer."






[Elegant Weddings]



Jan Wilson and
Beth Wilson Hickman

How to Have an Elegant Wedding for $5000 (or Less): Achieving Beautiful Simplicity Without Mortgaging Your Future

"The average cost of a wedding today has grown to nearly $20,000--the reception alone can run as high as $7,000. Many are now questioning the wisdom of shelling out the equivalent of a down payment for a nice home to pay for a moment that passes in the blink of an eye. A mother-daughter team of professional wedding coordinators shows readers how to have that inexpensive wedding without sacrificing one bit."






[Wedding Planner]
Beverly Clark
Planning a Wedding to Remember:
The Perfect Wedding Planner


"Which flowers are in season in June? How should you word invitations to a second wedding? What questions should you ask a caterer or photographer? Wedding-industry expert Beverly Clark gives you the answers to these questions and many more in her remarkably thorough guide."






[Emily Post]
Emily Post's
Wedding Planner

"Takes listeners through the planning process step by step, addressing along the way such dramatic new developments as: multicultural ceremonies, theme celebrations and destination weddings, the groom's involvement in planning, the couple's financial independence, and the revival of ethnic customs."






[Emily Post Software]



Multimedia 2000, Inc.
Emily Post's Guide to
Weddings Software


"Keep track of all aspects of your wedding: guest list and responses; seating arrangements; gifts received; thank-you notes written; transportation arrangements for members of the wedding party; and advice for negotiating with photographers, florists, and musicians. This CD-ROM multimedia technology combines text, audio, and video in a unique planning program that takes all the anxiety out of getting ready for the big day."






[Budget Saavy]




Deborah McCoy
The Elegant Wedding and the Budget-
Savvy Bride
: How to Have the Wedding
of Your Dreams for Half the Price


"In this invaluable book, Deborah McCoy shares her expertise as a wedding consultant by providing advice, common sense tips, and inventive solutions to save expectant brides from the industry's pressure to spend more money than their budgets will permit. Guides brides-to-be through each stage of planning a wedding, including choosing the wedding and bridesmaid dresses, rings, flowers, invitations, cake, reception site, honeymoon, and so much more."






[Wedding Internet]



Sanda and Don Altman
14 Day Wedding Planner with Internet Guide

"The book brings you the best of the 'net, in terms of products, services, and tips--by helping save you days of searching. You'll find everything you need: current, high quality sites for DJs, Limos, wedding music, online budgeting, marriage licenses, honeymoon planning, bouquet preservation, etiquette answers, etc., etc., etc.. It's all here. And to make it easy to use, a Web Tips and Resource Guide is conveniently located at the end of each chapter. So you can search the web right after you've finished learning about what you need to do plan a fantastic wedding."






[Wedding Software for Idiots]



Macmillan Publishing USA
Complete Idiots Guide to Planning
the Perfect Wedding Software


"Planning a wedding can be one of the most complicated and exhausting experiences you will ever face. With all the anxiety involved, why not get some help? Designed to give the most valuable advice and insight into the planning of your wedding. Use a number of interactive tools, such as Rolodex, Seating Chart, Bugeter, Calendar, and more. This software makes it easy to simplify your planning process for one of the most important days of your life."






[Weddings for Dummies]

Marcy Blum and
Laura Fisher Kaiser

Weddings for Dummies

"It's hard to imagine any wedding detail that could have escaped inclusion in the pages of Weddings for Dummies. How to build a chuppah, how to anchor a comb in the bride's hair, who dances with whom and when--everything you ever wanted to know about getting hitched is right here...also a list of 'Ten Tacky Temptations We Beg You to Resist'."






[Vows/Toasts]

Janet Anastasio and
Michelle Bevilacqua

The Everything Wedding Vows Book

"Dozens of techniques for creating the perfect wedding vow, featuring vows appropriate for any kind of service. If you are writing your own vows, or trying to come up with a toast, or need a reading for the ceremony...or just feel like telling your significant other how much you love him/her, this book is for you. This book is a great buy and should be passed on to friends!"






[Everything Jewish]


Helen Latner
The Everything Jewish Wedding Book: The complete guide to planning the
ceremony and celebration-from
traditional to contemporary-for the
most important day of your life


"Written in clear, concise language, and covering Reform, Conservative, Orthodox, and Sephardic rites, this contains all the information one needs to know to have a wonderful Jewish ceremony and reception -- all 100% Kosher."






[Christian Planner]
Ruth Muzzy
The Christian Wedding Planner

"From engagement to honeymoon, this book provides everything you need to know about planning your wedding celebration. This revised version includes updated information, expanded budget and ceremony guides, additional worksheets, and a comb binding."






[Toasts/Speeches]

Diane Warner
Diane Warner's Complete Book of Wedding Toasts: Hundred's of Ways to Say 'Congratulations'!

"Gives hundreds of sample toasts that can be used by anyone who is responsible for delivering a heart-warming toast at a wedding. The book also gives step-by-step advice on creating toasts from the heart and tips for enhancing the toast with body language, humor, and other ways to bring down the house."






[Thank Yous]

Pamela A. Piljac
Bride's Thank You Guide:
Thank You Writing Made Easy


"I found that many other books on the subject were far too cheesy and insincere. The phrasing of the letters in this book, however, is able to capture my sincere gratitude in a way that does not sound canned. When faced with the task of writing 300 thank-you letters, I was very grateful that this very useful book had been published."







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