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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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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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Into a sea of pearl white and pale blue comes the hot pink and orange Anti-Bride Guide. The perfect book for anyone alienated by the high-brow wedding industry, this practical guide fills a huge gap in the wedding planner market. A riot to read and filled with sassy illustrations, each chapter offers up fabulous advice and unusual ideas for those brides looking for more than the standard fare. Hundreds of fantastic tips give great insider advice on...
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America's best-selling wedding author, Diane Warner, has consolidated four of her most popular wedding books into one dynamic collection. This all-inclusive omnibus-featuring tender new vows, ever-more-creative toasts, and unique ways to personalize your wedding, whatever its size-is the only book any bride and groom will ever need. In addition to the more traditional celebrations, this collection also contains up-to-date information on the latest...
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Here comes the bride! In this latest volume in Karen Bussen's "Simple Stunning" series, the most important woman at a wedding takes her rightful place-center stage.
Over the years, Bussen has helped hundreds of brides plan weddings that reflect their personal style and express their own best selves. Now, any lady looking forward to her wedding day can benefit from Bussen's sage advice on matters ranging from the Truly Essential (the venue, the...
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Note to Shelf: September 2022
Adult Winter Reading: Romantic Comedies
ASR 2022: Books Set by the Water
Note to Shelf: September 2022
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Olive Torres is used to being the unlucky twin: from inexplicable mishaps to a recent layoff, her life seems to be almost comically jinxed. By contrast, her sister Ami is an eternal champion ... she even managed to finance her entire wedding by winning a slew of contests. Unfortunately for Olive, the only thing worse than constant bad luck is having to spend the wedding day with the best man (and her nemesis), Ethan Thomas. Olive braces herself for...
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From the romance of its evolution to the splendor of its design, the wedding dress is unlike any other garment, a talisman from a fantasy world, the manifestation of dreams coming true. This book draws on wedding garments in the V&A's renowned collection along with photographs, letters, memoirs, and newspaper accounts to explore the history of the white wedding dress and the traditions that have developed around it from 1700 to today, when designers...
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"Wedding planner Kelsey McKenna is just a few hours away from wrapping up her latest job: a destination wedding in the charming, colonial Mexican town of San Miguel de Allende. The reception is all set up, the tequila donkey is waiting outside, and the bride and groom are standing on the altar, pledging their eternal love. But just as the priest is about to pronounce them husband and wife, one of the bridesmaids upstages the couple by collapsing...
93) Her dark lies
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"Set in the sparkling turquoise waters off the Italian coast, Isle Isola is an idyllic locale for a wedding. In the majestic cliff-top villa owned by the wealthy Compton family, up-and-coming artist Claire Hunter will marry handsome, charming Jack Compton, surrounded by close family--and a host of dark secrets. From the moment Claire sets foot on the island, something seems amiss. Skeletal remains have just been found, and there are other, newer disturbances,...
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"Make your wedding day extra special! 'One-of-a-Kind Handmade Weddings' is full of unique and memorable projects that will show you how to add your special touch to your special day...Handmade shadowbox announcements, floral-trimmed invitations, seashell place cards, flower girl barrettes, and a fishbowl of your guests' best wishes--these are just a few of the many tasteful and exciting things you can do to give your wedding that unforgettable touch..."--P....
96) Lilly's big day
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When her teacher announces that he is getting married, Lilly the mouse sets her heart on being the flower girl at his wedding.
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"Carolanne Baxter returns to Adams Grove to reconcile with her father and celebrate her best friends' wedding. But when a dead body surfaces during the wedding reception and Carolanne's father becomes the prime suspect, the reconciliation may be over, as well as her budding romance with the best man"--
98) Evermore
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Jules delves into the stories of her own past to clear herself of murder charges and uncover clues about the girl who is both her oldest friend and greatest enemy.
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Imagina que llega el día de tu boda, todo está preparado, pero ¿estás realmente preparado para todo lo que puede ocurrir? ¿Conoces todos los problemas que pueden surgir y cómo solucionarlos? Es en este momento cuando el "Manual para parejas que se casan por primera vez" se convierte en tu mejor aliado.
Este libro es diferente a cualquier otro que hayas leído, no se centra en cómo planificar una boda, sino en cómo afrontar el día de tu boda....
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Wedding planning has a reputation for being time-consuming, expensive, and stressful. We're making it simple, affordable, and fun.
How can you make sure your wedding doesn't become over-the-top, way too expensive, or veer from your original vision? The Guide to Planning Your Wedding offers insider tips and tricks from Wedding Day Match to make for a more enjoyable planning experience all-around.
Whether you hired a wedding planner or are doing it...
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