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From guest lists and invitations to vows and music, this book is your foolproof wedding day planner and complete wedding planning survival guide. Whether you're planning an intimate affair, a large event, or something in between, this valuable book-and-CD kit provides checklists, templates, and worksheets to help you manage all the details. Packed with expert tips and advice on everything from choosing the food and flowers to finding a photographer, this guide takes the cake. The Dummies Way® always gives you explanations in plain English, "get in, get out" information, icons and other navigational aids, a tear-out cheat sheet, top ten lists and a dash of humor and fun. Paperback has 361 pages plus CD-ROM.

Every busy bride knows how stressful planning a wedding can be, having so many things to do and to remember. The Busy Bride's Essential Wedding Checklists, by wedding expert Sharon Naylor, helps calm your nerves with organized checklists that include all the things you need to remember. They are easy-to-use and straightforward, covering categories such as your dress, the wedding day ceremony music, flowers, bridal registry, attendant's gifts, caterer, reception, honeymoon, and much more. From making sure you have enough favors for all of your guests, to packing a copy of your marriage certificate with your honeymoon itinerary, this book will cover all the bases so you can relax and enjoy your perfect wedding day. Soft cover. 275 pages.

Be a fabulous Bridesmaid! The bride has chosen you for her wedding party because you have a special place in her heart and she knows you'll help make everything go smoothly. Wedding expert Sharon Naylor helps you be the best Bridesmaid you can be. She lets you know what needs to be on your "to-do" list and what doesn't, gives you guidelines on how much time and money you can expect to spend, tells you what to do if you're a long-distance bridesmaid, lets you know how to look fabulous on the wedding day, and much, much more. Plus, the compact size of the handbook, measuring approximately 4 1/2" W x 7 1/4" L x 1/2" D, allows you to conveniently slip it into your purse and carry with you anywhere. Hard cover. 147 pages.

Everyone wants to give their daughter a wonderful wedding. Book is chock full of advice and ideas for the mother-of-the-bride. There's help for putting together a guest list, designing a seat chart and even throwing an engagement party. Plus, a guide to the do's and don'ts of being the official hostess. Best of all, there's calm-down exercises for those stressful days. Sharon Naylor is the author of 27 wedding planning books and a regular contributor to the top bridal magazines. Paperback has 240 pages.

It doesn't matter if you're the mother of the bride or the mother of the groom, everyone loves to become involve in their child's wedding planning. This book dedicated to the mother of the groom covers celebrating the announcement in style, sharing the spotlight with the bride's mother and budgeting your time as well as your money. There's even tips on how to help in tracking down the best locations, food and flowers. Plus, welcoming the bride into your family. Sharon Naylor is the author of 27 wedding planning books and a regular contributor to the top bridal magazines. Hardcover has 276 pages.

Create a wedding that reflects your tastes. This book is for the bride who is ready to put aside the trappings of traditional dos and don'ts when it comes to weddings. Book includes modern day wedding planner, tips on how to involve family members in the planning while still having the wedding you want and ideas on how to splurge creatively while sticking to your budget. 338 pages.

This is the book to read if you want to plan a bridal shower that stands out from the rest. Gone are the days of simply sitting around and opening presents. Sharon Naylor introduces a whole list of ideas from a Diva party to a Kentucky Derby theme. Great for traditional or co-ed showers to add a little oomph to the day. Book also includes ideas to create the guest list and invitations, fun favors and more. 308 pages.