Grace Under Pressure December 11, 2008 The dress gets a stain, the vendors screw up, someone drinks way too much - how do you handle the disasters that arise during the big day?
Dealing with Financial Stress December 4, 2008 Money, money, money is the part of planning that gets pugnacious. Here’s how to handle it without bringing out the boxing gloves
Maid of Money? October 23, 2008 Attire, gifts, party-planning – the title of bridesmaid seems to require its own bank account. Here’s how to stand up on the big day without going broke
What’s Love Got to Do with It? September 11, 2008 In these financially precarious times, could some people actually be sprinting to the altar in order in hopes of hitching themselves to their partner’s insurance plan?
What to Do When the Ring isn’t Right August 28, 2008 Too big? Too small? Heaven forbid, just ugly? Here’s what to do when he plops something far from perfect on your finger
‘She Ripped Off My Wedding’ July 17, 2008 Tasteful tactics and sound advice for when another gal steals your big-day style secrets
Performance Anxiety July 3, 2008 How to get ready to take the stage in the ‘wedding show’
How to Say ‘No’ to a Hand-Me-Down June 12, 2008 If it’s not your style, you don’t need to compromise. Fulfill your own wedding wardrobe wishes despite what others may want you to do
The Dark Side of the Dress June 5, 2008 The experts behind ‘Bridal Bargains’ share tips on how to avoid the tricks of the trade
To Invite or Not To Invite May 15, 2008 The decision to include or disclude someone from your ceremony gets even trickier when it’s a close family member
Balance of Power May 1, 2008 You’ve compromised on the reception location, the color scheme and the band, but you just can’t agree on how many attendants to have at their wedding. Here’s how to play the numbers game if this happens to you
Do I Really Have to Wear White? April 3, 2008 There are lots of colors out there. And this bride just might walk down the aisle in one of them
Paring Problems March 27, 2008 Getting the guest list for your wedding in sync with your budget is no easy task. How do you decide who to leave out, and how do you break it to them? Just ask the etiquette experts
Fight Wedding Jealousy January 17, 2008 Your engagement and wedding mean big changes ahead, and not just for you. Here's how to handle the sneak attacks of jealousy that can disrupt your relations with friends and family
10 Tips for a Novice Daughter-in-Law January 10, 2008 With a little attitude adjustment and some thoughtful gestures, any new daughter-in-law can pave the way for positive relations with her new family
Happy Endings January 3, 2008 Wedding plans bring out the beast in both bride and groom – just make sure cooler heads prevail
Invite Etiquette December 13, 2007 On your wedding invitation, every word counts – choose them with love and care, advises etiquette expert Peggy Post
Say ‘Thanks’ the Right Way November 30, 2007 Writing notes of gratitude for gifts received is an easy and essential way to appreciate the generosity of friends, family
Etiquette, Schmetiquette November 15, 2007 Q: Should brides and grooms throw tradition by the wayside in creating the wedding they want?
A: Yes. No. And maybe.
The Finer Points of Ex Etiquette November 15, 2007 You’ve been there, done that – and now you’re doing it again. When former spouses are in the picture, the seating plan isn’t the only challenge. Here’s how to handle your past perfectly
Thanks For Coming September 27, 2007 Give a gift to thank guests for making the effort to attend your nuptials
You Say ‘Tomato Bisque,’ I Say ‘Tomato Soufflé’ August 22, 2007 Just because you both said, ‘I do!’ doesn’t mean you agree on every aspect of your big day – here’s how to make your nuptial harmonious
When Brides Attack August 7, 2007 For many women, the bridezilla is in the details. Here’s how to avoid getting mired in the minutia
Ask, or You Might Receive July 10, 2007 The new registry trend is all about what you want, not what tradition says you need. For the bride and groom who already have everything, registering takes a more real-life approach
Over the 'Moon January 15, 2007 Establish boundaries before the wedding to make the seque from honeymooners to homebodies simple … just don't forget the remote
When Religion is a Hot Button December 1, 2006 When people of different faiths marry – by some estimates, nearly half of couples – talk about religious differences should be at the very top of the wedding planning To-Do list. Here’s why.
Busting the ‘Size 6’ Fantasy October 1, 2006 Why make a vow you’re bound to break? Don’t pledge to lose 50 pounds before your wedding day. A realistic body image goes hand-in-hand with happily ever after.
Mind the Gap! September 15, 2006 The bride and groom want lots of pictures. The guests want to eat, thank you very much. How to handle the transition from ceremony to reception
