Perks of the Job
Its a given that along with assisting the bride in assorted pre-wedding tasks, her attendants will have to tackle the responsibility of getting pampered at the salon. Hairstyles, makeovers, manicures, pedicures, facials, even a little minor cosmetic work or a luxurious ginger-lime salt glow at the spa… its a tough job, [...]

Fabulous Food
Food is the fuel for your reception. It’ll get guests mingling and marveling, and it’ll be remembered long after the event. It’s also a complicated little feature to plan. Read on for the basic scoop on dining formats, food extras, and things to think of.
When planning reception food, your first consideration is timing. Short [...]

Big-Day Delegations
You’ve just accepted an invitation to join the wedding party, and you’re thrilled. It means a new dress (or suit), fun pre-wedding parties to indulge in, and a chance to share a little of the spotlight. But along with the role comes responsibility. Tasks differ according to your role, but one duty every attendant [...]

For some couples, a traditional wedding in their house of worship has been the game plan since the get-go. Attending the weddings of fellow church members has made you familiar with the ceremonial structure. But soon you’re to be the couple of the hour, so you’ll need to know every detail of your religion’s wedding [...]

Professional Consultants: Pros and Cons
Wedding planners and consultants–experienced professionals who eat, drink, and dream weddings–can help you simplify preparations while achieving the wedding of your fantasies. Skilled with everything from budgets to honeymoon reservations, they keep the planning process organized, on-track, and fun.
But with the information superhighway and your clan of recently wed friends ready [...]