Reference : Weddings

The Definitive, Completely Up-to-Date Guide to Planning a Jewish Wedding. Since its original publication in 1986, The New Jewish Wedding has become required reading, assigned to engaged couples by Conservative, Reform, and Reconstruc-tionist rabbis alike. In this new revision, Anita Diamant, one of the most respected writers of guides to Jewish life, continues to offer step-by-step guidance to planning the ceremony and the party that follows -- from hiring a rabbi and wording the invitation to organizing a processional and hiring a caterer. She also includes:. * A new chapter focusing on converts, non-Jews, and same-sex couples. * Essential Web sites. * All new art, with examples of ketubot, invitations, and other wedding paraphernalia. * New poems and new translations of the seven wedding blessings. Complete, authoritative, and indispensable, The New Jewish Wedding is a must-have resource for anyone who wants a wedding that combines spiritual meaning and joyous celebration. more...

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Do the words 'I want to talk about the wedding' make you break out in a cold sweat? Are you having nightmares of being chased by good china, flower bouquets, and flaming wedding cakes? Do you sometimes wonder why you couldn't just go from the proposal to the honeymoon? Don't let those feet freeze yet! The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Being a Groom takes the fear out of wedding preparations and helps you look forward to that special day. more...

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Being the mother of the bride is a full-time job—often with little or no thanks. With the help of this guide, mothers-in-law-to-be can now tackle the seemingly endless details with calm. Inside, you will find what is expected of the mother of the bride (and all the role's no-nos), ways to dissolve the stress around her and reduce her own tension, tips on being the best mother-in-law any groom has ever had, and how to help the bride avoid sticky family situations. • Filled with words of wisdom from mothers of the bride who have lived to tell the tale. • A great gift idea for the bride to give to her mother more...

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WEDDING MANNERS FOR MODERN TIMES FROM THE ETIQUETTE EXPERT FOR THE POPULAR WEDDING WEBSITE INDIEBRIDE. In Something New, etiquette columnist Elise Mac Adam tackles every wedding question, from the frivolous to the frightful, demonstrating how etiquette is designed to make people feel comfortable and offering a road map for how to behave in any sticky situation...even how to deal with people who, themselves, could use a little remedial etiquette assistance. Mac Adam offers easy cheat sheets for the rules of traditional comportment, elaborates on ways to manipulate or jettison traditions to suit your modern life, and -- using real-life case studies -- shows etiquette at work in practically every nuptial-related circumstance, including:. • What do you do if your best man is dog phobic and the ring bearer is your bride's Alaskan malamute?. • HOW MANY BRIDAL SHOWERS IS TOO MANY?. • HOW DO YOU COMPOSE AN INVITATION THAT MENTIONS ALL OF YOUR PARENTS AND STEPPARENTS?. • CAN YOU DECLINE THE HONOR OF BEING A BRIDESMAID AND PRESERVE YOUR FRIENDSHIP?. • CAN YOU REGISTER FOR PRESENTS IF YOU ELOPE?. • WHO IS IN CHARGE OF THE REHEARSAL DINNER GUEST LIST?. • WHAT IS THE PROTOCOL WHEN ONE FAMILY DRINKS (A LOT) AND THE OTHER DOESN'T (AT ALL)?. • CAN YOU HAVE A CHILD-FREE WEDDING?. • WHAT DO YOU DO IF YOUR HOSTS FORGET TO INVITE YOUR WIFE?. • DO YOU HAVE TO INVITE YOUR BOSS?. Exploring the nuptial maze from every angle, Something New demonstrates how everyone involved with a wedding (and even people who are left out) can use etiquette to suit his or her needs -- for better, never for worse. more...

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