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With wedding day fast approaching, your mind is overwhelmed by excitement and the last-minute planning efforts. From bridesmaids to flowers and wedding cake, our writers can equip you with the knowledge to tie up all the loose ends and enjoy your wedding!

How To Throw Bachelorette Party Celebrations

 
 
 
 
 
November 2, 2009
By Staff Writer
Here is how to ensure you or your friend has an amazing bachelorette party.

How To Keep Weight off Before a Wedding

 
 
 
 
 
November 1, 2009
By Mina Sorvese
Follow these steps for how to ensure that the bride fits into her wedding gown on her special day.

How To Make a Bridal Garter Belt

 
 
 
 
 
October 27, 2009
By Mike Tattersall
The garter belt has evolved over time to stand as a symbol of good luck for the new bride. Here's how to make your own bridal garter.

How To Make a Bridal Veil Pattern

 
 
 
 
 
October 25, 2009
By Mike Tattersall
Are you planning a wedding or perhaps about to venture into the exciting world of bridal fashion? You can save money by making your own bridal veil pattern.

How To Find the Best Places for a Wedding Gift Registry

 
 
 
 
 
October 17, 2009
By Niko Hammond
The benefit of a wedding gift registry is that guests don’t have to guess about what the couple needs. Read tips for finding the best places for a wedding gift registry.

How To Find Celebrity Gowns

 
 
 
 
 
August 3, 2009
By Ginny Morris
Celebrity gown recreations cost thousands of dollars less than the originals worn by the celebrities themselves, and you can find them in any style.

How To Shop for Vintage Wedding Gowns

 
 
 
 
 
July 28, 2009
By Ginny Morris
If you're a bride who plans to wear her great-grandmother's pearls instead modern jewelry, then you'd probably like to find a vintage wedding gown.

How To Choose Bridal Gowns

 
 
 
 
 
July 27, 2009
By Ginny Morris
Choosing your bridal gown is a huge decision, and they come in a huge variety of styles. Here's how to find the perfect bridal gown for you.

How To Find Unique Wedding Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
July 25, 2009
By sarah carter
Finding a unique wedding dress is easy if you plan ahead and know where to look. Here's how to look for unique wedding dresses.

How To Shop for Discount Bridal Gowns

 
 
 
 
 
July 25, 2009
By sarah carter
Weddings can be expensive, but you don't have to spend a fortune to look beautiful on your special day. Learn where and how to shop for discount bridal gowns.

How To Buy a Wedding Dress

 
 
 
 
 
July 24, 2009
By Ginny Morris
Many women have been looking at wedding dresses for most of their lives and have styles in mind when it's time to buy their wedding dresses.

How To Sell Your Wedding Gown

 
 
 
 
 
June 23, 2009
By Ginny Morris
Thinking of selling your wedding gown? Learn how to sell it here.

How To Walk in a Wedding Dress

 
 
 
 
 
June 23, 2009
By sarah carter
Avoid turning red at your white wedding by considering how you will walk in your wedding dress. Here are some tips to make walking in your wedding gown easier.

How To Choose Bridesmaid Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
June 2, 2009
By Staff Writer
When choosing bridesmaids' dresses, choose a style they will enjoy wearing and will be able to wear for another special occasion following your wedding.

How To Find Cheap Wedding Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
May 24, 2009
By Staff Writer
There are many sources for finding cheap wedding gowns such as thrift stores, last year's designer gowns, store sales, online, or wear a family keepsake gown.

How To Shop for Wedding Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
May 24, 2009
By Staff Writer
There are a lot of things to think about when you shop for wedding dresses. If you don't particularly relish the idea of wearing a white dress, what color should it be?

How To Shop for Wedding Gowns

 
 
 
 
 
May 21, 2009
By Staff Writer
There are many bridal gown choices, from elegant to simple, but all are based on the type of silhouette you want to portray in your wedding gown.

How To Choose the Perfect Save the Date Announcement

 
 
 
 
 
May 19, 2009
By Sarra Cannon
Choosing the right save the date announcement can seem a daunting task. Follow simple steps to choose the perfect save the date card for your wedding.

How To Deal with a Difficult Bride (For Bridesmaids)

 
 
 
 
 
May 2, 2009
By Staff Writer
As a bridesmaid, how you deal with a difficult bride depends on your relationship with her, but there is one thing you just have to give the bride: UNDERSTANDING.

How To Be a Great Bridesmaid

 
 
 
 
 
April 25, 2009
By Tiffany Provost
Bridesmaids have several responsibilities and will be needed to support brides throughout the wedding and planning process. Here are some tips to help you be a great bridesmaid....

How To Make a Wedding Bouquet

 
 
 
 
 
April 25, 2009
By Tiffany Provost
Having your wedding flowers done by a professional can be convenient, but it comes at a huge cost! Making your own bouquets is a popular wedding trend, and will save you thousands.

How To Change Your Name When You Get Married

 
 
 
 
 
April 25, 2009
By Tiffany Provost
Here's a basic guide to show you how to change your name when you get married.

Find the Perfect Wedding Gown

 
 
 
 
 
April 23, 2009
By Staff Writer
The wedding gown may be the most important dress a woman will ever wear. Find the perfect gown to feel like a princess on your perfect day.

How To Choose a Wedding Veil

 
 
 
 
 
April 21, 2009
By Staff Writer
After the wedding dress itself, the choice of a wedding veil can be the most critical and difficult.

How To Dye your own Bridal Shoes

 
 
 
 
 
January 10, 2009
By Jen Wonderley
Dyeing your own shoes sounds scary and medieval, but it's easier than you think. And once you've done it, you'll add the glow of personal achievement to your new-bride sparkle.

How To Find Your Husband

 
 
 
 
 
December 29, 2008
By megan McFarland
Every little girl has thoughts of her wedding day and her dream husband. But when reality hits and the age clock is ticking, it may seem like this dream is truly just a fantasy....

How To Avoid Being a Bridezilla

 
 
 
 
 
June 24, 2008
By Cassie Mueller
Your wedding should be the one of the happiest days of your life. It is the beginning of a life-long journey with your best friend and soul mate. Sometimes though, the pressure...

How To Make a Cascading Bouquet

 
 
 
 
 
June 19, 2008
By Cassandra Seveny
To dress up your wedding day, consider creating a traditionally romantic cascading bouquet instead of the more contemporary round bouquet. Gather your flowers and follow these...

How To Pack an Emergency Bag for Your Wedding Day

 
 
 
 
 
March 4, 2008
By Amy Zognrah
Things to pack in an emergency bag for a wedding day. Things that might prevent a further emergency.

How To Organize Your Hen Weekend

 
 
 
 
 
January 29, 2008
By Jen Wallace
Follow these steps to ensure that you remember all that there is to remember when organizing your Hen Weekend. Don't forget your boyfriend's mother, remember that Kate and Jess...

How To Look Good in Your Wedding Photos

 
 
 
 
 
April 29, 2007
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By Vanessa Raymond
Of course the very best memories of your wedding will be captured by your mind's eye, not the camera. But the photos will be what end up in the album, so might as well look...

How To Preserve Wedding Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
September 14, 2006
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By Kathleen Roy
Your wedding gown is the dress you've dreamt of and imagined yourself wearing on that wonderful day. It only makes sense that you want to take care of it the best you can....

How To Call Off a Wedding

 
 
 
 
 
August 31, 2006
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By Vanessa Raymond
What you are about to do will be stressful, awkward, embarrassing and hurtful, and one of the hardest things you've ever done. But it will be good for you. How can calling off...

How To Find Plus Size Wedding Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
June 12, 2006
By Kathleen Milazzo
It may take a bit of looking but finding the right plus size gown is not only possible, but also easier than you think. Wedding gowns are usually ordered a year in advance. If...

How To Buy Flower Girl Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
May 25, 2006
By Ann MacDonald
If you have decided to have a flower girl in your wedding, you will need to select a dress for her to wear. Here are some tips on buying a great flower girl dress for your littlest...

How To Plan a Bachelorette Party Scavenger Hunt

 
 
 
 
 
April 21, 2006
By Laura Johnston
We've all been a part of the madness that ensues when a group of our best gals hit the town for a bachelorette party. This right of passage for the bride should be a memorable...

How To Buy Wedding Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
April 10, 2006
By Laura Johnston
Congratulations on your engagement! Now, what to wear? With so many styles to choose from, selecting the perfect wedding gown can be tasking. Here are some tips to give you the...

How To Buy Bridesmaids' Dresses

 
 
 
 
 
April 9, 2006
By Kathleen Milazzo
Buying bridesmaids' dresses can be one of the most fun parts of planning your wedding. It can also be one of the most stressful. Traditionally, the bride will pick out the...
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