NEW! - Your Wedding: The Ultimate Bliss Trip

Sharon Naylor teams up with Wellness Consultant Kerstin Sjoquist to bring you this downloadble e-book, providing meditations for stressed-out brides!

Planning a wedding is one of the most stressful things a couple can do together. Keeping track of millions of details, managing teams of people, wrangling family requests, making sure friends feel included -- it can be completely overwhelming. If only there were a simple and easy way to manage the stress, something that could be done anywhere, anytime, that didn't cost lost of money.

This downloadble e-book comes with three Bliss Trip meditations designed specifically for people who are in the midst of pre-wedding chaos.

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NEW! - The Bride's Gratitude Journal
by Sharon Naylor

So what's going RIGHT with your wedding plans? If you're like most brides-to-be, you probably haven't thought about that very much lately. You're time-crunched, stressed-out, and snippyall because you haven't taken time every day to think about all the things that are going well. This gratitude journal is for you! Every day, record what's going well, what you're happy about, and who has made your day. Studies show that gratitude journaling helps reduce stress far more than writing down complaints, so get back that just-engaged glow by turning your perspective to what's going well. Beyond being a positive daily ritual for your own well-being, this book becomes a positive keepsake for the future!

The Ultimate Wedding Registry Workbook
by Sharon Naylor

He'd be perfectly happy to register at Home Depot, but you'd prefer Williams-Sonoma. your mom's insisting on Bloomingdale's. Meanwhile, a dizzying array of needs vs. wants has you wondering how far you can go without going over the top. How can something that should be so much fun become so overwhelming?

Don't panic! Before you and your spouse-to-be start arguing over china patterns or asking yourselves how you can justify a pair of his-and-her mountain bikes, let wedding expert Sharon Naylor take you under her wing with The Ultimate Wedding Registry Workbook.

Learn how to mix and match your wish lists and determine what you really want. Dream big with alternatives that will help you afford a fantasy honeymoon, saver for a house, or make donations to the charity of your choice. With a seasoned pro to show you the registry ropes, you'll discover:
 

• the essentials of wedding registry etiquette
• what grooms most want on the registry list
• how to shop with your spouse-to-be
• how to combine households with one list
• alternates to the traditional registry
• registering tips for second weddings...and much more!

The Busy Bride's Essential Wedding Checklists:
The Easy Way To Plan A Wedding Without Forgetting A Thing!
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $7.95

Don't spoil your "I Do" while thinking, "Do I have enough wedding favors for all of the guests here? Do I have directions for the photographer and drivers to the reception site? Do I have a copy of my marriage certificate packed with my honeymoon itinerary?"

With these easy-to-use, straight forward checklists, you won't forget a thing leading up to your big day and beyond.

Organized checklists for alll the things you need to remember so you can enjoy your wedding:
 
Your dress · The Wedding Day · Ceremony Music · Photographer · Bridal Registry · Flowers · Shoes · Attendant Gifts · Honeymoon · And More!

The Busy Bride's Essential Wedding Checklists will calm your nerves so you can relax and enjoy your perfect wedding day.

The Essential Guide To Wedding Etiquette:
Expert Advice On What's Proper And What's Not
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $8.43

Traditions have changed and family relationships have become more and more complex-altering what's proper and what's rude in the eyes of your wedding guests.

This book shows you how to:

• Properly word wedding invitations and envelopes
• Make appropriate wedding party choices
• Decipher who pays for what
• Send out timely thank-you notes
• Answer sticky guest list questions
• Fire a nasty bridesmaid

From your dull neighbor to your unconventional cousin, pull off the wedding of your dreams without an eyebrow being raised.

It's My Wedding Too: A Novel
by Sharon Naylor

MEET DELILAH WINCHESTER...

Bestselling romance novelist, lady-who-lunches, Hollywood insider. She of the botoxed forhead,MAC-painted lips, and direct line to Oprah. My Mother. There was a time when the pedigrees of neither my fiancé nor my engagement ring would have mattered to her, as along as I was happy. That was then. Now she's a celebrity, and my wedding is the ultimate publicity stunt. She's got it all mapped out, from soup to nuts. Oh, and speaking of nuts...

MEET CARMELA CANTANO...

The Queen of Queens. She cooks; she cleans; she dotes on Anthony, The World's Most Wonderful Son. My future mother-in-law has her own ideas about the proper matrimonial sendoff for her precious baby boy: There will be church, cannoli, and Cousin Jimmy V. singing "Fly Me to the Moon." What there won't be is Delilah's vision of WASPy nuptial perfection...

MEET ME...

Emillie, hapless bride-to-be caught between momzillas with opposing views and sharpened claws. On one side: Carmela, guilt, and tradition; on the other, Delilah and the three Ws (Wang, Weitzman, and Weinstock). When exactly, did my big day become theirs, and how do i get it back? Damned if I know. But something's gotta give-and soon-or the wedding of the year will be short one bride..

Mother Of The Groom
by Sharon Naylor

You couldn't be happier that your son has found the perfect woman to spend his life with-but you really wish you had more to do than pick out a dress and plan the rehearsal dinner, right? Well, you do! With more and more couples paying for their own weddings-and just as many asking for both families to assist in the plans-your role as mother of the groom has never been bigger.

With everything from invitations to locations to flowers to choose, you can help your son and his future wife navigate the sometimes choppy waters of wedding planning with this comprehensive guide, which includes everything you need to know about the wedding industry today. What kind of gift do you want to give the couple? How can you help arrange accomodations for out-of-town guests? It's all here, with plenty of practical words of wisdom to guide you through the choices.

The Bridesmaid Handbook
by Sharon Naylor

Traditions have changed and family relationships have become more and more complex-altering what's proper and what's rude in the eyes of your wedding guests.

This book shows you how to:

• Properly word wedding invitations and evnvelopes
• Make appropriate wedding party choices
• Decipher who pays for what
• Send out timely thank-you notes
• Answer sticky guest list questions
• Fire a nasty bridesmaid

1000 Best Wedding Bargains:
Insider Secrets From Industry Experts
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $10.36

Weddings have changed dramatically over the years. More and more couples are breaking out of strict wedding etiquette to have the weddings they want. Luckily, you don't have to be a Britney Spears or Carmen Electra to have an original and spectacular wedding of your own. But with all of the changing rules in the wedding world, planning a unique and fun wedding can leave you with tons of questions-and the cost will undoubtedly be high the biggest.

It doesn't matter if you have one month or a year to plan; don't let money stop you from having the wedding of your dreams. This book isn't about limiting choices, it's about making the smart decisions that will make your day all you want it to be, without losing your shirt or sacrificing your dress.

You'll learn valuable information like:

• great opportunities to save on the reception
• how to find a gown for less
• insider secrets from the flower industry
• how to save 25­50% on your wedding day transportation

...and much more!

1000 Best Secrets for Your Perfect Wedding:
Creative Ideas To Make Your Wedding Special
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $10.95

Originality is the key. Today couples are kissing the old rules goodbye and making their weddings more personal, more sentimental, and more beautiful, simply by saying what they really want! There are about a thousand choices that go into making a wedding happen, which are actually a thousand opportunities to make your wedding a dream come true.

All the most current and most creative ideas are here, including:

• Grand Gestures-like fireworks-after the vows
• New menu options
• Special entertainment ideas
• New trends in décor
• The new style for wedding-day wardrobes

And much more!

Broken down by the segments of the wedding day, plus the wedding weekend, 1000 Best Secrets for Your Perfect Wedding will provide all the best ideas that couples would have to pay start-budget wedding coordinators to come up with and execute. A wide range of price levels and special budgetary hints are all taken into account. Don't miss your chance to get a priceless collection of wedding tips to use, and don't be afraid to design the unique wedding you've always dreamed of!

The Groom's Guide:
A Wedding Planner For Today's Marrying Man
by Sharon Naylor

Hardcover: $13.97

Arranging a wedding is no longer for brides only. These days, grooms who want a guy-friendly celebration are taking an active role in planning the big day. but many grooms aren't sure where to start-that's where The Groom's Guide comes in.

Packed with practical tips and advice, The Groom's Guide is a must-have handbook for any man who wants to help plan a wedding that reflects his own style as well as his bride's-whether it's an ultra-formal affair, a casual beach ceremony, or an exciting destination wedding. The Groom's Guide will take you step-by-step through creating a budget, choosing invitations, auditioning bands, selecting the menu, and the many other details that go into planning a great celebration.

Your Special Wedding Vows
by Sharon Naylor

Hardcover: $10.95

Your vows are the center of the ceremony. You want them to be meaningful and beautiful on this most significant day in your relationship.

More than just traditional material, Your Special Wedding Vows offers new, fresh approaches to finding exactly what you want to say to each other. It also shows you how to combine material from many different sources to craft the vows that are perfect for you.

This helpful guide includes a worksheet to help you get started, a large section of traditional and non-traditional, religious and non-religious vows, plus real-life examples and original vows for special circumstances such as second weddings, blended families and more.

Your Special Wedding Toasts
by Sharon Naylor

Hardcover: $8.76

Everything a toast-giver needs to rise to the occasion. This incredibly helpful resource is filled with new, fresh approaches to toasting, with ideas that can be used by everyone from the maid of honor to guests. You'll learn how to:

• craft your toast
• practice it so you'll be calm and comfortable
• avoid toasting pitfalls and embarrassments

This guide includes a brainstorming questionnaire, popular and inspiring quotes and examples of successful real-life toasts given by best men, grooms, brides, maids of honor, parents, family members and friends. Plus, you'll find a collection of original wedding toasts tailored to the various major players in the wedding party and to such special situations as second weddings, outdoor or destination weddings and even post-elopement parties.

Your Day, Your Way:
The Essential Handbook for the 21st-Century Bride
by Michelle Roth, Henry Roth & Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $13.27

Today, you are free to set aside the trappings of traditional dos and don'ts and be bold with your wedding style! Your Day, Your Way is a long-overdue, modern-day wedding planner that will guide you through the new reality of creating a memorable day that is unique and a true reflection of who you are.

As a 21st-century bride, you're empowered to plan the wedding you want in a way that brides of decades past never were. This savvy guide helps you embrace your individuality and develop the confidence to plan the ceremony and celebration of a lifetime. This day is all about you. Now you can navigate the inevitable dilemmas and family politics and breeze through the whirlwind of planning by learning how to:

• customize a wedding game plan that reflects your tastes
• involve family members in the planning while still having the wedding you want
• splurge creatively while sticking to your budget
• design a unique sense of style and set the tone you want
• and much more!

Truly for today's bride, Your Day, Your Way highlights the excitement and autonomy of contemporary wedding planning and offers substance, style, and real advice that will add upscale panache to even the most laid-back ceremony.

The Ultimate Bridal Shower Idea Book:
How to Have a Fun, Fabulous, and Memorable Party
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $10.47

Want to plan the perfect-and most original- shower for the bride-to-be? Or maybe you're having a co-ed shower for the future newlyweds! Either way, this up-to-date, must have party guide, you'll discover fabulous ideas for everything from creating the perfect guest list and invitations to great party games, unique themes, and fun favors, as well as basic essentials for any kind of shower. You'll also learn how to incorporate elements of the bride's or couple's life to make the shower more personal.

Your shower will be talked about for years to come when...

• guests dress like their favorite diva at the Diva Party
• the bride gets a newly decorated room during Pick a Room, Any Room
• everyone enjoys a day of pampering at the Lap of Luxury shower
• guys and gals experience "Bourbon Street" at the Mardi Gras shower...and so much more!

The New Honeymoon Planner:
Selecting The Ideal Location
And Planning The Trip Of A Lifetime
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $11.87

On your honeymoon, would you like to swim with dolphins in the Bahamas? Climb pyramids in Egypt? Enjoy a breathtaking Alaskan cruise? Relax on the beach under swaying palm trees and a warm tropical sun? Whatever your romantic getaway dream, you'll find it inside-along with practical and innovative ideas, new travel trends, budget brakdowns, and the top 10 honeymoon spots in several categories of style and location across the globe. Filled with fun questions, checklists, and memorable anecdotes from other honeymooners, this must-have guide provides everything you need for your once-in-a-lifetime honeymoon.

How to Have a Fabulous Wedding for $10,000 or Less: Creating Your Dream Day With Romance, Grace, and Style
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $11.87

Don't worry. You don't have to spend a fortune to have the beautiful wedding you've always wanted. Although the average cost of a wedding today ranges from $20,000 to $30,000, you can easily pay a fraction of that! In this complete wedding planner, bridal expert Sharon Naylor shows you step-by-step how to plan your dream wedding and still have money left over to enjoy a fabulous honeymoon or put a down payment on a house! Inside, you'll discover how to:

• Set a budget and prioritize where you want your money to go
• Find a great location for less
• Save on entertainment for your reception
• Get discounts and cut costs just by asking
• And much, much more!

Whether you want a formal sit-down dinner with all the trimmings, an early afternoon brunch, or an informal backyard wedding, this helpful guide shows you how to have the dazzling wedding you've always dreamed of-without sacrificing one bit of romance or style.

1001 Ways To Save Money...
And Still Have A Dazzling Wedding
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $11.96

With more than 100,000 copies in print, 1,001 Ways to Save Money...and Still Have a Dazzling Wedding has helped thousands of couples just like you afford the wedding of their dreams! With the average wedding costing more than $25,000, many brides-to-be are disappointed to find their ideas of a perfect wedding financially out of reach. But they don't have to be! In this newly revised book, you'll find plenty of updated budget-trimming tips and helpful websites to ensure that you have the best.

The Mother-Of-The-Bride Book :
Giving Your Daughter A Wonderful Wedding
by Sharon Naylor

Hardcover: $13.26

Congratulations! Your little girl is getting married! Once the initial excitement of the announcement wears off, it becomes clear that Mother of the Bride is not just a title. It's a role, with responsibilities and do's and don'ts. The Mother-of-the-Bride Book explains that role and how it has changed over time. It details the exact responsibilities of the Mother of the Bride (MOB) from the earliest planning stages right up to waving good-bye as the newlyweds depart for their honeymoon--and even after that. The MOB may be involved in or completely responsible for: Putting together the guest list and designing a seating chart; Helping the bride and groom choose a date and location; Throwing an engagement party; Arranging lodging for out-of-town guests; Booking a band, hiring a caterer, buying favors; Countless other details that can't be overlooked. Chock full of ideas and advice, The Mother-of-the-Bride Book is an invaluable tool for the second busiest and (admit it) second most important woman in any wedding.

The Complete Outdoor Wedding Planner: From Rustic Settings to Elegant Garden Parties, Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Day Special
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $13.56

Whether you're thinking about exchanging vows on a sandy beach, a majestic mountaintop, or simply the friendly confines of your own backyard, you can enjoy the elegant, breathtaking wedding you've always envisioned.

Inside, wedding expert Sharon Naylor takes you step-by-step through planning the perfect outdoor wedding day-from special and important considerations for outdoor locations to creating a fabulous reception under the stars. You'll discover an array of tips, hints, resources, and answers to vital questions, including:

• The best choices for location, time of year, and hour of day
• Practical considerations, such as space, privacy, and weather
• Suggestions for choosing outdoor-friendly wedding attire
• Information on regulations, permits, and other requirements
• And much, much more!

How to Plan an Elegant Wedding in 6 Months Or Less:
Achieving Your Dream Wedding When Time Is of the Essence
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $13.56

It really is possible to take care of the countless details and madness leading up to your big day and create the event you always envisioned-even with the clock ticking. And you can enjoy doing it!

Wedding expert Sharon Naylor gives an array of creative tips, clever shortcuts, and priceless secrets to make planning your wedding seamless. You will discover how to:

• Save time and money and reduce stress while maintaining elegance
• Organize and prioritize for maximum efficiency
• Find the perfect ceremony and reception locations on short notice
• Have fun and enjoy planning under a time constraint
• And much, much more!

1,001 Ways To Have A Dazzling Second Wedding
by Sharon Naylor

Paperback: $13.26

1,001 Ways to Have a Dazzling Second Wedding is a complete guidebook for women who are planning their second weddings. The book provides the most current and applicable how-to's on such touchy subjects as: gown choice, family participation, guest diplomacy, gifts, bridal party choices, invitation wording, reception planning, religious requirements, and legalities.

1,001 Ways to Have a Dazzling Second Wedding is organized for easy reference on any specific topic. Besides the countless hints and tips that are offered throughout, special interview sections include the wisdom and insight of wedding planners, clergy, relationship counselors, attorneys specializing in prenuptial agreements, stylists, florists, cake decorators, and dozens of other professionals, as well as experiences-and lessons learned-of couples who've recently remarried.