Wedding Kit for Dummies. [With CDROM]

Provides checklists, templates, and worksheets to help prepare for everything from writing the invitations to planning the reception.

You finally said "yes " and decided to throw in your lot with Mr. Right. But before you can embark on your new lives together there's the little detail of your wedding. Handled correctly, it can be what it should be--the most wonderful day of your life. With "Wedding Kit For Dummies" in your corner, you can guarantee that your wedding celebration is everything you always dreamed it would be.Whether you're planning an intimate affair, a huge event, or something in-between, this book/CD package arms you with checklists, templates, worksheets and other useful tools to help you manage all the details. And you get expert tips and advice on, among other things, how to: Select the perfect venueTrack your guest list and RSVPsChoosing the food and flowersFinding a good photographerNegotiate rates with caterers and musiciansNail down the wedding-day agendaOutfit your wedding p artyPlan a destination weddingMarcy Blum has created magical weddings for hundreds of couples. "Now in Wedding Kit For Dummies" she shares her tricks-of-the-trade on all aspects of planning, organizing, and pulling off a wedding without a hitch, including such crucial topics as: Financing your wedding and staying within your budgetSeating for meals, tracking gifts, creating invitations and finding the perfect far-away destination for a destination weddingGetting all the details of the ceremony right--from choosing an officiant and who walks with whom to cueing the music and dealing with the jittersThrowing a whiz-bang reception--covers all the bases including meals, music, flowers, the cake, the bar...all the way down to the send-offOn the bonus CD-ROM you'll find: Live links to top wedding Web resourcesTemplates, forms, worksheets, and sample contractsA calculator to help you plan your receptionSpreadsheets to keep track of all your budget detailsYour complete wedding planning survival guide, this all-in-one kit is the one accessory every bride-to-be absolutely must have.Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.