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Etiquette is correct and acceptable behaviour that makes social contact run smoothly. Sometimes we find ourselves in situations for which we aren’t prepared. This book aims to set you on the right path so that you can cope with any social situation with confidence. more...

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The bestselling guide, updated with new websites and ideas. Sharon Naylor believes that every bride deserves to have the wedding of her dreams. With this new edition of 1001 Ways to Save Money . . . and Still Have a Dazzling Wedding , she arms brides with more than 1,001 proven money-saving hints, tips, and strategies for creating a fabulous wedding without breaking the bank. Writing with verve and an infectious enthusiasm for all things bridal, Sharon walks readers through every wedding-related event-from announcing an engagement to planning a honeymoon to writing thank-you notes. She reveals where to cut corners and where not to, how to help families and bridal parties save money, where to find free assistance, and how brides can keep from feeling as if they're shortchanging their dreams just to save a few bucks. For this revised edition, the author has put together an up-to-the-minute list of Web addresses and contact information for the best on-line, print, and brick-and-mortar bridal sources. more...

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BARTLETT'S WORDS FOR THE WEDDING is an essential resource for anyone planning a wedding ceremony or renewing vows. Comprising passages from Plato, Sappho, Shakespeare, Shelley, Auden, Rilke, and many others, this gorgeous edition is a source for inspiration and an invaluable core text from which to select passages. Beautifully packaged, BARTLETT'S WORDS FOR THE WEDDING includes prose and poetry selections from ancient times to the modern day. A sample from St. Augustine: "What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like." more...

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Dear Guest: thank you for the lovely...useful...thoughtful... Thank-you notes are essential—but they don’t have to be torturous to write and stilted to read. With this concise guide, you can make the task easy while adding those personal touches to each note you send. Everything you need to know to write the perfect thank-you, including:. • Modern technology like e-mail, DVDs, and videostreaming—to use or not to use?. • The Top fifteen thank-you mistakes—and how to avoid them. • A thank-you thesaurus. • How to word thank yous for nontraditional gifts, including charitable donations and honeymoon registries. • Thanking the bridal party and other special people. • Creating unique cards with stamp art, photos, and more. • Thank-you checklists, shopping lists, and a writing timetable. So chuck your grandma’s etiquette books (after you’ve thanked her for loaning them to you, of course!). Brides—and grooms—grab a pen and prepare to be grateful! more...

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