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Sharon Naylor

Sharon Naylor is the author of over 30 wedding books, including 1000 Best Secrets For Your Perfect Wedding, 1000 Best Wedding Bargains, Your Special Wedding Vows, Your Special Wedding Toasts, The Mother of the Bride Book, Mother of the Groom, The Groom's Guide, The Essential Guide to Wedding Etiquette, The Complete Outdoor Wedding Planner, and more. She has appeared as a wedding expert on Nightline, Lifetime, Inside Edition, ABC News, Fox 5 News, and on hundreds of radio stations nationally and internationally. Read more about Sharon Naylor here. Sharon is also happy to asnwer your wedding-related questions in her forum.
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The First Steps to Planning Your Wedding

Congratulations on your engagement! Right now, you may have hundreds of ideas swirling in your head about what you want for your wedding, and if you’re like most newly engaged couples, that can be a little bit scary! This is a very important task, after all. Your wedding is very important to you, and you may not know where to start. We have the very first steps that you need to take to set your wedding-planning foundation under you, so that you can then jump into the fun tasks of choosing floral décor and picking the items for your menu.

Engagement Etiquette: Telling the Rest of the Family

Just try to stop your parents from getting right on the phone or online to share the great news with everyone in the family. The excitement takes over, and Moms and Dads can’t wait to tell everyone they know that you’re getting married. That has been their role for years. But here are the new etiquette smarts to save some of the joy for you.

Who Can Propose a Toast?

Without going too far with too many toasts proposed at your reception (you don't want your guests to suffer from arm strain or rotator cuff injuries from lifting their glasses too often!), here is a list of the many special people who can propose a special toast to you or to your family.

The Bride’s Accessory Guide

You’ve chosen the perfect gown, and now it’s time to start thinking about how you’ll accessorize it. It’s a delicate balance to find the perfect accents that don’t overpower the dress itself, the pieces that show you off. So take notes and see which options appeal to you now, before you hit the stores to shop for the rest of your wedding day ensemble.

Telling Your Children About Your Engagement

If one or both of you have children from a previous relationship, or if you’ve had children together before you decide to marry, your kids will be the first people you tell about your engagement.

Budget Tips: Favors

Favors are a must for both bridal showers and weddings…it’s no longer okay to skip the favors as a way to save money. With so many great options out there – either in purchased items or DIY projects – you can provide terrific inexpensive and cheap wedding favors that your guests will love for under $5 each. Considering all that your guests are putting into attending your wedding events, and giving you great gifts, that’s not a lot to spend even if you have a big guest list! Here are the top tips for getting great favors on a budget.

Bracelets: The New Must-Have Accessory

Brides want to wear something special jewelry-wise, and they also want to have a wedding-day jewelry piece to hand down as an heirloom. So the distance from the face to the wrist has opened up a new world of bracelet accents that can sparkle and shine without competing with what’s going on up top.

The Story of My Gown

When brides invite the mothers and bridesmaids out to start the search for the perfect wedding gown, there’s something important they’re forgetting to do.  The #1 thing you need to do when you’re ready to start looking for gowns is create a plan to keep these memories forever.

Edible Flowers For Use At Your Wedding

If you’d like to decorate your cake with flowers, you should consult with an experienced floral designer to learn all you can about which blooms are safe to use on food. Edible flowers have been in wedding world for a long time, with caterers and wedding coordinators offering everything from tiny blooms in ice cubes to flower petals floating in punches, cupcakes topped with edible flower petals, and buffet items presented on beds of flowers.

Budget Tips: The Bar

It’s not proper to have a cash bar at any wedding, so you’ll really need to know the inside secrets of the industry to find great savings on your bar tab, while still offering the best drinks to your guests. We’ve collected some of the top tips out there, so that you can make it look like you spent a fortune on your champagne and bar offerings, but you’ve really found lots of ways to save money at the same time.

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