The Wedding Guide for the Grownup Bride FROM THE PUBLISHER
A new kind of wedding guide--for the millions of women who marry (or remarry) at mid-life.
She may be beyond swooning and blushing--but even the most mature, sophisticated bride can find herself rattled by the prospect of getting married. And while grownup brides often bring more wisdom to the wedding, they also face unique complications, as they deal with issues far more profound than color schemes and corsages. This savvy, sensible guide helps the process along, with in-the-know discussions of...
Habitats and habits: merging grownup lives with minimum stress and maximum happiness
We've got enough towels: sensible gift and shower strategies
Other loves: dealing with exes, in-laws, steps...and even pets
Promises and prenups: love may be blind, but it doesn't have to be dumb
Married...to the job: establishing a marriage when you've already established a career
The tough stuff: name changes, big white dresses, and other slightly uncomfortable issues
And much more...
Shelley Christiansen is a corporate writer and communications consultant, as well as a certified guidance counselor with a Master's degree from Columbia University. She got married for the first time in 1996, at the age of 46, and considers her timing perfect.