| You have decided who to marry. You have decided | | | | wedding planner, because when it comes down to it, |
| who will perform the wedding ceremony. You have | | | | you often can't afford not to. |
| picked the band. You have paid the deposit for the | | | | There are certain situations which can occur which |
| wedding reception hall. You are gaining weight from | | | | are, it seems, created just to cause you anguish. |
| interviewing caterers, and checking out menus. You | | | | Hurricanes have devastated wedding reception |
| even managed to get the list of invitees down to a | | | | venues on the day before the nuptials were to take |
| reasonable number. What is left? | | | | place. Yes that is a true story. If you are a worrier, |
| Ok, let's look for trouble. Aunt Sally doesn't eat | | | | here is a tip just for you. Make a list, based on your |
| seafood. cousin George is allergic to peanuts. Your | | | | research on the internet of things that have happened |
| best friend is a vegetarian. Make room in your plans | | | | to interfere with a wedding. If you can, print out the |
| for all of the things that come up that want to be | | | | clipping from your local newspaper. Place them |
| problems. Pick a trustworthy and diplomatic friend or | | | | someplace only you can find. You don't want |
| hire a wedding planner to deal with all the problems. | | | | someone to stumble upon your collection and think that |
| Remember rule #1: It is the bride's wedding. Don't allow | | | | you are being morbid. As you begin to worry that |
| it to become the bride's problem. Everything should | | | | nothing is going right in your wedding planning, take out |
| look like you have been doing it for years. Extra | | | | a single clipping and read it and give praise in whatever |
| rooms? No problem; it is in the budget. Different dietary | | | | way you choose, that that didn't happen to your |
| requirements? No problem; we have alternate menus | | | | wedding preparations. |
| for the most likely surprise requirements and have | | | | Success is an attitude which will not allow for any |
| some plans for the unforeseen. | | | | other options. Don't worry your wedding will be special. |
| If you can't handle any or all of the above, hire a | | | | |