Issue 2
October 2007
October 2007
| Manage Wedding Related Stress |
 Bill Doherty and Elizabeth Doherty Thomas just won a Modern Bride Trendsetter award for taking on the complex family dynamics of wedding planning. Visit the go2wed blog for advice and insight on making important decisions about your wedding day.Do you know how to handle the situations below?
To find out... |
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Pick Vendors That Meet Your Expectations |
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It's time to set up appointments with different vendors to compare the services they have to offer. Start by visiting the vendors page to pick vendors you'd like to learn more about.
How do you know which vendor will be the best for you? Register and sign into the Our Wedding page to view planning pages to help you figure out what is important to you before you meet with your vendors.
 Print the planning pages and take them with you as you meet with each vendor so you can write down what each has to offer. Use these completed planning sheets to help you decide which vendor will meet your wedding expectations.
Register today and start planning your dream wedding! |
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| We Need Your Feedback |
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We at Go2Wed.com are so excited about the possibilities of our website. What other fun ideas do you have that could benifit other brides?
Visit the Fun Stuff page and give us your feedback about get-togethers and other wedding related tools to help you plan your wedding.
Not sure where to start? Visit the Fun Stuff page and answer the questions we've come up with. Have your own ideas? Send us an email so we can help you!
Share your ideas by emailing contact@go2wed.com. |
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Tell us Your Story and be the go2wed
November Couple of the Month |
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Do you and your sweetie have a fun story about how you met or got engaged? Share it with us! Register and tell us how on the "Our Story" page. Then, watch for the November newsletter to see if you were picked as Couple of the Month.
Once you submit your story, visit it at the WED Stories page. Share with your family and friends! |
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Buy this preferred membership card and get BIG savings on W.E.D vendors. Plus, you can continue saving with vendors until your first anniversary!
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Visit our Vendors |
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WED is a great resource for finding the perfect wedding vendor for every category. Visit MN Vendors and start planning!
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Who Pays for the Wedding—and Other Hurdles! |
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I remember the money talk when I got engaged. My now-husband and I each made good money, but we were only 25 and 26 when we met—hardly time to build a financial stockpile. We both wanted a real wedding, no question about it. We also knew the expense would be great.
Even in our best-case scenario (our parents were each still happily married after 30+ years), I had no idea whether my parents were interested in paying anything towards my wedding day. Ask any wedding coordinator or wedding vendor and they will agree that wedding etiquette is all but gone. Almost anything can be done these days and at best, wedding etiquette is a quickly moving target as new trends override former wedding taboos (such as registering for a honeymoon or having a “man of honor” on the brides side.) Prior generations often can’t keep up with today’s fast-moving wedding etiquette changes. The result can be great conflicts between the generations around money and the wedding itself. Because of increasing wedding costs and differences in family expectations, it’s crucial to figure out what money means to you as a couple. Here’s how we suggest moving forward. Read More... |
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