The Bridesmaid's Handbook: Savvy Advice, Sensational Showers, and Secrets to Success Book

Fashion plate. Therapist. Cheerleader. Party planner. These are just some of the personas you take on when you agree to be a bridesmaid. How do you pull it all off while keeping up with your own busy life? The Bridesmaid's Handbook is here to help. From the dress to the shower to the big day, this engaging guide fills you in on everything you need to know to shine in the role of bridesmaid extraordinaire. Within these informative pages, you will find:

• Checklists outlining basic bridesmaid responsibilities, as well as creative ideas for going the extra mile
• A step-by-step guide to throwing a sensational shower, complete with planning advice and tons of innovative theme ideas
• A bachelorette party planner for putting together an event that's tailored to the bride's personality
• A comprehensive look at bridesmaid attire, from matters of fashion to finance, as well as tips for feeling fabulous no matter what you're wearing
• Advice for dealing with challenging personalities in the wedding party
• Strategies for staying organized, managing your time, and maintaining your sanity
• Money-saving hints and budget worksheets
• Reflections from real brides regarding what they appreciated most about their bridesmaids
• A handy checklist that can be stashed in your purse so that nothing is forgotten on the big day
• Fun-filled coupons that you can give to the bride—to be redeemed when she's feeling stressed and needs a pick-me-up