Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Bridal Showers written by Jennifer N. Barr and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You've known your whole life that when it came time for your only sister or best female friend to get married or have a baby, you'd be the one to plan the shower. But now the time has finally come--and you suddenly want to hide under an umbrella! Between the invitations, food, decorations, party favors, and the fact that Aunts Sylvia and Ethel haven't spoken in 10 years, how are you going to make sure it doen't rain on your guest-of-honor's parade? Don't run for cover just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bridal Showers is any woman's best friend when it comes to coordinating this happy event, covering everything from invite do's and dont's and food choices to making sure it's a party that's fun for everyone--especially the guest of honor. In this complete Idiot's Guide, you get:
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Bridal Showers written by Jennifer R. Barr and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to the Perfect Wedding 3E written by Teddy Lenderman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-04-09 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2.3 million brides and grooms will say "I Do" this year, making the wedding industry a $32 billion business. This book will offer sound advice from bridal consultants and brides alike on how to select a perfect dress, find a caterer, use the Internet as a planning tool, handle in-laws and much more!
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Etiquette 3rd Edition written by Mary Mitchell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-09-06 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Props to the proper! An updated and revised guide to good manners, politeness, and professionalism from one of the most civilized women on the planet, this book outlines the importance of etiquette in such social and personal situations as ending a relationship, asking forgiveness, and saying no. This revised edition features updated information on business etiquette, workplace clothing trends, and e-mail and cell phone etiquette, along with new tips on stress and travel in a post-9/11 world. Help on maintaining etiquette when dealing with gay marriages; adoptions, and blended families. Appeals to a variety of audiences, including twenty-somethings, who are entering the workplace, buying homes and entertaining. Text has been reorganized for easier reading and reference.
Download or read book The Ultimate Bridal Shower Idea Book written by Sharon Naylor Toris and published by Crown. This book was released on 2013-04-10 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to plan the perfect—and most original—shower for the bride-to-be? Or maybe you're having a co-ed shower for the future newlyweds! Either way, inside this must-have party guide, you'll discover fabulous ideas for everything from creating the perfect guest list and invitations to great party games, unique themes, and fun favors, as well as basic essentials for any kind of shower. You'll also learn how to incorporate elements of the bride's or couple's life to make the shower more personal. Your shower will be talked about for years to come when . . . -Guests dress like their favorite diva at the DIVA PARTY -The bride gets a newly decorated room during PICK A ROOM, ANY ROOM -Everyone enjoys a day of pampering at the LAP OF LUXURY shower -Guys and gals experience "Bourbon Street" at the MARDI GRAS shower -And so much more!
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Modern Manners Fast Track written by Jim Weber and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-12-31 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Technology is changing society faster than anyone could have imagined even a few short years ago. People share intimate details to hundreds of acquaintances online, yet they are stumped when it comes to writing a simple thank-you note. They talk, text, and surf on their phones constantly but seem oblivious to the needs of the people who are right in front of them. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Modern Manners, Fast Track, helps people navigate the uncertain waters of modern social behavior and gives them tips for overcoming the most common miserable moments they're likely to encounter. In it, readers learn how to: Make a good first impression in person, over the phone, in print, and online. Practice good table manners in a world of buffets, informal meals, and a proliferation of restricted diets. Get along with neighbors and their pets, kids, habits, and hobbies. Maintain harmony in the office despite the more casual nature of the workplace. Master the social possibilities of online networking, texting, and smartphones while avoiding embarrassing faux pas. Whip out the old-fashioned pen for written correspondence that makes an impact. Communicate comfortably in person, including small talk, defusing tense situations, and avoiding subjects that are still too uncomfortable for polite conversation. Navigate the difficult situations that arise when traveling and out on the town. Maintain genuine respect for others' differences and disabilities. Be the model of manners at celebrations of life's milestone moments, including weddings and births. Get the right answer to all gift quandaries People are busy and no longer have the time or inclination to comb through Emily Post. This quick book helps readers get the answers they need so they can get on with life.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Etiquette 2nd Edition written by Mary Mitchell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-01-18 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mary Mitchell, Ms. Demeanor herself, takes you through Y2K and beyond with The Complete Idiot's Guide to Etiquette, Second Edition. Topics covered include gifts and e-commerce: can you "wrap" an electronic gift?, telecommuting and the home office: the impact on family and friends, and volunteering: the fine line between being Mother Theresa and Lady Bountiful. This title also includes an updated section on weddings, plus tips from the expert on dining on the run, takeout, new tipping systems, and manners at Mickey D's. Other topics include privacy, diversity, and harassment issues on the job, E-mail etiquette and computer manners, and saying the right thing--is small talk dead?
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to the Right Words for Any Occasion written by Marylou Ambrose and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-02-05 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your thoughts are worth more than a penny. You’re no idiot, of course. You know words possess tremendous power. But expressing your feelings during special events or difficult situation requires more than a clichéd greeting-card sentiments. The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to the Right Words for Any Occasion shows you exactly how to spell it out—in your own words. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Over 250 sample notes for the moments that touch people’s lives, from wedding and anniversaries to birthdays and graduations. • Inspiration quotes to help you add just the right sentiment when you can’t find your own words. • Guidance on what to say—and what not to say—during hard times. • Great ways to share your special message with people of all ages and faiths.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to the Perfect Wedding written by Teddy Lenderman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated and revised edition of one of the first Complete Idiot's GuidesRever, now published in the new Illustrated format! Includes more than 250 new photos and line drawings and a new 16-page color insert. Focuses on the latest trends and most up-to-date advice from wedding planners across the country. New write-in wedding planner section at the back of the book.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Copywriter s Words And Phrases written by Kathy Kleidermacher and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-11-01 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Market more successfully-with thousands of powerful, persuasive words. This reference is for anyone who needs to write effective marketing copy-for ads, catalogs, brochures, letters, press releases, displays, fundraising materials, and more. With thousands of entries, it does the brainstorming for you-and sparks ideas that stand out in a sea of hype. -Three A-to-Z sections: descriptive words, promotional words, and words organized by industry (cosmetics, food, travel, computers, etc.) -Extensive synonym lists for frequently used marketing words: 45 words for big; 19 words for authentic; 27 words for clean; 46 words for money; ... and 10 words for purple -Additional lists of Related Words and Phrases, Expressions, Symbols, and Antonyms -Also features A Concise Guide to Copywriting, with chapters on consumer psychology; tricks of the trade; grammar and style tips; and 7 Qualities that Make a Great Copywriter
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Wedding Etiquette written by Robyn S. Passante and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-05-06 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential book of I do's-and I don'ts. Savvy couples put a wedding etiquette book right next to their wedding planners to be sure they have all their bases covered. This is the ideal reference to choose-succinct, practical, and focused on the complete wedding experience, from invitations to gift registries to the reception. * Follows in the successful footsteps of The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Being a Groom, The Pocket Idiot's Guide® to Being the Father of the Bride, and The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Being the Mother of the Bride * Covers traditional weddings, second weddings, cross-cultural weddings, and civil unions * Easy-to-use, portable format * A great gift book for newlyweds-to-be
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Scrapbooking written by Wendy Smedley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-11-01 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to assemble photographs and clippings into a homemade scrapbook and offers ideas for borders and themes.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Personal Finance in Your 20s and 30s written by Sarah Young Fisher and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on credit histories, budgeting, borrowing, banking, investing, and avoiding common financial mistakes.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Overcoming Procrastination written by L. Michelle Tullier and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on how to deconstruct unproductive work habits, improve time management, and increase productivity at work and at home.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Low Sodium Meals written by Heidi McIndoo MS RD LDN and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-04-04 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When someone is trying to curb his or her sodium intake, preparing food that is tasty and nutritious can be difficult. This book offers readers over 250 recipes the whole family can enjoy. From appetizers to desserts and everything in between, this book focuses on everyday recipes families will love, put together with simple and flavourful salt substitutes. Over 250 appealing, easy-to-prepare recipes, including snacks, sauces, and condiments, categories often loaded with sodium. Covers the many herbs and spices that can be used as salt substitutes and provides advice on how to find the hidden sodium content in unlabelled foods and when eating out. More than 65 million Americans suffer from hypertension.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Being the Father of the Bride written by Jennifer Lata Rung and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Being the Father of the Bride, Second Edition, covers everything every bride s father needs to know to make it from engagement to honeymoon with his sanity – and, if he s lucky, his wallet – intact. As a book that will likely be purchased by the bride-to-be or her mother, this book is written with the interests of the bride in mind. Coverage will include: • •Viewing the wedding from your daughter s point of view. •Wedding-speak translator: from calligraphy to tussy-mussies – what is this stuff? •Show me the money: who pays for what? •Traditional father-of-the-bride roles and responsibilities. •Dealing with stress and resolving conflict. •The fine art of compromise. •Blended families: from seating to snapshots, fathers, stepfathers, the ex-wife and other problems. •Meet the parents: tradition and etiquette when dealing with future in-laws. •Fine frocks: the most up-to-date information about what to wear on wedding day. •Wedding day duties: from the receiving line to the father-daughter dance.
Download or read book Bridal Shower Handbook written by Gail Greco and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
