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You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiateGet A MakeoverWhat are the responsibilities of the groom’s family?NUTRITION 101: Smart Choices for fitting into your wedding dress comfortablyGetting the Royal Treatment Is a Destination Wedding Right for You?

   
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feature articles...

You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate by Mark Kingsdorf - It’s one of my favorite lines…it’s on the wall in my office, and it applies to life in general, me in business, and especially to couples planning their weddings.....read more

Get A Makeover
  Your summer shimmering look doesn't have to cost a fortune . ...read more

What are the responsibilities of the groom’s family? by Edith Gilbert - My parents are planning my wedding and they are wondering, “What are the responsibilities of the groom’s family?” We have heard several different opinions from various friends, who each tell us a different story.  Can you help?...read more

NUTRITION 101: Smart Choices for fitting into your wedding dress comfortably by Leslie Orlen, M.S. CPT-NASM - Nutrition is a key factor to be successful in any weight loss program especially for the fit bride.  Therefore, remember to make eating a conscious effort as you introduce these key components. I have found these to be most successful when working with my brides.

Check out these 10 tips!...read more

Getting the Royal Treatment by Katharine Dyson - Castles, moats, towers, great halls, fireplaces, vast gardens, beds  you can get lost in, oversize terry robes, breakfast in bed — Can  you imagine a better way to begin your new life than being treated like royalty? You can if you book a few nights in a grand castle or estate. Here is a trio of special places not that far from home guaranteed  to treat you like a king and queen. ...read more

Is a Destination Wedding Right for You? by Beth Helmstetter - Take the Quiz now. ...read more

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  • SEPTEMBER 13, 2006: Houston Rockets Star Tracy McGrady weds his longtime girlfriend, CleRenda HarrisSEPTEMBER 05, 2006: American Idol Tamyra Gray married Sam Watters, a songwriter and producer who was in the group Color Me BaddSEPTEMBER 03, 2006: Star of the ABC's Rodney, Jennifer Aspen wed actor David O'Donnell SEPTEMBER 03, 2006: Jeremy London of Party of Five and 7th Heaven and Melissa Cunningham who also appeared in 7th Heaven married.AUGUST 26, 2006: Days of Our Lives costars Billy Warlock and Julie Pinson tie the knot on their second try.AUGUST 25, 2006: Actress Brande Roderick is set to wed former Denver Bronco Glenn Cadrez
  • AUGUST 22, 2006: Superman Return's Star Brandon Routh Engaged to his girlfriend, actress Courtney Ford
  • AUGUST 21, 2006 Former Baywatch star David Charvet and Rock Star: Supernova host Brooke Burke engagedAUGUST 17, 2006: Kid Rock and Pamela Anderson get married yet again this time in Nashville, TN.JUNE 09, 2006: Oliver Hudson (Mother Goldie Hawn and Sister Kate Hudson) married actress Erinn Bartlett JUNE 2006: Actor Casey Affleck (younger brother to Ben Affleck) and his girlfriend of six years, Summer Phoenix (younger sister to Joaquin Phoenix and late River Phoenix)JUNE 03, 2006: Zac Hanson of pop group Hanson weds, Kate Tucker long time girlfriendMAY 2006: The Minority Report and two time nominateed Samantha Morton gets engaged to filmmaker Harry HolmMAY 07, 2006:Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott APRIL 24, 2006: Entourage actor Kevin Dillon married, model-actress Jane Stuart APRIL 11, 2006: Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are engagedAPRIL 9, 2006: Actress Ali Landry married film director Alejandro Gomez Monteverde MARCH 25, 2006: Skier and Olympic gold medalist Jonny Moseley married his longtime business manager/ girlfriend Malia RichMARCH 2006: Michael Bolton proposes to Nicollette Sheridan and she said "Yes"MARCH 2006: Actor-musician Jack Black has eloped with girlfriend Tanya HadenFEBRUARY 10, 2006: Rock Star, Scott Stapp former frontman of the band Creed, and married Jaclyn NesheiwatFEBRUARY 2006: Actress Neve Campbell is engaged to British actor John LightJANUARY 28, 2006: Jessica McClure otherwise known as 'Baby Jessica' Marries Small-Town Sweetheart Daniel MoralesJANUARY 22, 2006: Lisa Marie Presley got married to guitarist and music producer Michael Lockwood in Kyoto, Japan
  • JANUARY 16: Brittany Murphy has a new fiancé, Joe Macaluso
  • JANUARY 07, 2006: Pop Star Pink and her fiancé, motocross racer and The Surreal Life star Carey Hart get married DECEMBER 23, 2005: Actress Laura Dern and musician Ben Harper, wedDECEMBER 10, 2005: Country stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood get married in OklahomaDECEMBER 09, 2005: Matt Damon and his girlfriend of two years, Luciana Bozan had a private Manhattan weddingDECEMBER 08, 2005: Olympic volleyball gold medalist Kerri Walsh and fellow beach volleyball player Casey Jennings got marriedNOVEMBER 22, 2005: Race-car driver Danica Patrick has married a physical therapist and personal trainer - Paul HospenthalNOVEMBER 19, 2005: Christina Aguilera married her boyfriend, music executive Jordan BratmanNOVEMBER 17, 2005: Kimberly Stewart, daugther to Rod Stewart and gal pals with Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie will tie the knot with MTV's Laguna Beach heartthrob Talan Torriero
  • NOVEMBER 14, 2005: Donald Trump Jr. weds fashion model Vanessa Haydon
  • SEPTEMBER 24, 2005: Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore are now husband and wifeSEPTEMBER 2005: Model-actress Rebecca Romijn and actor Jerry O'Connell will start planning a wedding
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contributing writers...
Edith Gilbert
Edith Gilbert is well qualified to give advice on etiquette, entertaining and wedding planning.

Edith is the expert on wedding etiquette and our own Dear Abbey... but better she's Dear Edith!


Bridal Bootcamp Mark Kingsdorf, Professional Wedding Consultant and owner of The Queen of Hearts Wedding Consultants, Mark Kingsdorf personally assists couples with all wedding plans down to the tiniest details.
Bridal Bootcamp
Aly Shik
is the proprietor of Perfect Bride, an on-location beauty/ styling service for brides, and private clients.

Katharine Dyson
Katharine Delavan Dyson
is a freelance writer and author of 100 Best Romantic

Katharine takes us to her favorite honeymoon hotspots.
Beth Helmstetter Beth Helmstetter is the CEO and Principal Wedding + Event Designer of Island Fete, llc. a destination wedding planning company specializing in weeklong wedding celebrations and custom designed events for brides worldwide.    

are you a wedding professional and want contribute with articles or short stories? 
write to us at publishers@americasbride.com

writers at large ...
Ron Ben Israel assembled and trained a top-notched team of confectionery wizards who help him transform your vision into reality.
Sue Fleming is author of Buff Brides and host of Discovery TV reality series "Buff Brides".
Karen Bussen's one-of-a-kind event designs and entertaining expertise are sought after by luminary hosts in the worlds of business, media and society. Author of Simple Stunning Weddings.
Jennifer Butler is the leading expert in the sociology of style and color. Building on her fashion expertise, knowledge of human nature, and understanding of color, she develops style and color palettes that reveal the essence of an individual’s personality.
Jill Harth International Beauty Consultant & Makeup Artist. A perfectionist dedicated to searching out and providing the best products for her clients, Jill has developed her own cosmetic line
Lori Dunn is a professional makeup artist and hairstylist and she's worked with many of the top bridal designers, like Helen Morley, Richard Glosgow, Amsale and Demitrias. Her experience in fashion spans fifteen years of both modeling and working behind the scenes.
Kevin Colangelo and his DJ, together with their top of the range equipment, planning and 28 year experience are in high demand, and therefore it is advisable to inquire as soon as possible for availability.
Kevin gives us pointers for your wedding djs and tips on what wedding songs to choose.
Mia Johnson's interest in weddings started as a five year old growing up in the Deep South.
Dr. Alan Lasky has been involved in planning bachelor and bachelorette parties for the last 10 years.
Dave Bartlett is a multi-award winning videographer and editor with 15 years in the broadcast television business, and even more shooting weddings. After working for a television station for many years, his freelance work put him on jobs for TV networks including the Discovery Channel, Fox Sports Net, The Food Network, as well as programs like Oprah, Inside Edition and many other non-broadcast projects. Dave brings his high-end equipment and techniques to weddings for the best possible quality.
Bernadette T. Cuevas
After years of freelancing, I decided to start my own company, BTC Photography.
Cynthia Conde, celebrity trainer and author of the popular book, “Bridal Bootcamp”, has created a balanced fitness and diet plan designed for brides-to-be. Conde has worked as a fitness expert and trainer in NYC for over 10 years and consultant for Gold’s Gym International.
Laura Weatherly is the owner of Engaging Affairs, Inc. in Washington, D.C.  She has been ranked the city's top wedding planner for the past four years by Washingtonian magazine and is the author of the recently released wedding planning guide "Stop! Don't Plan a Wedding Without This Book."
editors pick...
    A Shipboard Wedding - September 06
    Myths About Strength Training - September 06
    Is A Destination Wedding Right For You - September 06
    Fall Of A Cookie Cutter Wedding - September 06
    De Beers Diamonds - September 06
    A Wedding Cake That Really Stacks Up - August 06
    Turtle Bay Resort - Hawaii - August 06
    Rockstar Supernova Contestant - Jill Gioia - August 06
    Vera Wang - August 06
    Lord Bruce Dudas - Asprey Jewellery - June 06
    I Do In The UK - June 06
    Tough Love Gown Shopping Guideline - June 06
    Red Carpet Smiles - June 06
    Harrod's A Legend - June 06
    Wedding Philanthropy - May 06
    Baccini & Hill - May 06
    Tiffany & Co - May 06
    Bridal Bootcamp - May 06
    A Sydney Cruise - May 06
    Jo Ann Gartin - May 06
    Bridal Survival Kits - May 06
    The Magic In Editing - April 06
    Building Your First Home Together - April 06
    Something Green - April 06
    Stephen Webster Jeweler - April 06
    Sparkling Wines - April 06
    Bridal Hair Jewelry - April 06
    Romance In A Bottle - March 06
    Platitum Diamonds With A Touch Of Color - March 06
    Vivian Diamond's Destination Collection - March 06
    Sylvia Weinstock Shares Secrets - March 06
    Interview With Preston Bailey - March 06
    Reception Cocktails - March 06
    Wedding Video Meets Photo Journalism - Febrary 06
    Designer Of The Year Jenny Lee - Febrary 06
    Elizabeth Hodes - Febrary 06
    Hottest Spas Honeymoon - January 06
    A Guide To Finding The Perfect Honeymoon - January 06
    Hair Secrets To The Stars - January 06
    Dream Themes - January 06
    Getting Buff With The Ball - January 06
    Three Senses Of Europe - December 05
    Choosing Your Wedding Colors - December 05
    A Selection Of The Top Wedding Songs - December 05
    Building A Wedding Team - December 05
    Top Bachelorette Games - November 05
    Engagement Photos - November 05
    Invitations That Zing - November 05
    10 Truthful Beauty Tips - November 05
    All About The Wedding Dress - November 05
    Favorite Things - Where To Shop Online - November 05
    Not Your Typical Bachelorette Party - October 05
    Secrets To A Perfect Wedding Gown - October 05
    Getting Started - Orgazinging Your Wedding - October 05
    Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall - October 05
    Amy Michaelson; Love is The Cure - October 05
    The Romance - B&B's In New England - September 05
    Mad About Tiffany's - September 05
    Intro To Wine For Women - September 05
    ABC Of Diamonds - September 05
    Badgley Mishka - September 05
   10 Bride-To-Be Fitness Mistakes - September 05
    How Much For Video - August 05
    Planning Your Wedding Photos - August 05
    To Bronze Or Not To Bronze - August 05
    Seasonal Quiz - August 05
    Soulmate Diamonds - July 05
    Hairstyles From Gretchen Maurer - July 05
    Stylish Honeymoon Packing - July 05
    Who Pays - July 05
    The Art Of Air Brush Make-up - July 05
    Exotic Orchids For Wedding Cakes - June 05
    Color of Love - June 05
    Single Serving Size Champagnes - June 05
    Cake Toppers For Today's Bride - May 05
    A Guide For Creative Lighting - May 05
    Choosing A Wedding Photographer - May 05
    Bringing Your Dream Wedding To Life - May 05
    Atlantis - April 05
    Bora Bora Resort - April 05
    Fiji Island Resort - April 05
    Cayo Espanto - April 05
    Bellagio - April 05
    Tips for Renting a Limo - April 05
    The Complete Guide To Getting In Shape
       And Looking Great On Your Wedding - April 05
 

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