The Realist Bride: Everything You Really Need to Know to Plan Your Wedding details exactly how to plan your wedding, in chronological order, in a funny, realistic, and direct way. The Realist Bride will tell you what the wedding industry won't without sugarcoating it, but will also tell you how to get through the planning process without losing your mind! Full of valuable information, this wedding planing guide will keep you laughing along the way to give you some relief from the stress of wedding planning. From how much you should tip your vendors to when you should kick someone out of your bridal party to how to land the perfect wedding dress, The Realist Bride hits it all. Tons of money saving tips are included throughout the chapters so you can have the wedding of your dreams without going into debt.Chapters Cover:How to Get OrganizedA Complete Wedding Task ChecklistWedding Theme InspirationCreating a Budget with Sample Budget SpreadsheetThe Guest ListWedding Etiquette that's RealisticEverything You Should Ask Before Booking a VenueHow to Choose the Right VendorsChoosing and Losing BridesmaidsStationery WordingWhat You Should Know Before Shopping for a Wedding DressWedding Items You Don't Need to BuyHow to Create a Seating ChartA Honeymoon Planning GuideHow to Obtain Your Marriage LicenseWedding Day Packing ListA Guide to Changing Your NameTons of Money Saving Tricks...and more!The Realist Bride is the only wedding planning guide you'll ever need!