A hilarious memoir of one bride-to-be's wedding planning adventures and misadventures offers an account of waiting for the proposal, how to make such life-altering decisions as the color of the invitations, how to successfully lose weight to fit into one's wedding dress, how to hire Hollywood stand-ins to replace eccentric members of the wedding party, and more. Original. 15,000 first printing.
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"A very funny, candid, and heartwarming look at bridal mania. Bride in Overdrive is a must-read for brides and the people who love them."- Cara Lockwood, author of I Do (But I Don't)Jorie Green was a practical, levelheaded, modern woman before she got engaged. But the moment boyfriend Barry slid that sparkly ring onto her finger, she went a little insane.Adventures in the life of a bride-to-be:- Waiting for the proposal . . . and waiting . . . and waiting- Sometimes love means compromising on your china pattern - The "slightly less painful than sawing off a limb" wedding-dress diet- Merging families---and living to tell the tale Bride in Overdrive is a hysterical memoir of one bride's march toward marital bliss and a tender look at the fears and joys that come to the surface as the big day approaches. A must-read for any bride who's given serious thought to what kind of underpants she should wear on her big day.
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