Wedding Stress Survival Kit

Is wedding planning making you crazy? Check out these tips for staying on track without losing your cool. Just read up -- and relax!

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• How to Ease Pre-Wedding Jitters
  Have cold feet? Here, iVillagers and the Wedding Women offer tips on calming your nerves.
  
  
• The Complete Wedding Checklist
  Sticking to the thorough schedule offered here will give you time to truly enjoy your big day.
  
  
• What to Do when Mom Takes Over
  Fellow iVillage brides offer advice on how to deal with meddling mothers.
  
  Get ideas and advice (and an outlet for venting) from other iVillage brides on this message board.
  
  
• Wedding Day Emergency Kit
  A prepared bride is a calm one, so find out what you need to have with you on your special day.
  
  
• Quiz: How Realistic Are Your Expectations of Marriage?
  Worried about that lifetime of commitment? This reality check will put things in perspective.
  
  
• 5 Ways to Create Joy in Your Relationship
  Marriages always have ups and downs. Read this to make the most of the good, the bad and everything in between.