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We asked four local couples a few questions about their wedding experiences. See Page 5.
Staying sane through the wedding planning process............................ 2 Turn a bridesmaid’s dress into a perfect wedding gown...................... 4 Ask the experts: We get answers from four area brides...................... 5 Keeping it local: Creating a ‘made in Vermont’ wedding...................... 9 Military couples can win a free winter wedding ................................10 Married to the right ideals: Green weddings.........................................11 Is a wedding loan for you? Some angles to consider..........................12 Save-the-date card etiquette ...................................................................13 Get wedding ready: Look and feel your best on the big day..............14 Some bridal traditions date back centuries...........................................14