Emily Post's Wedding Planner for Moms: How to Help Your Daughter or Son Prepare for the Big Day

Countless mothers of brides and grooms have asked Peggy Post for a wedding planner just for them. Here it is Whether you're helping a little or a lot, or--like most moms--are serving as combination coach, diplomat, and troubleshooter, this planner is packed with useful ideas, including:

• Planning lists especially for moms
• Questions to ask before hiring wedding professionals
• Times when a mother's tactful advice is most helpful
• A Resources section with worksheets for keeping track of guests, gifts, budget, and more
• An Address Book you'll refer to again and again

Peggy Post will help you navigate finances, guest list, ceremony, and reception details; interact with your daughter's or son's future in-laws; and plan your role (including your outfit ) while making memories to last a lifetime.

Peggy Post, Emily Post's great-granddaughter-in-law, is a director of The Emily Post Institute and the author of more than a dozen books. Peggy writes a monthly column in Good Housekeeping and an online wedding etiquette column for the New York Times.