Welcome to The Wedding Vendor Guide

Egg Press offers wedding invitations and announcements with that personal touch, an actual person handling your invitations.  Egg Press started with their hand pressed greeting cards, but also offers custom wedding invitations.  They can be purchased online or at select retailers around the country.

According to a news story on Yahoo! News, approximately three in 10 engaged couples, will participate in any form of premarital education, according to Ted Beasley, founder of YourPreMaritalCounseling.com.  A review of 23 studies reports that premarital counseling reduces the risk of divorce by 31 percent.  “Engagement is actually the perfect time to talk about all of the hard subjects. You’re already committed to the marriage. There are obviously no deal-breakers, so why not be honest about some of your areas of disagreement?” commented Beasley.

Read the full article here. 

The Wedding Library, with Martha Stewart, is hosting the premier wedding event of early 2008 at the Carlyle Hotel on January 26.  Not only will you get a champagne toast and meet with many great vendors and experts, you’ll get to hear from favorites such as Darcy Miller from Martha Stewart Weddings, Preston Bailey, and Reem Acra.   

For additional info and tickets, go to  http://www.theweddinglibrary.tix.com.

Blurb.com is an online publishing site for creating your own wedding books.  This is a great way to utilize your wedding photos or to create a book of your photos with your fiance for a wedding shower.  It could also make a great gift for your registry. 

Now here’s an easy and relatively inexpensive way to add a little customization to your wedding day: Unique Aisle Runners from Customized Wedding Creations.  They have 4 options to choose from and each lets you put your names and wedding date on it.  After the wedding, I bet you could even frame it as a token of your new life together.