There Goes the Bride: Making Up Your Mind, Calling It Off & Moving on

There Goes the Bride is your personal guide to calling off a wedding-- maybe your own! It walks the reader through the reasons, logistics, and emotions associated with breaking an engagement and provides down-to-earth advice, support, and encouragement from women who have been there. Rachel Safier-- the widely recognized expert on the topics of cold feet and broken engagements-- addresses all your concerns, including figuring out if it's more than just cold feet, dealing with friends and family who don't understand, giving back the ring, and more. Filled with stories from sixty-two 'almost brides' from twenty-five. states and four countries who've been through this difficult process themselves, There Goes the Bride offers comfort, inspiration, practical advice, some tears, and quite a few laughs.

Author: Rachel Safier,Wendy Roberts
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 04/15/2003
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 8.97h x 6.03w x 0.87d
ISBN: 9780787967482

Review Citation(s):
Atlantic Monthly 11/01/2003 pg. 154

About the Author
Rachel Safier is a journalist who has written for magazines, television, and the Web. She broke off her own engagement two weeks before her wedding day and has since become known on the popular wedding Web site theknot.com as the expert on cold feet and broken engagements. She is the founder of the web site theregoesthebride.com.

Wendy Roberts, LCSW, has been counseling adults and adolescents in individual, couple, and family psychotherapy for twenty-five years.