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Planning Your Wedding while Planning for the Future (Evening Times) - (ARA) - Your wedding day should be special, with family and friends gathered to help you celebrate, the ceremony reflecting your love and the reception providing a perfect finale.

The Family CFO--Book Review (About.com) - The Family CFO by Mary Claire Allvine and Christine Larson is an excellent book on financial well being for couples of any age. What a wonderful wedding gift this would...

60 SECOND REVIEW: The Dianalogues (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) - WHAT IT IS: Oh dear, what hath Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues wrought? Judging by works like Laurel Haines' The Dianalogues that have popped up since, a bunch of so-so collections of monologues on a theme. The Panther City Players do Dianalogues, in which 11 characters have stories usually (but not always directly) related to Princess Diana, before and after her death.

Beyond scorecards and box scores: Fresh baseball reading arrives for fans (USA Today) - From poetry to stats, this baseball season is fielding an unusually rich, deep selection of books. The titles range from national poet laureate Donald Hall's latest collection to the illustrated children's book The Little Big Book of Baseball to Seth Mnookin's exploration of the Boston Red Sox.

Photographic memories: Wedding photographers use experience, luck to get the shot (The Longview News-Journal) - They are paid to be everywhere, but not to stick out. They submerge themselves in other people's dreams, but it's their vision that becomes the permanent record. They respond gracefully to sometimes outrageous requests, but can be excused for inwardly wishing death would them do part.

Review: Sione's Wedding (Herald Sun) - THERE are some things that start in New Zealand that should end right there too. And I'm not just talking about Russell Crowe's childhood (will he ever grow up?) or Richard Wilkins' career (will he ever shut up?)

PEOPLE WEEK IN REVIEW (Contra Costa Times) - So ends a week in which happily-ever-after isn't even possible in separation and divorce. Courtrooms are buzzing with lawsuits, restraining orders and a secret tape. Wedded bliss, even the fourth time around, has fizzled faster than cheap champagne. Seems most of Hollywood needs to tune into "Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty," when the former "Beverly Hills 90210" star's new TV show debuts next

SOAP OPERA REVIEW (Aberdeen American News) - By Nancy Johnson Syndicated Columnist All My Children: Kendall worried that Greg, not Ryan, might be Spike's father, and Josh agreed to undergo a DNA test for Kendall. Ryan told Erin it's OK that she's letting Annie and her daughter stay with them. Josh vowed to see that Greg's killer is caught.

Mother leaves family out of the hoop; high school reunion reveals Eastman played basketball in 1920s (Herald & Review) - NIANTIC - While Thelma Ball of Niantic was looking through photographs and memorabilia at her mother's high school reunion, she was surprised to find girls basketball team photographs from 1928 and 1929.

Judge to review evidence in beating case (Portsmouth Herald) - BRENTWOOD -- A judge is scheduled to review evidence related to the competency of Hampton resident Helen Garland, accused of beating her elderly sister to death in March of 2004.