Sunday, March 28, 1993 - North Shore News ~ 27

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NEWS photo Terry Peters
FLOWERS ARE an important part of the wedding planning process. Audrey Schoth (right), of Or-
chid Florists in North Vancouver, shows some colorful options to Vicki Sargisson and Marvin
WMagnison, who pian to be matried iater this year.

Be prepared to handle stresses of problems

YOU FIND the mate of your disappointment of bad weather, make the best cf the mishaps, and
dreams, fall madly in love, date will soon fade. enjoy the start of your life
for a few years, and decide to get The most important thing is to together.
married. :
Now it’s time to plan a wed- : PHY che
ding. You know yours will be THE:TRADITION. .
perfect — after all, it's supposed : ;
to be, right? Wrong!
Too many couples fall into this
trap. Some believe that the wed-
ding must be perfect to ensure a
happy life together. This filusion
causes stress and, in some cases,
could even lead to a breakup be-
fore the wedding ever happens.
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