So, how many gowns have you tried on?My post this week on Brides.com: There once was a bride, Wouldn't couldn't be satisfied. Even after trying on 100 dresses. Sounds an old-timey limerick or haiku, doesn't it? Sadly, it isn't: it's the very modern-day true story of a bride I worked with who was still disappointed in her wedding gown, even after trying on more than 100 dresses. Partly, it's the Internet to blame: there's always that gnawing sense that, if you just click around enough, you will find that 100% perfect dress. We're all plagued by a chronic sense of dissatisfaction, a sense we could find "the one" — if we just put in more time and effort. But the Internet's not solely to blame here. Because, it turns out, this bride didn't actually have a dress problem. It was a trusting-herself issue.... |