In this modern age, why do we carry on that most traditional of all traditions: marriage? When Kate Cohen decided to marry her longtime boyfriend, it seemed like a natural choice. But why? In an age of widespread cohabitation and divorcewhen marriage is no longer the master key to sex, a shared home, or securitywhat reasons did she have for marrying? With charm and honesty, If you are planning or have ever planned to be a bride, this book will make you think and then make you cry.