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I use About.com very often and has proven itself credible to me. This article discusses skills required and what to expect with this career. It was also very helpful.

This is the first website I found that talked more about the business aspect of this career. It discussed wedding contracts and was beneficial as I did not know anything about contracts.

This article was a step by step guide to a career in wedding planning from education all the way to getting the job. It was more useful than some of the other articles that talked about education only.

Twitter is a social networking site that allows you to reach millions of people and spread whatever message you want instantly. It's very helpful when you want to communicate about topics happening in real time.

This is a tutorial about the popular blog site known as Tumblr. It is a great way to share whatever you want on the internet, whether it be a rant, a picture, a song, a video, and the list goes on. No one judges you because if they followed you, it was there choice because they liked your blog and your opinion and ideas and interests.

This tutorial is about a website that is used to track your calories. It helps you log your food calories and the calories you burn with exercise. It is a useful tool for anyone- athletes or anyone who wants to maintain, lose or gain weight.

This is a tutorial about how to upload a video on YouTube, the largest video sharing website. It is a very simple process in which you can share videos with as many people as you choose. Our PED 266 class can use their Google accounts for YouTube due to the fact that Google owns YouTube which allows for uploading videos that much easier.

Prezi is a "zooming presentation editor." You can use this website to make presentations, similar to how one would use powerpoint, for showing. With Prezi, you are able to insert your ideas as well as add pictures, among other useful things.

This is a free website where you are able to log daily nutrition and workouts. Works a lot like facebook and twitter where you can add friends, follow people, and write on others profiles.

An updated food pyramid with an explanation on how to use one. Most people do not know how to so this is very useful. Harvard's Department of Nutrition did research to make the eating pyramid more effective. However it does conflict with the US Government's My Pyramid.

The United States Department of Agriculture has a blog with many categories, one of them being Food and Nutrition. This blog keeps America updated on recent developments of Let's Move, Food Safety, the most relevant Food Nutrition, etc.

This is a blog directed towards healthy food that is affordable.

This article was extremely helpful and provided useful information about beginning a career in wedding planning.

This is the only school I found that has an online program that I trust. I am wary of the other sites claiming to be accredited but don't actually have a school, they just offer certifications.

One of the online websites that I wasn't sure if it was a scam or not. It looks helpful and has useful information on the homepage, but I am wary of sending in money.

Something important to pay attention to! The average rate of pay for wedding consultants.

This article basically describes the basics of what a wedding consultant is and does.

I felt this was credible because it was through education portal. This provided tons of helpful information!

This article describes the 10 things I should learn from an online class. It was useful in helping me narrow down the training programs that did not provide all of the information I need to know.

This is part of bodybuildiing.com, but here you can access any of their RSS feeds and you can be very specific on which RSS feeds you would like to view.