Your wedding party is a major factor in the success of your wedding day. Too many couples assume that once they've selected their brides maids and grooms men that they are finished. Unfortunately, too many people today don't know what it means to be in a wedding party. Bridesmaids and groomsmen need to do more than just look pretty. Put these people to work! If your wedding party knows the who's, what's, when's, and why's, they will be able to handle many of the details that may derail the enjoyment of what should be your happiest day. Here is a litte crash course for on the responsibilites of each member of your wedding party. - For The Maid Of Honor:
Some duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to:
- Purchase your bridesmaid's dress
- Throw the Bride a shower
- Plan a Bachelorette Party
- Be aware of the day's schedule to inform the rest of the Bridal Party if they are unaware
- Making sure the Bride's train lays correctly while she is standing at the altar
- Holding the wedding ring for the Bride during the ceremony
- Holding the Bride's flowers while she says her vows
- Bustling the Bride's train for the reception
- Make a toast to the Bride and Groom at the reception
- Dance with Best Man during Bridal Party Dance
- Help the Bride to make the wedding day HER day (as this is one of the few times in her life she will experience this much attention)
- Be there to support the Bride during the engagement and wedding planning
- Support the Bride and Groom and their marriage in the years to come
- For The Best Man:
Some duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to:
- Rent a tuxedo for the wedding
- Plan a Bachelor Party
- Be aware of the day's schedule to inform the rest of the Bridal Party if they are unaware
- Holding the wedding ring for the Groom during the ceremony
- Smile and be attentive during pictures
- Make a toast to the Bride and Groom at the reception
- Dance with Maid of Honor during Bridal Party Dance
- Bride may sit on your knee at reception while Groom takes off garter
- Coordinate the transportation of the gifts from the wedding to their destination
- Be there to support the Groom during the engagement and on the wedding day
- Support the Bride and Groom and their marriage in the years to come
- For The Bridesmaids:
Some duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to:
- Purchase your bridesmaid's dress
- Attend or help throw shower given by Maid of Honor
- Attend and contribute to the Bachelorette Party
- Walking down the aisle during the ceremony
- Be aware of the wedding day schedule
- May make a toast to the Bride and Groom at the reception if you desire
- Dance during the Bridal Party Dance
- Be there to support the Bride during the engagement and on the wedding day
- Support the Bride and Groom and their marriage in the years to come
- For The Groomsmen:
Some duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to:
- Rent a tuxedo for the wedding
- Attend and contribute to the Bachelor Party
- Be aware of the wedding day schedule
- Smile and be attentive during pictures
- May make a toast to the Bride and Groom at the reception if you desire
- Dance during Bridal Party Dance
- Be there to support the Groom during the engagement and on the wedding day
- Support the Bride and Groom and their marriage in the years to come
- For The Ushers:
Some duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to:
- Rent a tuxedo for the wedding
- Seat guests at the wedding
- Hand out wedding programs
- Light candles (except for the unity candle)
- Roll out the aisle runner
- Smile and be attentive during pictures
- May have to dance during the Bridal Party Dance
- Be there to support the Groom during the engagement and on the wedding day
- Support the Bride and Groom and their marriage in the years to come
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The stag night is a tradition that goes all the way back to Ancient Greek times when the boys in Sparta gathered for a last blowout before one of their mates stepped off the abyss into married life. While we don't have the films from those early stag do's, we've got a hunch that not a lot has changed since then. The idea is to get piss-drunk, stuff your face with the best food you can get and get your fill of all the things you'll be missing once you tie the knot (read: all the other birds in the bush that you're trading in for the one in the hand).
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We have heard these before many times. We may have helped others prepare a wedding speech. Trust, this is very different from giving that speech yourself. The world changes totally when you are on the other side of the table. What you had been hearing till now, has to be delivered by you. You need all of confidence on that day, even a thought may cross your mind - I wish I weren't here or that why somebody just didn't invent a time machine? Giving wedding speech is not all that difficult as it is made out to be. We have lot of questions before preparing the wedding speech. If you follow a particular plan to achieve this, you will not only be able to deliver a perfect speech, you will enjoy it.
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So, you are the Best Man or the Maid of Honor at a wedding? And thinking of those tense moments when few dozen or few hundred eyes are going to stare at you, looking at you while you are delivering the speech. How to manage those not-so-sweet minutes that are going to put your heart racing in a sprint? There are some ways to follow so that you pass with flying colors to an extent that the whole assembly enjoys it, including you.
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Choosing wedding gifts is a very important task and one that shouldn't be taken lightly. When buying gifts, always keep in mind your budget and be sure to get the look you want to achieve on your purchased items. Here are some gift ideas that would surely be a hit:
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A wedding is a very special occasion. A couple deciding to live together forever till they live. Make a family, with children who may become leaders of tomorrow in their own fields. As the time goes forward, weddings are losing their special place. Who knows when the newly weds will file for divorce? Earlier it was not so simple. Divorces were not looked at as a possibility to be exercised easily. How does one wish a newly wedded couple?
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