Category Archives: Wedding Party

Meet and Greet Party

Posted on May 1, 2013

Quite often, the attendants of the bride and groom meet for the first time at the rehearsal.  In order to solve this, you may want to consider hosting a casual get together where everyone can be introduced to each other. … Continue reading →

Who Should be Included in the Wedding Party?

Posted on January 21, 2013

Your wedding is obviously all about you. So you want your wedding party to be people close to you that you get along with. This will make the day special and not a disaster. Here are a few tips to help … Continue reading →

Kinds of Gifts for the Bridal Party

Posted on July 13, 2012

It is customary for the bride and groom to get the bridal party some sort of bridal party gift to thank them for being a part of the ceremony and helping celebrate the big day.  The gifts do not have to … Continue reading →

Everyday Etiquette – Bridesmaids & Expenses

Posted on June 20, 2012

Question: Who pays for the bridesmaids dresses? Tammy The Everyday Etiquette Answer: Dear Tammy, Traditionally, the bridesmaids and maid/matron of honor pay for their dresses. With this in mind, being considerate of their budgets is very important. If you find … Continue reading →

10 Areas to Save Money on Your Wedding

Posted on January 30, 2012

Every bride has dreamed of the fairy tale wedding since she was able to walk around in mom’s high heels. Most of us never think about how much that magical day is really going to cost. If the budget is … Continue reading →

Ideas for Bachelor Parties

Posted on December 28, 2011

Not all bachelor parties are built the same. The bachelor party is a great night for the groom to have with his friends to blow off some of the stress of the wedding. The traditional nights out at bars and … Continue reading →

Jobs for Everyone – Roles In the Wedding Party and On the Wedding Day

Posted on December 23, 2011

Some people have an abundance of family and friends who want to help on the wedding day.  In these cases it is impossible to put everyone in the wedding party. Here is a list of roles that can be handed … Continue reading →

Pre-Wedding Parties – Last Stand Parties

Posted on September 5, 2011

Have your parties separately or together.  Either way can be tons of fun! Bachelorette (Also Called Hen) Party – This can be held a few weeks or a few days before the wedding. Traditionally it may have been held the … Continue reading →

The Duties of a Groomsman

Posted on August 29, 2011

At first glance it may not seem that groomsmen have too much to do.  The best man tends to plan the bachelor party and the groomsman just coughs up a little cash and shows up right? Well, looks are deceiving. … Continue reading →

Mismatched Bridesmaids Dresses

Posted on October 4, 2010

For years we’ve been trained to have all the bridesmaids match exactly. From there dress cut and color, to the jewelry and the shoes. But over the past decade or so, bride’s are saying goodbye to the overly matched bridesmaids … Continue reading →