Wedding Tips

(Updated 2/14/2020) There is nothing more special than making a speech at your sister’s wedding as her maid of honor. Giving a speech at your sister’s wedding is already a difficult task, but doing so as a maid of honor puts even more pressure on you. You need to make sure everything is perfect, this … Read more How to Write the Best Maid of Honor Speech for Your Sister

If you’ve found this article, you may be interested in becoming an ordained wedding officiant. But how do you become an ordained wedding officiant? And who can officiate a wedding? Simply put, a wedding officiant is someone who has legal jurisdiction to lead a wedding ceremony and officially marry two people.  The wedding officiant also … Read more How To Become An Ordained Wedding Officiant

If you’ve been to your fair share of weddings, you must be familiar with many traditions that have successfully stood the test of time and are still going strong. The wedding garter toss is just one of many such traditions. While it may be strange for some to watch as the groom removes the garter … Read more Wedding Garter Tradition- Everything You Need to Know

Not everyone is a born orator, but it doesn’t mean you can’t still make the best wedding rehearsal dinner toast! OK, let’s get to the good stuff. “May the roof above you never fall in, and may you both never fall out.” Recognize this Irish proverb? It’s been heard in many a wedding toast throughout … Read more How to Give the Best Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Toasts

The real test of a great groomsman comes when it is time to give that legendary groomsman speech. There will come a time in your life when you will be called upon to be a groomsman, and with this great honor comes great responsibility. One duty of a groomsman is to give a groomsman speech … Read more 10 Tips for Giving the ULTIMATE Groomsman Speech

Wedding days can be lengthy affairs for everyone. Having the perfect selection of finger foods to snack on throughout the evening can be a cherry on top of this already fantastic day.  Don’t get us wrong. Cocktail hour may not be the main event. In fact, it’s really only for the period of time before … Read more 5 Wedding Canapés Ideas Perfect for Cocktail Hour

You are no longer limited to having printed wedding invitations and save the date, all thanks to the creating of digital invites, or “Evites“… so why not create a wedding evite to make your special day unforgettable? Going paperless can be a great way to save money, and evites can be romantic and unique. Remember … Read more How to Create the Perfect Wedding Evite

One of the biggest causes of marital discord is disagreement over newlywed finances. However, you can help prevent problems before they happen by having a clear understanding and agreement of how your finances will be handled – before you get married! Many engaged couples will sit down with a pastor or premarital counselor to go … Read more The Ultimate Guide to Handling Newlywed Finances

What is a bridal shower? Well, to answer your question, it is a party. It’s usually held in someone’s home- more often than not it will be yours. At a bridal shower, guests bring gifts for the bride. Most of the time, no men are allowed, and invited family members can consist of Mom, Grandma, … Read more 3 Bridal Shower Games Your Guests Will Adore

As maid of honor, your responsibilities may include assisting in planning the wedding ceremony itself, choosing the bridesmaids’ gown design, hosting or co-hosting the bachelorette party and the bridal shower, and, of course, giving the notorious maid of honor speech during the reception. Oh, and in case you’ve forgotten, you are also going to give … Read more 11 Tips for an Incredible Maid of Honor Speech to Your Best Friend