To continue from two weeks ago, my fiance and I are currently deciding on our officiant.  As an officiant himself, he is putting together his tips for other first-time officiants… Preparation. In the last installment of “Who officiates… Read more

Selecting your wedding party can be both challenging and delicate. Picking some people might be easy, but others might be more “borderline.” Do you pick someone who you’ve known since you were kids but who you’ve grown apart from? Or do you pick… Read more

The following is a guest post from David Doran , an expert on best man speeches and is the co-founder of BestManApp.com the web app for best men. Enjoy! Everyone expects a best man to be funny, the humor in his speech may be the yardstick with… Read more

So last week I wrote blog post about why brides wear white wedding dresses and it’s led to a lot of other questions about the wedding planning process. In light of that, I decided that I should investigate more of these “traditions” to see where… Read more

Because I’ve written so much about gifts and gift-related things, I thought it might be nice to put it all in one nice little blog post for easy access! AND if you, dear readers, have questions I didn’t cover, ask me!… Read more

What’s the scoop with best man gifts, any way? Do best men get more gifts than the other groomsmen? How do you pick out a gift for these guys, anyway? First things first: best men should be given something either nicer (however slight) or… Read more

After being a Maid of Honor, I was a little surprised to learn how much easier it is to be a Best Man.  Being a best man is MUCH more simple.  The three key things are: Wear what the groom tells you to wear. This means that you rent whatever… Read more

One of the most challenging things I’ve ever had to do is write a Maid of Honor speech.  I was flattered to be chosen as one of the MOHs and I was excited that I would be able to tell all the guests what a great friend the bride is, how much I… Read more