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Receiving Lines & Toasts
Receiving Lines & Toasts
Traditional Processional Order
Most traditional processional order (Christian and non-religious):
The mothers of the bride and groom are generally escorted in by ushers before the processional begins. Sometimes the groom will escort his mother in, and then go to the altar.
Junior Bridesmaids…
No Bouquet Toss?
A list of reasons why you may want to skip or alter the bouquet toss, and solutions:
It’s an antiquated tradition that either you or your friends find mildly offensive. The idea that every single woman is desperately on the…
The Exit
As receptions and traditions become less formal, gone are the days where there has to be an elaborate departure for the bride and groom. Often, the couple is partying alongside their friends and family until the wee hours of the…
Popular Wedding Quotes
Popular quotes to use in wedding toasts:
“There is nothing more admirable than two people who see eye-to-eye keeping house as man and wife, confounding their enemies, and delighting their friends.”—Homer, poet.
“When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes…
Rice Throwing Alternatives
Photography by The Wiebners – see more at www.thewiebners.com
As fellow mywedding.com wedding blogger, Mary, said so eloquently: Rice throwing just shouldn’t happen anymore. Well, unless you would like to be pelted with small, hard objects. Then, by all…
Guest Blogger: The Man Registry on Grooms Toasts
Photography by Anna Kuperberg – see more at www.kuperberg.com
The Groom’s Toast: Secrets to Success
Grooms are expected at some point to give a toast that focuses on their feelings about the bride and close up the event. As…
Drink Before You Speak! And Other Unwritten Laws of Wedding Toasts!
Photography by The Wiebners – Joel and Rita Wiebner – see more at www.thewiebners.com
Some people are lucky enough to be able to speak candidly in front of a group, with grace and wit and impeccable timing. I hate…
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