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Ask a Real Bride: Should the Mother of the Bride Host a Shower?

Throughout the wedding planning process, the mother of the bride takes on many roles: she often plays the part of organizer, budgeter, coordinator, counselor, and confidante. But is “shower hostess” a title that should be taken on by the MOB? With the help of our Ask a Real Bride Instagram audience, let’s explore the traditional… Continue reading Ask a Real Bride: Should the Mother of the Bride Host a Shower?

How to Talk to a Difficult Bride (and when you really shouldn’t)

Amongst women in their twenties, the bridesmaid experience is a favorite conversation topic. Almost every young woman has a hilarious/cringe-worthy/unbelievable story to tell. Like war veterans swapping battle stories, veteran bridesmaids love to “one-up” one another with tales of bratty brides, budget-busting bachelorette weekends, and not-so-beautiful bridesmaid dresses. So what’s a bridesmaid to do? I don’t… Continue reading How to Talk to a Difficult Bride (and when you really shouldn’t)

Ask a Real Bride: 6 Bachelorette Party Do’s and Don’ts

In the midst of wedding planning, a weekend getaway with your best friends sounds like the perfect break from all the stress. But in order to keep your bachelorette weekend truly stress-free, there are a few things brides may want to keep in mind. My favorite source for wedding-related wisdom? Our @Ask a Real Bride… Continue reading Ask a Real Bride: 6 Bachelorette Party Do’s and Don’ts

Ask Cheryl: Should Guests be Invited to Multiple Bridal Showers?

While it may seem that “anything goes” regarding wedding etiquette these days, there are a few firm rules about guest lists and gift obligations. Dear Cheryl, My daughter has already had one shower which included me, her sisters, her bridesmaids and their mothers. Now she is having another shower given by an aunt and she… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Should Guests be Invited to Multiple Bridal Showers?

Ask a Real Bride: 5 Bridesmaid Getting Ready Outfits Your Girls Will Love

The morning of your wedding is a special time: the months of anticipation and planning are finally coming together, and it’s time to soak it all in and enjoy! The best part of the morning is sharing it with your best girls, and one way to make them feel special is to coordinate your bridesmaids’… Continue reading Ask a Real Bride: 5 Bridesmaid Getting Ready Outfits Your Girls Will Love

#TrendWatch: Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses

Gone are the days when every bridesmaid was forced to wear an identical dress, no matter her size, shape, or preference. Thankfully, the latest trend for bridesmaids calls for diversity in color and style, rather than conformity to just one dress—which allows for freedom to find a frock that flatters each individual girl! Brides, listen… Continue reading #TrendWatch: Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses

Bridal Party Duties You Didn’t Expect

As the Maid of Honor, it’s your job to lead the other bridesmaids and make sure they fulfill their wedding party duties.

It’s an honor to be asked to be a part of someone’s wedding! It’s a sign from the bride that you’re one of the most important people in her life, and because of that, she wants nothing more than to make you a part of her big day. And as much fun as her wedding… Continue reading Bridal Party Duties You Didn’t Expect

How to Be the Perfect Bridesmaid or Groomsman

Being part of someone’s wedding is definitely an honor. But it’s also a big responsibility. Don’t know what to do when you’ve been asked to be a bridesmaid or groomsmen? Follow our guide below and find out how to be the best one yet. As a general rule… Be a good friend: This might be… Continue reading How to Be the Perfect Bridesmaid or Groomsman

6 Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding Morning

Photo by Shea Christine Photography | Palm Beach, FL

Before my own wedding day in June of 2015, I had an uncountable amount of stress dreams focused on my wedding morning. Blame it on the fact that I grew up on My Big Fat Greek Wedding and replays of Toula’s wedding morning danced around in my head: everyone coming after me with tweezers and… Continue reading 6 Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding Morning

The Little Black Bridesmaid Dress they’ll Love to Wear Again and Again

Your bridesmaids: These ladies have been with you through the good times and the bad. They’ve stuck by your side and are excited to watch you walk down the aisle. You love them, so why would you pick a less-than-perfect bridesmaid’s dress for them to wear, not only for the day of your wedding, but… Continue reading The Little Black Bridesmaid Dress they’ll Love to Wear Again and Again

Bridesmaid Budgeting: How to Plan for Wedding Season

If you’re a bridesmaid, you’ll need a bridesmaid dress. Photo courtesy of Joy Lyn Photography.

As a real-life version of the classic bridesmaid tale, 27 Dresses, there is one thing about being in a wedding that I know for sure: it always costs more than you think it will. In your first wedding, and don’t know what you’re expected to pay? Use our guide below to make sure you’re (financially)… Continue reading Bridesmaid Budgeting: How to Plan for Wedding Season

#TrendWatch: Neutral Bridesmaid Dresses

We’re really into neutral bridesmaid dresses—and we think you’ll love toned-down trend too! Check out these three reasons to choose a neutral bridesmaid dress. As a ten-time bridesmaid, I think I’ve worn every color of the rainbow for my many walks down the aisle, from dark brown to deep plum, and bright teal to light… Continue reading #TrendWatch: Neutral Bridesmaid Dresses

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