The mother of the groom is often at a loss as to exactly what role she plays in the marriage of her son. This is even more true when she has not participated previously in a wedding for a daughter or other sibling. The following rules of etiquette are shared to increase the joy and fulfill the traditional responsibilities of the mother of the groom....
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Wedding Tipping Wedding tipping has always been a personal expression of gratitude for service given and appreciated. The question of tipping those persons responsible for assisting you in your wedding planning is one of obvious importance and concern. Gratuities are almost always added into the final bill, whether you have hired a private catering company or are using one of the finest hotel facilities. The...
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Who Pays for What? Working out a budget for your wedding is one of the first things that should be done, once the date is set. Will the ceremony be formal, semi formal or informal? A formal wedding, of course, will be the most expensive and the informal, the least. Nothing is set in concrete. Who pays for what? Unlike a decade ago, the lines...
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The Primary responsibility of the Mother of the Bride is to see that the bride’s wishes are carried out the bride’s way. It will be your responsibility to help the bride plan her wedding with her tastes in mind…not your’s, unless, it is the true desire of the bride to “let mom run things.” Here are your primary responsibilities: Help the bride select her wedding...
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