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The Wedding Speech: Traditional Order to Follow at the Reception

The Wedding Speech: Traditional Order to Follow at the Reception

Key Takeaways

  • Traditional wedding speech order: Father of the bride, Father of the groom, Maid of honour, Best man, Newlyweds.
  • Bride’s father welcomes guests and shares stories.
  • The groom’s father/mother may speak next, often at the rehearsal dinner.
  • Maid of honor and best man share personal stories and toast the couple.
  • Newlyweds may thank guests and express gratitude.
  • Limit the number of speeches to avoid overwhelming the reception timeline.
  • Ideal timing: 3/4 through the meal for undivided attention.

You are finally done with the proper wedding plans. Now, you need to map out the timeline for your reception. One thing that needs to be considered is the wedding speech order. Who among your loved ones should you include in your list? You can use this format for Wedding speech examples flow if you are unsure how to start. You can freely tweak this traditional order to fit your preferences. 

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Top-to-Bottom Beauty Fixes to Feel Flawless on Your Wedding Day

Key Takeaways:

  • Achieve glowing skin with facials and brightening products.
  • Define your features with strategic makeup techniques.
  • Plan and test your bridal hairstyle in advance.
  • Whiten teeth for a dazzling smile.
  • Add finishing touches like polished nails and shimmering body lotion.

Your wedding day is one of your life’s most memorable and photographed days. Looking and feeling your absolute best is a top priority for any bride-to-be. While you may have an ideal image, bringing that vision to life can take extra effort. From head to toe, here are some top beauty fixes to help you achieve flawless bridal glamour.

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How to Choose the Perfect Caterer for Your Dream Wedding

How to Choose the Perfect Caterer for Your Dream Wedding

Your wedding is a day you’ll remember for the rest of your life. Make sure it’s one you remember positively. One element of wedding planning that’s often overlooked is catering. Many people rush hiring a caterer, erroneously thinking catering isn’t a big deal. However, if the food served at your wedding is not up to par, guests won’t have a good time, and you might not either. This post intends to simplify things, which it will do by telling you about some tips that you can use to choose the perfect caterer.

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The Ultimate Guide to Winter Bridal Fashion: Trends and Tips for a Stunning Look

The Ultimate Guide to Winter Bridal Fashion: Trends and Tips for a Stunning Look

While fall is the most popular wedding season (with 43% of couples holding their events between September and November) winter still commands a significant following, with stats revealing 11% of weddings were held between December and February in 2023. (1)

The chilly weather is romantic and you can create a cozy atmosphere with proper planning. Winter weddings can also be more glamorous than summer weddings because you can decorate with rich colors that’d look ill-timed in other months. 

Moreover, the heaviness of the cold and possibility of snow add a festive beauty to your wedding. Photos that include the outdoor snow aesthetic have an ethereal, nostalgic, dreamy look, which will forever be ingrained in your memories.

One downside, however, with winter weddings is the cold. There’s the possibility of freezing, either at the wedding or on your way there. Then the weather can be very unpredictable. Heavy downpours can start any time, disrupting your schedule or making you uncomfortable. And that’s why you must be careful with your outfit choice.

Below are tips to dress for a winter wedding to ensure you stay warm and still look stunning. 

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