Asking your nearest and dearest to be your bridesmaids is a big commitment. These are your leading ladies who will be by your side every step of the way. They help…
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Soon after your fairytale engagement, you’ll probably start fantasizing about your closest friends and family by your side on your wedding day. For many brides, however, there may be an…
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Choosing your wedding party is like assembling your dream team. You get to pick your favorite people to surround you, support you, and —most importantly — celebrate with you throughout the…
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The average age a woman gets married in the U.S. is now 27. But I’m not sure you would guess that based on the internet’s depiction of bridesmaid gifts. I…
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Choosing to marry your partner was easy. Choosing your wedding party? Not so much. Your wedding party is a huge part of your wedding, and there are a whole lot…
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Bridesmaids, or honor attendants, are usually sisters and best friends of the bride. But there’s no need to follow tradition. Ultimately, they are people close to the bride, women or…
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Ushers are usually close friends or family of the couple who aren’t groomsmen or bridesmaids. However, groomsmen can take on the responsibility if they aren’t busy directly before the ceremony.…
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Your wedding ceremony is all about you and your partner. But if anyone comes close to stealing the show, it’s the flower girl. The flower girl is typically the last…
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Who are the groomsmen? Groomsmen, or honor attendants, are often close friends and family of the groom. Choose people close to you, women or men, who can handle the responsibility.…
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Your wedding rings symbolize your new bond and eternal love for one another. And the ceremonial keeper of these symbolic items (and wearer of an adorably teeny tux) is your…
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Note: For simplicity’s sake, I’m going to use “maid of honor” throughout this article, but, of course, this high honor can be given to a married or unmarried woman or…
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Ask Brittany: How much should I expect my bridesmaid to spend on my wedding?
by Cali PitchelOne of the things I love about Joy is that we encourage every couple to design the wedding of their dreams. That isn’t defined by etiquette or tradition, though, some…
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For some, bridal showers are a timeless tradition that signifies a community of women gathering around a young bride-to-be, sharing knowledge and helping to prepare her for an exciting new chapter…