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  5 wedding tradtions for grooms to say “sayonara” to

  08.31.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  1. The tux: In the 21st century, a dapper suit is classy, wearable, and has the potential to be re-worn for other occasions.
  2. Male-only groomsmen: These days you can allow a sister, cousin, or female friend into the clubhouse!
  3. Two month’s salary: Spend what you can [...]

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  How to win over your future mother-in-law

  08.30.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  You may have been to Thanksgiving dinner at your future in-laws’ house five consecutive years, and entertained them more than once in your own home, but working side-by-side with your future mother-in-law on your wedding will be a bonding experience unlike any other. Let’s call it “bonding bootcamp.” This is not for the faint [...]

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  Wedding registry ideas

  08.29.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  One of the guys at Groom Groove recently dropped some coin on a good friends’ wedding registry. The wedding registry was well done, with a mix of things that one guy wouldn’t mind buying for another. Think Henckels knives, barbecue kits and other manly items. Now, you might be thinking - “smart bride!” But you’d [...]

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  Do I have to make a wedding toast?

  08.28.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Nothing’s worse than the microphone being handed off to a groomsmen who is terrified of public speaking and can’t remember the bride’s name in a moment of pure panic; equally awkward is when the wedding emcee opens up the floor to “anyone who’d like to say a word” and suddenly the sounds of crickets [...]

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  Good things for the groom to avoid

  08.27.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  When making a wedding guest list, don’t play off “importance”. What you don’t want is to get into an argument with your bride over which friend, hers or yours, or which cousin, is more important to the other. That’s just a recipe for an ugly little fight. How do you avoid horse trading (for lack [...]

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  1000 questions to ask before getting married

  08.26.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  While we believe there are ten important questions or areas of questions a bride and groom should ask of each other before getting married, an author, Michael Webb, has created an e-book with not ten, not one hundred, but one thousand questions a couple should ask. Now the guys at Groom Groove happen to think [...]

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  Wedding itinerary

  08.25.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Did we mention that wedding day and the days leading up to wedding day are really, really busy? You’re going to be running around with your head cut off if you don’t plan a bit in advance and rely too much on your fiancee. Check out our wedding day itinerary. One of the guys at [...]

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  You’re a host

  08.24.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Picture it - 150 of your closest friends and familly will attend your wedding. You and your bride are the stars of the show. (Ok, your bride is the biggest star of them all. But you, as the groom, are important, too.) You might not have given it much thought, aside from your bachelor party, [...]

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  Managing the guest list

  08.23.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Managing the wedding guest list is a big deal. If you’re a groom, you might not figure that out until you’re forced to trim friends that you’d like to invite but may not be able to because of your wedding budget or the size of your wedding. Your teammate on the city-league basketball team? He [...]

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  Marriage proposal videos

  08.22.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  We’ve got a ton - a ton - of marriage proposal stories, and to top it off, we’ve also got several videos of marriage proposals. We’ve got good ones, bad ones and happy ones. We’ve even got a share of publicity stunt mariage proposals that are clearly fake. The marriage proposal videos are cool, and [...]

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