This isn’t your prom or someone else’s wedding where you can safely fade into the background if need be. This is your wedding, and as you know, the bride and groom are the stars of this show. But no on expects you two to be Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers (or even the most recent [...]
Well this is a motley crew, isn’t it? Friends from childhood, friends from college, brothers, and that fringe cousin your mother insist you include. These guys are coming from very different social and financial backgrounds, not to mention they’re coming from several different states. It’s in your best interest to make sure that your groomsmen [...]
Grooms, close your eyes and hand the laptop over to your beautiful bride to be. Or, if you’d like to give her a break and get an intro into being a solid gold groom, keep reading. Although the wedding is primarily the bride’s day, there are many ways for you to get involved and many [...]
You only seek to please with the purchase of her engagement ring, and this is no small purchase, as you now know. She, on the other hand, just wants…what she wants. That doesn’t mean that your bride-to-be will throw a fit if she doesn’t get the ring of her dreams, but it does mean that [...]
One thing’s for damn sure: when the happy couple has arrived, champagne is flowing into glasses, and the caterers are milling around with hors d’oeuvres, the microphone will invariably end up in your sweaty palms…for God’s sake, say something funny! The bride and groom essentially “cast” you as their Wedding MC out of all of [...]
Communication, as we learn over time, is the single most important factor in determining the success of any long-term relationship. (In your case, “til death do us part”…that’s a pretty long time!) But before wedding vows are exchanged, grooms have to make it through the wedding planning phase in good standing with their brides, and [...]
We all learned in school that there are many different types of learners; some of us learn better by reading a book or an article; some of us learn better through live lectures; and still some us learn better by cracking open a beer on a the weekend and watching an instructional video. Because we [...]
In an attempt to help soon-to-be grooms everywhere, the guys at Groom Groove put together a well-researched (and female-edited) guide on how to find the right wedding lingerie for your bride. The guide, although focusing on the tradition of wedding night undergarments, can also be used as a guide for choosing lingerie for your wife [...]
As an emcee for a wedding, you might feel at times like a Kindergarten teacher with all of the announcements and group game preparation. But since this is your job, you’ve got to come up with stuff that meets the criteria for an adult wedding reception. There are many things to consider, and the first [...]
There’s a lot of pressure surrounding the marriage proposal. Months of planning, saving, choosing the location, the ring, and sometimes even writing the words - not to mention the questions that tend to crop up when you’re making a gesture as grand as asking someone to spend the rest of their life with you.
Many grooms [...]