It is often the best man’s duty to decorate the wedding transportation. Be it a nice Beemer or the groom’s rusty old 1992 Oldsmobile that’s on its last legs, decorating a wedding car is a lot of fun. Now, we at Groom Groove are all about grooms - and we’re all about the best man, [...]
It’s inevitable that there are some people show up at your wedding either uninvited (and typically because they thought they were invited) or that RSVP at the last minute. Most reception venues have a deadline for you to firm up numbers for the reception, with additional costs to add plates at the last minute. It [...]
If you’re a best man or a groomsman, you may be wondering whether you can bring your girlfirend to the wedding. A simple rule is whether you’ve hit the six month mark. Once you’re there, and it seems like the girl you’re dating is a bit more serious, that’s a good indication. Remember, it costs [...]
With bachelor party season coming into full force, we thought we’d dust off a few of our suggestions on mild and wild bachelor party planning. A buddy of ours is headed to a day-time bachelor party at Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets. The boys have rented a box for the party, which [...]
We worked on a new article today based on a comment we got on a message board about changing the best man or changing groomsmen. Tough situation. Our best advice is to avoid changing the players once the groom has chosen them. That said, there are definitely some good reasons for dumping a groomsman or [...]
You’re not twenty two anymore. Or maybe you’ve done this whole wedding thing once before. You and your groomsmen are past the point of “partying like it’s 1999″ already, but they still want to throw a bachelor party in your honor. Now no one says your bachelor party has to something straight out of Animal [...]
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 [...]