From the monthly archives:

July 2010

Father of the Bride Speech Etiquette

July 26, 2010

Here are some tips about father of the bride speech etiquette that will help you prepare for your upcoming wedding. Etiquette is an overlooked topic for most father of the brides and you won’t want to miss these tips. Often times, father of the bride etiquette is the last thing on the mind of most [...]

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Best Man Toast

July 26, 2010

The easiest way to understand what you need to write for your best man speech is to break down a few examples of a Best Man Toast. There are four major parts of the best man toast. The introduction, stories about the groom, jokes about the groom, and funny quotes or toasts to finish the [...]

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Funny Best Man Speech

July 26, 2010

Funny best man speeches are what every best man wants to deliver. As best man, you are expected to lighten the mood of the reception during your speech. The audience expects you to razz and roast the groom. This is a wedding tradition that is at least 100 years old. To make your best man [...]

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Order of Wedding Speeches

July 23, 2010

The wedding speech order is a historical tradition. It is important to understand the customary order of the wedding speeches and the modern changes to the wedding speech order in order to understand wedding etiquette. The formal order of the wedding speeches is: 1. father of the bride 2. the groom 3. the best man [...]

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Wedding Speech Jokes

July 23, 2010

Wedding speech jokes are commonly delivered by the best man. However, there is no reason why the groom or any other speaker could not deliver wedding speech jokes. If you want to learn the basics of a wedding toast click here. One type of wedding speech joke is the humorous one-liner like: “I am” is [...]

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Funny Wedding Speech

July 23, 2010

Creating a funny wedding speech is a little bit more effort than a standard speech.  Most of us get quite nervous at the thought of adding humor to a wedding speech. What if you tell a joke and nobody laughs? When writing a funny wedding speech try to focus on humorous stories rather than jokes [...]

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Maid of Honor Wedding Speeches

July 23, 2010

Maid of Honor wedding speeches are easiest to create by customizing a template by entering your personal information where you see (brackets). If you’re looking for more examples, these wedding speech articles will help you with dozens of examples that you can add to your speech. This is a special day for me as (Bride) [...]

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Father Of The Bride Wedding Speeches

July 23, 2010

Father of the Bride wedding speeches is a great launching pad for your wedding speech. Personalize a template by entering your unique information where you see (brackets). If you want a breakdown on the five different parts of a father of the bride speech, check out our post on how to write a father of [...]

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Father of the Bride Toast

July 23, 2010

Father of the bride toasts are one of the most eagerly anticipated speeches of the evening. The structure of the speech is similar to matter what type of toast, you plan to deliver. You can view an example of a father of the bride toast that follows a traditional structure. You will first welcome all [...]

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Father of the Bride Jokes

July 23, 2010

You might want to add some father of the bride jokes to your wedding speech. Jokes and comedic stories are excellent ways for ending your speech. The father of the bride speech is about 5 to 7 minutes meaning that any long jokes will not be well-suited. You should focus on witty one-liners in order [...]

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