Archive for December, 2009

» Wedding Speech Techniques

Witnessing a wedding ceremony is exciting in itself. Celebrating the momentous event is even more anticipated. Besides the heartwarming traditions done by the bride and groom during the celebration, there is the delicious meal shared by the newlyweds and the guests who have witnessed the wedding. But the wedding celebration is not all about the [...]

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» The Wedding Speeches

The 3 most common wedding speeches fall under the headings of the bride’s father’s speech, the bridegroom’s speech, and, last of all, the best man’s speech.
The toastmaster should call upon the bride’s father to propose a blessing of “health and happiness to the bride and groom.” Try to make it heartfelt and genuine because crudeness [...]

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» Wedding Speeches – Ten Top Tips on What not to Say or Do

1. Don’t tell mother-in law jokes. There will usually be one or two mother-in-laws present and you could spoil the day by offending them. You never know what people will consider funny so it’s safer not to tell such jokes.
2. Never tell smutty or rude stories. Take a warning from the photographer who caught on [...]

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» Wedding Speeches – 4 Tips for Making it Great

Being selected to give a wedding speech is a great honor. However, it can also be a bit overwhelming. The thought of standing up and giving a speech in front of your friends and family is enough to give anyone butterflies. But it doesn’t have to be if you follow a few simple rules. Here [...]

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