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Planning a wedding is often an exercise in diplomacy, and choosing your attendants is no exception. If you're struggling over who should be in...

Planning a bridal shower or bridesmaid luncheon can be overwhelming. Choosing the right location, a unique theme and bridal shower games is not a...

In addition to the list of bridesmaid responsibilities, the maid, or matron, of honor should take a leading role in steps like planning the...

Want to give a memorable, heartfelt speech for the happy couple? Don't know where to start? Afraid you might trip on your way to...

Nothing makes a statement about the value you place on your friendships quite like asking those special women in your life to be your...

Here's where your job as a bridesmaid gets a bit deeper. It's not just "plan a bridal shower, show up at the wedding." This...

Dear Julie, My fiance has three potential groomsmen: his brother (the best man), his friend and possibly one more friend. That sounds fine to...

After he's popped the question and you've said yes (or maybe the other way around!), things only get more exciting. Next it's time to...

Have you ever been a bridesmaid at the mercy of a bride-gone-bezerk? You're not alone, and help (or at least comic relief) is on...