We asked pros in the wedding industry about trends and traditions they don't like at receptions. Favors, big cakes, and Champagne toasts can end up being a big waste of money. Wedding trends such as ...

Wedding speeches are often the emotional heart of community participation in the reception — an opportunity for loved ones to share their joy, tell the couple's story and offer wisdom for the journey ...

Giving a toast at a rehearsal dinner or wedding reception is supposed to be an honor. So why does it cause so many bridesmaids to ruin their $300 taffeta terror-of-a-gown by breaking into a cold sweat ...

In order to stick to their wedding budget, Olivia and Camerin chose to prioritize two vendors: photography and music. “Several other elements that may be considered ‘traditional,’ such as an ...

Whether you're the best man, maid of honor, or parent of the bride or groom, these quotes will take your speech to the next level. Wedding-day jitters don't just happen to the couple. If you’ve been ...

Their marriage just has to workout. Rather than making sappy speeches about love or fist-pumping on the dance floor to a pulsating club jam, a brawny bride and groom opted to pump massive iron at ...