Think you have to be frumpy as the mother of the bride? Think again. While the traditional image of a mother of the bride outfit includes some combination of unflattering jacket, pants suit, and shoulder pads in a tepid beige, today’s mothers have a wealth of up-to-the-minute options to choose from. Here are some of […]
Bridal Shower Tips for the Mother of the Groom
Wedding preparations are always exciting and the bridal shower is one of the biggest highlights of the weeks leading up to the big day. Your role in this event or party will be your first as official mother of the groom. Your role may be as simple as being present or giving a gift, or […]
Things to bear in mind when looking for your mother of the groom dress
As the mother of the groom, you are privy to some important information and events. Not only does this include direct details about the upcoming wedding of your son, but it also includes the mother/groom dance. This is a time where everyone will see you dance with your son while sharing this special moment. Naturally, […]
For the Mother of the Groom: What present to get your future daughter in law?
Although there are etiquette guides on what the groom’s parents should pay for, there is usually a broader spectrum on what gifts to give the son and his bride. Many couples choose to get a wedding registry with a list of items that they prefer as wedding presents, but perhaps you are looking for something […]
Three ways to involve the mother of the groom on the wedding day
Little compares to the joy a mother feels on the day of her child’s wedding. The official ceremony is a big moment for both families, but we tend to focus on the bride and her mother on the big day. This can leave the mother of the groom feeling unsure how to help, and frankly, […]