5 Honest Tips For Grooms and Brides

So your wedding planning has officially started and you now have the task to plan a whole wedding from scratch. Do you do what everyone else has done and find out where you went wrong after your dream wedding is over? No you look online for top honest tips for grooms and brides. They have been there before and know the do’s and don’ts for the perfect wedding day.

Maybe their wrong? Ok, they might have different ideas, tastes and even opinion of what a perfect wedding day is but they’ve been there done it and we think that they should be listened to. So we have compiled the top 5 honest tips for grooms and brides for your consideration.

5 Honest Tips For Grooms and Brides

1. Pick your bridesmaid and groomsmen very carefully – Why? Really ask yourself if you should ask them or not? These people will be your right handed men and women so should be on the ball on the day of the wedding and the run up to the big day. Best is to pick family members like sisters, as people and friendships change and who’s your friend today might not be in 10 years time but you’ll still have them in loads of your wedding pictures.
2. Get a videographer – this is one of the biggest regrets with Irish grooms and brides here in Ireland and I’m sure the world over. People tend to think it’s too expensive and something that’s just not needed but trust me you’re wrong on that one. It might seem like a great idea and a way to keep costs down because they can get out of control and we know this first hand, but think about the long term. In 10 years how amazing would it be to sit down with a glass of bubbly and watch you and your hubbys wedding video. BLISS
3. You don’t need to follow the traditions – Here in Ireland we have a line of things that are tradition at weddings, from throwing the bouquet to the first dance and all the way to the speeches. We all know the process but that’s not to say you have to, if a tradition doesn’t feel right to you just get rid. It’s your big day and you are paying for it so do what the hell you want, end off.
4. That dress will get dirty – Women of Ireland, we all know the weather is all over the place and ran can pop out of nowhere, rain brings muck and dirt so it’s inevitable that your dress will get dirty. Every bride is in the same boat so you’re not alone here so don’t worry or stress about it on the day, stressing will not help you or the stupid drunk guests that stand all over your dress.
5. Party favours will go unnoticed by guests so don’t bother – why not put the money you had intended on spending on wedding favours and put that money on booze!! YES, this will go down a hell of a lot better on the night of the wedding! Trust us!

So there you have it, our top 5 honest tips for grooms and brides. We hope you have fun planning your wedding and try to remember not to stress and go with the flow on the day, things won’t be perfect or go to plan, they never do so don’t worry about it.