5 things to do when your best friend said no to being in the wedding
About three days after getting engaged, I texted my best friend to quickly confirm that he would, indeed, be in my wedding party. His response was… not what I was expecting. Here’s how I dealt with it.
In a sadness tailspin, I reached out to my future husband, who was in the midst of a two hour work meeting. So I reached out to my ex-husband (who knows our relationship the best of anyone) and he had some awesome advice for anyone who has a best friend that said no to being in your wedding party…
Bridesmaid robes that make getting ready the best part of the day
Are you as in love with those floral-robed getting ready shots as we are? There’s so much usefulness, adorableness, and rad gifty-ness in one package. Getting ready shots take on a whole new look. There are tons of floral print, too, which is always welcome around here. Plus, it’s a seriously reusable wedding party gift. Here are a few of our favorite bridesmaid robes and robe sets to clad your wedding party in matchy-matchy goodness.
Get Sith-faced with these 19 Star Wars flasks
These Star Wars flasks are destined to become a key part of your Star Wars-themed wedding. Maybe one side of your party reps the Empire and the other the Rebel Alliance. No matter what, you’re going to be ready for dance floor libation shenanigans and getting Sith-faced. (Pro tip: set up a universal registry on Amazon to immediately add these things to YOUR registry or shopping list.)
How do you decide which events your bridesman should attend?
With more and more wedding parties going the way of the coed, it’s becoming pretty common and no big deal, especially around these parts. Sometimes couples even have a shared wedding party, especially if they have a ton of shared friends. The point is, there are no set rules for gender-blind wedding parties as long as you’re honoring the feelings of your friends. Let’s talk about asking dudes to join you at your pre-wedding parties and planning events.