Edible Favors—Yes, Please!
Mother of the Bride, if you and your daughter are looking for favors that will be a hit with nearly everyone, you can’t…
Book for the Bride: The Bride’s Instruction Manual
Book alert, book alert! Remember The Groom’s Instruction Manual I told you about in my Building a Bridge to the Groom post? Well,…
MOB Dress Shopping Idea: An In-the-Meantime Dress
Mother of the Bride, have you started shopping for your dress yet? I know finding your own dress is probably way down on…
Bridal Shower Idea: A Cooking Class!
Mother of the Bride, how about hostessing a bridal shower where everyone can learn a little something to add to their repertoire in…
A Break for Me, Great Links for You
Hey Mothers of the Bride, I need to take a short blogging break while I attend to some other important matters, but I’ll…
Wedding Thoughts from Anne Lamott’s Plan B
Mother of the Bride, have you ever read any of Anne Lamott’s work? She has a way of speaking the truth—of laying life…
For the Gardener: Grow Your Own Wedding Flowers!
Mother of the Bride, do you or your daughter love to garden? If so you might like to grow your own flowers for…
Centerpiece Idea: Flower Ring and Candle
Are you and your daughter thinking about table décor yet, Mother of the Bride? Fresh flowers make gorgeous centerpieces for any wedding reception,…
Get It in Writing
Mother of the Bride, here’s a quick tip when making plans with vendors: Get it in writing. You’ve probably already discovered—and gratefully so—that…
Wedding Decor: Craft It with Paper
Thinking of making some of your own wedding décor, Mother of the Bride? Why not craft it with paper? Since roses and weddings…
Chronicle the Adventure with Photos
Mother of the Bride, I hope you’re hanging on tight because you and your daughter are on the ride of your lives. The…
All Things “Loverly”
Mother of the Bride, has your daughter-turned-bride discovered Loverly yet? If not, score some MOB points by sharing the site with her pronto….
An MOB Prescription: Movie Fun!
Mother of the Bride, today I’m writing a prescription for you—a prescription for fun! Remember how I encouraged you a few weeks ago…
Idea for Displaying Programs: A Basket
Details, details, details! They never seem to end when you’re planning a wedding. I wish I could tell you, Mother of the Bride,…
Prediction: A Special Memento for the Couple
I have a prediction to make. After all you spend on your girl and her wedding, you will find yourself shopping for her…
Engagement Photo Idea: Frame That Moment!
Engagement photos equal fun. No big crowd hovering around like there will be on Wedding Day. Just the sweet couple and your super…
Pretty on Pretty: Spotted Tulle for Attire or Décor
Sometimes you see an idea that just makes your heart melt. That’s what happened to me when I saw some examples of spotted…
Spruce Up Your Smile
Mother of the Bride, your smile will be working overtime come Wedding Weekend. Between all the meeting and greeting and the continual photos…

















