1. Know Your Audience: You must tailor your humor to the couple and the crowd. An excellent wedding speech must be written so ...

Plus, key tips on how to write a speech that won't turn into a roast. Whether you're the maid of honor, the best man, or the parents of the newlyweds, being asked to give a wedding toast is a honor.

It’s that special day, and for many of us it only happens once in a lifetime. Not birth or death—it’s your wedding day! Thanks to social media, there’s even more pressure to make sure your performance ...

Picture this: The big day is coming up and you’re starting to think about favors, floral arrangements, and dress codes. However, there’s one fundamental detail that you may be putting off until the ...

Wedding-day jitters don't just happen to the couple. If you’ve been asked to give a wedding toast, you may feel just as nervous as the duo tying the knot—after all, your speech is a big deal, too, and ...

The bad wedding speech is a movie trope for a reason: It’s easy to love someone very much and yet hard to express that concisely, in a way that is relevant to a wide audience, and without getting ...

What’s a wedding without a heartfelt toast? In Ireland, toasts are filled with encouraging and hopeful dialogue to the newlyweds on their new journey in life together. These Irish toasts and, indeed ...

Welcome to Wedding Guest Wednesday, a feature in which Solo-ish explores the joys and woes of attending other people’s weddings. Because it’s not all about the happy couple — it’s a big day for guests ...