Advise for grooms

The traditional choice of wedding attire for the groom is a tuxedo.  However, buying a tuxedo is virtually unheard of in many places.  Renting is probably the way to go to realize the ultimate savings on the groom’s attire.  If you were to buy a tuxedo, the average cost would be somewhere between $300 and $500.  This is not exactly the way to go when trying to save money on a wedding! If you do want to buy a tux, check in thrift stores, consignment shops and online to find discounted tuxes... Read Full Story

Beloit Tommie J. Johnson, 48 was unable to get married on Saturday due to the fights that he had with his family, according to police.  The groom-to-be suffered severe head injuries after the two altercations on Friday night.  Police received the first call at 6:17pm, where the victim was struck by his mother and sister during the wedding rehearsal at New Zion Church. The second call came in at 8:00pm, when two other males started beating the victim.  During this altercation he had been... Read Full Story

I will admit that it is pretty tough to find a truly original groom's gift. A lot of that probably comes from the lack of information on gift suggestions FROM the groom. Now granted giving a watch is not new, but it's a great gift and one that your groom will actually make use of. Take a look at these watches by HourPower. (www.hourpowerwatches.com/collections/grooms-watches.html). Given to the groom on the couple's wedding day, HourPower Watches offers the wedding couple the perfect gift... Read Full Story

So I came across an article today written by Dave Zinczenko that was entitled: What Makes a Man Marry? Hummm, interesting title to say the least so I had to read more, considering the author. Dave Zinczenko is the editor and chief of Men's Health magazine and the editorial director for a new men's magazine for men 40+ called Best Life. So interesting enough the article is very good. I've posted it here for you all to enjoy. Let me know what you think in your comments. Posted Tue, Jan 15... Read Full Story

Having had three weddings, you would assume I 've had enough experience to write a book on the subject. Wrong! Possibly a book on how to get it wrong would be an easier task! I therefore place before you a few things you should bear in mind based on personal experience. Always remember what your bride looks like, particularly if you have been married several times before. I carry a photo to the ceremony just in case. Turn up at the right venue. Sounds obvious, but it's an easy mistake to... Read Full Story