Be sure to have supportive friends in your bridal party. If you’re not sure who to ask to be your maid of honor and bridesmaids, here are some pointers.
The moment you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived, and you’re thrilled to be sporting a diamond on your left ring finger! Once you say “yes” and kiss your sweetie, the first thing you want to do is tell all of your family and friends. While this is great, one thing you shouldn’t do the moment you get engaged is tell all of your friends that they can be bridesmaids. Choosing your bridal attendants is something that requires some thought. Of course, the exception to this is if you have had the same close-knit small circle of friends for a decade and you’ve all made a pact to be in each other’s bridal parties. For most of us, though, we need to think about who we really want standing by our sides on one of the most important days of our lives!
If you’re not sure who you want to ask to be your maid of honor and bridesmaids, here are some pointers:
Remember, it’s your special day, so be sure to have supportive friends and family in your bridal party. Your bridesmaids will be planning your shower and may whisk you away for a bachelorette party, and you’ll want to look back on these times with joy in the years to come.