The wedding day is commonly referred to the day of the bride. The story behind this reference develops from a womans childhood imaginings of the perfected wedding image. When the bride takes the leap into marriage and has a goal of achieving the perfect image she must turn to friends and family in the marriage party to assist with the planning to make that fantasy a reality. The Maid of Honor often represents the leading individual found in these supporting wedding parties. The position of the Maid of Honor goes beyond the honor of an individual being awarded the position. The Maid of Honor is the support pillar for the bride during this time of great stress. When the bride needs to vent she turns towards the Maid of Honor, when she needs emotional support the Maid of Honor is there, and when she needs advice the Maid of Honor knows the Bride best. The Maid of Honor plays a pivotal role in the events pertaining to a wedding and wedding preparation.
In addition t o wedding preparation support the Maid of Honor acts as a free wedding planner during the wedding process. On many occasions both the Maid of Honor and the Best man take part in coming to decisions regarding wedding preparation. For the bride the Maid of Honor represents an individual who will support her decisions during the wedding preparation process and always have her best interests in mind. The Maid of Honor also represents a buffer between the groom and bride when wedding preparation decision become heated. When issues over budget occur a bride is more open to hearing the opinions of her Maid of Honor over the opinions of a male pushing the issues of cost management. The Maid of Honor is also often the individual that knows the marrying couple best so she has a unique insight into the preferences of the couple. In the process of wedding preparation the Maid of Honor represents the best free wedding planner a couple could ever have.
Another event that the Ma id of Honor has the pleasure of planning is the bridal shower. The style of a bridal shower can vary greatly and really depends on the tastes of the bride. When the Maid of Honor pursues the bridal shower portion of wedding preparation she should remember that this party needs to be designed around the brides preferences. All too often these parties turn south as the Maid of Honor makes the mistake of planning a party to her preferences rather than keeping the style of the bride in mind. Wedding preparation is a stressful time and the bridal shower represents an occasion where the bride can shed wedding responsibility and fall into the capable hands of the Maid of Honor. For the Maid of Honor this part of wedding preparation represents her chance to relieve the stresses of the bride and help reset her wedding stress clock. Picking out the right Maid of Honor is an essential task for the bride and groom due to the responsibilities this individual will undertake.
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