Support and Planning Tips for the MOG
If you just found out you and your husband get your own entrance song at the reception, you might be feeling two things at once. Excited, and a little panicked. Choosing a mother of the groom entrance song is one of those small decisions that can feel bigger than it is, especially when you are…
You send a text about the wedding and then immediately wonder if you should have waited. You have an idea for the rehearsal dinner and hesitate before bringing it up. You catch yourself asking, more than once a week, “am I doing too much right now?” If this sounds familiar, you are not alone. A…
You typed out a text, deleted it, and typed it again. Sound familiar? Figuring out how often to text your future daughter-in-law is one of those things nobody hands you a manual for. Send too many and you worry you’re smothering her. Send too few and you wonder if she thinks you don’t care. There’s…
If you’ve ever sat across the room from your son’s wedding planning chaos and thought, I just want to help — but I have no idea when to speak up, Episode 7 of the Mother of the Groom Comic Strip was written for you. This one is about the quiet mental gymnastics we do before…
One week she’s texting you wedding details and asking what you think about centerpieces. The next week, nothing. No texts, no updates, barely a reply when you reach out. If you’re watching the bride pull away during wedding planning and wondering what you did wrong, take a breath. This usually has nothing to do with…