Proposal
The 10 Commandments Of Popping The Question
Most of your engagement has a Reset button. Not the proposal. You can't undo it. The stakes couldn't be higher.
Relationships
Groom Duties
Why the Third Date Matters, and How Not to Screw It Up
A lot has been written about the first date. How to dress, how to act, how to pretend that you're a decent guy. The truth? That's the easy part.
Groom Duties
What to Do if: Your Parents Don’t Approve of Her
You meet girl. You fall in love with girl. You want to marry girl. What do you do if your family doesn't like her?
Groom Duties
Your First Dance Handbook
Everyone looks at the empty dance floor and wonders... what kind of party will this become? It's a big moment. It's the moment. Here's 10 ways to not screw it up.
Groom Duties
Brides and Beggars: Talking to Parents About Money
Rather than blurting out embarrassing requests for donations, you and your fiancée should initiate two phases of negotiations. Hopefully, you only need Phase 1.
Groom Duties
Who Pays for What: And the Check Goes To…
Weddings were always "without exception” funded by the bride's father. However, in today's times, you need to communicate with the parents (both sets) to find out how much they're willing to kick in.
Groom Duties
God is In the Details: Religious and Interfaith Ceremonies
Every religion has its own idiosyncrasies. So we'll give you some broad, across the board guidelines for surviving the God stuff.
Groom Duties
Feeding the Bridal Ego: Announcing in the New York Times
If your fiancée is panting for a juicy bit of Times' wedding real-estate - and all brides secretly do - then we'll make the best of it and show you how it's done.
Groom Duties
Sorry, I’m Busy That Night: The Bridal Shower
The Bridal Shower is a woman's version of the Gym Locker Room. It's unbecoming. It's embarrassing. So your responsibility is simple:
avoid attendance.
Groom Duties
Death and Taxes. And Marriage.
Never get married (or stay single) on the basis of taxes. That's like deciding whether you should get a kidney transplant based on whether the hospital has good parking.
Groom Duties
Legal Junk and Paperwork: Health Care Proxy, Wills, and More
Who hoo! Now we're into the fun stuff. The subject matter you just can't wait to read more about. Wills, health care proxies, and the power of attorney.
Groom Duties
911: Hungover On Your Wedding Day
We warned you. Now you're shattered. Broken. And you don't have time...so here's The Plunge's lightning-quick 9-Step program.
