Delivering a toast at a wedding is an honor—but, alas, an intimidating one. Plan ahead to lessen the pressure. With some forethought, everything can go smoothly, and you’ll spend the rest of the ...

Wedding-day jitters don't just happen to the couple. If you’ve been asked to give a wedding toast, you may feel just as nervous as the duo tying the knot—after all, your speech is a big deal, too, and ...

A groomsman had the bride and groom in hysterics after defying convention with a wedding speech that flipped a well-worn trope on its head. Chris Thompson from Winnipeg, Canada, knows a thing or two ...

Plus, key tips on how to write a speech that won't turn into a roast. Get laughs at the wedding using short, funny toasts like jokes about married life or memorable stories. Keep your speech light and ...

In a palatial venue in Miami some years ago, surrounded by lush palms and creeping vines, I sat down to watch the father of the bride deliver his toast. It began uneventfully, with the usual welcomes ...

Wedding speeches are often the emotional heart of community participation in the reception — an opportunity for loved ones to share their joy, tell the couple's story and offer wisdom for the journey ...

Wedding toasts have the power to make people cry happy tears or just make them cringe into their champagne, and the line between heartfelt and horrifying is thinner than most people realise. You might ...

Have you ever sat through a dull or inappropriate toast at a celebration, desperately wishing for it to end? You're not alone. Bad toasts have a way of dragging down events, resulting in awkward ...