What Men Really Want

What Men Really Want loalodo Not surprisingly, there are still many gender stereotypes surrounding men and weddings. Society would have us believe that real men would never be caught dead planning their weddings. And while they may never have run around testing out pillowcase veils as little boys, many men out there today will tell you that they're more interested in their wedding than you think. After all, it's their big day, too. Stereotypes of Grooms and Weddings The Lazy Groom The Uninterested Groom The Groomzilla Tnis Jnis groom doesn't care about A recent development in s groom is uninvolved and leaves everything to his stressed out and the outcome of any wedding lore, this groom wedding-related decisions; he popped the question, picked the ring and now he wants to coast until the wedding night. wants things done his way or the highway. overwhelmed bride-to-be. Setting the Record Straight A compilation of recent wedding polls and surveys found the following: Think you're the only one stressed? Think again: 32% of grooms-to-be get as Men are rolling up their sleeves b0% more than in 2009 - Yes ladies, they actually care about the wedding cake. frazzled and anxious as you do. Say “goodbye" to forgoilten anniversaries Over half the grooms-to-be had final say on the date of the wedding 56% participated in choosing the /0 wedding venue. 19% bucked superstition and collaborated in /0 choosing bride's wedding dress. 290 put their negotiating skills to the test by JJ /0 putting up a fight and haggling with suppliers. 33% their ... .... One-thirdor l in 20 manned up and weighed in on floral arrangements. grooms-to-be picked up a fork and dove in by helping pick the cake. WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT TO THE GROOM-TO-BE on his wedding day? 93.3% 207 Choosing their own attire 93.3% /0 selecting food and drinks FUN EXTRAS GROOMS-TO-BE HAVE MENTIONED THAT ALSO WARM UP THEIR HEARTS 46% The ceremony site Their bride's The music Their family and friends being together happiness 1 Do 007 The bride's wedding 15% C07 The reception site The vows The marriage Kissing the bride Sources Wedbuddy thealphagroom.com/under-the-jacket www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/13/wedding-planning_n_3437385.html www.iamstaggered.com/groom/2012-staggorad-groom-survey-the-results/ www.theplunge.com/justengaged/the-knots-groom-stereotypes/.UuKaihDTnIu www.thagroomslist.com/blog/entry/yes_grooms_have_a_wedding_checklist_too www.inspiredbride.net/2013/06/20/the-most-important-parts-of-a-wedding-according-to-men/ www.brides.com/wedding-dresses-styla/groom-style/2010/O8/Real_Grooms_Share_Wedding_Planning_Tips www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2289572/The-rise-GROOMZILLA-Modern-men-hands-weddings-brides-be.html