But any policy, good or bad, is very hard to get rid of once itâs in place. Time zone expert and author of Spring Forward the Annual Madness of Day Light Saving Time Michael Downing, reckons there are two main reasons we canât get rid of DST: a romance we have with long summer evenings and special interests.
No, the grooms parents do not give a gift to the parents of the bride.   Another answer   The groom's family is responsible for the honeymoon. That should be a suffiâ¦ciently significant gift. 3 people found this useful.
Itâs traditional for speeches to be given at the wedding reception. The father of the bride should give his speech first, followed by the groomâs speech, and finally the best manâs speech. The father of the bride, by tradition, is the one who pays for the wedding. Thank the bridesmaids, comment on how great theyâre looking, and then propose a toast to them. 2  Toasting the bridesmaids is an expected part of the groomâs speech, so donât forget. 3  Thank your best man, say what a great guy he is, and hand over to the best man. 4  This is another place where you can get an easy laugh.