Mother of the bride · $9 · 3-4 minutes
For the speech
you've been writing for years.
You've watched her become this person across more dinners and phone calls than you can count. Today you get to say it.
Tell us about her, and about him, and about what you've been quietly noticing for the last two years. We'll bring it together.
Example output
When Lila was four, she announced — at a family dinner, with no preamble — that she would be marrying a man named Phillip when she grew up. She had never met anyone named Phillip. She has, to my knowledge, still never met anyone named Phillip.
What she had, even at four, was a complete certainty that she would know the right one when she saw him. That has held true her whole life. About friends, about work, about apartments, about everything. Lila knows.
And Marcus, when she met you, she knew. We knew, too — within a weekend.
…(continues; full version is paid)
Pick 'parent' in the form, then mention 'mother' in your role detail.
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Common questions
- How long is the speech?
- 3-4 minutes when read aloud, around 350-500 words. Standard for receptions.
- Can I make it funnier or more serious?
- Yes — pick a tone and we'll shape the speech around it.
- What if I'm not the best man?
- Works for maid of honor, parent, sibling, the couple themselves — pick your role in the form.