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Thoughtful Wedding Speech by the Groom Essay

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Thoughtful Wedding Speech by the Groom

Ladies and gentlemen: I would like to thank the previous speaker for those sincere words and to the bride's parents for the love that they have both shown me, not only in preparation for today, but from the first moment that we met some two and a half years ago.

I dont know who was more surprised that first night when my future wife brought me home without warning, when they were sitting there all ready for bed in their satin bath robes and her dad in his Snoopy slippers.

Anyway quickly moving on... I did have a speech all worked out for this occasion, but of course now that I'm a married man, my wife has insisted that I read from the one that she has written for me.

So here goes: On …show more content…

I feel very proud to be able to say that I am your son-in-law and will always do my best to live up to your expectations, and promise to take care of your daughter? and of course do everything she tells me to do. Now I'm not saying she's bossy, but I know my place.

The whole day and everything else you have given us has been so overwhelming. I?ve never expected all of this and you have both made us feel very special. I'm sure everyone will agree what a fantastic day it has been so far even the weather has been on our side.
And, most importantly, thank you for giving me your blessing to marry your beautiful and intelligent daughter. I hope that you don't feel that you've lost a daughter, but have gained another mouth to feed and someone to clean up after.

I also want to say a special thankyou to my mom. Mom, you have been there for me constantly. To have brought us up on your own as you did in our younger days with so much love, care and guidance has made you not only an amazing person but also my best friend. I am very fortunate and proud to have you as my mom. During my teenage years, (mom's partner) you gave my mom everything she deserved and became an amazing father figure.

I would like to thank you both for the advice you have given me, for putting up with me and for pointing me in the right direction. And for welcoming my wife into the family with open arms and supporting her as much as you do. Mom, don't worry I

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