Choosing your bridesmaids and planning your wedding with them is one of the most special experiences of wedding planning. However, unfortunately things may happen along the way that cause one of your maids to choose not to stand up in your wedding after all. Whether this occurs because of personal differences, scheduling conflicts, health or finance reasons, or any other explanation, it can be hard to deal with as a bride. Here’s what to do to make it a seamless process that minimizes drama.
Don?t Let it Get You too Down
While you should definitely allow yourself to go through the emotions that a big change to your wedding day demands, don?t let the drop out of a bridesmaid get you too down! Keep in mind that in the grand scheme of things, this isn?t that big of a deal and your wedding will still be one of the best days of your life. Getting too stuck on the emotions of this unexpected change will do nothing but take away your happiness surrounding this special time, so do your best to not let that happen. Don?t Let it Ruin a Friendship

Especially if your friend is dropping out due to health or financial reasons, you want to be as understanding as possible when they give you the news that they can?t play this role in your big day. Keep in mind that as hard as it is for you to hear it, it?s probably also very hard for them to deliver this news. Be sensitive to their feelings and don?t let it ruin a friendship. Remember that being a bridesmaid is a personal thing, not...