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After the Big Day
After all the months of planning, the wedding day will quickly come and go.
It's polite to write to the parents of your new son-in-law to thank them for all their help and support with the wedding and welcome them again to your family.
You may find yourself twiddling your thumbs and wondering what on earth you did before your daughter got engaged. It's also not uncommon to suffer an anti-climax. Planning a holiday or short break is an excellent way of overcoming the 'post wedding blues' - giving you something else to look forward to. After all those preparations, you'll be in need of a much deserved rest. For other ideas, take a look at our tips below.
nofreetime tips
- Organise a family get together
- Collect photos from the day and make your own wedding album, collage or DVD. This will help you relive the memories and keep you occupied - you might even learn a new skill in the process.