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buffet or sit-down, what would you choose as a guest?!
Cally in Planning, on July 26, 2013 at 7:14 PM

Hey! we originally chose buffet because we wanted more options and I wanted a breakfast wedding. BUT our priest sad we can only do 11am ceremony...which makes the reception at 1:30pm-5:00 pm so...

Colleen, Sep 8, 2018 34 63
Cally
BM in hospital...wedding in 3 days...replace or not?
Cally in Planning, on October 9, 2013 at 8:28 PM

Hi. My sister/bridesmaid is habitually admits herself to the hospital. She has been diagnosed with a chronic condition, but keeps going to the emergency room anyway hoping for a different diagnosis....

Iris, Oct 14, 2013 22 53
Cally
Delaying Honeymoon...How do we Mini Moon? lol
Cally in Honeymoon, on September 23, 2013 at 8:45 PM

Hey all! We're doing our "real" honeymoon in the spring...so we're going to a hotel/resort for 2 nights after our wedding. Is it weird to go to our parents' house right after the reception to change...

Mrs. Butler, Sep 24, 2013 4 22
Cally
White or Orange Bouquet? Photo Vote!
Cally in Style and Décor, on August 29, 2013 at 3:47 PM

I'm getting married in the fall. I like classic/traditional and always pictured all white bouquet (maybe shades of ivories/creams). BUT my mom pointed out that the white bouquet may look bland in...

Nichole, Aug 31, 2013 44 75
Cally
Removing the GMs?
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on August 20, 2013 at 3:27 PM

FH asked his 2 cousins to be his GMs. The BM didn't respond to FH--but told family he was in. The BM later told the other GM that he couldnt be @ the wedding, so the other GM appointed himself BM....

Cally, Aug 20, 2013 14
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NWR: employment related...would you be offended....
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on July 25, 2013 at 8:40 PM

If someone corrected your resume? and you didnt ask for the help? My friend sent me her gf's resume bc I'm an attorney and her gf is a para-legal looking for a job. I said I would send it around to...

IrishLove™, Jul 26, 2013 23 20
Cally
FILs host a party the night before wedding?
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on July 17, 2013 at 10:17 PM

FILS want to host a dinner the night before our morning wedding, 1 hour away from the wedding. (no rehearsal that night). FILs have disagreed with our wedding from the beginning. They want it bigger...

TooManyMistys, Jul 17, 2013 11 18
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How do you take back a rehearsal dinner? Anyone ever do this?
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on July 3, 2013 at 6:02 PM

FILs offered to do rehearsal....and we were concerned bc so far everything we have wanted (small/intimate) has been ridiculed/fought by FILs. So we confirmed it would only be immediate family wedding...

Nikki Leonard, Jul 3, 2013 8 15
Cally
Open v. Limited Bar?
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on June 12, 2013 at 9:09 PM

I do not drink because of health reasons, so we planned on limited bar (wine, beer, champagne, 2 mixed drink). Both mine and FH parents are APPALLED and insist on open bar (they're paying), saying...

AllieGal725, Jun 13, 2013 14 100
Cally
Snooty to Register ONLY at Bloomingdales?
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on March 26, 2013 at 7:56 PM

FH and I registered at Bloomingdales, and have selected a range of items. BUT FMIL says its "snooty and inconsiderate" to not do a BBB or Macys. I do not want to expand to other stores, I have what I...

Brittany, Mar 27, 2013 14 137
Cally
How far is too far b/w Church and Reception?
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on January 29, 2013 at 6:17 PM

Can we do the church is bride's home town, reception in groom's? It's a 45 minute drive. Too far? I'm inclined to think so...its a brunch wedding. 11am ceremony. 12:30/12:45 start reception? If not, I...

Private User, Jan 30, 2013 13 409
Cally
Aug 2013 OR 2014 wedding?! *new job*
Cally in Planning, on January 16, 2013 at 11:37 PM

Hi ladies. My FH proposed in December 2012. Originally we thought Fall/Winter 2013 (1 year to plan)....I just got a job offer to be a District Attorney (yay!) that starts September 2013 AND I do NOT...

glam2013, Jan 17, 2013 5 16
Cally
Guests carry plates upstairs to tables? Not okay?
Cally in Planning, on January 11, 2013 at 11:21 AM

We're looking at a historic inn for brunch reception. cocktail hour would be on the main floor, and the buffet and stations would also be set up on the main floor. BUT seating is UPSTAIRS. (1 flight)....

Rachel DellaPorte, Jan 15, 2013 41 79
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FMIL wants big wedding, and is willing to pay for it....I would like to decline, politely, firmly.
Cally in Etiquette and Advice, on November 7, 2012 at 10:22 PM

Both FILs and my parents are both wealthy. My parents have said they will give us $25k to do as we wish as long as they are invited. Perfect! We can do city hall and have a down payment for an...

Michelle, Nov 9, 2012 20 17
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