Discussions by Christine

We are having a buffet, and I had wanted to donate the leftovers to the local soup kitchen. (I used to help there every morning before school.) I asked and the caterer said that they will make take...

I plan on doing programs. If I do then I need someone handing them out as people arrive. I was thinking of asking my cousins to do this. Are you supposed to get them a gift like you do for your...

I can't believe it is almost here. I just wanted to thank all of you for all your help. I really can't express how many great ideas, tips, and just general wedding knowledge I have gained from all of...

I want to have a small memory table at our reception of my and FS's grandparents that have passed. I'm trying to find examples/ideas. Please post pics/ideas of your memory table if you are doing one....

My fiance is having 4 groomsmen. I am having 4 attendants as well except 2 are female and 2 are male (my brothers). I am looking for ideas about the guys attire. I want my brothers dressed similarly...

Just curious how many people are having the inside of their wedding bands engraved? If you are, what are you putting? Date? Initials? Special message? FS and I are not sure what we want so looking to...

I bought my dress off the rack 4 months ago. At the time it was super tight. My mom couldn't zip the back only the girl that worked there could get it closed. I bought it anyway and have now lost 11...

How big of a cake (number of servings) are you ordering or did you order? And how many guests are/were you expecting. I realistically expect no more than 120 people (we're inviting more). I want to...

Two questions: 1. What flavor(s) cake did you choose? I'm trying to decide and am looking for ideas. 2. Are you doing the whole thing save the top tier for your one year anniversary? I'm not sure if I...

FBIL: We booked our hotel for your wedding. FH: Great. Which hotel did you book? FBIL: I don't remember whichever one you told me to get. FH: Holiday Inn Express or Hampton Inn? FBIL: It wasn't either...

I went into my local Things Remembered and the saleswoman told me to go to their website and request a free catalog (http://www.thingsremembered.com/catalog/request_catalog.jsp). The catalog will be...

FH only goes by his middle name. Most people don't know that it's not his first name. So we were wondering what to write on the invitation. Brandon Lastname or M. Brandon Lastname or Michael Brandon...

My MOH and her mother are throwing me a shower. I wanted to get them a gift to say thank you but can't come up with any good ideas especially for her mom. Are you getting the person hosting your...

I'm having trouble finding a flowergirl dress that isn't crazy expensive. I feel bad asking her parents to spend so much money on a dress for a little girl. Please show me pics of your FG's dress and...

A friend from school got married in September. In the 3 yrs since we graduated, we have not kept in touch very often, and we live ~11 hrs drive from each other so we haven't seen each other in a long...

I'm not personally Jewish but when I was in elementary school I lived in a community with a large Jewish population. Hanukkah has reminded me of eating latkas. I have really been craving them the last...

FS and I are looking at getting our engagement pics taken soon and have no idea where to do them. I know all of us live in different places but how did you decide where to get yours done? And were all...

I've been sick for 2.5 weeks now. I just got a Get Well card from my FMIL. In it she asked if her son "greased me all over with vapor rub?" WOW! No lie - that was her exact words. I can't believe she...

Is the officiant supposed to be invited to the rehearsal dinner?