Discussions by Gabrielle

Is it necessary to do hotel blocks? Or can I just list nearby hotels on our website? The out of town guests we have will very likely stay with family so I am unsure of how to determine a number. Also...

Has anyone ordered suits through suit shop? I heard about them on a podcast and my fiancé is interested. Just wondering how the quality is. Thanks!

So I am having around 140-150 people attending my wedding in December. I am trying to figure out an option for seating. Would it suffice to have names directly at the table and people go find the...

My fiancé and I are discussing a sparkler send off. Anyone know of any good places to order or tips? Was this successful for you?

We are looking for gifts to give to our parents at the rehearsal dinner. We have three sets of parents. We are trying to decide on individual gifts or couple gifts. We really want it to be special...

How many wedding favors did you have? Did you purchase enough for every guest/household or just a general number of what you thought would be taken? What did you use as favors?

How much did you spend on alcohol, non-alcohol and ice, cups, etc? We are having around 150 guests, 100 alcohol drinkers. We will have beer, wine and a couple of signature drinks, no other liquor. Any...

My fiancé and I are chatting with potential caterers/bartenders currently and trying to determine what would be more cost effective. I have heard that buying your own alcohol is the cheapest route but...

We are searching for a place to have our rehearsal dinner in the Dayton/Cincinnati area. We are expected about 25-30 people to attend. If you have any ideas please send them my way!

My fiancé and I are getting married in a modern looking barn and we are torn on what type of catering to get. I don’t necessarily want something super fancy but is BBQ too casual?

I am a teacher and I was wondering about inviting my coworkers to our wedding. I can’t invite everyone, but I also don’t want to offend anyone by only inviting some teachers. Is anyone else inviting...

My fiancé and I are getting married on December 18, 2021. Our ceremony and reception is at the same venue and it is a one room venue. Dows anyone have any ideas of what guests could do or where they...