Discussions by Michelle

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A friend of mine sent this that she saw online. We were both blown away that people actually do this Seriously they don’t have time to get in the car to make a “quick trip” to McDonalds nor is it...

Vogue magazine has compiled a list of what they see as this year’s trends and things that are outdated. Which ones are you planning to include in your wedding? In: Themed parties Silver touches...

While it's a cute idea, they tend to have more drawbacks. They put people on the spot to say yes and they can be very expensive and impractical if your intended folks are across the country or...

What should the couple provide that makes or breaks the experience for you in order to have a good time as a guest?

Whether customary in your own social circle or popular online that may or may not be done with your families because they don’t fit your vision or style? For example: skipping toasts and introductions...

Some brides run the wedding party like a military operation or popularity contest. Things have to be done a certain way that is impossible to attain or doesn’t respect them as individuals or they risk...

Which do you prefer as a bride and as a guest? What do your guests like best? Based on those, what style did you decide on?

Maybe something that used to be done when you were younger that isn’t common anymore.

What have you found to be most helpful? For example, the free wedding planning template via GoogleSheets is a blessing. It can be accessed via phone/laptop or printed out to put in a homemade planner....

What advice was given to you for the day of that worked like a charm? Or did you notice worked out well at your wedding that you would highly recommend to future brides?

What have you received that was amazing and heartfelt and what do you intend to give yours that aren’t generic stuff that will get donated?

In your families/social circles, is a wedding the only time you see family whom you aren’t in everyday contact with? Or do you get together once or a few times a year regularly as a family reunion...

Obviously this depends on social circles and family traditions, as some groups only give cash gifts and others do not for any occasion. In my experience not online, I have yet to personally meet...

Are you donating them to a local homeless shelter, funeral home for families who can’t afford flowers, nursing home, etc or just throwing them away? I recently saw that this company takes care of it...

It’s always interesting to read about different social circles and customs. One thing I have noticed in various forums is kids are either accepted or shunned with no middle ground. And there’s the...

Anyone doing these? If so what are you putting in them?

Which have gone above and beyond for you to make your day run smoothly?

For example, if you have any bridesmaids with financial struggles, are you helping out or are you only having attendants who can afford everything on their own and everyone else is a guest?

I was unaware this was a thing until reading on another site that many vendors require this. Luckily the ones we booked did not and we have been told by recent couples we know to not tip anyone the...