Discussions by Nancy

For our casual, outdoor Rehearsal dinner, I want to use wooden forks and bamboo-compostable/disposable type plates. Has anyone used these, and if so, what brand? I want something not too cheap, as it...

I know its pretty traditional and proper to have Wedding Invitations addressed like: Mr. and Mrs. John Smith; so if I just use first and last names (i.e. John and Mary Smith), does that seem okay? My...

Does anyone have any websites/links to some Father of the Bride toast ideas/wording?? We need help with jump starting his toast!

I'm looking for the 12x12 dinner size napkins (PAPER) , NOT personalized, in a Kraft/Sand/Tan/Natural color. All the stores I've looked at don't have that shade. (They have ivory, brown; but not...

Just received an invite that says Formal Attire. Does that mean a gown/super dressy? Should I wear black? And what should my fiance wear? A dark suit? I know "Black Tie" typically means tux. So I'm...

For our casual, outdoor Rehearsal dinner, I want to use wooden forks and bamboo-compostable/disposable type plates. Has anyone used these, and if so, what brand? I want something not too cheap, as it...

I am not having a bridal party for my ceremony. But I am having my siblings, fiance siblings and parents walk down the aisle ahead of me. My ceremony is outdoors (on the beach) and for music we are...

We are having a very casual outdoor, backyard ceremony and reception. Ceremony should end about 4:00. And Dinner to start about 5:30. For dinner, we plan on having Mexican food (mainly tacos,...

My ceremony should be done by 4:00. Ceremony and Reception are at the same venue (backyard of an estate home). So if our Cocktail hour begins immediately after the ceremony (say 4:00pm), is starting...

Dumb question, I know! But do timelines vary wedding to wedding? Where I'm stuck is when to have the toasts. Our ceremony and reception are at the same venue (50 guests, casual outdoors/backyard of a...

As we are trying to keep costs down, we opted for the Postcard style for our STD. I mailed them from the East Coast on January 25th. I've since had 2 people say they never received them, 1 person...

I am having a DW with approx 50 guests. We are not having any attendants/bridal party. But we are having a "run through/rehearsal" with the parents and officiant the afternoon before the wedding. The...

Hi, we're having a DW. We got our Save the Dates through Minted and created a website there to post info on hotels, travel, pre-wedding night cocktail party, etc. Now I'm creating our invitations. I...

I set up a (free) wed-site through Minted. It includes an RSVP option. So, I also plan to mail out invites and include an RSVP to be returned to me via mail. Therefore, should I expect guests to RSVP...