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I'm really struggling for parent gifts. We will do photos/album later. And have planned to take them for dinner when we come home from the honeymoon, but we'd like to give them something beforehand as well. They are difficult to buy for in general,...

Looking for ideas on songs to be announced to at the reception.

When doing wedding programs, often the parents are included. What do you do if the mother of the groom has passed away, the biological father was never in the picture and the abusive step father (the only father he's known, but still isn't coming to...

We have some people hosting a few of our out of town guests. What's standard for acknowledging that? She we get them a host gift and if so what would that look like?

Are you providing gift bags or anything for out of town guests? What is appropriate? How much should be spent on eavh individual?

My cousin is a musician and will be doimg our ceremony music. We're not sure how to properly compensate him and looking for suggestions. Thank you

I'm super shy and akward and I'm feeling anxious about my quickly approaching bridal shower. What do I do? What do I say? I know I'll have to mingle. I know I'll say thank you to hostess and for everyone for attending. What else? Or even how? I...

When is the appropriate time to give the hostesses their thank you gifts? Should I have them in the car for when we finish up the night? Another day soon after? Before anyone arrives at the shower? I'm just really uncertain.