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Okay, so we have some very close friends. We'll call them Paul and Jane. They divorced a few years ago, and are on very good terms. They have 2 children together, both are in our wedding (1 Jr...

I'm the MOG and we are also paying for our son's wedding wasn't what we thought was going to happen. She has a dad, then mom and step-dad so when they first got enaged we thought all of the parents...

So I have a very tight budget and a very big family. Is it rude if everyone is invited to the ceremony but the reception is more private? If not how do I word that?

So one of my bridesmaids (future hubbys sister) is due about 10 days before the wedding and she says she will still be able to be in the wedding. Anyway, she tried on her dress today and it was small...

My FI and I have chosen a hotel for both our ceremony and reception. The main ballroom has an exceptional view and the convenience of the location will be great since we have many out of town guests....

I have a question regarding the rehearsal dinner, we have decided on a place and I am looking over the menu/package options, I think we have decided that we are not going to include open bar in the...

I suck at this. I've been a people pleaser most of my life, although it has gotten much better after age 40. Each day I agonize over the guest list. Does anyone else do this? My venue will only hold...

How soon before wedding should you have a jack and Jill

Do I need to invite everyone the wedding that I'm inviting to the reception or vice versa?

I have been reading through some threads here, and I just have a serious question. Where you are from, are most of the weddings really open bar?! I'm baffled at how many people expect an open bar! I...

I've wanted to ask this for awhile, but don't want to spread utter chaos on the Wedding Wire! I've always had the idea that there are roles for bridesmaids/maid of honor/groomsmen at weddings. Here's...

Hi everyone! Drafting up a guest list and trying to figure out how to work out the whole plus one situation. My plan is to not give the option of plus one’s to anybody, but instead address the...

We are at the point of planning right now where we are looking at who we want on our guest list. We are wanting to give truly single guests plus ones as many will have to travel to our wedding. I have...

My fiancé’s best man has been all about planning a bachelor party for him. He’s totally taking the reigns on it 100% and all FH has to do is show up. My MOH though hasn’t said anything about planning...

FH and I recently visited my FMIL in her hometown. She invited us over for dinner with her family, friends, and her new boyfriend’s family. Upon arrival, we realized this was a surprise engagement...