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I'm looking for advice on how to navigate a delicate situation. I have a friend that our "closeness" level is hanging once every 2-3 months, and catching up over the phone once a month. We used to...
So, when I asked my girls to be bridesmaids I gave everyone a bracelet with their initials on it. On my bachelorette, I gave each girl a basket, filled with a custom tumbler, face masks, hand masks,...
This is something I always wondered. FH's anniversary of when we started dating is coming up. Do you celebrate that still now that you're married or just your wedding anniversary? Non married ladies...
Soo backstory, 4+ years ago I had sort of a failed wedding/marriage because I found out my ex husband was cheating on me the entire time. The entire marriage lasted 6 weeks. No great, I know. Fast...
What is the difference between an engagement party, wedding shower, bridal shower, etc? Do you have all ? Or just some? So lost , help!!!
My fiancee and I have our invites prepped but we are getting some mixed opinions on the rough draft from our proofers since we designed them. We have been living together for 3 years and pretty much...
Do you typically do the grand march/entrance (when you are introduced as Mr & Mrs for the first time) right before dinner is served? Is this when the bridal party is introduced and an upbeat song is...
I'm getting married in early November and we are planning to send our save the dates soon. What are everyone's thoughts on inviting friends from high school? I finished HS ten years ago. My group of...
We got some good deals for the wedding bc of barters/last minute hiring. Definitely want to tip. Want to know how much to tip- all of this will be cash. Philly/NJ area Cake- normal price $456 +...
I want to invite my friend from work and her husband to my wedding in December. They are both Jehovah’s Witnesses, so I want to a) see if this ceremony sounds like something they may be able to attend...
Unfortunately I went through a bad breakout period in the days leading up to my wedding so on my wedding day I had 4 or 5 significant cystic acne bumps on my lower cheeks/side of mouth. I had hoped to...
We are planning to have a wedding of about 50 people. Mostly family and a few close friends. I have been having a really hard time deciding on the friends to invite. Truthfully, I only want to invite...
I'm going to start by saying that that my bridesmaids are all 32 years old and all have good, stable jobs. They all freely travel and live comfortable lives. I feel I've been a *very* understanding...
So long story short my father insisted, if not begged, to pay the entire bill for our wedding. We heavily insisted that we split it 50/50 but it meant so much to him that we caved. Now my mother is...
So, this discussion is more to do with bridal shower which is leading me to worry about the wedding. A lot of people I invited to the bridal shower whom all said they’d for sure be there are starting...
I have seen a new trend on social media where the newlywed bride goes to toss the bouquet and instead she hands it over to a guest and then that persons partner proposes to them. In the comment...
I really wanted everyone to come to my wedding wearing black formal wear but is that too much to ask? I am nervous that people will just not come because they dont have anything to wear. I am not a...
What’s do you guys think about this ?
Hello! Hoping someone has some advice to give me. My husband and I were married in July of this year, a few months ago. We had a family only, church wedding and small reception afterwards. We had 31...
Hi! My wedding is next Friday in New Jersey and the owner of my venue gave me envelopes to tip the following. I am also paying a 22% service fee. What is reasonable? I have no clue. Maitre D Captain...