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Hey ladies! September 25, 2021 wedding here and I’m stuck and I need so help with ideas for politely wording virtual wedding ceremony invites to the friends and family who didn’t make the cut for the...
Hello! So long story short, my husband and I both have a huge amount of family members. Word got around about our wedding next year and for some odd reason a lot of our relatives believe they are...
I'm inviting my whole office to my wedding about 9 people plus their spouses. We had a new person start about a month ago and my wedding is in 2 months. So I will know her about 3 months by then. Our...
What was your experience?? Do you still get along??
Hi everyone! I’m looking for some advice. I recently got married on July 10 and my hair and make up lady was late. Because she was late she had to rush my hair. It ended up falling out right after the...
I understand the difference between the two but still unsure about a few things. I was thinking of doing save the dates and then a digital invite. If I were to do both which one do you make more...
Even if it isn't expected we plan on having meals for our vendors (photographer, officiant, entertainment, and DJ). Should we send an invite for them to get their meal choice, and maybe include a note...
The parents of the bride are paying/hosting the wedding. How shoud the invitations be worded. We don't like Mr. And Mrs. Xoxox Request the honor of .... Our families: ..... (Sounds like everyone...
My husband and I are renewing our vows in December for our 10 year anniversary. We got married on Christmas day and had planned on renewing our vows on Christmas day. Well, I've had a change of heart...
Hi all! We are planning to make up some photo albums for our parents after the wedding as their gift, so I'm wondering how you would still show appreciation and love on the day-of if the gift won't be...
We sent out STD’s back in April for our December wedding and I recently started a new job. I’m getting friendly with my coworkers and starting to wonder if I should be adding any of them to my guest...
In 2018 my sister got married and we had their wedding in my parents backyard. Of course during this time, we spend a significant amount of time with my sister's fiance's family. We saw them once in...
My fiancé, brother-in-law and myself are going food tasting tomorrow (We are so excited!!). The food tasting service is complementary (yay!). What is the rule of thumb with tipping for this? How do we...
Hi everyone! We are looking at have a destination wedding in the Riviera Maya, Mexico with around 50 guests. We are looking for an all-inclusive, family-friendly resort . With so MANY options of...
A little backstory.. My dad has in/out of my life for my entire life, and I was lucky enough to have my grandparents to raise me. I came out to him as gay my junior year of high school, which didn’t...
A woman that I’ve known from university through passing in the library invited me to become a bridesmaid in her vow renewal. I’ve had conversations with her and know her husband and they know my...
Hi Everyone, Is anyone getting their bridesmaids a gift? I'm already paying for their makeup. I'm not sure that is enough though. I was also going to write them each a personalized note on the day of...
My fiancé proposed in June and we chose to get married on December 11, 2021. Since it was only 6 months out, and now 5 months, we decided not to send STD’s and we’re only sending invitations. When...
Hello everyone! Just wanting some advice or insight on this situation. My FFIL is divorced from FMIL, and has been dating the same woman for years. The grandkids call her "Mama ___" as her 'grandma...
My daughter and her fiancé are having a very small wedding (her 2nd, his first) about 20-25 people are invited. They have a very tight budget, which they are paying for on their own. They want to have...