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So we are all the way in Florida and our wedding is in Ohio, many of our friends have kids actually most of them do and will be bringing them to the wedding. How far in advance should I send the...
My fiancé and I are traveling from MA to FL for a wedding for some of my friends from college. We received the invitation yesterday but there was no registry information. Assuming that they want cash...
Due to COVID-19, pretty much all of my original wedding plans went out the window. We postponed our original date, then had to cancel our rescheduled ceremony and reception a week before due to...
So my hubbys band has been looking GRIMMY lately...he is an environmental drilled so he's outside working with his hands, he wears gloves, so I doubt he came in contact with any chemicals. But this...
After much thought and consideration (and many tears from stress), we decided to scrap our plans B and C. Instead of trying to have a small ceremony at one of our parents house, we decided to move...
Hello again, My FH and I really hate the idea of getting a bunch of "things," especially when most guests are spending a lot to travel. We are incredibly fortunate to have gotten basically an entire...
I am wanting a close family friend to run my wedding ceremony, but there Is an issue- he is Catholic (I am Christian and my fiancé is Catholic). We are planning on marrying outside. I'm aware that a...
Have any of you taken the cash option if your parents offered a wedding reception or cash for a new home? How did your parents handle it? Do you regret it? Thanks! A wondering Mother of the Bride
Looking for opinions and advice on having a personal attendant! I've been to many weddings where the bride had a personal attendant but have seen a lot of negativity about/towards them. I've never...
I need some advice on how much to give my sister for her wedding on Friday. Due to COVID she cut the list of people who could come and I was not invited but other members of my family were. At the...
Hey all! I need to get my invitations out ASAP as the big day approaches! We’ve opted for email invites to make things easier at this point. My issue is, we have had to create a backup plan in case...
Hi All! My April wedding was moved to this coming October, and we are now in the phase of reaching out to our guests to let them know we are proceeding with the wedding, but at a smaller capacity....
I had never really thought of my wedding as a destination wedding, but also had never really thought about it in general. The majority will be traveling about 1.5 hours to get to the location. But we...
Hi, all! I was wondering how you’d go about wording your invitations if you were doing things this way: We aren’t including plus ones for single guests, and we need to make that clear in our invites....
We got engaged in February and are getting married in our backyard on October 24. Due to COVID we are only inviting 25 guests in person. I already sent paper invitations with a link to our wedding...
I found this interesting site that can determine how much money to give to a couple for their wedding. I was very surprised at how much it says I should give. I went to a wedding this weekend and I...
I have always been taught and firmly believe that single guests should have a plus one (and I have been the single guest miserable at a wedding because I didn't have a plus one, thought I would be...
My parents are payin for everything except ther rehersal dinner and the honeymoon. I'm not close with his family and have had issues with them in the past. He has a very small extended family and his...
For those that haven't heard of it! Pantry shower is a great opportunity for friends and family to get together and help the bride-to-be equip her new kitchen with necessities and splurges! The...
Hello all! First time posting here and in desperate need of advice.. So my fiancé and I live on an island in the Puget sound area. We’re getting married on August 14, 2021, so a year an a half away....