Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

Hi Friends! We are happily married as of October 12 and today is my first day back in the office after our honeymoon. I'm now facing the daunting task of changing my name but realized I'm not quite...

Edit: I am so sorry for the lengthy post! Guys, I so desperately need advice. This is a topic that is stressing me out so much that I cannot sleep. With my anxiety being high naturally, this is not...

Looking for a way to respond to my potential bridesmaids, who may decline. Trying not to let it get to me, but it does hurt, and I know they’ll regret it one day. i started with 4 bridesmaids, and i...

Okay so, I'm Apostolic/pentecostal. A very traditional denomination of Christianity. I don't drink, I don't dance, I only listen to christian music, and neither does my fiance. He's third generation...

Hi all, Sorry for the long history here, but I feel like I have to explain the situation first. I got married this past July. I have a very high-maintenance friend who, to be totally honest, I...

I feel like I'm obligated to ask my fiance's sister to be a bridesmaid, but there's a couple of reasons I'm hesitant. 1) Our personalities clash. We started off not having a great relationship because...

Our wedding is in the Austin Hill Country next fall- we our wanting our Guests to stay at a hotel downtown. Quotes for a boutique hotel room block are around $240-$280/night per room....

Hello, In today's world, I know this is more common but I'm not sure how to address it on the wedding invitation. For example, my brother and his girlfriend have two children together. Do I address it...

Hello ladies. I want to do this right, if there is a right way. Whose name goes first on the wedding invitation/ std's? My name or fh? I heard something about if it's the couple paying its the bride,...

One of our guests gave us a beautiful handmade sampler with our name on it. The problem is, they got the wedding date wrong, we want to display this, but how is the best way to do so? Every time we...

Is it tacky when describing the dress code to put “no jeans or sneakers”? FH’s family is famous for under dressing at events where it’s called to dress up for and I really would hate for pictures to...

Hi All, I am a bridesmaid in a wedding party at the end of December. It is a quickly planned wedding (~2 months) as the groom is military. They are relocating in January to another state and they are...

Never thought I would have to be asking this question but my step brother is in prison for the next 5 years or so. My mom told me to send him an invitation so he feels included. I kind of feel like it...

My FH and I have decided our dream wedding would be on the beach in San Diego. Our families and friends live in NJ and majority of them wouldn't be able to travel that far so rather than making people...

I've seen some forum posts and magazine articles about the etiquette of the receiving line. I've definitely been to weddings with them - they seem to usually be weddings at a church, they have a...

Has anyone who has bought the pots actually receive a 8 day vacation????

I have my wedding dress from my first marriage, my husband passed away within a year of us getting married. He had alot of health problems. Anyway my new fiance says I should wear the same dress when...

I'm trying to figure out how to reach out and talk to the DJ/photobooth company before posting a review. We had an unfortunate experience, general inattentiveness to details that came into play for...