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We are having an open bar with beer and wine only (if guests want other liquor, they can purchase it using cash or CC). How do we notify guests of that?
I'm attending a wedding this summer where there are three kids invited, the children of the bridesmaids, one of whom is my niece. The bride and groom made a cutoff time for kids at the reception, and...
Our venue requires that we have a minimum of 100 people at our wedding. We invited 120 and ended up getting a lot more declines than we were anticipating. I am still waiting to hear from a few people...
Is it ok if i dont want to post pictures to keep my siblings and in laws identity safe?
Hi everyone. I am part of the bridal party, and I cannot attend the bridal shower due to the fact it is held on the other side of the Country. I've told the bridal party in advanced that I am unable...
Hello everyone! So I need some advice. My soon to be sister-in-law and I have had a rocky relationship since I met her. Her older brother is my fiancé, and her and I are the same age and have some...
A little background, I'm new to WW and I'm already married but am doing a 2nd ceremony for my family to be involved. We picked 07/16/16 in Treasure Island, FL on the beach. We're originally from FL...
My FH and I got engaged on May 9th last year, so I'd love to acknowledge the date in some way this year (especially since he totally hit it out of the park with his surprise proposal), but my sister...
I’m basically just posting on here to vent because I feel super frustrated and upset. I have had a terrible time getting my bridesmaids to participate in things, and when I say things I mean like...
Hi everyone, I'm going dress shopping this weekend with my mom and my brother. one of my friends suggested I wear like griddle/Bustier when I go. I've been trying to lose weight, but I'm still not...
I've been engaged for almost a year now. I've just noticed that my ring is starting to change colors. It started out silver with gold lining. Now its turning all silver. I've showed FH because I...
I’m in a pickle, we are 4 months away from being done with the terror that is wedding planning (cue excitement and fear). My FSIL (almost Hubby’s little sister), has been a thorn in my side, she will...
My fiance's mother passed away about three years ago, and he was very close to her. He wants to do a picture of her to honor her at the entrance of the country club where the ceremony is going to be...
My sister and sister-in-law to be, asked to throw me a bridal shower which I am very excited about. However, the sister is all about including everyone and I'm afraid she'll invite my fiance's...
My fiancé really wants a ring to wear while we are engaged, since it will be a 2 year engagement and he’s super excited. Should I try to get a cheap silicone one for now and then upgrade to the...
A lady from work, to whom I am fairly close to but is not invited to the wedding, just sent me an email saying she wants to make a group lunch to celebrate and wish me well. She asked me to send a...
Looking for some honest opinions here on if my approach to bridesmaids hair/makeup/nails is tacky or not... nails: I will be getting my nails done the Friday morning before the wedding at my nail...
I didn’t know how to word this title... My FH and I are doing a first look because we want that moment to be private. This also saves us the time after the ceremony and we can get fun wedding party...
Hi Everyone! We are using the Knot for RSVPs for both the wedding and for the rehearsal. For both the wedding and rehearsal, each person will also have to pick an entree when they RSVP online. We have...
Our wedding is going to be reasonably traditional and I'm fairly sure FMIL would like to have a mother-son dance, though we could just cut both if that would be better. I was raised by my single...