Etiquette and Advice
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My daughter is getting married and the grooms parents do not want to help with any flower costs. This leaves it up to her father & I (which is fine-obviously flowers need to be bought). My...
Hi, I forgot to add my wedding website on my save the date because it was not ready when they were printed. My uncle owns a printing business so him & my aunt couldn’t wait to print the cards for...
Hi all, I just got engaged back in November but I haven't done much planning due to graduating in December. I have yet to ask my friends to be in my wedding yet, and I hope they will all say yes. My...
I gave everyone two months to respond, I mainly gave that much time for those who have to make travel arrangements and take off of work and what have you so they weren't rushed in making a decision....
So, I had my 2nd hair and makeup trial a couple weeks ago. My first one was pretty bad, but partially had to do with my unkempt eyebrows, my blotchy spray tan and a bunch of other things. My second...
My MOH is planning a girls only bridal shower, my FH is going to have a men’s bbq that day. Is he supposed to go to the shower? I gave them a list of female guests with their relation so I’m assuming...
So originally I was set on following tradition and having him sleep at his parents house the night before..... But after much worry and thinking and debating, I finally told FH that I want him to...
So I have read a few forums here and everyone seems to be very helpful so before my anxiety gets the better of me I thought this would be the best place to get some advice. Only close family and 2...
I have a friend that I’ve been best friends with for 9 years. We met at the same time I met my FH since she has children with and used to be in a relationship with FH’s stepbrother. We were all close...
That moment when your extended in-laws get upset and call your MIL because you haven’t gotten your thank you notes out yet a month-and-a-half after the wedding and they haven’t received a phone call...
I need some wedding help from you all. I asked someone to officiate my wedding long ago. Problem is, they have proven to be.... eh, I guess you could say that they are just a little too much drama for...
Hey everyone, Do you have any suggestions for a photoshoot location? FH and I have already done our engagement pictures but our photographer also includes one so were going to take advantage of it and...
So I wanted to know would it be rude for me and my FH to only ask for money and gift cards for our wedding gifts. I say this because I know for weddings people like to buy china and house appliances...
We have a wedding website listed on our invitations with RSVP info, however I’m assuming only our friends will use that, so I am sending rsvp cards as well. I believe it’s proper etiquette to stamp...
What's the best way to phrase the little blurb on the registry page of our website? We want to emphasize that we do not expect or need any gifts (but if people do want to gift we have registered at a...
Hi! I need some advice and the legalities of name change. We are getting married in October this year, however, due to starting school this summer and looking over financials, we are going to be...
Hi all! This is the first time I've posted on here and really need some help with wording. I'm having a small wedding at a restaurant on the water. The ceremony starts at 5pm and will have a reception...
What does your version of the dollar dance look like? How does it work? I am curious how it differs around the world, cultures, and areas of the US and NOT whether you like them or not. Every wedding...
My fiancé and I are paying for the majority of our wedding but both sets of parents are contributing a generous but equal amount to our funds. Should we ask both the fathers if they wish to do a...
Both sides of parents have contributed quite a bit for our wedding. I'm not paying for bridesmaid hair and makeup but should I for the moms? They have done a lot financially but I don't want them to...