Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

My fiances family is always late...to everything. Our engagement party was put together by my mom and hosted at a restaurant so we could all get celebrate together with lunch. Well, it started at 12...

I just found a beautiful Venue and they have an amazing price for a wedding on Thursdays. Need some thoughts on having a wedding on a Thursday? All venues in Miami, FL are way over my budget even to...

Quick question! Has anyone successfully used thumbtack to book their vendors?? I seen someone mention it the other day, took a shot & made an account. long story short I found someone on their who...

Hey WW! We are taking our engagement photos today (YAYY!!) They will being taken by our wedding photographer, she includes an engagement session in her photography packages. My question: is it...

My bestfriend is having a celebration of union this Saturday and talking about having a girls night the night before when we have to be at the church ready by 12pm the next day. Mind you she's already...

I know there are a lot of forums about adults only receptions, but this is slightly different. Long story short, one side of my extended family has a lot of kids and most people on that side live out...

I was always under the impression they were on Thursday because most venues have weddings on Friday, but a few of my BMs were kind of like "Thursday, really?". My wedding is on a Saturday and the...

So my wedding date is 10/20/18. Almost a year! My FH and I want to take our save the date/engagement pictures this fall, probably in November to keep the theme of fall as that's what our wedding theme...

On my wedding day it will be one of my guest's birthday . The guest is my former coworker/ friend's husband. I went to their wedding a year ago . I am not particularly close to her husband . My...

Hi everyone, I am getting married on 9/16/17. We are trying to keep our wedding as intimate as possible, not only for the cost, but also for the feel of the day. I have a large family, so that has...

My fiances brother recently got married. At the wedding the bride told me she'd love to be a bridesmaid at our wedding. I said yeah sure not thinking about it. But now that I've had time to think...

I am considering (still weighing all the options) of having a closed wedding ceremony in my home church with siblings, parents, and grand parents only. Later, the same day, we plan to host a larger...

So we've all seen the post today about the wrist bands and bars... I saw a lot of people referencing a tiered guest list or something of that nature. Can somebody explain this to me? Obviously you...

Dinner starts at 6:15ish ends around 7:30ish. We have to be out of the venue by 11pm. Would 9pm/9:30pm be too early for a late night snack? We were thinking of having the caterer bring out pizza or a...

I'm the bride (well, BAM) and not changing my last name which is something I feel very strongly about. Several people have asked if I'm changing my name or not. One of my reception guests said she...

ACK!! Help PLEASE! This is my 2nd marriage (first real wedding) and I am not sure how to do the wording for my name. I really don't want to put my 'current' last name which is my ex's... but putting...

My fiancee has a newsboy style hat that belonged to his grandpa that passed away. We both really want to work it into his attire for the wedding but are unsure how. Can he wear it during the ceremony?...

This may be a silly question, but is it ok to change my name on Facebook right after the wedding? I won't officially be going through the name change process yet with social security, DMV etc, but my...

Has anyone signed their marriage license during their ceremony? My FH and I are going to be taking communion during our ceremony and I was thinking about signing the marriage license during that time...

Our pastor is marrying us and he is a very important person in our lives. We want to get him a nice gift for marrying us but are on a budget as well. Any ideas for nice but affordable gifts for...