Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

Hi friends! So FMIL lives in Clarkston which is about 2 hours away from Grand Rapids, where FH and I live and where our wedding will be. She doesn't know the area very well, so she's asked us to give...

I was thinking about not having assigned seating at the reception. I would have reserved tables for the family members and then let everyone else sit where ever they want. Is this wrong?

I dropped my ring off for resizing today--unfortunately with the cold weather and my weight loss, it is a full size, almost a size and a half, too big. Now, even more unfortunately, I won't be getting...

Is anybody planning on doing one of these? I love the idea of them but I have a dilemma. Neither FH or I like wine (or whisky which I have seen as an alternative). So i am looking for another idea to...

We were married with our parents and immediate family in our backyard during the holidays (yay!) We created albums with photos for our grandparents to let them know, but still haven't told extended...

Hi everyone! We are supplying our own alcohol and hired a Bartender What inexpensive brands of vodka and tequila are good but not tacky? Tequila being the most important since lots of our guest are...

So FH and I got engaged on 10/12/16 and have yet to throw an engagement party. With the holidays and his huge family that throws birthday parties and such nearly every weekend we haven't really had a...

I messaged this shop Thursday and still no reply. It's for our cake topper and the shop has good reviews .

Our venue is downtown, so they get a list from us of all the guests so we don't have anyone wander in. If someone that isn't on the list shows up, they come and check with the bride or groom to see if...

Hello, Wedding Wire! I'm recently engaged, and I'm new to the fiancé life (: However, because my FH is just starting the process of buying a house, we decided to play it safe and plan our wedding for...

So one of my bridesmaids just told me shes pregnant! which is awesome news i know shes going to be the best mom ever and im so ecstatic for her. My question is what do we do now, Their dresses have...

I feel like this might be a dumb question, however our catering has a service charge of 22% and a sales tax of 9.something%, for the service fee, is that considered their tip? or is it necessary to...

Was it you? Your FS? Somebody else? How much does it matter?

Can anyone recommend the proper way to address adults only on the invitation? I thought about just addressing the invite to the adults, but feel like it leaves gray area and don't want to risk people...

Just looking for thoughts. My fiance and i do not want to pick just one of our friends to the the MOH or BM. We just want to have Maids of Honor and Best Men. Is that ok or should we define roles?

So around mid August FH and I went to my catholic church to get everything started to proceed with the marriage prep. Well around early September we went to take a FOCCUS test and they said they were...

My parents are hosting our wedding and are very traditional so want to do the " mom & dad request the honor of your presence at the marriage of..." but unsure of how to list their names. They are...

As my FH and I begin making our guest list, I'm torn about inviting my co-workers or not to our wedding. I work in a close knit cardiac cath lab unit in a hospital; we go to happy hours together and...

The jr groomsman we are planning to have in the wedding is currently in 8th grade. I've been trying to come up with a cute way to have my fiance ask him to be in the wedding but other than a box of...