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How much tip is appropriate if the total bill is $928.90? The bakery is owned and operated by a mother & daughter duo. They are the only two employees, and they will both be delivering and...
Hi, I'm looking for some helpful advice on a delicate situation. Recently my brother and his girlfriend of several years broke up. We had been friends before they began dating. Not close, but friendly...
Throwing my sister a Monograms & Mimosas party, but we are going to have to substitute the mimosas for something else. Most of the guests and all of her new family are all very anti-alcohol - so out...
Ive been married for almost 15 years but didn't get the wedding ive always dreamed of. We are renewing our vows on the 5th of Jan 2017 for our 15th wedding anniversary, but ive been told that I cant...
Genuinely interested in some opinions on this: FH and I recently scrapped our plans to have a big wedding and instead we're going to the courthouse with 10-15 of our closest friends and family....
I attended a wedding last weekend and the invitation stated the ceremony was at 4:30pm. Most guests arrived at around 4. The ceremony did not start until 5:30. It was my understanding that it was...
No question here, just... ick. This came out of a conversation about a kids' birthday party invite that required guests to pay $25 to attend. What are people thinking? Ugh.
I am having a very small (40 people) and simple wedding without dancing. We will do our first dance and I will dance with my dad but that was the only dancing I am planning on having. A family friend...
So we r thinking of having a weekday wedding. Is that a bad idea? Opinions? Thoughts?
So I have seen posts on here a few times that bridesmaids responsibilities are simply to buy a dress and show up. On some level I definitely agree with that. At the same time, I guess I wonder what...
So I'll be sending save the dates in a week or so (photos took a little longer to come back). I know invites are sent around two months prior since ours isn't a destination wedding or anything, so I'm...
I know I've seen a lot on here about calling people who haven't RSVP'd, but I am curious how to long wait after the RSVP date to call? I noticed today on the checklist for WW it had a date listed to...
Not sure what to toast with for the reception. Is it typical to do a champagne toast? Or can it be wine since many of my family members prefer wine? I was also thinking of having sparkling grape juice...
I know I can't be the only one with this dilemma! My parents divorced almost 20 years ago when I was 13. My Mom remarried a great man, who was really more of a father figure than my own Dad. My Dad &...
I am having a difficult time thinking of gifts for the people who helped put my wedding together. I wanted to see what other people have done for similar gift giving. One friend helped me do literally...
Does anyone have an ideas for a January engagement session in CT? Preferable near the Hartford area? Indoor or outdoors, either is fine! Thanks!
Hey all! My wedding party is comprised of my siblings and friends who I have known since childhood. I have other close friends who I wanted to include, but if I included everyone I felt close to, it...
Good morning all, I am getting married September 1, 2017. My finance and I are located in South Florida, but are having family and friends coming from opposite ends of the country (WI, NV, MO, IL, MA,...
Hello, my fiance and I recently found a venue that we love so much. We had a second showing with our families and they loved it too! Would it create bad juju between us and the owners if we tried...
