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The venue has offered to let me use their older chairs for my reception but they're not the prettiest. I am not going to pay $300 to rent folding chairs so I'm stuck with these. Our ceremony is...
For a Saturday wedding (7/22/17), how many nights should I request for my guests? Friday and Saturday nights? or Thursday through Saturday nights?
So I haven't seen anything recent on this topic but I'm having a destination wedding and my venue can only hold 82 people...i have 95 guests that i would love to invite. The few posts I've seen...
I sleep, eat and live for my big day. It's seven months away. Anyone feel the same way?
My Fiancée and I are planning on eloping in a month. Since we've been together a long time we see this as more of a formality than a huge deal. Our families don't view it that way of course and my...
Good morning! I'm working on my Wedding Website and was trying to find a way to word the text above our registry page. "Your presence on our special day is the only gift we request ... [blah]" How did...
Ok so I've been having trouble finding a venue close to me (most are 2hrs or more away and the ones less than 2 hours are too expensive). My fmil suggested having a small wedding and only inviting...
So my SIL and my friend (SIL's youngest sister) keep telling me that if I want my hair down for my wedding day.. that I should get extensions and if I plan to get a good set then it's around a good...
So my MOH asked me for the guest list for the bachelorette party that we are looking to do October 29th. Unfortunately I keep going back and forth between inviting a bunch of people(yes who are also...
So, at what point should you give your BM's your BM gifts? Right before the wedding, at the engagement party, after the wedding, rehearsal dinner? It's my first marriage(lol), so I'm not sure. I'm...
Hello, etiquette gurus I need some help with the way to go about addressing invitations. I know that it's appropriate to write "Doctor" on the invitation if the guest is an MD or DO, but we have a few...
Has anybody here flown with their wedding dress? I'm getting married in another state, and I've called both airlines - United and American Air - and they were extremely unhelpful. United said it would...
I just need to rant! FH has a super distant cousin (I think it's his 3rd cousin or something like that). She's about 60 years old and she was NOT invited to the wedding. We have only met her a couple...
As promised here is the follow up. Before I get called an alcoholic bad friend the first thing I'm going say is there was no religious reason, no one in recovery, the bride and groom both drink, the...
Spin off from another thread. We are planning on doing a POW/ MIA table at our wedding. The tradition and symbolism involved is so important and I want to make sure we are doing everything correctly....
So, I'm supposed to have my final headcount for the venue/caterer this Saturday. I have a few people who haven't RSVP'ed yet. Should I account for half or all of the people who have not RSVP'ed?
I contacted my venue today to ask about vendor meals. They said I can either add them to my guest list and they can go through the buffet line or I can purchase a box meal for them, which includes a...
I want to make it very clear to guests what is acceptable to wear to our wedding. We are getting married in a small chapel and our reception is at a rustic lodge. We want people dressing nice but def....
The guests at our wedding are pretty heavily uneven (my family is out of the country) and in order to keep the number of guests pretty even on both sides of the aisle, we're trying to figure out the...
How many other Brides having Adult Flower girls? I asked my younger sister, who's relationship I been mending, to walk with her daughter in our wedding as a Flower Girl too, she agrees too it and I...