Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

Hi. I'm the bride. Our casual, non-traditional wedding is at my parents house on a dock at sunset. Approx 80 guests. We are doing cocktails and appetizers at 6pm and then the ceremony will be at 7pm....

Recently engaged and trying to keep wedding costs very low. I was wanting to have guests RSVP by email to save money. Guest list is around 80,only very close friends and family. Our wedding will also...

So I am going to be doing a receiving line after the ceremony. I was going to have myself and FH, both our parents and my grandmother if she is feeling up to it, so there would be a total of 7 people....

So due to some unforeseen circumstances with our venue (who "accidentally" double booked their venue for our original date) my fiancé and I are having to postpone our wedding. Our wedding date was...

So we had our tasting a little while ago and the tastiest chicken entree by far was a cornish hen. It was a full cornish hen with all the bones. I don't think I have been served anything bone-in at a...

I am planning my second wedding. I was widowed when my first husband was killed in a car accident. This is also my FH's second wedding. He went through a painful divorce and both of us agreed we went...

I looked through some discussions but couldn't find an answer as my situation is a little specific... My mom bought us a brand new Dyson vacuum a year before our wedding as an early wedding gift since...

Hey everyone, Im going to be having my wedding shower soon.Do i make two separate registries or do I make the main one for the wedding and thats it? Im so confused. Im hearing to make the bridal...

4 people canceled 4 days before the wedding

Hi WW Community, I don't know what took me so long to begin posting on here. I'm loving it. Anywho... I am 26 years old and my mother died of Cancer in 2006. I having been brainstorming ways to show...

My fiancé & I don't want a first dance. Did anyone else skip theirs? What did you do for your entrance? I'm fine with just walking in and going to our table (let's get folks fed!) but I'm curious if...

Let me start off by saying we are not in debt. FH saved money for nine months to pay his share of the wedding, I used my commission checks from work to pay my share and FH's parents are paying for our...

I'm really letting my bridesmaids do as they please. I did go with all my girls and we picked bridesmaids dresses. But as far has hair, makeup, nails, shoes, jewelry etc I'm really not being picky....

I have asked my photographer to do a family photo for each person in the bridal party. I told my Mom that, this way everyone has a recent family photo when everyone is dressed up and this will get...

Hello! My FH and I are naturists, also known as nudists, and we are determined to have our ceremony in the nude. We have a very strong community of fellow nudists who will be attending the wedding but...

We are super low-budget. More than likely not having dancing. If we do, though, do you think it's awful for people to dance on grass? It's all level and maintained. No hills or holes. Our venue...

I am writing my thank you notes and I am stuck on what to do for one of them. My cousin and his wife (and kinda the kids) got us a gift but only one of them was able to attend. How do I thank them for...

I'm working on our invites and matching RSVP postcards. We are having our ceremony on the beach (behind the hotel) with a reception in the hotel's ballroom. I'd say it's a smart casual sort of dress...

FH and I attended a wedding reception Saturday night at a golf course. It was a 4pm buffet dinner with a hosted beer & wine bar. The couple had gotten married up in Alaska the previous week and then...

Hi Everyone! So FH and I are getting married in a Catholic Church and at least in our church the latest ceremony we can have is 1:30pm. We have decided not to do communion because I am not Catholic...