Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

I am a mom who lost her husband and father of my children 4 years ago. I recently started dating a man and we've been inseparable for 4 months. We don't live together. My children are all grown and...

Hey all! As my title suggests, I wanted to see if people were inviting their future mother in laws to get their hair and makeup done with them on their wedding day. I was not planning on doing so. My...

Hello, Would it be ok if I celebrate my 1 year anniversary and include my parents to celebrate their 25 years anniversary on the same date? Our anniversary date is just one day apart.

Hello Wedding Wire! I am in a little bit of a dilemma (and please excuse the length of the post): My fiancé and I have been together for several years and we are having a destination wedding (wedding...

Hi! I’m looking for some advice. We are about 3 months out from my wedding … 2 weeks out from sending invites. There are 2 people that are on the side of my FH that we sent save the dates to but as of...

So we're getting our guest list together and close to our goal of 80 total. We're inviting close family and friends which includes some aunts, uncles, and cousins however not all are going to be...

Hi guys! A little backstory - destination weddings run deep in my family/friends circle. They're common and not frowned upon, but also tend to be on the lower end [cost wise] of DW- meaning nobody has...

Every wedding I have been to has had an open tip jar for the bartender. My fiance and I always tip graciously to these folks who work their butts off to make the guests drinks as does our friend...

Saturday I attended a potluck wedding. Sigh I know I've never heard of one before ww so I was curious.I see a lot of potluck suggestions and brides adamant on having a potluck wedding, so I wanted to...

My husband and I got married on a whim between shifts at a courthouse. We didn’t even have rings, and no one knew we were doing it. We don’t have any photos of the day because we weren’t allowed to...

Hi everybody! I’d appreciate your feedback. My fiancé and I decided we wanted an adult only wedding. Together 11 years, originally from Texas, lived in Florida for the past 10 years now. Wedding will...

My grandmother is throwing us a couple's shower and as a thank you gift my fiance and I are planning to take her to a show (ballet, musical, concert, etc. - we haven't settled on what show yet). We...

I am currently struggling with the lack of interest that my bridesmaids are showing in my wedding. I am the last to get married...leaving all my bridesmaids having babies and mortgages now. I have...

Hello everyone! So I need some advice/ opinions. I’m having 2 ring bearers and 2 flower girls, each kid will be under the age of 8 at the time of the wedding, so I know I’ll have to ask their parents...

My fiancé and I will pay for our groomsmen and bridesmaid's attire and hair and make up. Since these will already add up to our overall expenses, do we still need to give them individual gifts?

Hey all I'm wondering how you would go about this situation: photographers that were spoken with sent different people from their "team" to take photos for a wedding. It took over 10 weeks for photos...

She was never really supportive of my relationship with my fiance even if we aren't a toxic couple. In fact, she was the first friend I introduced my bf to back then. She was chummy with him at first,...

I ran into another snag ladies!!! Im on a budgeted wedding, so please keep that in mind. 1. MY MOH suggested i keep 1 bottle of champagne at each table and when the time comes whoever wants to do the...

Hello I need advice. I suffer from anxiety and haven’t my whole life until this last year. I wanted to have a wedding because I love the idea of our families coming together for a weekend since we’re...

Nothing against anyone but I’m trying to keep the wedding small. I’m already over my maximum amount of people and that’s with excluding some family members. I feel like if I can’t invite some members...