Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

So, me & the FH are cutting corners & trying to do as simple as possible, yet still make it beautiful. We feel the marriage requires more attention than the wedding. So, we've talked about cutting out...

I just went in for a dress fitting today, and I honestly wanted to cry because I felt so ugly. The dress is beautiful, I just felt fat and very ugly, and not pretty. How do you get over those...

What should I give my super-blessed to attend my wedding guests as favors? I'm hearing a lot about these Yetis but Tervis has a good rep too. Help!

My dad, step-mom, and mom are hosting an engagement party for FH and I this Saturday and I am trying to think of thank-you gifts for them. My dad and step-mom are flying in from CA where they live to...

Do I need to address my envelopes to "Ms. Jane Smith Guest" if the RSVP card says "We have reserved 2 seats in your honor"? The RSVP card also has a space for the guest to write in the number of...

I don't know what is up with him lately, but he is constantly trying to naw on it. I'm not sure whether I should chuckle or worry he might actually loosen it.... :\

It's supposed to be a very hot day the day of our wedding. We're wanting to have barrels of water bottles all over our venue. What would be the best way to do this, and to also let our guests know...

I have a male cousin who was recently married. I was invited to the shower (an hour away) where I brought a nice gift. I then went to the wedding and brought with me another gift. At a recent family...

Has anyone used several sheet cakes for a large reception? If so how did it go and how many did you need? We're looking at about 250 people.

This goes out to the brides who's father's have passed on... what are you guys doing to keep the memory of your father at the wedding... also what are you guys doing about the "father daughter...

I have barely started the formal planning process but I was talking through a couple of ideas with my mom last night. I told her I wanted a very small guest list so I was only inviting immediate...

So we are having a backyard wedding reception with about 50 of our closest family and friends! The food is gonna be buffet style kind of barbecue catered! My question is plates! My mother has glass...

For the life of me I have no idea what they mean.

I managed to hunt down a purse I have been eyeballing since last year! It was literally the last place online that still had them. And even better it was ON SALE!! I had wanted to use it on my wedding...

My DOC and mom have this plan to make our wedding guests wait in a front room at the church after our ceremony while the wedding party are taking photos for 30 min then give us a send off with the...

Should my wedding photographer also do the engagement photos? I'm thinking of saving a little money by going with two different photographers, but not sure how that would work out. Any advice?

I've seen RSVP cards where people ask what their song their guests want to hear, etc. I was wondering if anyone had ever asked what type of drinks people want? All the guides I read online say to...

I am having 4 bridesmaids on my side, and my FH has decided to have a Best Man, Groomsman, and 2 Groomswomen! I love the idea and we have already chosen formal gowns. All the ladies will be in the...

I'm sure this has been asked before, but I'm on mobile so I can't search. How far in advance do you book your officiant? It's something I haven't thought about yet! Neither I nor FH are very religious...

I am having mostly a black and white wedding- wear my bridesmaids will be wearing balck dresses... Is it inappropirate to request your guests not wear black OR should guess be dressing as a black tie...