Etiquette and Advice
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For those of you who have done (or are doing) cupcakes...what is the average amount per person? One cake per person or more? Any brides who have already done this I'd love your advice and for those...
I know it is tradition for the bride and groom to get ready separately before the wedding, and, until recently when first looks gained popularity, not see each other at all before the ceremony, but...
A close family friend wants to throw a bridal shower for me. My fiancé and I are registered on Honeyfund for our honeymoon. We already have all of our home needs from living on our own before now. I'm...
The wedding party (which includes my sister) is planning our bachelorette/bachelor party. It's going to be a secret, but I know part of it is co-ed and part of it is not. I know you are only suppose...
Who does the grooms cake? And is it served at rehearsal or wedding? I've always believed it to be done by grooms family at rehearsal dinner but I've seen it served at weddings as well and paid for by...
We are having a mini ceremony with my parents and his parents to be legally married, but plan to have a tradition wedding ceremony next summer. How in the world do i word the save the dates and...
My sister finally got to set her date for her wedding, and she and her fiancée told his sister. She is pregnant and her due date falls 4 weeks after the date. She is pretty self-centered and told my...
My FH and his groomsmen are going to start looking at suits. In your opinion, which store is better? Which store has better quality suits? Also where did your guys purchase their shoes at?
I've got a problem. Let me explain in great length, ask for opinions and not consider anyone's advice! I'd like for my guests to pay for their drinks because I'm from a place where I'm trying to...
My dad passed away 5 months ago. I have always wanted to my have my father/daughter dance song be Tim McGraw's "my little girl" song. I will be dancing with my uncle (his brother) and possibly some...
Hi everyone! Just to introduce myself--I'm Alex, and I am getting married to my wonderful fiancé, Matthew, on October 1, 2016. We are having a private ceremony and then throwing an after-party with...
I need some unbiased advice.... My wedding is on July 16th 2016. Most deposits are paid and I've already bought a dress. My fiance and I have been together for 5 and a half years and have an almost 3...
I always assumed the bride-to-be wears white at their bridal shower. I found a white (ivory, really) dress I want to wear - and when I showed my mom, she innocently asked me why I planned on wearing...
Have any of you gotten rsvp cards back with no name on them? How did you handle it? Should I wait till more come in to figure out who sent one without their name?
Can't seem to decide which way to go for the reception. What are the pros and cons of each?
So today my mom had a family get together for my birthday and all we seemed to talk about was my wedding. My father hasn't really been in the picture since i was a kid until recently but we have a...
Hi! We are getting married in September in MI and all the guests (about 40-45) will be coming from OH (about a 7-8 hour drive). I don't know at this point who is coming Friday night and who is driving...
I'm looking for readings about the importance of family and friends or the love of family and friends. We would like to include something about them into our ceremony. How have you all incorporated a...
I'm bored. Every few days there will be a post here about dry weddings and people jump on to exclaim that they HAVE to have something alcoholic, it's rude, blah blah-but no one ever asks about their...
I am new here, but have reading peoples posts on and off lately. :-) I was talking to a friend about who is going to be standing up with us and she mentioned that since my sister-in-law(brothers wife)...