Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

My mom and my sister (who is my maid of honor) are both throwing it for me. But I don't want anyone to think I just want gifts! They wanted to throw a lingerie shower.

We are already planning on a BB&B registry since it's pretty universal and people love to use the coupons. However, kinda stuck on choosing between Macy's and Crate & Barrel for the second registry. I...

I need advice on how to handle not only my older brother but FH's brother as well. My brother currently is more or less estranged from my family as he has some issues and repeatedly tried to take them...

Help! We are having a destination wedding and sent out STDs a long time ago. We are struggling with when to send the invitations because we are inviting everyone to join us on our catamaran excursion...

I am getting married April 2017 and I have just recently started serious wedding planning. I.e. researching vendors and calculating budget and most importantly: guest list. I have found my dream...

We are eloping in the fall and will be sending out announcements right after to announce we are married and for a large reception following a few months later. We are wondering if it is ok to register...

Hi Ladies! Question about save the dates: I have already ordered them and am working on getting them addressed but just decided a wedding website would be a good idea, would putting an insert in with...

I've been on here for a few weeks talking about having a casual, most likely backyard, wedding. We haven't made any concrete plans yet, but I am less busy than usual right now, and I am brainstorming...

How long should I expect to hear back from a wedding venue I'm interested in? It's been almost two weeks. I'm trying to get a tour scheduled... I've emailed a couple of times and called the director...

Let me start off by saying, yes I know I'm not getting married for another year and 3 months BUT I have asked my bridal party ONLY because all are family but one...the one that isn't family has been...

I so regret using the Knot for my wedding website. Unfortunately, it's too late now since the website is on our Save the Dates and invites. FH and I went to a couple stores last weekend to make a...

What is the purpose to the engagement party? Is it really necessary? I plan on having an intimate wedding (parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and first cousins). Can people who are not invited to...

My FMIL is wanting to get her dress picked out for the wedding but said that my mom needs to get hers first so I'm trying to get the ball rolling for her. I'm not sure on the proper etiquette on what...

My sister and her boyfriend have been together over a year, and have a daughter together. Normally, I know this would be a no brainer, but FH and I have no desire to have this guy at our wedding. I...

I want to get a census on an idea regarding non-invitees for my wedding. FH & I decided to keep it small (and we're still at 75 guests as it is) so a lot of our fun casual friends and not so immediate...

Hello, My fiancé and I are getting married in August and I'm a little lost on who we buy gifts for. We obviously know to buy for our parents, the wedding party and our ceremony musicians (friends...

So i was finishing up some last min things yesterday for our wedding saturday and my friend came over and was helping me with a few things and said OHH your using all silk flowers??? and gave me this...

So my fiancee and I had planned on typing address labels for our invitations since we are mailing 200 invitations. I have recently been reading that this is inappropriate. Does anybody know if it...