Etiquette and Advice
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My fiance and I are originally from the east coast and have recently relocated to (and fell in love with) LA. We have picked our venue - in LA, so we know only a few of our loved ones will be able to...
I've gotten most of my name changing done. Today I called our mortgage company and they said they don't change it. That it will just stay my maiden name for the life of the loan. Is this normal? On a...
My FH and I are getting married two years from now because I wanted to wait until I finished school and he understands that. So we are getting married the month after I graduate. We are getting a...
My reception venue gave me two options "banquet style" or "reception style" set up and i am unsure what they mean exactly. Does anyone know what they mean and would you kindly explain it to me? Also,...
We are making an Amazon registry and the majority of our items are in the $40 range, many gifts even less expensive than that. My question is: could we put a Nikon DSLR camera on the registry...
I'm thinking about making something similar to this. I am not really crafty but can't see paying over $100 for this. Any advice on how to go about it? It's made with fabric. I could do without...
My FH invited his ex wife via his daughter to our wedding. We are flying his daughter (aged 28) and her two young sons out to attend/be in our wedding. My fiance told his daughter that her mom could...
Okay, long story short, I have decided to not have my father at my wedding/walk me down the aisle, etc. He raised me and we were close until recently. I have decided to have one( and maybe my other)...
FH and I are trying to decide if we want to do a joint family dance or do individual dances. FHs mom passed, so he will be dancing with his grandmother. I will be dancing with my dad. I'm kind of...
Im a Jehovahs Witness and I wanna know if there are any others out there ? I know i may get a lot of criticism with this but oh well.
Sorry for the second post but this is a different topic and I wanted a new post for it..I have registered at two places amazon.com and a honeymoon fund is that enough options? i don't want to seem...
My parents divorced when I was just a baby and my real father moved out of the country. When I was 3yrs my mother met my step dad and he raised me until I was about 16. I still call him dad since he...
I don't know, maybe I'm lazy or just don't know anything about weddings. I'm planning mine *almost* all by myself. My fiancé and I are pretty much doing everything. I was wondering if I have to have a...
Did any of you stand on the right with the groom on the left?
Hello ladies. So I booked the destination wedding venue in St. Lucia and it's a given that I am going to invite my close family and friends but is there certain etiquette on who else to invite? My fh...
I have been looking at various posts that say you cannot have a reception at a restaurant where guests have to pay for their own dinner. A possible alternative suggested was a cake and punch...
Recently I have been searching for the proper etiquette for the service my Fh and I are to have. I read somewhere that I have to invite his commander and everyone he works with.. we only wanted a...
FH has always said that birthdays and Christmas make him awkward because he feels awkward when he receives gifts. I've never been able to understand it. He doesn't even celebrate his birthday with...
Hello! I have a meeting on Tuesday with the event coordinator at the hotel where I am having my reception. She wanted me to come with a rough idea of food and drink preferences. FH and I have decided...