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I know i asked about tips before but I have more unanswered questions. I am going to start and put all my tips in separate envelopes for the big day. Here is my "tip list" Priest (mind you my church...
My boyfriend and I are discussing marriage in the not so distant future. I should be happy, but I'm already dreading the idea of planning a wedding. First, my grandparents and many of my family...
My fh HATES both. He thinks a chart will have our guests all crowded around it, hunting themselves down and will be a major pain. With escort cards, he doesn't like how the guests can chose which seat...
I just received my invite to my boyfriends cousins shower that is in 9 days. My problem is this. I know her and her mother but absolutely no one else in the family. I am also not from here and don't...
Hosting a bachelorette party for a friend and need ideas on how to word the additional info insert that will go in the envelope with the invite. We are doing canvas painting in the afternoon then...
I didn't think about purchasing an aisle runner. Seems like an unnecessary expense to me and it doesn't sound like something I can resell and I just don't want to spend any more money. Our ceremony...
We met with our officiant - we are stoked. He already did a mock up of what our ceremony will be like and what he will say. I am 100% good with everything he came up with - except 1st Corinthians....
We have only a couples table with open seating for guests. We have Our set up is for 8 guests to a table, however, each table has room for 2 more guests. His mom requested I reserve tables for our...
So my fiance is a little uncomfortable with slipping the garter off and throwing it to other men at the wedding. I understand where he is coming from but I would really like to do it even if we just...
My partner and I are trying to come up with a hashtag we can use throughout the wedding planing journey. His name is Keith Kelly and mine is Zariel Grullon, we can't think of anything funny or cute so...
(I feel like I always write novels…) A little bit of background: One of FH’s childhood friends got engaged in February. His FW and I have never gotten along. She’s just not a very nice person (she’s...
There are 2 greeters, 2 ushers, 2 ring bearers, 1 flower girl, Singers (family friends), the singers 2 children - that have now been made servers. Rehearsal dinner is a pretty swanky restaurant - do...
I have the DJ and the Officiant down but it just hit me do I feed the Bartender and the Bus boy that come with the hall rental too?
Hey all! I am doing sort of a twist off of the typical wishing rocks. We got a bunch of rocks and wrote our names/wedding date on them. This is mainly for holding the programs down on people's seats...
Online RSVP vs RSVP cards? Discuss. We're only inviting 100 people (50ish actual physical invitations) so we're debating if we need an RSVP card.
So our guest book is a wooden frame with a plexiglass front where guests write on little wooden hearts and drop them down in like plinko. I'm trying to decide what type of pen would be best and...
Am I over thinking a situation of feeling obligated to invite family to my wedding, when they aren't inviting me to their wedding? Friends are one thing, but this is family.
My fiance and I are about a little over a year out from our wedding. We made up an estimated guest list right after we got engaged. We came up with about 130 people. We found a venue we love that only...
Hi, We haven't picked our officiant yet but are thinking about one thats Mother inlaws friend. We will still have to pay full price so not sure if we will pick her. Would it be rude if we pick her and...
We are trying to keep our wedding to 100 people, which means some of our friends aren't getting plus-ones and we are limiting invites to close relatives (they cannot bring their children). What is a...