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My Fi and I are having a destination wedding and I've been told that with a DW, you should always have a website to keep guest informed since so many will be making travel plans. The thing is, I have...
Me and my sister used to be really close but she's been having a really hard time for the past few years and hasn't had the energy or ability to be there for me. I've been trying this whole time to...
We are holding my friend's bridal shower at my apartment complex's clubhouse. They have a party room that also has a kitchen. She is inviting 45 people and I expect maybe 25-30 show up. We plan on...
So I read in an etiquette blog that we shouldn't post details of our wedding on FB. I posted our engagement pics cuz I wanted to share with friends who aren't expecting to be invited. My FH was not...
We are getting rsvps back...woohoo. My question is how did you include the meal choices with seating? I'm drawing a blank. Did you provide the venues separate lists? Can you please share what you did...
Can anyone advise how to send an invite to family where the wife is hypenated and the husband and kids are not? Would it be... Jolie Maersk-Martin Billy, John and Greta Martin?
Morning WW! I have some wedding invitees who either live with or receive mail at their parents homes. If they live with their mom and their mom is inviited, can I address the invite to: Mom name,...
So I decided on the dress I want but want to lose some more weight before ordering it. My mom keeps sending me pictures of dresses because she says she doesn't want to upstage me. So late last night...
Is the Father of the bride supposed to kiss her when giving her away? I've been told I'm supposed to but don't know when or what is appropriate.
I have a close guy friend, that is gay, and would like for him to be one of my bridesmaids. Is that even possible? Does it look weird? How can I include him?
I've been googling this forever and can't seem to find anyone who has been in this particular situation. One of my closest friends has asked me to invite her entire family to my wedding because she...
Has anyone heard of doing a phone's free ceremony? Asking guests to put phones away while they are attending the ceremony. I have heard people talk about it and didn't know what everyone's thoughts...
Hey all, So my mother in law is coming a full 9 days before our wedding, and leaving the day after. I'm semi fine with her staying with is the week of the wedding, but I would like to ask her to stay...
I'm getting married next year and I love planning ahead of time for everything. So picking my colors, dresses and theme, me need to be done. Or at least have a few ideas. My sister, who is my MOH...
Ok guys, I know I'm getting annoying with all of these questions, but I've only been to one bridal shower in the last 10 years, and I'm not sure how this works. My friend got married last year, and...
Bring on the venting and ridiculous stories! The top 2 most ridiculous things I've heard that my friends were asked to do are: 1) As bridesmaids, plan a monthly gift to send the bride every month for...
Are brides/grooms supposed to pay for meals for the photographer, videographer and officiant? If so, where do they sit? I have an exact number of people attending and all seats have been assigned. Do...
Hi. I made little parting favors with a shot glass/lipstick wih a thank you tag for all the gals that came to my Bach party. Should I still send thank you cards?
My bridal shower is this Saturday and I bought a hostess gift for the two hostesses. I also bought a card for each to show my gratitude. Do i bring the gift with me to the shower and give it to them...
We are getting to the point of picking out invites and start looking. Our Wedding is at our Baptist Church. We will not have alcohol at our wedding. This is fine. Only one side of our family will want...