Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

After searching these forums pretty thoroughly, I'm genuinely curious - has anyone ever enjoyed themselves at a dry wedding? Most posters just talk about all the negative things about a dry wedding...

Our wedding is in less than 2 weeks and I have no idea what to tip the caterer. They are delivering our food and setting the food up, (we are setting all the tables and chairs up and provided our own...

I have 2 SIL... I'm very close with one, not very close with the other. The one I'm close with I consider a friend, we hang out all the time, go to concerts together, etc. The other one we only see...

Hi everyone! So long story short, I have a complicated relationship with my dad and he hasn't always been the best parent. My mom largely raised me as a single mom. So, she'll be walking me down the...

I am torn about whether or not to allow one of my bridesmaids for a new boyfriend she started dating 4 months before our wedding. Under different circumstances, I think I might be more inclined to...

I have a friendship that has been rocky for years now. She was my BFF in high school and now we have been friends for about 10 years now. She started acting funny towards me and my FH once we started...

I have my bridal party all picked out and it includes 2 "maid of honors" and 5 "bridesmaids" ; however, I don't care for the terms maid of honor or bridesmaid because to me it sounds/seems somewhat...

The bride is my coworker and I work directly with her every day. The shower is being hosted by an outside party [groom's family] and there are several employees that have received invitations to the...

Hello! Here's my saga: I'm Brazilian living in the US for 7 years now and my fiancé is American. My whole family is still in Brazil, so I'm definitely having a wedding there. I'm going there for Xmas...

My final payment is due tomorrow online. There is a section that adds tipping option. Did you ladies tip? I've never heard of tipping seamstress. My dress alterations was $300 total. Which...

Does my order seem ok? I wanted to say our own vows and do the typical I do question so this is how I have it right now. Not asking officiant because he is traditional, but will do the ceremony...

I have a friendly as well as professional relationship with my boss and my manager. My manager came to my wedding, while my boss did not because he was older and we are living in covid times. Before...

I had no idea how in depth wedding etiquette goes. It really is on another level then what you think when you first start the process. Where did you learn your wedding etiquette? Is tradition more...

My future wife and I are eloping in Orlando, FL. No family, just the two of us. We will only be sending announcements to our family and close friends. We're not planning on having a reception. Is it...

I need some advice re an unwanted wedding guest. This person is my partners cousin. Growing up, they were always close. However not as close anymore. My partner and I welcomed our first child last...

I am exactly two months out from my wedding. I have posted my registry info on our FB group, it’s easily accessible through our wedding website, sent out with our invites/save the dates. No no one has...

We recently got an RSVP back from someone that has a child (9-yrs old) but for the menu choice, they did not pick what was labeled as the kids' option but picked something from the adults' menu. There...

Hi all, I am having some issues with plus ones with our non traditional wedding. My fiance and I decided to plan a micro wedding, originally was supposed to be incredibly small, and only the most...

Ok i have been looking at venues; I find one that is going to work and we start talking about setting it up. I tell her it's next year, (2018) she says ok let's get u in the computer.. then she looks...

Hello! I love the Friends theme song and thought it would be cute and fun for my bridesmaids to walk down the aisle too. However, my sister suggested that it might take away from the seriousness of...