Etiquette and Advice
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Asking about what is the right thing to do here. The mother of the groom asked us what time should she arrive at the venue. We said before 4pm (ceremony start time) but not too late to greet the...
Hello all hoping to get everyone’s opinions. Me and my FH got engaged end of July. It was a surprise to everyone and we picked a date/venue within 2 weeks. Fast forward to beginning October I find out...
How come no one warned me within 5 days leading to your wedding that a lot of things were going to go wrong?!
So my predicted wedding date isn't until October of 2023 however, I only have 2 friends and have been talking to them non stop about how excited I am to plan my wedding. I know that it's super early...
So, I am using an all inclusive venue for my wedding. They just sent out today (2 days before my wedding) an email saying what I should tip the day of coordinator, the setup lead, the caterer, and the...
My good friend and I were discussing my guest list and who I will not be inviting. She mentioned that she heard a discussion about sending cards to people letting them know they are not invited. There...
Hello! We’re having a destination wedding in Tulum. We’re hosting a rehearsal dinner, a welcome party, and of course the wedding. We want to have an informal optional beach party on the last day for...
So me & my boyfriend want to get married soon but we don’t have the money for an actual wedding. would it be okay to get married first then have a “celebration” later? how would that work! just...
Hi everyone, I've read a few different things as far as etiquette goes on this one so I wanted to get some opinions/advice here. My seamstress works out of her home, and has no employees. I'm paying...
Okay so any advice would be great. Here is what is going on. I planned my destination wedding in Mexico for June 2023. Quickly found a resort, signed the contract, paid the 20% deposit, and sent out...
Hi ladies, has anyone gotten ring insurance that’s affordable without many exclusions? How do they prove if the wedding rings are lost for the ones that cover thar scope? Please advise and recommend...
Normally In this situation, I couldn't find myself caring. However, everyone always talks about " who wore white" to a wedding and will never shut up about it, so here I am.. annoyed that forever this...
I have my best friend of 20 years we just reconnected 4 years ago. I got engaged last year and ask her to be my maid of honor. She lives 4 hours away but was really excited. As she was planning we...
My friend is getting married next year and she has made me a bridesmaid. She recently decided to cut one of her old friends from high school out of her life (and guest list) recently due to...
I am having a smaller wedding in a little bit less than a year (September 2023). I have 5 bridesmaids that are my two sisters and then the others are my sister in laws. I want to give a little back...
My dress is fit n flare as I mentioned before. It has a pretty full skirt, which of course will only make it that much harder to pee. I know I will need help. I am a social drinker, so of course I...
As a guest, do you prefer the couple telling you what to wear or do you feel that is overstepping? As a hostess, do you have a preference of what vibe you want or do you trust adult guests to dress...
Hi..I’ve never done one of these before but I feel very conflicted if I should ask my MOH to no longer be apart of the wedding party. I’ve been engaged for nearly 2.5 years (due to COVID) and my...
I got married 2 weeks ago and am finishing up my thank you cards. The only trouble i’m having is with one card. My aunt and uncle gave us some money so i want to thank them for that. But they were...
Ok... so now that I have an idea what gifts to put in bags, the next question is....when would you give the bridesmaids and groomsmen their gift bags?💜