Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

This is not for me, BTW! I have a good friend getting married in August and I got her invite, and she's registered at BBB (normal) and Card Avenue. I had to look it up because I had never heard of...

Hi ladies... I havent gone out dress shoping just yet but I wanted to see if I could get some suggestions before facing the problem I will have. Ya see.... I wasnt blessed to be average height.... I'm...

I get along with his family and love them, but I don't just go hang out over there. He is the oldest and their dad left when they were little, so he is more the father figure or picked up the role of...

We will be having a few out of town guests coming to the wedding. All of the out of town guests are family members and they will all be staying at either my or my FH's house before and after the...

My FH and I are thinking of having two guest lists, an A & B list. Our venue has a min of 150 guest and that's all we can afford to pay for. We are going to send out our save the dates in a couple of...

FI and I have been asked by our officiant what we want to include in our ceremony. We are not overly religious and FI does not want to have readings. We stumbled upon the ring warming ceremony and...

Hey guys. So I have a couple period tracking apps on my phone and of course both of them are counting on me starting my period the day before my wedding. I want to avoid that at all costs and although...

I'm thinking, call me crazy, to put on the bottom of my invites "rsvp online @ *wedding website*" to cut costs and headaches when counting RSVP's. From what I have heard, many guests don't even bother...

My fiancé didn't get this for my ring. I'm nervous one day the inevitable may happen. Is it too late to get ring insurance? Do you have it? Is this a difficult process or thing to get? What do you all...

I got engaged last May and my wedding is coming this September. I picked out my bridal party easily, without stressing, sent them fun little "will you be my bridesmaid" boxes and they all said yes. I...

Hi Brides! I don't want kids to attend my wedding and luckily for me I'm young and most of my friends don't have kids and those who do would welcome a night off from their children. However, some of...

Will it be tacky, cheap, etc if I choose to have a candy buffet bar with cupcakes and maybe macaroons as dessert vs having a wedding cake? Thoughts/suggestions on this? Also if ANYONE has any...

We are planning a destination wedding this coming NYE and were thinking of doing a hors d'oeuvres & cocktails reception rather than a sit-down meal due to budget and timing of the reception. It will...

My DJ asked for a cake cutting song....it never occurred to me to think of this! What is your cake cutting song?

Hello there! My fiance and I will be getting married this Feb. We have a total of 102 guests and are on a tight budget but still wanted to share our special day our families (they would love to see...

I will soon be sending save the dates and can't decide how to address certain people who are always addressed by a nickname. I think I've read etiquette requires a person's full name be used on...

One of my friends is getting married in April and is having her bachelorette party in March. Her MOH sent an email Sunday evening saying the party would be at a nearby city (30 min away) and would be...

Does anyone have any stories about how the process went? Do you find that a potential employer turned you down because of your time off you already need? Is it worth it? I ask because I received my...

So someone else on here did this... had a custom jersey made for their guests to sign. I thought this was a grand idea, and would be great to surprise FH with a Maple Leafs jersey with Gilbert, 2...

Apparently I'm in bridal shower mode. Are you supposed to get a gift for the person/people throwing your bridal shower? Did you? All of my bridal party is participating in the bridal shower for me,...