Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

How much is your food for the reception per plate? We are having a buffet style with 4 entree options. Chicken, beef, fish, and vegetarian. It comes out to $19.95 a plate. I was just curious if...

My fiancee and I are getting married in October and have purposefully planned a very small coast wedding with only a few close friends in attendance. Over a year ago, my fiancee wrote a letter to my...

I am looking for some creative advice! My wedding is planned for May 10th 2015 (5/10/15) which also falls on Mother's Day. This date is very special to my Fiance and I, and we wanted to get married on...

When did your parents meet FH's parents? We are 51 days out from the wedding and our parents still haven't met yet. I honestly sort of think we may just have them meet at the wedding or the night...

Hi all, First time posting! I know there are a lot of strong opinions on the Dollar Dance and in general I understand and agree that you should never be asking your guests for money. However we were...

Im invited to my friends lingerie shower. Ive never been to one and I was wondering if I am suppose to buy her lingerie or something? Also, is it ok to go and not buy a gift since I've already bought...

What's the etiquette on this? FH & I were invited to a wedding that we can't attend and FH & I disagree on whether or not to send a gift. He says he has never sent a gift for a wedding he couldn't go...

Hi all! I am having a restaurant reception with about 30 people. It is still necessary to have a seating chart? Thanks in advance for the help!

Okay, yes, silly question. I am still learning how to work the whole instagram world lol. Now that I have a hashtag to use...is it something I "claim" or I just tell people to use and that is it? When...

I live in LA, my MOH is in CT. She is perpetually single and dates come in and out of her life casually and I never meet them. I never considered giving her a plus one because as the MOH she will be...

Invitations were sent out with the wrong time of the ceremony!!! I'm freaking out!! What is the proper way to tell the guests the different time? Should I send out a little card with the correct time...

So I am having a rustic backyard wedding. I am not having a flower girl or ring bearer during my ceremony, instead I will have my 8 month old daughter pushed down the aisle in a decorated stroller...

Can someone explain to me how this works? I purchase the membership, then I get the discount? I never shop there and it seems silly to purchase it when the discount equals the same amount as the...

I just got prescribed loestrin birth control and was wondering if anyone else had taken it and what their experience was with it? I've never taken birth control before so I'm a little nervous!

We were married july 5th. It was a good day and I was happy with how everything turned out, well as much as I could be, considering i wanted to elope and only did the wedding to make FH happy. ANYWAY,...

I have divorced parents who it is sometimes dangerous to even have in the same room together. I don't have a great relationship with my dad (I'm not sure if he's walking me down the aisle yet). How do...

We have 1 daughter she will be almost 4yo at the wedding. I originally thought of a kids table, but there will only be 4 kids at the wedding 2 of them under the age 3. My second thought was to have...

I am getting married in 10 weeks at a local State Park....I will be sending my invitations in 2 weeks, but I have run into a little issue. Just like at all State Parks you have a pay box at the entry,...

Hey all, I am getting married tomorrow and there has been quite a bit of drama coming from the groom's parents. There was a guest who is a friend of the groom's dad who wasn't RSVPing even after the...

Are the mothers of the bride and groom part of the wedding processional or at what point do they walk down the aisle and who walks them down? Also, do they have their own music separate from the...