Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

So I think this has already been discussed, but my mom keeps bringing this up (aka, nagging), and now my FI is really freaked out. We want a morning wedding, for the ambiance. We don't think it's...

OK-I am officially driving myself nuts trying to figure out what I am forgetting--guest books--anyone NOT doing one? I am not seeing a reason for one--and not sure what I would do with it afterwards?...

Apparently I need to have almonds at the wedding since it's going to a BFGW. Do they have to be candy coated? FH and I are not fans of all the chemicals they put in the coatings so I'm having a hard...

Hey! Been a long time since I've posted! My brother in law is divorcing his wife. She told him she hasn't loved him for a year and doesn't want to work on it. I feel SO badly for him!!! They've been...

My maid of honor lives in another state. I am having a small wedding and she is my only attendant. When I invited her she had a brand new boyfriend, so I just sent the invitation to her. Since then...

In high school, we were all thick as thieves. But recently, something happened and I have two groups of girlfriends instead of one because of a stupid fight. There's no chance of the group reuniting....

What's the difference? Do I need both?

My FH and I opted to have a completely dry wedding. We don't drink and neither does my immediate family, so they much prefer we don't serve alcohol. However, my FH's family, tends to drink and both...

Hi All, I know there is probably a thread somewhere on here but I can't find one on this topic. I am in the final stretch of my wedding plans and need to select the song list for special components of...

So I know in etiquette a wedding party at a vow renewal is not something you would have, however, our vow renewal is also going to be like a wedding do over. We were both under 21 when we got married,...

Ok so I had a Bridezilla moment today when my invitations arrived. After reviewing, I noticed that the invitations were folded - like a Hallmark card, not the card stock style as I initially thought....

My parents are both deceased, as most of you know from previous questions, so my 27 yr old son will be escorting me down the isle. he will also be an usher. Typically it is assumed that the bride's...

The one day I needed my mom to be here to help me she wasn't. She claimed she couldn't get to my house without my sister (who had to work) reading the directions from the GPS to her. After telling her...

My fiancé and I have booked our wedding in an outdoor venue for July 3, 2014 in Poughkeepsie, NY. The venue is absolutely gorgeous and has everything we want. HOWEVER, it has been extremelyyyy hot (95...

I have had a very successful start to my year and my income has doubled and should triple by my wedding. Due to my new income I have not had a chance to save for the wedding. I am recently engaged and...

Is anyone else out there getting married and already have a child together? My FH and I have a 3 year old daughter. We joke that we have proven that no one else can stand either of us for so long so...

So today I started putting together a mock timeline for our Reception. See... 12:30 PM – Start Reception • 12:30 -1 pm o Cocktails / Mimosas • 1 pm – 2 pm o Introduction of Bride & Groom o 1st dance...

Hello all! This weekend I might be getting my wedding band, and I think I fell in love with a "wrap" wedding band. Does anyone have a wrap? I love the idea of fusing the two rings together (my e-ring...

I am not happy with how my wedding photos turned out.. do you think I should do a retake shoot or just move on? had anyone else ever not been happy with the results? thanks!

Hello! We've been planning our wedding on a short time frame. Because of that, we sent out invitations without a menu option selection because we figured we could do a family style service. (Plus, we...