Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

So I do not want to have a dollar dance and my future MIL and mother are against having a Honeymoon Fund jar at our reception. Any other ideas on how to earn some extra cash for our trip?

A few of my bridesmaids have really huge obnoxious tattoos, and I really want to ask them to cover them. I will also be covering mine. Is this too much to ask? I am willing to pay for the tattoo...

Let's here the stories!! I'm not, yet, because we haven't been together very long, but I am a FIRM believer in "when you know you know".

What is the common schedule of events for a wedding reception? I'm getting married on the beach. After the ceremony we are having 1 hour of cocktails on the beach while we take pictures. Then everyone...

I want to know suggestions for thank you cards and where i should go. I was thinking about putting one of our pictures on the front of a the thank you cards but don't how that will come off to people...

So we hired a husband and wife team for our wedding. The wife did the photography and her husband was the DJ. They came HIGHLY recommended and even have endorsements thru "The Knot" and were voted...

I am debating if it is worth it and where would I go to get my gown perserved?

Ok, frankly, I'm opposed to the whole idea of favors in the first place, because I think they're a waste of money that nobody will remember, and knowing our guests, I'm pretty sure they'd be much...

I never thought something like this would happen to me. I was a BM in a wedding this Friday (09/21). Her bachelorette party was this past Friday and I got way too drunk so my friend called my FH to...

Hey ladies, My latest project (because it's too fun to ignore any longer) is the wedding registry! My FH was even REALLY helpful in getting it all started, making sure the things he would like are on...

My venue is an old mansion and we're having the wedding in the garden beside the house. You get to the garden through a gate at the front/side of the house but our gift table is inside the foyer. Is...

As far as I can see, everyone does their weddings in the following order: Ceremony Pictures Reception To be a little unique, I've thought up an ingenious plan to be special. The FH and I (plus the...

The old superstition says don't use before the wedding incase the wedding falls through... anyone following this? Or did you go home and reorganize the entire house with all the new fun and updated...

I'm having sort of a destination wedding in the Catskills (NY). My finance and I live in NYC which is about a 3 hour drive and our families are traveling from Maine and Albany. We have about 10 people...

What is the opinion on mixing fabrics for bridesmaids dresses? I originally had all my girls in satin dresses that looked great on all their figures. After ordering the dresses and having them arrive,...

Did you? didn't you? If so, how much? Our flowers are coming to 1675, she is retired and does this as her own little business.... have at it

What is the proper etiquette when one of your closest friends (a bridesmaid) books the same wedding date as you, in another city, months after you booked your date. She was told the date, but claims...

Ok ladies I need your thoughts on this one.... So my fiance and his brother rarely talk, and when they do they might as well be asking about the weather LOL. So now that we are planning our wedding...

Hi! I'm about to send out Save The Dates to my May 2013 wedding and I just found out my dad and stepmom are getting a divorce. I did have about 30 of my stepmom's family invited to the wedding out of...