Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

I got a RSVP in the mail today that said two people would be coming and it had their food order but it didn't have their names. There was no return address on the envelope either. I have two days till...

So as I mentioned before, we are having a wedding reception without the ceremony. (For immigration reasons we had an elopement/civil ceremony just a few weeks ago and the reception will be next year...

My fh are on a really tight budget and can't afford a caterer. We are cooking for our reception. Our menu consist of baked chicken, spahgetti, bbq ckicken, roasted potatoes, green beans and salad....

How long do I wait after my wedding, to get my original marriage license back? I live in Dallas Texas, & I have been married for exactly a month today. At first I heard 2 weeks then 3...how long did...

My FH and i got engaged on March 18th. The only engagement presents we have received are from my mom and MOH and a cousin of my took us out to dinner when she was in town. I have not registered...

So we forgot someone! It's one of my FH's first cousins. He rarely sees her (I've met her once in 6 years) and they are not close. She lived out of state until a couple of months ago. So his aunt and...

Can anyone help me with a reading for the children during our ceremony when we are giving them a gift?

So I am trying to design the pre-wedding brunch invitations and I was looking for something short and cute to say. What do y'all think of: 1) __________ is invited to come “toast” the new Mr. & Mrs....

So SIL took my 1 year and 4 months old niece to Wal-mart today and got her ears pierced. MIL is furious at her, and I am a little too. I'm holding my tongue, because when it comes down to it she is...

I want to have some signage at the ceremony to take a program and take a wand(I'm making wedding wands), but can I also write please silence your cell phones or is that rude? I guess I'm taking a...

FI thinks I'm being completely bridezilla/unreasonable because I'd like to go start looking for wedding bands this weekend. Is it too soon? When did you get yours?

We're just starting to plan the specifics but more than half of our guests are going to be from out of town and we're hoping that another 10 or so will come from out of the country. This means that...

For my bachelorette party my bf wants to have a pure romance party as my bachelorette party. I told her I don't want strippers. She doesn't go out much so coming to a common ground is going to be...

Is it okay to have a cocktail reception at a destination wedding or is it in better taste to have a dinner reception? What do you ladies think?

Yesterday was my 30th birthday (ew), but it also happens to be the day that FI's buddies decided to kidnap him for the his bachelor party. This was fine by me, as I know FI has been looking forward to...

Hi ladies, Another wording question - What did you or will you put on your online RSVP page .. .. I need some ideas! Thanks

Hi. I'm not finding the answer to this as I search the forums. Maybe I'm not digging deep enough. I'm curious as to, when you address your invitations, do you include the guest's middle name, if it's...

We're not planning on doing a garter toss but I just saw a post on people having keepsake garters - what's the reasoning behind the second one? Is there a tradition I'm missing?