Discussions from Etiquette and Advice

Tip etiquette if the officiant fee is included in the all inclusive package. Do we tip out the DJ, bartender (he'll have a tip jar), servers etc and how much?

My fiancé & I decided we're going to elope. However, I'd still like to send gifts to my close friends & family who I would've selected to be in our wedding had we were planning a traditional...

Hi all. I’m having my bachelorette next month on a Saturday evening. We are going to dinner and then to see a band and have cocktails. Everyone is meeting at my house and departing from there. Most of...

Hey, y'all! Today is our RSVP deadline, and we're still waiting on responses from 55 households (134 guests). We invited 250 (114 households), and invitations went out a month ago. We have to give our...

My fiancé wants a small bridal party so we have decided to keep the bridal party to just family. I have four other best friends that I want to be involved in everything else (getting ready, wearing...

Hi fellow brides...My fiancé and I have chosen to get two wedding bands to compliment my engagement ring. One for each side. Is there anyone else who is doing the same? And if you are or have, how do...

Looking for some advice on parent gifts! I know traditionally the gifts are given to the two sets of parents but I’m not sure what to do in our situation. FH’s parents are divorced. His dad is...

I have read a few forms on this as I try to work through my pain, and decided to make my own post. A good friend of mine is getting married, we have been friends since HS so going on 24 years now....

We are having a black-tie option wedding, and we are struggling with the wording for the invites. I think the traditional way is misogynistic, and I wanted to include our moms names. We have the names...

We just got our first gift from our registry in the mail today (guests have the option to ship it directly to our house). That is super exciting! My question is our wedding isn't until September 24,...

Hi ladies what is your take on how to place the rsvp with or without the periods. I am doing my rsvp's and for some reason it does not look right without the periods. Help please is it your own...

Has anyone had experience with NOT getting a room block? I’m having some trouble getting a room block because of different events going on around the date of my wedding.. there are plenty of rooms...

My fiancé and I have gone over our guest list count that fit our budget by almost 30 people. We only gave plus ones to those in long-term/serious relationships and/or couples who have kids together....

I met this friend a year ago on a job and we got really close around six months ago. We'll occasionally work on jobs together (commercial shoots), but have seen each almost every other week outside of...

Hi all. We just went over our timeline with the caterer and they recommended we do our cake cutting right at the end of dinner, about 30 minutes before dessert is actually served to the guests. (The...

When I was originally getting married 2 years ago I wrote Mr. and Mrs. on my invitations, but now 2 years later I am not so sure. Our wedding isn’t informal but it certainly isn’t formal - backyard...

Our wedding is coming up in 60 days and due to unfortunate events our budget is really tight. I'm worried about even being able to put this wedding off at this point. Here's my dilemma. We invited...

We have booked a lovely reception location with a gorgeous outdoor ceremony site but as a catholic the priest has to do the service inside the church. Has anyone done both? The church would hold the...

My boyfriend recently proposed to me, we have been dating for a year, we are both 25 years old,He loves me so much, but I am not sure if he is my true love，Is 25 years old too early？