Wedding Reception
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Looking for some advice. I'm getting married in Florida in Dec of this year. We have had our caterer booked for 11 months. Booking a few vendors at once, I didn't even notice that we had not signed a...

I would love to have a custom cake topper for my reception but I don't know where to start...my fiancé and I will have been together for 14 years by the time our wedding rolls around next Halloween,...

My fiance and I hired a single caterer to do the food for out wedding coming up in October. He did not want a lot at all for his services and he has a lot of skill. Part of the problem I am having is...

So I've been looking for a mirror to do this DIY Seating Chart or even find an affordable person who does calligraphy to assist with this project; looking to do something as pictured. Has anyone done...


What do y'all think of having casino gaming tables at the reception? Not many of our guests are big dancers; they'll sit and appreciate music, but not dance. Plus, all of my finance's family members...

We may utilize floating candles at the reception. What is nicer the LED candles or actual burning candles? I know LED candles can sometimes look dull. Thoughts.

Final question!! Where did a getaway car land in your list of budget priorities? Is it an integral part of your ideal photography shot list? Is a nice ride home a 'need to have' or 'nice to have'...


Hey all I am having a hard time finding a venue I am in LOVE with. I am looking for a more casual venue set up with lounge areas, vintage couches, high tops mixed in, etc. I do not want the...
Hello, We are getting married in September and had originally invited 40 people to our small intimate wedding on the Amalfi coast. I wanted to opt out of having a DJ and dance party style reception so...

Hi! I'm getting married next April and I need some song recommendations. My dad passed away last year and my grandfather will be giving me away. I've decided to do a dance with him in place of a...

Has anyone had a "morning" wedding? We are getting married in the morning (and have to be out of the venue by 3 PM) and will be off-roading after the ceremony & reception I have only been to a...

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Are guest books necessary? Will the guests be wandering around looking for one?
I had my wedding and am looking for some advice about my parents and my own bummed feelings about the wedding day. One parent partied too hard at the wedding and keeps bringing up how embarrassed they...
So we rented a cheap hall, we are on a tight budget especially now due to a couple of unforeseen circumstances.. the hall is so plain , white walls and kind of a small space, I am not good at this...

What do you guys thing about having a face painter come for the kids at the reception? Is it tacky? We’re having a lot of kids at our wedding due to most of our family living out of state. I think the...

Me and my groom love how this is set up this is how we want our reception hall to look like.

Hi I have a problem I do not know what to do. I thought about doing a full meal for our reception but then I thought maybe just appetizers. Our wedding will start around 4pm (ceremony) and end around...
I am having a sparkler send-off! I'm looking for wedding sparklers and do not know if I should get 20" or 36". Where is the best place to get them online?

I'm asking this question on behalf of my parents, who don't know what to do here. My parents are completely paying for my wedding celebration. My fiance's parents never even offered to help, which I...