Wedding Reception
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I am trying to find the perfect song for me to dance to with my uncle at the wedding. He is giving me away. He's also my godfather. I'm trying to find something sweet but that doesn't mention...
Hi everyone! Anyone have any suggestions on wedding tags wording considering Covid. They will be placed at the reception since churches are so strict. Any suggestions will be really appreciated...
I need ideas on different versions of “cocktail hours” and thoughts on what I’ve liked as a “cocktail” hour (cocktail is in quotes cause we are not serving alc) First, off we are planning for no more...
Hi, Ladies! I think I have finally narrowed down some cake flavors thanks to all of your suggestions on my previous discussion post (thanks so much!) Since my fiancé and I are going with cupcakes...
We finally started announcing that our 12/6/20 wedding with 120+ people won’t be occurring anymore due to Covid. We are inviting 17 guests and are going to be renting a big Airbnb on the beach, and...
Hi ladies! We are getting married this Saturday and since we are having the reception at our Church as well, we are unable to have a “dollar dance, or anything other than the traditional husband/wife,...
Hello, So my FH and I don’t drink alcohol nor eat meat or dairy. Should I let my guest know on the save the dates or advise them now? Wedding will be April 23 2020 Anyone had a vegan wedding and if so...
In the spirit of variety and trying to have options with reasonable portions, we've decided on cookies, brownie bites, and assorted mini bundt cakes from a local bakery (lemon, red velvet, chocolate,...
Loving Etsy for making my day to be awesome. Even thought I struggle for my day of perfume scent lol.
My fiancée has a 12 year old son and I want dance with him at the reception. I’m having trouble finding a song that’s appropriate.. I was going to do something fun and fast but he’s pretty shy so I...
I am in desperate need to trying to decide what color tablecloths and napkins to get! Our colors are burgundy, blush, and rose gold. I was originally thinking burgundy tablecloths with white or black...
Hi all! I am trying to decide on our first dance song... I love Ellie Goulding's "Love Me Like You Do" and had no idea it was from Fifty Shades of Grey when I first heard it. Would it be inappropriate...
Hello- My fiancé and I would like to do a DIY open bar at our wedding with various types of packaged alcohol (beer, seltzers etc.) and I am curious if there are stores that will let you return...
For those that have gotten married during this crazy time with dancing restrictions, what did you do to keep your reception fun? What I've heard, although I can't find anything online, is in NY you...
Hi Ladies! So I’m getting married in two weeks and we are trying to figure out how much wine, beer, and champagne would be enough for 72 guests, only around 60 will be drinking (as some guests are...
What food are y’all having at your wedding reception? A caterer that we are interested in using is letting us have whatever we want and they will do it. I have no idea where to even start.. ideas on...
Hello! My fiancé and I have a smaller wedding budget and are trying to save some money on catering. Our venue has an option for in house catering and one of their menus is a soup and salad bar. Our...
Hey everyone!! What are your opinions on receptions that actually don't have full meals (e.g no plated dinner, no buffet, but maybe very heavy hor'doeurves platters/antipasto selection/desserts + bar...
Would you guys mind looking over my timeline for me? The cocktail hour and reception will be in the same room. Our dinner is buffet style. My caterer said it should take 15-20 minutes to get everyone...
So I have a mother daughter song, father daughter song, stepdad and stepdaughter song but I've been struggling to find a stepmother stepdaughter song, any suggestions?