Wedding Reception
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My fiancé and I having a hard time finding a tractor cake topper that isn't wood or carved from metal. He collects tractors, so it's the perfect topper. There are some 3-D ones we have found on Etsy,...
Hello! I am getting married this July! I’m looking for a clever wedding hashtag to go with the last name Breaux. Any thoughts or ideas would be much appreciated!! Thanks!! 😊
How long should the first dance song be? We are not doing traditional father daughter dance or anything like that! Do you think 4:44 is to long for the first dance?
So we already know we are serving moscato at the wedding bc it's our favorite... however I need help in deciding what type of barefoot red wine to choose and what type of dry white barefoot wine to...
Hello everyone, Just wondering if anyone has any recommendations for a Dollar Dance Song?? The Dollar Dance is a tradition in my FH family but I'm having a hard time finding a song for the dance. Any...
I was interested in having an acoustic guitarist perform for our cocktail hour and am starting to get quotes. For context, the cocktail hour and reception are at a venue on Long Island and will mostly...
Out of 160 guests we had 17 people bring a gift. I know people will say guests do not have to bring anything, but I find this odd. I did invite family that I do not get a chance to speak to as much....
My fiancé and I have decided we don’t want a seating chart for the reception. Our families get along and we trust they can find a seat (less stress for us). We will be doing buffet-style, so there...
In my search for the perfect venue I’ve had a hard time finding one that I loved, until last week. Recently I came across a golf course that just announced a new venue it is going to build on its...
So I've fallen in love with Morgan Wallen's cover of Cover Me Up. However, it's a little dark, lyrics-wise. The song resonates with me because I was in a pretty rough place when I met FH. It makes me...
Those of you have done/are doing a grand entrance, did you use two separate songs: 1 for the wedding party, 1 for you? Or did you just stick with one song?
We are getting ready to officially sign our agreement for our April 2020 venue. Since this venue has only done a few weddings, they use a Special Event Agreement in place of a more traditional...
Has anyone had a walmart wedding cake? How'd they turn out? I don't really know much about them, my friend messaged me this morning to look into it. If you have can I see pictures as well?
Has anyone made pastas for their own wedding. I need advice on how it was done, things you wish you would have done to make it better, and things I may not know . My wedding is mostly friends and...
Hi everyone! Just looking for some opinions here on how the meal should be served for our wedding. The package we chose allows for dinner to be served as a plated entree duo (everyone gets the sams...
Hello everyone! My fiancé and I want to do a boba bar for our wedding reception. Has anyone done this? What is the best way to go about it? Do it ourselves and have them pre-made or go through a boba...
Hi everyone! Im not having floral centerpieces but having three cylinder vases with eucalyptus surrounding the vases and gold votives. I like the idea of using pillar candles because all the pics on...
I know it's our wedding and we can do whatever we like; but if you were a guest and you receive your slice of cake would you be confused or offended that a beautiful wedding cake is funfetti? I'm...
Ladies... do you think it's an good idea to do an mom's bar during cocktail hour! Or make them our signature drinks at the bar? HELP!
I recently had a phone consultation with a possible day-of coordinator. She suggested going straight to cake cutting after being announced into the reception so that the cake was ready and available...