Wedding Reception
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My fiance and I are thinking of adding an intermezzo course to our reception dinner. A few questions: #1 Is this a good idea/are you doing it?, #2 is $6 per person too much and #3 if we did do...
I’m getting married October 12 2019. My daughter is 16 and wants to find the perfect song to dance with my Fh which will be her stepdad too. Her real dad wasn’t around much and my Fh has been real...
We are planning to hold a reception after being married with just our parents as witnesses. What needs to be done to hold a reception when I'm not having a ceremony? Do we need to have a wedding...
Has anyone used or heard or a site called wedding recycle?
FH and I are leaning towards a breakfast buffet (for dinner; 4pm ceremony with reception to follow) with a donut tower instead of a traditional cake. Our favorite meal is breakfast for dinner and...
We will be having 420 people at our wedding... I am looking for any type of advice on how to properly say hi to everyone and thank them for coming. Traditionally with my family, it is expected that my...
So, we requested a plated dinner. My venue has suggested as an alternative, if we want, we can offer our guests more than one protein on the plate. The idea is that it will give them more than one...
Will you and your fiancé(e) be toasting your nuptial under the sun? Or will you two and your guests be dancing all night long? Photo by Emma Christine Creative in Tampa Next question: Indoor or...
Hello I’m on the search for the perfect Venue! What key factors did you look for during your search, & what Made you choose the one you chose?
I'm getting married May 18th 2019. We are thinking about having a table set up with board games, card games and other interactive games so our guests can hopefully break the ice and form small bonds....
My father passed away when I was little so Instead of a father-daughter dance, I will be dancing with my mom. I wanted the dj to say something about my dad passing. So far I have... in honor of the...
What do you like betters? A round cake or square cake?
This might be a stupid question hahaha, but how long does it actually take to cut the cake (by which I mean, how long does the "cake cutting" that you and your spouse do part of the reception take?...
I’m wondering if anyone else has this issue. I absolutely love to dance! For me one of the most critical parts of the reception is that people have a great time dancing and won’t leave early out of...
I have 22 kids on my guest list. Only about 6 are over 6 years old. I'm trying come up with a kids corner and/or goodie bags with activities for them. I'm nervous about doing coloring books. I don't...
I woke up today and, since I haven't yet booked a venue, started to rethink the entire thing. Change it from beach to park, which would save a easy 1k that I could put toward... well, anything. Our...
This week we're playing " keep or skip " with popular wedding traditions! We want to know which traditions you are keeping, and which ones you are skipping. ✔️❌ What about the garter? Are you keeping...
Has anyone had experience DIYing table runners made from flower clippings (the greenery). I think its beautiful. Also has anyone paid a florist to make these and if so what is the cost like?pictured...
Hello! My fiancé and I recently decided to do a brunch for our wedding reception! We are both in love with the idea since we are both crazy about brunch. Other people we’ve told just think we’re crazy...
My venue is giving us 4-5 hours to use the ballroom for the reception alone. This may be a not so smart question, but I wanted to know how long do people normally drink and dance at a wedding? I want...