Wedding Reception
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Good Morning ladies, I am having a hard time deciding on a song to walk down the aisle to (I don't want here comes the bride), enter in as Mr. and Mrs., and a first dance. I enjoy country music but I...
Will you be smashing some wedding cake in your spouse's face? Or do you have explicit "no cake in my face" rules already established?? Cake smash: yea or nay? Photo by The Oberports in Charleston, WV...
Hi wonderful wedding helpers! I am planning my wedding for March 2019 and we are trying to do as much on OUR end as possible to save money since we are both teachers. We found a great deal on mixed...
I'm struggling big time with our head table as we have 19 people total (including us and SOs). Is anyone having people sit on both sides of their head table, or have you seen this done, and does it...
Hello, I'm planning to have a small wedding in Salt lake city area with only our close family, we will be only 12. My problem is about catering, I don't find any place that accepts to provide catering...
I'm hoping for something more clever than Reynolds2018 or something, and everyone's doing #bendtheknee kind of stuff.
Hello everyone! So I've been struggling with whether or not to serve food during the "mocktail" hour after the ceremony; our food budget is preferably $2000 for 110ish guests, but if we did...
Hey so my fiance and I have been debating about food options for our wedding. Our most recent idea is a potato bar. Do you think that would be a good idea. Has anyone else done this, if so about how...
Hi everyone, My fiance and I are getting married in November 2018 and I'm trying to figure out the first/father-daughter/mother-son dances and timing. Our first dance song is like 4 minutes long so I...
Hi all, my fiance and I really wanted a dessert table, but because of space reasons, it may not make sense for us to have one. We were thinking maybe we could do a small platter of assorted desserts...
Hello all! we are having a water trough at our reception for the beverages. We are having bottled water and soda for our guests. The bar will provide ice for drinks. The trough is 2x8x2.We want to...
My FH and I have been thinking about having the cocktail hour before the ceremony to be able to spend more time with our guests. Anyone done this or planning to? We will do all pictures together...
Hello! Does anyone know a place in south-east Michigan where I can have a Tent wedding? I'm trying to keep things on a budget and cannot afford $15,000 for just a venue. Any suggestions would...
Hey Everyone! I need to figure out a song for the father daughter dance and I want it to be something that my dad and I will find sentimental. We are both singers and growing up he really liked...
So I’m thinking ahead here but, my very best friend is going to officiate my wedding. I have two MOH’s , my sister and my best girlfriend. Then we have my dad, and the best man who all are expecting...
We decide in lieu of cake to do doughnuts and other desserts, which means no cake cutting...until the FH suggested we do a piñata in the shape of a cake! So that's all well and good and he's almost...
Is it cheesy if I have my wedding at the same venue that a college friend is having theirs? Two of my bridesmaids will be at the wedding along with about 13 out of state mutual friends. The weddings...
Hello! I have 12 bridesmaids and 12 groomsmen and I'm worried about making the wedding party pictures look good. Any advice on poses? Please share your pictures of large wedding parties
I have 380 RSVPs. Our current layout allows for 392. Should I add an extra table of 10?