Wedding Reception
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Hey y'all! So I need to start by saying that neither of our families are huge drinkers so we are only going to have three or four alcoholic options (I'm leaning toward three). I'd like y'all's opinion...
Any suggestions for a restaurant that could handle us? A lot of kids, and the majority non drinkers but we want to have at least wine available.
DIY questionnaire I made for our guests I had an idea to make something like a mad lib for my wedding after experiencing that at my friend's wedding recently. It was fun and a nice way to break the...
At the reception... What is everyone using for their entrance music for Parents, Bridal Party & Bride/Groom, etc... Also is anyone using props? I’ve watched a ton of videos on YouTube. We want to...
I want to do a country song for F/D dance, preferably an older one. Initially I wanted to do either George Strait, Alabama, Brooks & Dunn, or Alan Jackson because that's the style I used to listen...
I searched this topic and didn't see specifically what I was looking for so... Has anyone done a DIY photo/selfie station or been to a wedding with one? I decided against getting a photo booth for...
I have a few questions for you guys about toasts/speeches at your wedding reception. Who is all speaking & how much time are you allocating for your speeches? Are all of the speeches happening...
Would it be okay to wear the same dress to my bridal shower to my rehearsal dinner? I haven’t found a dress that wows me the way that dress did.
Curious to see what songs you are using for your bridal partie’s entrance into the reception. Also, how about for you and the new hubby? I can think of great ones for my bridal party to be introduced...
So we are doing a alternative guest book but unsure just how many leaves I should have put on it. Breakdown: 186 people invited. 94 Invites. Expect 140 to accept from about 70 invites (Due to folks...
Where is everyone seating the vendors for dinner? at their own separate “vendor” table or just kinda wherever like if a table needs an extra person or something. Just starting to draft up my seating...
So I was having a girl in a near by town do my wedding cake she was only charging me $250.00 for a four tier cake. I get one my phone and found I had a Facebook message from her. She told she...
So I assembling our tentative menu for the caterer and I'm not sure what/how many meal options to offer. I think we are going with plated it that makes any difference. Iwas thinking of doing choice of...
Has anyone had an experience with the DJ being in a different area/room than where the guests are dining? The main reason we are considering having DJ in a different area is because if we have the...
I am just beginning my wedding planning and the venue is my main focus. I have emailed every venue in town, but I'm trying to figure out a way to track and easily compare pricing, accommodations, and...
Hi, All! My fiancé and I decided to use 3 cylinder vases with floating candles as centerpieces at the reception. For those of you who have seen them used, or are thinking about using them yourselves,...
Hi!!! My venue charges a cake cutting fee and I’d rather not pay that for a big cake because in my experience, not a lot of people eat cake anyways. And, I don’t think we are going to call attention...
For our first dance, our wedding planner said an almost four and 1/2 minute long song will become awkward after two minutes. Well our joint mother/son- Father/Daughter song is just as long. Anyone cut...
I just found out that my package from the Pros Weddings which includes videographer, photographer and Dj don't offer these 2 services. And I am checking last minute quotes for it. Can anyone give me...
Does anyone has suggestions for English or Spanish songs for Grandma and Groom dance since I would like something that has a meaning. My Groom's mom is in Argentina and it was impossible for her to be...