Discussions from Wedding Reception

My dad is NOT a dancer, and is a bit shy. He does not want to give a toast at my wedding and I said that was okay, but when I asked about a father-daughter dance he was reeaaally hesitant and asked to...

Hi all! What type of dinner music did your DJ have in the background while everyone was eating? My fiance and I are struggling with this! We love just about every genre of music. Any...

Anyone else nervous about dancing at your wedding? Not just the first dance but dancing throughout the night? I feel soooooo awkward cus I’m not “good” at dancing. My FH also never dances. The idea of...

Alot of people say they don’t get to interact with the couple beyond the receiving line even with small guest counts because of the time frame the venue mandates. Couples say the same: they don’t get...

What is your favorite food at a wedding? What would you like to see that is not common or available in your area? What, if anything, do you wish to never see on a menu again?

I am at the point of finalizing my seating chart so I can send it off to the print shop and I'm stuck trying to decide the best way to handle a family of 4 that may or may not come to the wedding and...

My FH and I get married in a week and the beer trailer we were going to use needs fixing up and probably will cost too much to fix before the wedding. I have called everywhere that has beer trailer...

I am having a Gothic themed wedding next year near Halloween and am trying to get ideas for spooky drinks. Is there anyone who can recommend drink ideas? Black, red, dark colors? Maybe using dry ice...

Hello! I got married last June in 2020 during COVID with immediate families only. This year we are having our Wedding Celebration- including a ceremony & reception and this time we will write our...

My husband and I were married during quarantine in Sept 2020 in a microwedding. We are having our reception this fall. During the introductions, instead of the DJ saying the new Mr. and Mrs....

We decided to do a dessert table with a small cake for us to cut. My FW’s best friend started making macarons a little over a year ago and offered to make them for our wedding when she found out how...

Hello! I feel like this is really stupid question, but how do you put place cards in alphabetical order when you have couples on a place card that are not married therefore have different last names?...

My personal experience was that it is still one of the best days of my life. But I really thought that my wedding was going to be this one big giant party. And it was....But I just felt like I wish I...

I want to do the sparkler send off and got permission from our vendor. We have 145 guests confirmed and I am trying to figure out how many sparklers to get. Also, I want to get the best ones made for...

I’m an introvert marrying an extrovert who doesn’t love wedding traditions like the cake cutting and garter/bouquet toss. My fiancé thinks people will be bored with only drinks and dancing to...

Hi everyone! I'm sure everyone has gone on a journey where their knowledge about catering has increased and their vision for their own wedding catering has evolved along with it. For example, a lot of...

My dad lives in Texas, we are in NJ and with this pandemic, he’s not sure if he’s able to come to the wedding. He’s up there in age and with health concerns, I understand where he is coming from. So,...

Hello!! My FH and I just talked about how neither of us are comfortable with the first dance portion of the wedding and were just curious if anyone has really fun ideas for an alternatives to a first...