Unequal attention for both parents - financial - Help

My future MIL is not a cooperative person and relies on her children heavily for finacial help. We are going to pay for her expenses to our destination wedding in October (as her other son is doing for his Hawaii wedding in June). If we didn't pay for this she wouldn't come to the wedding. We.... [Read more]

Vintage wedding theme decorations for tent

My wedding is coming up quickly in September. My fiance and I are having the event at a historic garden/home and we will have a tent outside for the dinner. It will be a semi-formal luncheon event, with old fashioned, vintage theme and "dress up" qualities to it (women were encouraged to wear.... [Read more]

Seating and Unity Candle Lighting of Divorced Parents

My daughter wants unity candles lit by me (the mother), her Dad, and the groom's mother and father. Each of the four of us are divorced and remarried. Please suggest ways to handle the escorting and seating of the biological mothers for the lighting of the unity candle. We have seen this done.... [Read more]

Type of tables & centerpieces at wedding reception?

Help!!!

My fiance' and I are in disagreement about how tables should be set up for our reception. I gave in to him when he suggested we not have a formal sit down dinner. He wants a more relaxed atmosphere with lots & lots of hors d'oeuvres set up on a buffet and feels we should use.... [Read more]

How to decorate wedding tables and chairs.

We are hosting a wedding reception for my daughter and fiance at a hotel ballroom. Upon viewing the set-ups there, I was curious as to why the hotel would have round tables for l0 guests each, yet the table coverings were square or rectangular. When we walked in the ballroom, we would see either.... [Read more]