Destination Wedding / Reception question

We plan on marrying in the Virgin Islands and then having a nice reception here at home, since we don't expect everyone to make it on our trip. I wanted something more inexpensive, but not cheap, if that makes any sense. Do you have any good ideas? We thought of renting a reception hall, but.... [Read more]

Alcohol or dry reception?

We are planning a church wedding at 5:30 and a country club type setting reception with a buffet and DJ at a reception hall from 7-11.

Most of the brides family (the older generation) is totally against alcohol of any kind and dislike dancing.

The grooms side all totally expect there to be.... [Read more]

Decorating reception hall without fluorescent lights

The reception hall at the church is lighted by many large fluorescent lights. What are some suggestions for making them less noticeable and using alternative lighting? There are some windows along one wall that are arched with sheer curtains. The wedding will be in the afternoon. Any.... [Read more]

Need a wedding reception hall in southern NJ

I'm having a really hard time finding a reception site. To start off, we had a hard time because we need something for 200 people with dancing room and we are on a tight budget. We finally found a place, went and checked it out, put down a deposit, and to our dismay it was condemned by the health.... [Read more]

Mother In Law booked reception hall

My mother in law just called me and said she has taken it upon herself to book a reception hall. We are having a really hard time getting things booked. We were going to use the FOP lodge, since my fiances bro-in-law was a cop.. it was gonna be free and everything was all set. Then he got fired.... [Read more]