Wedding Blogs, Guides & Online Directories Q&A

One last reception question about no dancing or dj!

I have posted before when I didn't have my specific reception details and you helped guide my decisions. Thank you! I have decided on a 1 pm cermony then hor d'oeuvres reception with background music being provided by a solo guitarist. We are not having alcohol, which I assume will not be that.... [Read more]

Groom;s parents will be responsible for thier guest's dinners and bride's parents wil pay for their guests

You have so much wonderful advice and I hope you can guide me on the issue I am having. Our daughter has decided to have her wedding in the groom's hometown, quite a distance from us. His mom has suggested a reception location (which we engaged) and has given lots of advice to our daughter when she.... [Read more]

Can the groom wear an ivory bow tie and vest to our black tie wedding?

First, I'd like to say how helpful this web site is and how much I appreciate the time you all volunteer to try to guide all of us stressed-out brides.

We've been walking the etiquette line since the beginning. For example, we're having a black tie wedding even though our ceremony has to start at.... [Read more]

Secret 1st wedding - now a real wedding

Our daughter secretly married in 2006 by a Justice of the Peace. They told family members in 2007 they were married. Now they want a real wedding in 2009. As parents, how do we deal with this? We offered a reception/picnic but they want a wedding. Are there any guidelines for something like this?.... [Read more]

Color trouble

My wedding party lives all over the country. My idea was to have each of the girls pick out a dress of their choice. I would give them color guidelines and then they would pick a dress in that color. I am planning on some sort of brown for their dresses. My concern is that there are many.... [Read more]