Gloves with strapless wedding dress?

My mother and I were discussing gloves with my strapless dress for my early October wedding in Texas (there's no telling what the weather will be like!). The ceremony is at 1:30 in the afternoon with a cake and punch reception immediately following. My gown is a very simple a-line organza dress.... [Read more]

Reception Etiquette

We are planning a wedding with just immediate family with a reception when we get home from our honeymoon. What are the typical events that happen at these types of receptions? Are we supposed to have our first dance, cake cutting and my dance with my father or should we leave that stuff out since.... [Read more]

Best man's anniversary cake at rehearsal dinner?

I'm MOH and am trying to help Bride & Groom resolve an issue. It just so happens that the 5th wedding anniversary of the Best Man -- who is also the Groom's brother -- falls on the same day as rehearsal dinner (day before wedding). Groom and Groom's family wish to toast Best Man & his.... [Read more]

Making the Wedding Cake as a gift

Hi, I will be making the wedding cake for my friend's wedding in December (about 300 guests) and I am also a bridesmaid and my fiance a groomsman. I am going to have to spend a great deal of money on this wedding. My fiance and I have calculated that between everything we will both be spending.... [Read more]

Serving only cake for evening wedding

My fiancé and I are planning our wedding for October. We are having the ceremony and reception at the same location. The cost of the facility (which is a boat that cruises from 7:30-10:00) does not include the food served and we can only use the caterer provided by the reception venue. This is a.... [Read more]