Planning a Family Get Together A Month After the Wedding?My daughter was married a few weeks ago. My mother and I were unable to attend due to the long distance and health problems. I, of course, feel badly about not being able to attend my own daughter's wedding.
Bridesmaid Hairstyle Ideas?My mom's wedding is coming up and I have no idea how to do my hair. My aunt is a stylist and she's going to be doing my hair. I don't want to look bad but I also don't want to over power. Any ideas?
Flower Advice for a Fall Wedding?My son is getting married on October 22, 2011 and I was wondering what flowers/trees will be in bloom at that time. Thank you.
Food Ideas for a Reception for 100 on a Budget?I am on a small budget and trying to find out different ideas for food at my reception. I am anticipating about 100 people.
Using Fresh Cut Lavender in Bouquets?How do you get lavender to remain erect so it can be used in a handtied wedding bouquet? We have fresh cut the stems, placed them in food water, but it droops in a way that makes it impossible to tie?
Planning a Post Wedding Celebration Several Months Later with Family?My husband and I were married in January and are having a wedding celebration with our families in July. We are wanting to put on a nice affair, but we are on a small budget. Our colors are red, blue, and silver. Any advice would be appreciated.
What Does the Groom's Family Pay For?My 21 year old son is newly engaged. I am so new to wedding information. Please help me! I know we have to pay for the rehearsal dinner, but don't agree with what her family includes in that. Help!
Wedding Gift Ideas for the Couple Who Has Everything?What wedding gift can I get for a young relative that I barely know who is a millionaire and so is her fiance'? Nothing has been said about her being registered anywhere. Asking about that is not an option in this family, a very sore subject. I can't go into details about that.
Inexpensive Wedding and Reception Venues in Arizona?I am just wanting to know if anyone could help me out with some names of places to get married in AZ. I am looking for package type deals for the ceremony and reception, but every place I've looked at is like 15,000-20,000. (ouch!)
Cheap Reception Food Ideas?My wedding is August 6, 2011 and I'm on a tight budget. I need to know what foods can I serve at the reception?
Decorating A Barn For A Wedding Reception?How do I figure the amount of fabric to drape a barn for a wedding? The height is at least 20 feet tall, and the room size is 56 feet by 36 feet.
Simple Outdoor Wedding?My wedding is in June 2, 2012 and I'm trying to find a place with flowers and water for the ceremony. I don't know what I need to do the wedding. I know I need food, bride, groom, table, wedding dress, and tuxes. I need help to know what else I need.
Wedding Reception Food Ideas?We are getting married June 22, 2013. We are trying to decide on what kind of food to have. We are pretty much open to anything, but fish. My fiance was a chef at a college and they have offered to cater for us at a reasonable price. We just have to decide what we want.
Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Ideas?Any ideas for a rehearsal dinner for 50? The bride's parents are having a $20 a plate wedding for 300 people. I hate to look too cheap, but I am on a budget! (It is a summer wedding.)
Ideas for a Bridal Shower?I need ideas for a bridal shower for a co-worker. Any ideas for decorations and games? We was also thinking of playing the newly wed game, does anyone have any good questions?
Planning a Frugal Wedding Reception?I need help trying to do an affordable wedding reception. Please help.
Ideas for "Cute Country" Themed Out Door Wedding?I'm trying to help a young couple on a tight budget plan for an outdoor mid-July Texas wedding (sweating already). It will have a country theme. Any ideas or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Wedding Etiquette: Groom's Family's Responsibilities?My son has just become engaged to a girl with a wealthy family. I am not wealthy and am also divorced from his dad. What are my obligations, as I know they will be putting on a huge wedding. I love my son dearly, but don't know what I can do!
Wedding and Reception Venue in New York City for Under $3000?Where can I plan a wedding and reception for under 3,000 dollars in New York City?
Inexpensive Wedding and Reception Venues in Cambridge or Minneapolis, MN?I am on a budget of like 4,000 for my wedding. I need a ceremony and reception still. I'm the only one planning this and I am already overwhelmed mainly just because of the prices of everything. Can someone help me find something cheap, near Cambridge, MN or just Minneapolis?
Inexpensive Wedding Reception Venues in New Jersey?I am from Pittsburgh and recently moved to New Jersey with my fiance. We're getting married in August and I am not having any luck finding an affordable rental for the reception. I refuse to spend over $500.
Frugal Wedding Reception Venues in Baltimore?I am looking for affordable location to host my wedding reception for about 100 guests on a very tight budget! Any ideas? Thanks in advance.
Planning a Wedding on a $1,500 Budget?I need help with my wedding. I have the venue, for an awesome price. Now I would like to stay on a budget of 1,500 dollars. I welcome any and all help please. I live in the bay area so I welcome the help. My wedding date is 3/24/11.
Decorating the Yard and Pool for a Wedding Reception?I am having a wedding reception at our home in July. We have a pool and a large yard off to the side and will rent a tent, etc. I would like some ideas of decorating the tent and around the pool area, maybe something for in the pool to float.
Covering Up Hall Decorations For Wedding Reception?I'm using a fire hall for my wedding reception. I'm having trouble trying to find an inexpensive way to cover 2 11 foot X 50 foot walls. I was thinking to use "S" hooks on the drop ceiling and attaching PVC piping to have it suspended and attaching tulle.
Wedding Reception on a Tight Budget?My son recently became engaged to a woman from another state. They plan a formal ceremony in that state, however we want to throw a "NJ" reception the following weekend for our NJ family.
Choosing the Flower Color for Bridesmaids Bouquets?My bridesmaids are wearing wine, what color flowers will go with that?
Ideas for an Inexpensive Commitment Ceremony?My boyfriend and I have been together for about 8 yrs. and we are planning to be together the rest of our lives. We want to have a vow exchange between the two of us and have a small get together after with family and some friends.
Inexpensive Fall Wedding Table Centerpieces?My daughter is planning a November wedding and we are looking for inexpensive tasteful reception table centerpieces. Thank you.
Planning a Commitment Ceremony?My girlfriend and I are looking to have a commitment ceremony. We want to do it for under $2,000 with the reception included. Any suggestions?
Planning a Wedding Reception for $1500?My son is active duty Army in Alaska and just got married. We were given only 4 weeks notice so of course no one from our side of the family could attend. Tickets are a minimum of $1,100.
Wedding Meal on a Tight Budget?We have a small budget for our wedding and catering is so expensive. If we do it ourselves with frozen lasagna, salad and bread will it look cheap? How can we have a nice meal on a tight budget?
Third Wedding Attendance Etiquette?My brother has been dating a woman for 5 months (kids involved both sides). I just found out they are getting married in 1 month. Do I have to attend it? It is his and her 3rd wedding. What is the protocol? My husband thinks it's goofy to attend when it is the 3rd time around. Ideas?
Making the Bride a Memento from Her Father's Dress Shirt?My cousin was really close to her father. Unfortunately he died at a young age. She is getting married next year and I would like to make her something out of a dress shirt I have of his. I would like it to be something she can wear or use in the wedding.
Wedding and Reception Locations in Maryland?I am looking for a wedding and reception site, preferably on the water, with catering available at the venue. It is going to be a small wedding of 60 people and we would only like to spend around $75 a person to include the site as well.
Need Help Planning an Inexpensive Wedding?I am looking for ideas for how to plan a nice wedding on a tight budget?
Thrifty Food Ideas For Wedding Reception?I am getting married and am planning on using a caterer, but want to keep food on the reasonable side. I was thinking of lasagna, veggies, Italian bread, and a salad.
Bridal Shower Gift Ideas?I just wanted to know if you can give me some tips on what to get the bride:)
Ideas for a Frugal Wedding?I'm interested in any suggestions on how to contain the cost of a wedding. For example, I need help with dresses, flowers, food, venues, etc.
Where Can I Buy Bottled Wine With My Logo for Wedding Gifts?I want to give bottled wine, with my logo as a gift for wedding guests. Where can I find the bottled wine that would permit me to add a logo?
Planning a Wedding Reception For Under $2000?Is there a way I can have my wedding reception for under $2,000 including venue, DJ, and catering. The wedding is in 60 days please respond ASAP. Thank you.
I Need Help Planning a Bridal Shower?My daughter lives in Australia, she is getting married here in the states. What kind of shower can I give her, she obviously cannot transport toasters, irons, and coffeepots back to Australia. Help!
Ideas for June Wedding Centerpieces?I don't know what to do. I have a wedding date for June, because I think it's a great month to be a bride. I need some help as far as decorations and centerpieces.
Looking for Wedding Cake Recipes and Tips?I'm doing a wedding cake in about 2 weeks, and I'm looking for good, sturdy cakes that will travel well. I need a marble cake recipe, a chocolate cake recipe, and a vanilla or white cake recipe.
Planning a Country Redneck Themed Wedding?I am getting married June 11th 2011, in the evening. I am wanting the theme to be a kind of country redneckish theme. Any ideas for food, decorations, invitations, after party or anything else would be helpful.
Ideas for Breakfast at Tiffany's Bridal Shower Party?What should I wear to a Breakfast at Tiffany's bridal shower?
Wedding Centerpieces Using Live Fish in Lighted Bowls?My daughter is planning her wedding and we are looking for special centerpieces. She would like to put a fish in water with a light. Does this sound totally off the wall? She wants a blue fish because her colors are blue royal and light blue.
Wedding and Reception Locations in Baltimore, MD?I'm planning my wedding in the Baltimore area in September 2011. I need a cheap wedding hall/reception location that includes tables, chairs, etc. We are pretty much doing everything ourselves except the food.
Planning for a Renewal of Vows?My husband and I are going to renew our wedding vows for our 10th anniversary. It will be on December 16th to be exact. We do not have much money and want to be as frugal as we can be. Anyone have any suggestions for a frugal location? Thanks in advance.
Buying Food for Wedding Reception?My daughter is getting married. I need to buy nuts and mints for a reception for 250 people. How much should I buy?
Decorating for an Outdoor Wedding?I am planning my daughters wedding, the theme is rustic elegant and the venue is an outdoor space, a wood covered deck at the marina. We need to have some kind of climate proof blinds, etc.
Honeymoon Destination Ideas?I am planning a honeymoon for my daughter with her fiancee. Any great ideas where you have traveled and loved?
Pink And Blue Wedding Decorations?I have chosen the colors blue and pink for my wedding. Does anyone have any pictures or inspiration boards with these colors?
Inexpensive Wedding Reception Ideas?Is it okay to just have a ceremony, then punch and cake, with maybe veggie trays, fruit, and a champagne toast afterwards? I am considering this instead of a full on reception. There would be no dancing, sit down meal, etc. I want to just have something simple and inexpensive.
Bridal Shower Etiquette?Is it proper etiquette to have a bridal shower for my daughter? She is getting married by the judge at the courthouse but having a big reception after her wedding?
Shopping for Heart Fan Shaped Candelabra?I am having my wedding soon and I would really like to have heart fan shaped candelabra at my ceremony, does anyone know where I might be able to purchase one for a cheap price?
Gift Ideas to Bride and Groom from Bride's Parents?Our daughter's wedding is coming up in 2 weeks. We gave her and her fiance a substantial amount of money to use however they chose on the wedding and reception.
Using a Vinyl Record for a Wedding Guest Book?We want to use a vinyl record as our guest book at our wedding. Any suggestions on the best type of marker to use?
Outdoor Wedding Reception Venues?I have been searching for 3 weeks for a wedding/reception venue for my daughter. We have almost given up. She would like an outdoor wedding, maybe a garden or historic setting.
Do It Yourself Wedding Favors?I am an artist, but not very wedding savvy. I am getting married in about a month. What is a party favor I can make that is creative and one that guests would be excited to get?
Affordable Ballrooms Near Miami, FL?I' m getting married on a budget, but want to have a ceremony. Does anyone know of an affordable ballroom in my area? Do you have any other suggestions? Thank you.
Selling Used Wedding Decorations?I just got married last weekend and we used 42 beautiful heart shaped 6 inch bowls with the floating candles as one of the center pieces. I'd like to maybe keep one or two for memory, but not 42 of them! I tired Craigslist, but nobody pays attention to the wedding stuff there.
Planning a Wedding on a $5,000 Budget?I have 3 months to plan my whole wedding by myself. Nobody is helping me to pay for it and my budget is $5000. I don't really want to spend more money because I want to save it for some traveling after, and I believe that is going to be more expensive.
Finding Inexpensive Weddings Supplies?Where can I find discounted or used wedding supplies? We're doing our wedding on a tight budget, but I have some hopes for simple elegance as well. I don't want things looking cheap or cheesy.
Outdoor Wedding and Reception Venue in Louisville Kentucky?I am looking for a place in or around Louisville Kentucky to have a small, memorable wedding and reception. Outdoors would be nice.
Planning a Very Small Wedding?I have a friend who is having a private wedding with only 6 guests. She has asked me to assist her but neither she nor I know where to start planning. We have already chosen a gown to wear.
Stacking a Tiered Cake Without Columns?How do I go about stacking a 3 tier wedding cake, without columns, so the heavy layers won't sink into each other?
Wedding Reception Decoration Ideas?My wedding theme is the perfect pair "pear" wedding. I am trying to get cheap ideas for wedding decoration for the tables and the hall all together. Does anybody have any decorating ideas?
Designing Wedding Invitations?I need help with my wedding invitations. I'm having the oh-so-classical budget wedding. It has a theme, it's "Rainbow Festival." Does anyone with the slightest artistic ability at all have any ideas?
Buying Inexpensive Wedding Candelabras?Does anyone know where I could buy some (inexpensive) candelabras? They would be used for a wedding and I'm more interested in the arch ones and the spiral ones. So far the ones I've found are $400-$600 each. If you can share anything please let me know! Thank you.
Frugal Bridal Shower Ideas?I am hosting a bridal shower for a friend of mine, but I am on a really tight budget. I am having it late in the evening so we are only having desserts, but I need ideas on desserts, games, and anything else. Please help me.
Ideas for an Exchange of Vows Ceremony and Party?I have been with my boyfriend for about 10 years. We both have been divorced so, we are a little gun shy about the whole wedding thing. We would like to say our vows to each other in private and exchange rings.
Reception With Ring Exchange After Elopement?My husband and I are having a wedding reception after eloping. We are going to have a ring bearer, but I don't know if we should to the traditional procedures for the ring exchange or is there another way to give our rings to each other? Or should we even do the ring exchange?
Finding Metal Columns for Wedding?I am planning and wedding a really wanted to have metal columns. Does anyone know where I could buy some, not rent? Please comment on this post. Please if you know of anything for any price I will be willing to buy them. I have included a picture.
Where Can I Find Inexpensive Wedding Invitations and Decorations?How do l get invitation cards, cheap centerpieces, table cloths, balloons, and plates? I really do not mind if they are used. Thank you for the reply.
Decorating Fence Posts for a Wedding?I wanted to decorate our fence posts for my daughter's wedding with big bows. I have not been able to find the proper wired ribbon for the bows. Any other suggestions on how to decorate the fence posts?
Vintage Themed Wedding Reception?I am planning a wedding and would like to have a vintage theme for the reception. We will be hosting and doing the reception ourselves, so any suggestions that are inexpensive, but delightful and impressive would be much appreciated.
Affordable Receptions Locations in the Bronx, NY?Does anyone know of any affordable reception halls in the Bronx, NY for a wedding reception?
Creating a Wedding Supply Check List?I need a whole list of supplies need for a wedding. I feel like I'm forgetting something. Please help.
Inexpensive Wedding Tips?I am 50 years old and getting married for 2nd time. We are on a budget. Any ideas on what I can wear? How can I cut costs? There are only about 20 people going and we have a budget of about 500 pounds.
Food for a Daytime Wedding?I'm getting married in the summer and I'm so lost. It is a noon wedding and I don't know what the etiquette should be. We have thought about serving only appetizers (about 5p) because of the cost, plus beverages and the cake.
Planning a Wedding and Reception on a $2000 Budget?My fiance and I are getting married next March and I only have a budget of $2000 to work with. I don't know where to start. I also don't know what type of low budget foods people would like, and we are inviting over 100 people.
Roles for Children in a Wedding?We have something of a dilemma. My daughter is getting married soon, and there are 2 four year old girls and 3 young boys (2 four year olds and a six year old) that will be in the wedding.
Cheap Ideas for a Wedding Rehearsal Dinner?My groom and I are paying for every aspect of out wedding. So we are a little strapped for cash when it comes to the rehearsal dinner. I was going to have sandwiches or something at the house.
Wearing Flowers in Your Hair for Wedding Ceremony?My daughter's getting married on March 12th and wants to wear fresh flowers in her hair. She's wearing her hair curled and down. I need ideas on a medium or light pink flower that has a long enough stem that can be inserted under some bobby pins and not fall out easily.
Inexpensive Wedding Reception Locations in Pennsylvania?I need a place for a cheap wedding reception for my quadriplegic son. There will be around 200 guests.
Buying Silk Hydrangeas?My daughter is getting married and she likes hydrangeas, but I can't find any that are pure white. Her dress is white and everything I've bought looks cream next to her dress.
Welcome Bags for Wedding Guests?We are having our wedding this coming March. We will have a lot of out of town guests and some local friends and family staying at a hotel close to our wedding location. We are looking for some interesting ideas for items to put into their welcome bags. Please help.
Homemade Wedding Bouquets?I'm getting married in August and I'm looking for some patterns to go by on how to make my own bridal and bridesmaids bouquets. I'm on a very limited budget and I'm trying my hardest to get everything and make it myself with help from my wedding party and close friends.
Ideas for a $300 Wedding?I need cheap ideas for a $300 wedding for 50 people. The dress and place are already taken care of. They are having a church wedding in July. My sister doesn't have a lot of money to throw her daughter a wedding. Any ideas? Is it possible? Thanks.
Seating for Wedding Appetizers?We are planning to get married around 6 PM. The reason for the later ceremony is that we do not plan to serve dinner. Instead we will be serving lots of hearty appetizers and of course a proper dessert. I really want to have speeches the traditional way.
Engagement Party Etiquette?Can the groom's family have an engagement party for the couple? The bride's family lives three hours north and may want to have a party up there. How do we do this?
Sending Wedding Announcements?The grandmother of the Groom suggested we send out wedding announcements to very extended family, that we do not intend to invite to the wedding. Is this appropriate? What should they say or look like?
Is There a Difference Between the Rehearsal and Groom's Dinner?I am the mother of the Groom. The wedding is in August, 2010. I don't have a clue. The Bride says I am responsible for the rehearsal dinner. My sister asked what the plans are for the Groom's dinner. Are these the same thing?
Planning a Wedding for Under $3000?I'm planning a wedding for 10/09/10. I am on a strict budget of $3000 dollars. I would appreciate any tips and advice you could share to make wedding a memorable event.
Flowers to Match My Wedding Colors?My wedding colors are chocolate, pink, and cream. I was wondering if someone has suggestions on flowers and flower colors.
Wedding and Reception Locations in Minneapolis/St. Paul?Looking for inexpensive wedding ceremony and reception sites in St. Paul/Minneapolis during February. Any ideas?
Finding a Reasonably Priced Wedding Venue and Caterer?My fiance and I would love to have a beautiful, elegant, evening wedding on an $8,000 dollar budget. My dress, shoes, and jewelry are already paid for. The bridesmaids' dresses and shoes they will be purchasing themselves.
Embellishing A Wedding Dress?I really love this dress, but it's so expensive. I was thinking, maybe I could buy a simple tube/strapless bridal dress from David's bridal outlet for $49.99 and embellish it with tulle, and beads, etc. I want it to look like this picture.
Making a Courthouse Wedding Special?My fiancee and I have decided to go to the courthouse (or maybe our pastor's chambers) to be married. Is there any thing we can do to make this kind of special? We don't have much money.
Wedding Gift Ideas for a Second Marriage?My brother is getting married but isn't having a wedding celebration. They are just going to the city and signing the papers to make their union legal. I won't be there but I will be the following week and wanted to bring them something.
Trivia Game for a Bridal Shower?I am looking for ideas of games to play at a bridal shower. Something like trivia of the bride and groom. Maybe quizzing her about him. Something to create laughter and fun. Any ideas? What have you done or seen at a shower? Thanks.
Wedding Cocktail Reception on a Tight Budget?I am getting married next year in the summer and I don't want to have a sit down reception. I am planning on having a Cocktail Reception for 250 guests following the ceremony in a church dining hall which will start about 1:30-2:00 pm.
Frugal Wedding Location in Long Island?I am looking for a place where I can do my wedding. We are on a tight budget. It's for about 100 guests, if that.
