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Sides To Serve 175 With Lasagna?I'm making lasagna to serve at our son's wedding. We are planning for 175 guests. What sides would you suggest that are good but not too expensive?

 

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Finding an Inexpensive Wedding Photographer?I am looking for a student photographer for a small budget wedding. I cannot pay more than $75.00 an hour. They will be needed for 5 hours on October 11, 2020 and this will be for digital load only, no frames or paper photos.

 

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BBQ for 200 People?I'm getting married and I'm trying to figure out how much BBQ to get. There will be 191 people coming as of now. All the food for the wedding is really heavy, there's a pasta station with chicken and shrimp, and a grits station with biscuits, sweet potato fries and some other sides.

 

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Planning the Food for a Jack and Jill Party?I am hosting a Jack and Jill for 250 people. How much food/drink do I need?

 

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Trash Can Bridal Shower Wishing Well?How do I make the supports for a trash can bridal shower wishing well so I can place a top onto it? Do I put the legs into the can with a cross bar on top? Ideas?

 

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Pirate Theme Attire for Wedding?I received a wedding invite stating "Pirate attire will be required".

 

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Centerpieces for Wedding Rehearsal Dinner?What type of table decorations do you recommend for a seafood buffet served in an open barn on the water in south Georgia? The groom loves golf and plays the piano and is in the medical field. We would like to stay rustic burlap, but need help with centerpieces. The wedding will be in the spring.

 

Feeding 100 people at Wedding Without Caterer?I am having a wedding in the south for 100 people. I am on a budget and have no caterer. How do I feed 100 people for my wedding?

 

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Poem for Wedding Shower Favors?I am looking for a poem to go with my homemade kitchen jar grippers that I have made as flavors to give out at a Christmas wedding shower.

 

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Trash Can and Mop Bride Decoration?How do you make the bride decorations out of a trash can and mop? There is no information on this.

 

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Making a Bride Decoration from a Mop and Trash Can?I am interested in the article that was posted. That is how I came to your site. I am hosting a bridal shower. Thank you.

 

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Tracking Down RSVPs for a Bachelorette Party?I received an incomplete guest list for an bachelorette party. Not everyone had phone and address, and some are simply "Find on Facebook". I miraculously tracked down these girls with phone calls, messages, printed invites (after personally tracking down their addresses), and even sent text messages.

 

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Serving Coffee at a Wedding?I live in Webster Massachusetts. I can't find a coffee machine rental for a wedding. What other options are available? Any ideas for serving coffee?

 

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Table Runner for a Round Table?How wide should a runner be for a 60 inch round table?

 

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Making Shotgun Shell Candy Wrappers for Wedding?My granddaughter is having a camo theme wedding and wants to have "fake" red shotgun shells in her bouquet, etc. All we need is a wrapper and we will fill it with cotton or paper so there is very little weight to it.

 

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Food for a Wedding Reception for 70?I am in charge of cheese, meat, crackers and olive and pickle trays for a bridal shower with 70 guests. Any ideas on amounts I will need?

 

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Shopping for Clear Cylinder Shaped Vases?I am in need of clear vases, cylinder shape of all different sizes. I need about 50 of them. If you have them, or know someone or a website. Please let me know!

 

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Inexpensive Northern New Jersey Wedding Reception Venue?We are planning to tie the knot this November 2012. We have the food covered, the dress covered, the grooms attire, and things of that nature are set. We are struggling to find a place.

 

Ideas for a Peacock Themed Wedding?Any ideas for an inexpensive, yet classy peacock wedding? Particularly centerpieces? TIA

 

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Peacock Themed Wedding?I am planning a peacock themed wedding on a teacher's budget. Can you guys offer any tips for cheaper decor with feathers and flowers in the variety of colors that peacocks have? Specifically, do you know of places with cheap candles and cheap flowers? Thanks!

 

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Choosing Wedding Colors?I am trying to decide on color combinations for my May 2013 wedding. I'm going for a classic, elegant feel to the whole affair, but would like to incorporate a spring color that would add a bit of pop. I would appreciate any suggestions.

 

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Making a Silk Flower Bouquet?Is there away you can make a three flower bridal bouquet, using silk roses?

 

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Making a Padded Wedding Photo Album?I need a pattern and directions for making a padded photo album. Thanks.

 

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Choosing a Wedding Theme?I want a Victorian wedding but he wants a modern wedding. How can we compromise?

 

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Wedding Color Coordination?How can I make these colors work for my wedding, purple, blue, orange, and cream?

 

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Making "Something Old" from Grandmother's Wedding Dress?I have 2 daughters who will someday marry. My mother's wedding dress is still in her attic and is very worn, fragile, and grayish in color. I want to use pieces of her dress to create "something old" for each of them to have on their wedding day.

 

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Planning a Wedding?I'm a male US Marine and I'm getting married in a year. I was wondering if anyone could give me some feedback on what I need to plan for it and the type of things to get. Something like a checklist would do perfectly. Thank you for your feedback.

 

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Ideas for Wedding Theme?I know weddings don't "need" a theme, but what theme would go with the following colors for my traditional/classic November wedding: brown, ivory, and sage green.

 

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How Do I Make a Wedding Backdrop?Could someone advise on how to make a foldable backdrop for a wedding? Please.

 

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Wrinkles on My Wedding Dress?I have a silk wedding dress. How should I get the wrinkles out? Has anyone done this before?

 

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Making Fresh Flower Wedding Arrangements?I make silk flower arrangements. I have been asked to do a fresh flower wedding in August; is there a big difference?

 

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How Do I Make Wedding Centerpieces?How do you make centerpieces?

 

Decorating an Ice Arena Ceiling for a Wedding?My daughter is getting married in August, and we are having the reception at an ice rink/ice arena. We are renting white pipe and drape to section off about a 80 feet on each side to about 80 feet across.

 

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Vow Renewal Invitation Wording?We are renewing our vows. I would like some ideas for what to say on my invitation.

 

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Shopping for Centerpiece Fish Bowls to Hold Tea Light Candles?I was wanting to use bettas for centerpieces at my wedding, but I was wanting them to hold tea light candles (not floating in the same water as the fish). Does any one know where I can purchase a fish bowl/vase like this?

 

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Can I Dye a Red Wedding Dress White?I have a red wedding dress; I want it white. Is there any possible way I could have it dyed white?

 

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Any Good Decorating Ideas For Metal Fold Up Chairs?I need some ideas for decorating 200 fold up chairs. I need the suggestions by October 15 2011.

 

Cleaning a Wedding Dress?I am getting married in June and purchased my dress from a thrift store. It isn't terribly dirty or anything; I could wear it as is, but I'd like to clean it to make sure that it looks its best. The label says "do not wash, do not dry clean professionally, spot clean only."

 

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Food Ideas for Summer Outdoor Wedding?I'm getting married in July. It's an outdoor wedding. I don't want to say that it's a 4th of July wedding, but we will have fireworks since this was how we met. What types of food are appropriate for this type of occasion?

 

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Inexpensive Wedding and Reception Site Near Chicago?I'm looking for a very inexpensive wedding ceremony and reception site in the western suburbs of Chicago. There will be around 130 guests and need to keep it at $30 and under per person.

 

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"A Cinderella Story" Wedding Dress?Where did Hilary Duff get her dress from a Cinderella Story?

 

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Inexpensive Wedding and Reception Venues in Texas?I just recently lost both my mom and dad (10 months apart). I want to make this a happy occasion for my family, but I'm on a small budget. Can anyone give me any ideas for wedding venues in the Carrollton or Lewisville area? Please help!

 

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Planning a Vow Renewal Ceremony With a Fire Theme?I have decided to do a fire theme vow renewing wedding. The reason for the fire theme is because I feel after six years of being together and almost 5 years of being married, our flame is still burning bright. My question is, how do I go about planning a fire themed wedding?

 

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Letter from the Mothers of the Bride and Groom?Could you give me some suggestions about what to say in a letter that will be put in Welcome Bags that would be from the mothers of both the bride and groom?

 

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Planning a Small Informal Wedding and Reception?I am getting married in three weeks and am so pressed for time and ideas.The wedding is going to be a simple one. We will be married in a hall we rented. I have absolutely no ideas how to organize it and what to put on the tables.

 

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Helping My Sister With Her Wedding Expenses?My sister is getting married next September. She and her husband-to-be are paying for everything except the first two kegs. How can I help her out? We don't want to cut corners at all for her wedding.

 

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Finding an Inexpensive Reception Venue in Thessaloniki Greece?My name is Evita, and I live in Thessaloniki Greece. I would like a nice but cheap place for my wedding reception in October in Oreokastro, Thessaloniki, Greece. Can you help me with that?

 

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Homemade Columns for a Wedding Reception?How do I make cheap columns? Has anyone ever made them out of PVC piping?

 

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Honeymoon Locations in Israel?I am looking for a nice place in Israel for my honeymoon after the wedding. Please help?

 

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Ideas for Remembering Groom's Mom at Wedding?I am getting married in 2 weeks and the groom's mom passed 6 years ago. I want to do something other than flowers in memory of her. Any suggestions?

 

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How Do I Make a Wedding Card Box?I would like to make a wedding card box for my son's wedding in October. I have all the materials, but am kind of nervous about starting it. I would like to see a video if possible or find a web site to go to. Thanks.

 

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Finding Used Wedding Decorations?I am looking for used red and black wedding decorations. Does any one know where I can find any? Thank-you.

 

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Looking for Vases for Centerpieces?I am getting married and my colors are champagne and mocha. I was thinking about square vases filled with coffee beans and off-white flowers. Does anyone know where I can find 5 inch vases for a reasonable price?

 

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Resorts Near Ft. Lauderdale, FL for a Small Wedding?My daughter would like to have a small, private wedding on a nice beach in Ft. Lauderdale, south of the Florida Keys. Does anyone know of any reliable, reasonable resorts?

 

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Planning a Wedding Menu?I have just started to plan a wedding for next fall and a few people volunteered to cook some things for me. My problem is trying to find good foods that people like, that go together, and that are not to much trouble for my volunteers. Any ideas?

 

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Color Ideas for a July 4th Wedding?I am having a July 4th wedding. I need help with color schemes! Everywhere I turn all I'm getting is red, white, and blue, but that is not what I want. I need suggestions for a beautiful July 4th wedding, that does not look like an American flag bridal party.

 

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Recipes for Malay Wedding?I would like some recipes for a Malay wedding.

 

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Parents of the Groom Asked Not to Attend Wedding?How do you respond when your son and future daughter-in-law request that you not attend the wedding because the future mother-in-law (my wife) did not comply with dress color request? The real question is "should we attend anyway?"

 

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Groom's Tuxedo Wishing Well Made From a Trash Can?I am searching for instructions on how to make a groom's tuxedo out of a black garbage can. There is a poem that also goes with it and is sent with the shower invites asking the guest to bring a tool to fill the can.

 

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Inexpensive Wedding Hall in Chicago?Does anyone know where there is a cheap hall I can rent in Chicago? I am planning my wedding reception but just need a hall. I found a couple but I would have to buy liquor through them and I don't want to do that. Please help!

 

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Artsy Black and White Wedding Centerpieces?I am planning a wedding reception and need twenty centerpieces for the tables from small to medium in size. They need to be black and white and possibly silver. I would like them to be artsy but with a small budget. Any suggestions?

 

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How Do I Find an Inexpensive Photographer and Videographer?What shade of pink and blue go really well together? How do l get a cheap photographer and videographer for 8 hours?

 

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Rehearsal Dinner Decoration Ideas?We have reserved a bowling alley for the rehearsal dinner. Any suggestions for table decorations would be appreciated.

 

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Wording a Bridal Shower Invitation?I am planning a bridal shower for a friend and what she really needs is either money towards the honeymoon or for "gifts" from the honeymoon resort such as massages, etc.

 

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Looking for Unique Inexpensive Reception Venue in NY, NJ or PA?I am in need of some ideas for reception venues in NY, NJ, or PA. I am looking for something very cheap and unique. I know "cheap" and "wedding" don't exactly go together, but I am open to creativity.

 

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Having a Wedding Ceremony After Eloping?My husband and I are going to have a wedding ceremony in July after a year and a half of being married. Since we eloped, we decided to have the whole ceremony and reception thing.

 

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Choosing Wedding Colours and My Dress?I need ideas for my wedding colour and wedding dress.

 

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Wedding and Reception Locations in Los Angeles, CA?My fiance and I are looking to get married this year. However, we are on a strict budget of $2000-3500 dollars, all inclusive. We could use help with a beautiful location indoor or outdoor. We are looking at a small wedding for 25-50 guests, but a large reception for all of our family.

 

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Affordable Wedding Reception Venues in the Catskills or Oneida/Syracuse, NY?I'm from the Catskills and my fiancee is from up by the Canadian border. I would like to hold the reception somewhere either in the Catskills or near Oneida/Syracuse.

 

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Wedding Game for Bride and Attendants?Wondering if anyone had any ideas about what a bride would need on her honeymoon or during her 1st month of marriage. This is gonna be a fun game the attendants are gonna play with the bride. A joke!

 

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Indoor Wedding Locations in Central NJ?I am looking for an indoor wedding ceremony location. It is for a winter wedding. We already have a reception site. There will be approx. 150 guests. The wedding will be in the Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean County area (Central NJ). We were thinking of an indoor garden.

 

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Alternative to Flower Petals for Flower Girl to Scatter?I am having problems on what to have the flower girl scatter down the aisle. I do not want to use flower pedals. I am having an outside wedding and do not want to clean up after the wedding. Does anyone know of something that would not have to be picked up that you can still see?

 

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Wedding Reception Locations in Brooklyn?I am a looking for a cheap reception halls. The location needs to be in Queens or Brooklyn in New York. My budget is under $800.

 

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Covering Walls for a Wedding?We are getting married under a pavilion. The problem is that the back of the stage area where we will be standing is just plain ugly. The walls are cracked, the paint is chipping, etc. Any ideas for how I can cover it up?

 

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Wedding Party Games?Does anyone know any wedding party games?

 

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When Is the Groom's Cake Served?Another Mother of the Groom question. When is the Groom's cake served?

 

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Making a Bride Decoration Using a Mop and Kitchen Trash Can?Several years ago a magazine had an article on how to make a bride decoration using a mop, kitchen trash can, and cover with tissue paper. Does anyone know how to do it?

 

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Christmas Light Lanterns for Outdoor Wedding?How can you make lighted lanterns with white Christmas lights to hang in trees for an outdoor wedding?

 

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Inexpensive Wedding Reception Locations in Monckscorner, SC?I am looking for a cheap place in Monckscorner, SC to have a wedding reception.

 

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Inexpensive Wedding and Reception Locations in Ellis County, TX?I am needing a place to get married and have the reception that's a reasonable price, somewhere in or around Ellis County. Does anyone know of any places? Thanks.

 

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Wedding Shower Hosted By a Stepmother?I have been with a man for 10 yrs now; we are not married. His 21 yr. old daughter is getting married next July. Do you think it's up to me to have a shower for her? Or for his side of the family to host it?

 

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Aisle Decorations That Can Also Be Centerpieces?I am seeking ideas for aisle decor that will double as centerpieces for the wedding. The wedding is very casual and the ceremony will be indoors but the reception will be outdoors. Any suggestions?

 

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Inexpensive Wedding Napkin Rings?How can I make cheap napkin rings for a wedding?

 

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Inexpensive Reception Locations in Pittsburgh, PA?I need ideas for an affordable reception area and caterer to suit 250 guests? Somewhere that does their own decorating and has their own linens.

 

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Mickey and Minnie Wedding Ideas?I am planning my wedding (04/17/2010) and it is Mickey and Minnie themed. The colors are apple red, white, black, and silver. We are on a very limited budget. Also, if anyone has any inexpensive decorating tips, please share.

 

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Wedding Locations in Central Mississippi?I am getting married next summer and I need help finding a great place for an outdoor wedding in central Mississippi. Can someone please help me?

 

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DJ Alternatives for a Wedding?We don't want a DJ at our low key wedding reception. Any suggestions?

 

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Saving on Decorating for Your Wedding?I am getting married for my 3rd time, yes I know, 3. That being said, I have been dating someone for 3 years and we are planning on getting married on July 11th 2009.

 

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Ideas for a Black, White and Red Wedding?Is anyone selling damask items for a wedding? Does anyone know where I can find ideas for a black and white wedding, with a touch of red?

 

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Decorating the Deck for My Wedding?I am getting married in about 2 weeks (June 6th, 2009). We are getting married on our deck and having the reception inside. I really need to figure out how to decorate the deck soon. It is longer than wide, but huge (length of the house).

 

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Paying for Wedding Guests' Parking Fees?We have rented an enclosed pavilion for our reception at a park. However the park charges $1.50 per car for an entrance fee. What is a "tactful" way to give our guests the money for the fee?

 

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Changing a Wedding Reception Location?My wedding reception venue has just changed. The wedding is July 12, 2009 and invitations just went out a week ago (most guests are out of town/state). How do I notify guests of the change?

 

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Wedding and Reception Locations in Bay Area, CA?I am getting married in 2010 and I would really like to find a venue that can accommodate an outside wedding and inside reception all in the same place. I need to stay under $10,000 for the whole wedding. Any ideas?

 

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Contributing to Your Child's Wedding?My step son and his new wife are expecting. They had a courthouse type wedding and plan to have a "real" wedding as she puts it. She will not take his last name nor wear her wedding ring until they do the big church wedding.

 

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Inexpensive Wedding Reception Locations in Honeybrook, PA?My son and future daughter-in-law are getting married in Honeybrook, PA. They have about $3000 total to spend on the reception. Can anybody help us to find a cheap place to have the reception?

 

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Salad Recipes for a Wedding?I am getting married on our acreage May 2, 2009. We still have 3 ft. snow drifts so we praying for warm weather. We got lots of ideas from this website for the barn decorations. We just need some recipes for salads for 50-60 people. We are serving barbecued steak, chicken and shrimp.

 

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Making a Bridal Shower Wishing Well?I am looking for instructions to make a wishing well for a bridal shower. Each guest was asked to bring a kitchen item gift for the wishing well.

 

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Wedding Wishing Well?How do you make a wishing well for wedding cards?

 

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Inexpensive Wedding Reception Locations in Northern NJ?I need an affordable site to have my reception. I live in Clifton, NJ and would like to have the reception in Northern NJ. Any suggestions? Trying to spend $50 or less a person.

 

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Wedding Reception Locations in Raleigh, NC?Does anyone know of any cheap wedding venues in the Raleigh area?

 

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Wedding and Reception Locations in Macomb, MI?I just got engaged and we are trying to find someplace that is nice and beautiful but something that does not cost a arm and a leg. We are trying to pay for most ourselves and I would like to have something where we can have the wedding and reception in the same place. Any feedback would be appreciated. Thank you very much.

 

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Wedding and Reception Locations in New Orleans, LA?I'm looking for somewhere to do a wedding ceremony and a reception (cocktail, buffet, or whatever) for 100 people in New Orleans this June. It doesn't matter if it's all in one place or two locations. I have a max budget of $4000 for everything. Any suggestions?

 

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