Where can I have an outdoor BBQ reception?
Where can I have an outdoor BBQ reception? Rather than the traditional wedding reception at a hall, I’d prefer to have an outdoor summer BBQ with family and friends. Do you have…
Category: Wedding Etiquette
There will always be questions, especially when it relates to wedding etiquette and subtle details. This section provides answers for queries that may pester a busy bride’s mind.
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How do you thank someone for a gift you don’t want?
How do you thank someone for a gift you don’t want? I am writing thank you cards for my wedding gifts. How do you thank someone who gave you a gift that…
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What is role of the father of the groom?
What is role of the father of the groom? My son is getting married. As the father of the groom, are there certain responsibilities that I should fulfill? The role of the…
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What does the father of the groom say in speech?
As the groom’s father, what should I say in my speech? In general, speeches work best if they are short and sweet, especially if many speeches are expected at the wedding reception…
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Who is invited to the rehearsal dinner?
We are hosting the rehearsal dinner. Who usually gets invited to the rehearsal dinner? Both sets of parents are divorced. Do we invite out of town guests too? It seems like there…
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Who should host the rehearsal dinner?
We’ve been asked to host the rehearsal dinner. Who usually hosts the rehearsal dinner? In times past, traditional wedding etiquette sees the rehearsal dinner as the responsibility of the groom’s parents. In…
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Who pays for the wedding? How is it divided?
I have a question. Is there a set rule for who pays for what? What should the bride’s parents pay? What do the groom’s parents pay for? You have asked a very…
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Small wedding and a tight budget
I am just beginning to plan our wedding. It’s going to be a small wedding, but we have a very tight budget. Do you have any ideas on how we can cut…