Wedding Invitation in Hand – What to Wear
You’ve received a wedding invitation but don’t know what to wear…take cues from the event time and place to solve your wardrobe dilemma. Country-Club Wedding Stick to a conservative dress in pastel...
View ArticleRehearsal Dinner Hosts and Toasts
Rehearsal dinner rules vary so much by family, region, community and custom that it’s difficult to declare exact rules of etiquette to follow. An engaged couple’s best guiding principle is to balance...
View ArticleShould A Bride Ever Be Denied a Shower?
No bride should be denied the right to a wedding shower. But you’ve heard the naysayers–those traditionalists who feel that certain conditions preclude a bride or couple from having their day in the...
View ArticleWedding Invitations: Who included Uncle Bob?
If you are a wedding photographer, you know exactly who ‘Uncle Bob’ is. Just google it. Uncle Bob is the guest who receives a wedding invitation and owns an expensive camera, so he attends the event...
View ArticleYour Wedding Invitations: the Fine Print
The variety and choice of online wedding invitations available today is incredible, especially as you begin the hunt browsing wedding invitation websites. So many color, style, format and detail...
View ArticleWedding Invitation Etiquette: Art Not Science
Don’t feel intimidated by the concept of ‘etiquette’ when it comes to wording your wedding invitations. Etiquette is just a fancy word for the tried-and-true set of social guidelines to follow for a...
View ArticleThe First First Impression: Wedding Invitation Envelopes
Smooth, cream colored, heavy and thick. Flawless, elegant calligraphy in a rich, dark ink. Topped off with a lovely wedding stamp. You’ve probably heard it said that wedding invitations give guests the...
View ArticlePlaces, Please! Make Your Wedding Guests Comfortable
Figuring out where to seat all your guests at your wedding reception is probably one of the least enjoyable aspects of wedding planning. It may be that deciding where to put your...
View ArticleChecklist for Personalizing Your Wedding Response Cards
The wedding response card is the single most important component of your wedding invitation suite. Returned response cards tally your final headcount, menu selections, and provide correspondence with...
View Article5 Rules of Engagement
Congratulations, you’re engaged! It’s a heady time for most couples. The sparkling new ring, the story of proposal, party planning according to your wildest dreams…. Wait a minute. Your mother will be...
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