Q - I have a lot of people coming from out-of-town for my wedding. We’d like to make up little wedding guest goodie bags for our out-of-town guests, but don’t want to be expensive. Any suggestions? A - Hospitality or goodie bags for out-of-town guests are a wonderful idea to welcome your guests when you … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Goodie Bags for Guests
Wedding Q & A – When Guests RSVP More People Than Invited
Q. What do I do when wedding guests RSVP and state on the reply card that the number of guests planning to attend is larger than the number we’ve invited? What To Do If Wedding Guests RSVP For More People Than Was Invited? A. If your name is on the envelope you’re invited; if your … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – When Guests RSVP More People Than Invited
Wedding Q & A – When Someone Shows Up But They Responded “No”
Q. What do we do if a wedding guest RSVPs no, but they actually show up on the wedding day? What To Do If A Wedding Guest RSVPs No, But Shows Up? A. When a wedding guest RSVPs no but shows up anyway. Yes, this does happen. Peoples' plans change and they are now … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – When Someone Shows Up But They Responded “No”
Wedding Q & A – What to Do When Guests Don’t RSVP
Q. I’ve sent out my invitations, and the date for my guests to RSVP by is almost here. But I haven’t got very many RSVP cards back yet! What do I do when wedding guests don't RSVP? A. This is a common problem for just about every bride and groom. When you're anxiously awaiting those … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – What to Do When Guests Don’t RSVP
Wedding Q & A – What Does “M______________” Mean?
Q. What is the M____________? What does M____________ on the RSVP card mean? A. The M____________ on the RSVP card is where the guest will write his or her title (Mr., Mrs., Ms., Miss) and then their name(s) on the line. These days, many couples are often omitting the “M” and putting the word “Name” … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – What Does “M______________” Mean?
Wedding Q & A – What Do I Put On The RSVP Card?
Trying to figure out what goes on the RSVP card when you're designing your invitation suite? I get a lot of questions from brides about the RSVP, (or Response, card), particularly what to put on the RSVP card. So for the next couple weeks I’ll be posting some of the most common questions about these … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – What Do I Put On The RSVP Card?
The Stylish Groom – Formal Wear
photo credit: Aunti Juli via photopin cc For his wedding day most men want to groom's attire that is special, looks stylish, yet still lets his personality shine through. I talked with Kat Finn with Folchi’s Formal Wear in Cincinnati about what she’s been seeing for the 2014 wedding season, and guys, you’ve got many … Continue reading The Stylish Groom – Formal Wear
4 Ways to Stay on Budget with Your Wedding Gown
You want to stay on budget with your wedding dress, but how to do that? Here are 4 ways to save money on a wedding dress. Figure out your wedding gown budget before going to the salon, and then only try on gowns that fall within that range. Be very careful before purchasing a dress … Continue reading 4 Ways to Stay on Budget with Your Wedding Gown
Wedding Q & A – What Are Some Alternatives to Tossing Rice or Bubbles?
Q. - We’re not allowed to throw rice or birdseed after our ceremony, and I really don’t want to do bubbles. What alternatives to tossing rice do we have? A. - Tossing rice originated with the ancient Hindus and Chinese to bestow fertility upon the bride and groom. Although highly traditional, this practice has lost … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – What Are Some Alternatives to Tossing Rice or Bubbles?
Let The Seasons Guide You – Spring
Trying to decide what flowers to use in your bouquets and centerpieces? Why not let the seasons guide you with these spring wedding ideas? In spring, with the long cold darkness of winter fading, spring brings with it the desire for a variety of colors. Use bright splashes of eye-popping color in your bouquets and … Continue reading Let The Seasons Guide You – Spring