Q. What do we do if a wedding guest RSVPs no, but they actually show up on the wedding day? A. When a wedding guest RSVPs no but shows up anyway. Yes, this does happen. Peoples' plans change and they are now able to attend. But, as the hosts, what do you do? I have … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – When Someone Shows Up But They Responded “No”
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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?
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
iPhones at Weddings – Should We or Shouldn’t We?
Camera phones / iPhones at weddings. We've all seen guests use them. But do they really need to? We’ve all seen this Microsoft commercial. You know the one where all the wedding guests have their camera phones out during the ceremony, and everyone ends up in a big brawl. Sure, it seems funny, but in … Continue reading iPhones at Weddings – Should We or Shouldn’t We?
3 More Ways to “Go Green” On Your Wedding Day
Are you wondering how to have a green wedding? It's easier than you think, and it doesn't cost more either. Here are 3 more ways on how to have a green wedding that you can try. 1. Be a Locavore When selecting your wedding menu, choose items that feature ingredients grown or made at local … Continue reading 3 More Ways to “Go Green” On Your Wedding Day
Book Review – Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning
Book Review - Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning Book Review - Take Back Your Wedding These days too much emphasis is placed on having the `perfect wedding' and `it's all about the bride.' Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning by William J. Doherty is … Continue reading Book Review – Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning
The Truth About “Shoulds” and “Have-tos” When Planning Your Wedding
Are you like many other engaged couples and are wondering what should you do when planning your wedding? And, are you also like many other engaged couples and are driving yourself (or your partner) crazy wondering what you "should" do? Then this quote is for you: "Don't 'should' yourself." "Don't 'Should' Yourself" ~ is a … Continue reading The Truth About “Shoulds” and “Have-tos” When Planning Your Wedding