30 Jul How To Be a Good Wedding Guest

Are you up-to-date on your wedding guest etiquette? As a wedding guest, you have responsibilities, too! Celebrate the special couple’s big day while minding your manners with these tips. Getting There Always RSVP promptly even if you’re not going to attend. "RSVP" is short for the French...

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23 Mar An Open Letter to Wedding Guests

[caption id="attachment_5432" align="aligncenter" width="680"] Jerrod Brown Studios[/caption] Dear Wedding Guest, As a wedding planner, I often have to guide my couples through the excruciating process of how to handle inappropriate responses from some of their guests that have been invited to the wedding and for those who...

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14 Sep Don’t Smash the Cake!

[caption id="attachment_2121" align="aligncenter" width="648"] Matthew Druin Photography[/caption] There comes a point in the planning process with every couple that I bring up the tradition of cutting their cake and the meaning behind offering a bite of that buttery sweetness to one another. I always ask if...

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06 Mar Wedding Gift Thank You Notes – Just Do Them!

Writing thank you notes can be a stressful task and when you add the volume usually needed to be written after a wedding, that task can be downright daunting. Apply some of these tips and suggestions to your thank-yous and send them off. By the time you...

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20 Feb Wedding Receiving Lines and Alternatives

Recently, I received a Facebook message from a mother of the bride asking about the importance of receiving lines and if there are are any alternatives I could suggest. I bet there's probably a lot of folks out there who could use some different ideas,...

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