Archive for the ‘Weddings’ Category

What piece of music is good for my bridal party to walk down the aisle with?

Raineenyte asked: I am getting married in late September… a 10 a.m. - but formal ceremony. I am walking to the traditional wedding march but haven’t yet decided on what music the bridal party should enter with. Any ideas?

can i invite people to a bridal shower who are not invited to my wedding?r=1229847787?

Kellie K asked: I am having a small intimate wedding, I do not a lot of people at my wedding ceremony/lunch. It is mainly lose family and friends. I have a lot of people who want to be apart of my celebration. Is it tacky to invite people to a bridal shower and not to [...]

How much time before someone’s wedding do you throw a bridal shower?

Boom Boom! asked: So I am maid of honor at my bestest girl’s wedding, which is on Feb. 7th. 2009….so I am responsible for throwing the bridal shower…My question is, should I be planning for it now? Which month should it be? I was thinking maybe the end of October/early November but maybe thats to [...]

What do you say when opening a bridal shower gift that is identical to a previous gift?

carrie c asked: For example say you get a set of towels….three or four gifts later you open more towels….how do you gratefully and graciously say thank you without showing the disappointment of getting the same thing over and over……Because of all the blended families there are three different showers for my fiance and I [...]

When should I start worrying about getting tuxedos for my bridal party?

Heather asked: I am getting married in June and am trying to figure out when we should start picking out the tuxedos for the bridal party. I want all of the tuxedos to match except for various vest colors. We are also looking into renting our limousine through the tuxedo shop. They run special promotions [...]

How do I create my own funny marriage survival kit for a friends bridal shower?

lschmuland asked: My friend is having her bridal shower this weekend and its a coed one… i am trying to come up with some funny ideas for a marriage survival kit ( like asprin to fake headaches, granny panties to keep him away that time of month…) please help with any other suggestions….. thanks

What type of creative gift would be ideal for this bridal shower?

hrhtheprincessofeire asked: I’ve been invited to a Bridal Shower for a couple that have set up housekeeping already. The theme of the shower is “Time-of-Day” so, you pick a gift that is something the bride would use at a specified time of day. My assigned time is 11 am. I’d like creative and not [...]

What do you think of diamonique or cubic zirconia for a bridal set for my wedding?

Moe asked: My boyfriend wanted to get me a 2 carat princess cut engagement ring although i know that he is not able to afford it as of this moment because he is trying to save up for a house. I suggested that maybe we can get a real cheap cubic zirconia or diamonique set [...]

How do I wear a rectangular lace mantilla as a bridal veil (its filled not just lace edged) to sit nicely?

AMS asked: I find that if i just pin it to my head it drops in points and the beautiful lace really isn’t visible. I would prefer it if it ‘flowed’ around me, but so far I’ve not had any luck.

maid of honor bridal shower guest list etiquette?

shelly s asked: So im the Maid of Honor for my friends wedding and im already feeling the stress of all i have to do, especially since the bride is planning on inviting 60 people to the bridal shower! Now i just need to know if it is within proper etiquette to tell her that [...]