{5 Tips} Invitation Etiquette
Without some guidelines a bride can be lost. Here at Wedding 101 we have a few tips to ensure that you don’t make an invitation etiquette faux pas!
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The Most Difficult Part of Wedding Planning
Though there is still some debate about what qualifies as the most difficult vendor to decide on for your wedding, the one thing that proves MOST difficult out of all the planning aspects is… The Guest List! The daunting task of hand-selecting each person who will get the privilege of witnessing your big day tends to send most brides into panic-mode. But never fear, the task CAN be accomplished, and hopefully with just a few tips, you’ll be on your way to conquering the most difficult part of wedding planning!
{Tips & Advice} How Rude!?!
Show of hands: how many of you have ever been left tongue-tied because someone made some appalling, inappropriate comment about your wedding? Look no further, lovelies. Here’s how you can respond to those awful comments and questions so that you come out looking like a classy and put-together woman.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Daughters-In-Law!
This article caught our eye in the May edition of Real Simple Magazine! Every bride can benefit from these helpful hints when trying to win over the future mother-in-law! Do you have any special tips of your own? Leave a comment below or comment on our Facebook page with your newlywed advice!
{Etiquette} Name Dropping with Darby Cards!
I stumbled upon a blog from Darby Cards that I knew I had to share. It’s all about leaving your parents names off of your wedding invitations. While this may ruffle some feathers (your parents in-particular), Darby has provided a solution to your wedding invitation name-dropping dilemma! The title is literal. Darby’s going to tell …
Paper Invitations… Must-Have or Not Needed?
Before you get all stressed out about this topic, let me say one thing… I am a traditionalist! I love wedding traditions, and I fully believe that there are some things that just shouldn’t change. However, in today’s society there are SO many different types of people, styles, and budgets when it comes to weddings. …
{Etiquette} THE RSVP!
Confession Sunday: I work in the wedding industry, and I am the WORST RSVP-er. I receive a wedding or shower invitation, hang it on my fridge, and forget to mail in my response card. While this is very common, I am not proud of my late RSVP-ing habits. However, I DO respond, and I DO …
{Tips & Advice} How to Throw an Engagement Party!
Yesterday I gave you some creative, non-traditional ideas for throwing an engagement party. Today I’m going into the nitty gritty planning details and points of etiquette.
{Etiquette} Vendor Shopping
Today’s topic is very straightforward, so I’m going to get straight to it! In a consultation, Heather and I openly and fully encourage you meeting multiple vendors before deciding on one for your wedding day. What we fail to mention is that there is a polite way to go about vendor shopping. We support getting …
Children At Weddings? It’s Your Decision!
I think whether or not you invite children to your wedding is a major concern for many brides so I wanted to share her thoughts and add a little tidbit from one of our wedding planners to boot.
{Bride Workshop} Invitation Essentials w/ Something Detailed The Modern Details of Wedding Invitation Etiquette
Wish Emily Post had a 24 hour hotline? If you are trying to write your wedding invitation, you do. Well, Emily Post wasn’t available but Jennifer Faught, owner of Something Detailed and invitation expert, will be here on October 6th to answer all of your wedding invitation etiquette questions AND to help you write yours!
Wedding Apps You’ll Love! Our Top Picks
So… As we all know from commercials and that random guy at that party who repeatedly quoted Apple’s commercials, “There’s an app for that.” There’s an app for just about everything, even weddings. I’ve found three that I would have found useful when I was planning my wedding and thought I’d share!