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Weddiquette: Your Wedding Etiquette Guide

A wedding is an exciting celebration, but it can also feel easily overwhelming for everyone involved, especially if you don’t know what to expect! From the happy couple to the guests, there are traditional wedding “rules” everyone seems to just know. While the couple getting married can ultimately pick and choose what rules they want established, it’s good to know the basic expectations so you aren’t going in blind. We’ve picked out the most common rules of wedding etiquette to help you prep for your next “I do!”

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Thank You, Next

 

You got hitched, you had your honeymoon, and now you're enjoying married life with your new life partner. The big stuff is out of the way, but the final wedding details are still to come! It's time to sort through those wedding gifts and get to that big stack of thank-you cards. It can be hard to convey all that gratitude into a tiny little card, but don't sweat it, bestie. We got you!

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4 Signs You're Friends with a Bridezilla – #AskTheBridesmaid

We are all worried or scared of dealing with a terrible monster. It's dressed in white with messy hair – sometimes a bun –  and has crazy eyes! Sound familiar? It could be that it's your best friend turned into a nasty bridezilla! There are tell-tale signs that your bestie could be turning into a monster that we all try to avoid when weddings roll around. SO to keep you safe, we have some warning signs to look out for in your friend. Continue reading "4 Signs You're Friends with a Bridezilla – #AskTheBridesmaid" »

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#AskTheBridesmaid – Bridesmaids. How Many Do You Ask To Be In Your Wedding?

We are in the middle of engagement season, and while you may be a recently engaged bride-to-be or you have been engaged for a long time, you are probably already thinking of people who will stand by your side on the big day. Some of you probably already have a list in your notes app that you have been adding to or taking away since college. But, how many people should you have at your wedding? Are they the right fit? Do you sisters-in-law need all those bridesmaids? Well, we have some answers for you! Continue reading "#AskTheBridesmaid – Bridesmaids. How Many Do You Ask To Be In Your Wedding?" »

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How to Tell Wedding Guests That Kids Aren't Invited

Not inviting kids to your wedding may sound like a taboo, but it's actually something that is perfectly acceptable these days. If you have made the decision to have an adults only wedding and reception, you may be struggling with how to tell your friends and family members to leave the little ones at home. Not everyone is going to be happy with your decision, but that's okay. It is your decision to make, so it should be respected. Continue reading "How to Tell Wedding Guests That Kids Aren't Invited" »

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Tattoos at Weddings: Should they show or should they go?

Choosing to get a tattoo is not a decision to be made lightly. If you've been inked, chances are your tattoo means a great deal to you (since it's going to be there forever). That being said, some brides still choose to cover their tattoos or those of the wedding party during their wedding. This could be for any number of reasons, and there's really no right or wrong answer to the new age question: Should I show my (or my wedding parties') tattoos during my wedding? Continue reading "Tattoos at Weddings: Should they show or should they go?" »

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The Unthinkable: A Broken Engagement (And How to Handle It)

It's the one thing no bride-to-be wants to think about. What happens if your engagement is broken? In case of the unthinkable, we've compiled a list of the proper etiquette for a broken engagement.

The Ring
Whether or not the bride keeps the engagement ring depends on a combination of things. Some people believe that the ring is a gift, and therefore the woman should get to keep it no matter the circumstances (this also depends on the state's laws). A general rule is if the man breaks the engagement, she will keep the ring. If the woman breaks the engagement, it is common courtesy to return the ring. A ring that is a family heirloom should be returned to whichever family it originated. A couple that purchased the ring together should make the decision of the ring's fate together as well. Continue reading "The Unthinkable: A Broken Engagement (And How to Handle It)" »

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Wedding Etiquette: Cash Money

WPN- Wedding Etiquette Q&A

Your Wedding Wednesday Question

Is it okay to give money as a wedding gift? If so, how much?

Answer:

Absolutely! The bride and groom would really appreciate it! As for the amount, it really depends on how close you are to the bride and groom, but consider $50 or more.

We hope this answered your question!

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Every Wednesday we will post answers to your biggest wedding questions.

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