Etiquette for Weddings

How to Cancel the Wedding at the Last Minute

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Making the decision to cancel a wedding at the last minute is difficult. Still, it's a decision that you may have to make. Once the wedding is canceled, there isn't time for embarrassment. It's imperative to immediately contact your vendors and ... more »

How to Create A Free Wedding Website

By beckylyn

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It seems like whenever someone says "wedding" people see "$" signs. Wouldn't it be great if you could find just one wedding-related item that doesn't cost money? Look no further - a wedding website is a great way to ... more »

How to Cut Your Wedding Guest List in Half

By MsBitsyKnows

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Your guests will cost you money you could spend on your home, your honeymoon, your new life, your future. Get ruthless and put those dollars in the bank instead. Here's how..... more »

How to Deal With Your Ex at Your Wedding

By Cecilia

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People tend to frown upon the idea of inviting ex(es) to weddings. It is akin to opening the doors wide open for socially awkward moments. But you want to. It's your wedding. You and your partner will have the final say. How are you going to deal ... more »

How to Deal with your Mother when Planning your wedding

By PinkshoesLisa

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Everyone who has planned a wedding knows there are lots of opinions and overbearing mothers and mother-in-laws. This is the best advice for dealing with all those opinions and pushing... more »

How to determine if you are an "Anti-Bride"

By Lindah

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Has someone said, "You are an "Anti-bride" to you and you were not sure if that was a compliment or an insult. Hopeful this article will help you understand this term more. It is not a bad thing that you were called ... more »

How to Find Celtic Wedding Rings

By TheWriteGuy

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Celtic wedding rings are styled with a traditional flower and braided design, sometimes in the form of vines or knots. There are many different kinds, but each one will bring a sense of old-age tradition to any modern day wedding. Below are some ... more »

How to Handle a Drunk Wedding Guest

By eHow Weddings Editor

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It would be nice if the out-of-control drunk wedding guest was only a cliché. Sometimes an open bar is too much temptation and a guest overdoes it at a wedding. But with some quick thinking, and a lot of discretion, the happy couple's special day ... more »

How to Invite Co-workers to a Gay Wedding

By eHow Weddings Editor

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A legal gay wedding ceremony, or a commitment ceremony where the legal part isn't possible, bring about some etiquette questions not always found in the straight world. One of the key questions is whether to invite co-workers to your gay wedding. ... more »

How to Plan a Formal Receiving Line

By AuthorAndrea

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In most cases, receiving lines are found at formal dances, wedding receptions and elegant parties. This line-up provides the hosts an opportunity at a formal event to greet each of the guests individually. It is also an excellent time to meet and ... more »

How to Plan a Wedding Online

By Jimbly

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This article goes over the idea of planning a wedding over the Internet. The days of hiring a professional wedding planner are behind us!.. more »

How to Propose a Toast at a Wedding or Social Gathering

By Wasatch

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With holiday office parties coming and weddings and social functions common you may want to brush up on how to propose a toast... more »

How to Remember and Honor the Deceased at Your Wedding

By ehowNellie

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On special occasions like a wedding, many people think of those who couldn't be there. There are simple things you can do, however, to honor those who've passed without turning your special day into a memorial service... more »

How to Save Money on your Wedding

By Hillary Marshall

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Planning a wedding can be difficult and having the wedding of your dreams can prove to be even more difficult. Most women dream of their wedding their entire life and have a distinct vision of what it will be. Unfortunately not everyone has a ... more »

How to Trim Your Wedding Guest List and Determine Who Makes the Cut

By crussell

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Paring the guest list down to size can be as formidable as predicting the weather for an outdoor spring ceremony. The problem? Groups of questionable guests that can lead to full-blown family feuds or a need for pre-wedding couples counseling. ... more »

How to Un-invite a Wedding Guest

By RockOnRockL

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As a bride, there is only one fate worse than having too few guests at your wedding: having too many. Sometimes brides underestimate how many people will say yes and invite too many guests in the first round of mailing. If the venue can’t ... more »

How to Uninvite Guest after Sending Save-the-Date

By Cecilia

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You've sent out the save-the-dates and for whatever reason, you've decided to uninvite someone. You know uninviting someone is an etiquette no-no. How do you do it?.. more »

How to Hire a Wedding Planner

By Valerie Brooks

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Hiring a wedding planner can often be the answer to beat the inevitable stress that precedes the most wonderful day of your life. A wedding planner employs her expertise in handling all the details. Her job is to make your life less chaotic ... more »

How to Plan Your Wedding

By Scarlett9284

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Ah, your wedding. A wonderful event that you have dreamed of since forever. If you decide to plan your wedding yourself, then you might want to read on... more »

How to Be a the Perfect Wedding Guest

By April

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I've been to many weddings and have learned what to do and what not to do at a wedding. These tips will give you the tools to be a perfect wedding guest... more »

How to Throw a Japanese Announcement Party

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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Throwing any type of announcement or engagement party really depends upon the style and budget of the event you are envisioning. You're getting married in Japan and you'd like the announcement party to reflect this new Japanese aspect to your ... more »

How to Write Thank You Notes

By crussell

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Yes, we all love to receive gifts, and weddings are a perfect occasion for gift-giving, as friends and loved ones customarily honor the commitment of the newly betrothed by showering them with wedding gifts. As the happy couple, just remember to ... more »

How to Be a Gracious Bride

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Why the blushing bride? Are her cheeks rosy from joy - or could it be the excess attention? Here are ways to minimize the attention and emerge shining as the model of modesty... more »

How to be a great wedding guest (brides tell you how!)

By DA

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Courtney summed it up best. “Our wedding is a celebration. We want happiness all around us, and the best way to make that happen is to enjoy yourself.” Courtney and six other newlywed women shared stories about memorable wedding guests. Some of ... more »

How to create a seating chart for your wedding reception

By Karen Cotton

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You've bought the dress, arranged your flowers and your RSVP's are flooding in. While it may seem tempting to just throw place cards in the air and let your guests sit at any table it could cause friction and upset on your wedding day. You only ... more »

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