Children are another touchy topic. The important thing when making decisions about children at your reception is to make absolutely no exceptions to avoid being rude to those who accommodated your wishes. Some people set the cutoff at a certain age, say 10 years old. This gets touchy if a couple has say a...
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Combining Finances with your Fiancé, Tips & Tools – What to do AFTER you say I Do
The cake has been cut and the honeymoon was wonderful. Now it is time to let the world know that you are now a singular financial unit. Sure you sent wedding announcements and invites maybe even to your bosses. There is quite a bit of paperwork to be done now though. Becoming Mr. & Mrs....
Combining Finances with your Fiancé, Tips & Tools – What to do BEFORE you say I Do
Chances are you and your fiancé have discussed finances to some degree. Maybe you have lived together already. Maybe you were just budgeting to see who could contribute what to the wedding. If you have avoided going any deeper than that, now is the time. All of us have our finances budgeted no matter...
Sticky Situations – Who Gets a Plus One on My Guest List?
A good rule of thumb for putting plus one on an invite is the old standby, “no ring, no bring”. This simply means if the person you are inviting isn’t married or engaged then there is no need to include a plus one on their invite, especially if the budget and space is an...
Wedding Photography – “Dos” and “Don’ts” for capturing your “I Dos”
DO your homework in choosing a photographer. Anyone with some decent equipment and a website and business cards can call themselves a photographer. Get recommendations from friends and ask to see a portfolio of their work. You may also want to ask how they got into the business and if they went to school...
