Discussions from Wedding reception

Traditional etiquette says that you should invite your officiant to your reception. They may decline, but it's still considered polite to invite them so they can continue to celebrate with you after...

Your vendors are working hard for you, right through meal time. Have you and your caterer arranged to feed them? Do they each get a choice that you need to collect from them? Does your caterer know...

Are you planning to make a speech to your guests? Will you toast to them and thank them for attending? Have you sorted out the details? Who will speak? What will you say? When will the speech happen?...

The age-old reception debate: will you have a receiving line to ensure you can welcome each guest personally, or will you go table-to-table to have your special moment with everyone? How will you...

What are you doing with your phone at your reception? Keeping it with you to take pics? Giving it to a relative or member of your wedding party so it's close but not too close? Switching it off and...

Have you considered getting a toss-bouquet? This is a smaller, sometimes artificial, replica of a bridal bouquet that is easy to toss and safer to catch (no thorns here!). You can also get...

If you've planned to have favors, you still have one more decision to make - how will you make sure your guests remember to take their favors home? Will you set each favor on the reception tables?...

You've arranged for a cake or desserts, but do you have everything you need to make sure your cake cutting moment goes smoothly? Do you have your cake topper? What will your cake be resting on? Do you...

Help me! there are several of these Chandeliers in our reception tent that I learned after that i cannot take down! any tips or suggestions to cover it or make it look better would be very much...

Your speeches and toasts are underway, and someone who you invited to speak hits all the "bad wedding speech" faux pas - they tell racy stories, they make rude jokes, they go on and on and on... It's...

It's time for your first dance as a married couple, you take to the dance floor, and -- the wrong song comes on. Flip Out! Your DJ has one job, to play the songs you picked! You're certain the correct...

You asked on your RSVPs for meal preferences and/or dietary restrictions and allergies. A few days out from the wedding you get a call that a guest needs to change their menu. Maybe they started a new...

Are you pulling out all the stops for a lavish reception with live music, performers, games, and entertainment for your guests to enjoy? Or are you sticking to the basics - good music, good food, and...

This week we’re talking all about wedding trends! The past few years of weddings have been a major "photobooth phase"! What do you think? Are they still fun or are they overdone? Photobooths....are...

Have you ever been tasked with giving a toast at the reception? What about at the rehearsal dinner? Photo by Ben Benvie Photography in Ottawa, ON Next Question: Never have I ever... planned my wedding...

Your wedding photographer is responsible for documenting the most important moments of your wedding day. You'll want to make sure your styles, personalities, and ideas work well together, and you'll...

This week's game is dedicated to all of your color choices! Last question!!!! Will your wedding cake be white or colorful? White? Photo from Finespun Cakes & Pastries in Toronto Or Colorful? Photo...

This week's game is dedicated to all of your color choices! What about the centerpieces? Are you keeping things simple and white or personalizing with pops of color? White? Photo by Ashton Creative...