Honeymoon in Niagara Falls - Any Ideas?

My fiance and I were thinking about going to New York City for a few days, then traveling to Canada side of Niagara Falls for 4 days. We are worried that there will not be enough to do since you could see the falls from the hotel and walk down to them. But what else is there to do there? (I know.... [Read more]

Overseas wedding non-invited family announcements

My fiance and I live in New York, her mother's family lives in Sweden and her father's family (he is deceased) in California and Hawaii. We are having a small ceremony at the end of May in Sweden with no concrete plans for a reception in the US. We are inviting close friends and family to Sweden.... [Read more]

Appropriate wedding attire for mother of the groom

My mother (age 62) and I are attending my brother's wedding in New York on the first Sunday in November. The wedding is indoors at 11:30 AM and has an indoor reception immediately following. It is a non-church wedding to be held in a formal looking conference/reception hall. I helped my mom pick.... [Read more]

Renewing Vows

My husband and I were very young (but legal!) when we got married. We had a quickie wedding in New York City clerks office (My ceremony was all of 30 seconds!). There were no announcements. No reception. No family present (my co-worker was my witness) Nothing. Honestly, I highly doubt that most of.... [Read more]

Invitation list is too big - how do we cut it?

I just got engaged and started to plan our wedding. As the books and websites suggest, I asked both my future mother-in-law and mother to give me their lists so we coiuld get a rough idea to pick a venue....without including the majority of my own friends, we are up to 300+ guests invited! This is.... [Read more]