Restaurant dinner after city hall wedding

I am having my third marriage (his first) at city hall with about 20 friends and family attending. I am wearing a formal evening dress and he will have suit and tie. Invitation was done by word of mouth. When people were told of the wedding I also mentioned that we planned to grab dinner at a.... [Read more]

Louisiana wedding reception ideas and locations

Help! Due to the hurricane, we are really strapped in terms of finding a good reception hall within our budget. We are inviting about 150+ (all family) and need to stay under $5,000. The reception needs to be near Luling, LA and we would like alcohol. Any ideas? Oh, and we are having it this May if.... [Read more]

Tipping Wedding Reception Hall workers

Hi, I have been reading that I should tip workers a certain percentage of the food/beverage bill.

My food/beverage is all included in the price I am paying for the hall and there is no breakdown of how much everything costs.

I am thinking about tipping the Head Waiter $500, the Limo Driver $100.... [Read more]

Restaurant reception etiquette

We will be having an informal wedding in Tahoe and will be going to a restaurant afterwards for dinner and drinks. Me and my fiance are unsure if we should pay for the food or does everybody pay for their own being that because of the far away location and informal theme we would not be expecting.... [Read more]

What to do about other reception sites

Hello,

My fiance and I just picked our reception site, after looking at several others. Should we send a formal "Thanks but no thanks" to the other reception sites that we made appointments with, and had representatives show us around.

Also, If this is the case, should I mail them a regret.... [Read more]