Is it approiate for one to pull up a chair with a groomsman

My boyfriend is a groomsman in his sisters wedding. He is the only one I know at this wedding and I feel weird going. During the reception he will be seated with the bridal party and I have no idea where I will be seated. I am scared and I'm thinking of pulling up a chair next to my man; is that.... [Read more]

Memorial candle lighting

I am planning on doing a memorial candle at the beginning of our ceremony. My fiance lost his son a year and a half ago, his father, and I lost my mother about 5 years ago. We have no plans for a wedding program. The suggestions say for the reverend to say a short prayer. The reverend marrying us.... [Read more]

Making My Own Tents or Covering

I am having my wedding reception at my home. WE are trying to save money and have found that renting the tent for the area we need is quite expensive. Does anyone have any creative ideas on how to make our own homemade tent or covering. This is the area where we will have the tables for our.... [Read more]

How to decorate wedding tables and chairs.

We are hosting a wedding reception for my daughter and fiance at a hotel ballroom. Upon viewing the set-ups there, I was curious as to why the hotel would have round tables for l0 guests each, yet the table coverings were square or rectangular. When we walked in the ballroom, we would see either.... [Read more]

Not so pretty chairs

Hello,

The chairs that will be provided by the reception hall are not very glamorous. I cannot bring in my own rented chairs, I have to use the ones provided. They are simple "stackable" style plastic chairs. They are also blue, which would not match my colors of chocolate brown and.... [Read more]