Archive of ‘ Wedding Advice ’
Wedding Question: When to Send Save the Date?
Wedding Question: When to Send Save the Date?
no responses - Posted 09.27.10

We received the following question from a reader and thought you might benefit from her question. Remember, if you have questions, feel free to ask! natasha@theweddinglens.com I’m getting married a year from November and we already have… Read more

Wedding Question: Inviting Children to the Wedding Ceremony Only?
Wedding Question: Inviting Children to the Wedding Ceremony Only?
no responses - Posted 09.01.10

I am getting married next fall and I really want my niece (who is only 9 months old now) to be in the wedding ceremony as a flower girl! But then I also dont really want to have children at the wedding reception. I just feel like I… Read more

How to Prevent Wedding Crashers
How to Prevent Wedding Crashers
1 response - Posted 07.28.10

I know what you’re thinking. “Really, Natasha? People don’t crash weddings in real life.” Oh but you’re mistaken (sorry!) This past weekend, I was at a lovely little hotel near Santa Barbara, California, where at least one couple decided to… Read more

The Oblivious Bride – Who Officiates the Officiant, Part 3
The Oblivious Bride – Who Officiates the Officiant, Part 3
no responses - Posted 07.26.10

My fiance, Chris, has officiated 7 weddings and is wrapping up his lessons for other first-time officiants in Part 3 of his installment of “Who Officiates the Officiant?” A Personal Touch Over the course of this series I’ve talked about the… Read more

Wedding Question: Bridesmaids Speech?
Wedding Question: Bridesmaids Speech?
3 responses - Posted 07.14.10

We just received this question from our of our readers and I’m guessing it might apply to others. I have abridged the question a bit for space sake. Remember, we’re always happy to help you with any questions you might have on capturing your… Read more

Questions to Ask Before Getting Married….
no responses - Posted 05.28.10

One of my very favorite New York Times articles was published in 2006 and is called “Questions Couples Should Ask (Or Wish They Had) Before Marrying.” It’s such great advice that I think you, dear readers, will benefit from it as well. I won’t… Read more

To Shave or not to Shave?
To Shave or not to Shave?
no responses - Posted 05.07.10

A friend of mine is getting married later this year. He has a beard. These two things might seem unrelated, but when it comes to the wedding planning process, suddenly the one and the other are completely intertwined. How’s that? Well, some of the… Read more

How to Handle the Guest List
4 responses - Posted 04.15.10

Ok, so you have 200 slots and about 500 people you wish you could invite. There are people who you are obligated to invite (oh family) and there are some of those obligatory invites who you’re sure won’t be able to come. Like you’re PRETTY sure that… Read more

Picking the Song for Your First Dance
1 response - Posted 04.06.10

I was just checking out some of my older posts and recalled one about first dances — and what songs people like to pick to dance to. It’s a fun post, so I thought I would repost the list of songs. In this new year, there are more songs that should… Read more

Five Tips for an Even Better Wedding Reception!
no responses - Posted 04.01.10

Your wedding reception will be a great reflection of you & your partner’s style, musical tastes, and (most importantly) love for each other. But there are some tips that will make your reception even better — regardless of your personal… Read more

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