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Wediquette Wednesday: Do I have to invite the black sheep of the family?

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:41:09 GMT

My older sister and I aren't close -- and let's just say, she's the black sheep of the family. Should I feel obligated to invite her to my wedding only because we're related?

Wediquette Wednesday: What if guests don't RSVP?

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:11:21 GMT

If guests don't respond to our formal invitations, is it okay to call and confirm their attendance? Or should we assume they're a no-show?

Wediquette Wednesday: How to indicate an adult-only reception?

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:23:57 GMT

How do we let guests know that only adults 18 and over are invited to our reception?

New First Dance Song! "Stuck On You" by Meiko

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:00:09 GMT

This new happy, romantic tune from singer-songwriter Meiko might have been written to be a perfect first dance song. Listen after the jump!

5 Red-Carpet Beauty Looks to Steal for Your Wedding

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:59:41 GMT

Pining over Gisele's gorgeous locks? Drooling over Kate Bosworth's flawless skin? So are we! That's why we went to the pros to find out how to re-create these celebrity looks on your wedding day.

6 Signs You're Too Stressed Over Wedding Planning

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:58:52 GMT

You know wedding planning has taken over your life when these things start happening.

Wediquette Wednesday: Allow single guests to bring a date?

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:41:48 GMT

My fiance and I are on a tight budget and want to keep the guest list small. Is it okay to invite single family and friends without including a plus-one option on their invitations?

Wediquette Wednesday: Is it rude to include a dress code?

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:45:11 GMT

I want my wedding to be formal. Is it rude to include dress code requirements on the invites?

Wediquette Wednesday: How many maids are too many?

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 19:05:04 GMT

I have a lot of close girlfriends and don't want to leave anyone out. Is it tacky to have as many as 8 to 10 bridesmaids?

Wediquette Wednesday: Can I have two bridal showers?

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:23:39 GMT

One of my bridesmaids thinks I'm greedy for having two bridal showers. Is she right?

10 Wedding-Worthy Oscar Gowns

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:43:22 GMT

From Milla Jovovich's sparkly stunner to Kristen Wiig's floaty dress, these gowns are totally aisle-ready.

Color Palette We're Loving: Granite + Pine + Thyme

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:37:17 GMT

If you love nature, this is your color palette. Pick a naturally gorgeous outdoor venue and decorate with tons of greenery for a look that's as chic as it is environmental.

Wediquette Wednesday: Money instead of gifts?

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:12:04 GMT

We're completely stocked with kitchen items and home goods. Is it rude to ask guests for monetary gifts instead?

Greatest Wedding Movie Moments of All Time

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:33:11 GMT

Ten classic wedding movie scenes that made you tear up, or (more likely) laugh at the absurdity of it all.

A Charming Rustic Wedding by rad photographer

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:30:05 GMT

Rather than setting a theme, Lindsey and Pete were after a specific feeling. They wanted their guests to be relaxed and wanted every element to feel effortlessly beautiful and natural. Casual, rustic decor, a nature-inspired color palette and plenty of sweet DIY details did the trick.

Wediquette Wednesday: Plan for no-show guests?

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:59:25 GMT

I've heard you can count at least 10 percent of wedding guests as no-shows. Should I only budget for the cost of how many people I think will actually show up?

Fall Brides Tackle Football Schedule!

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:02:03 GMT

If you're waiting on your college football schedule to book a date, you're not alone. But according to our experts, some venues may choose sports events over weddings. Want more info on planning a football-friendly fete? Check out our Sports Weddings site. (Photo courtesy of the New York Times)

Wediquette Wednesday: How to deal with controlling in-laws?

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:19:03 GMT

My in-laws are bombarding me with wedding requests! How do I address their demands without stressing?

Color Palette We're Loving: Peach + Periwinkle + Pearl

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:35:07 GMT

These natural shades look right at home outdoors. Choose basic linens and simple dishware to keep the look organic.

Wediquette Wednesday: My Friend Wants the Same Dress!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:16:22 GMT

My friend, whose wedding is two weeks before mine, wants to wear the gown that I chose first. Can I ask her to find a different dress?