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Congrats! You’ve found the new love of your life and you’re planning your encore wedding! Even though you’ve done it before, you’d like to have the parties and do it all again. We don’t blame you. You may be wondering though if it would be appropriate to register for gifts this time around. The short […]

  You have your loyal #girlsquad all on standby to receive their Pinterest inspired “Will you be my Bridesmaid” gift, but you can’t send them until you make that one final decision – will you or won’t you ask your future Sister-in-Law to be a part of the party? While there is no official etiquette rule that requires […]

Today’s Southern Charm is a fun one! We are talking dinner party etiquette 101. We’ve already shared all the details on how to pass the salt and pepper, proper napkin placement and the little bread and butter trick; and today we are spilling the beans on 5 more dinner rules. After all, we do want […]

Problem: You are happily engaged and having a blast planning your big day and now it’s time to send out your beautifully crafted invitations. As you run though your guest list for the tenth time, you realize that you have yet to include your co-workers. Being a part of a fun work environment and having […]

  SaveSave Every part of a wedding is unique to you, and that goes for the wedding party gifts! As a rule of thumb though, an amount between $75-$150 should suffice. This all does depend on your wedding budget though. Just remember, your bridesmaids and groomsmen are putting in a lot of their time and […]

Scenario: In a couple of weeks you will be you be watching one of your longtime friends walk down the aisle. You start to wonder what you are going to wear to such a joyous occasion and you find yourself in a bit of a tizzy. What would be appropriate to wear to a wedding? […]

Is it “greedy” to register for gifts? What should be the limit on the number of registries? It is most certainly not greedy to register for gifts. Registries are a great way to relay what gifts you actually want to your wedding guests. Most guests find registries a very organized and efficient way to select […]

Have you ever been invited to “High Tea?” High Tea actually refers to the height of the table. It’s an afternoon meal served at a dining table height vs. a lower coffee table height. And get this. The high tables are actually where the working class sat to eat. If you’re saying you’re having “High […]