Louisiana Wedding Guides & Online Directories Q&A

Inviting out-of-state guests to rehearsal dinner

My husband and I are paying for my daughter's wedding. Because she is getting married so far away (in her fiance's home state of Florida), no one from our side will be able to attend except one of my brothers from Louisiana and my best friend from Arkansas. My husband and I will be coming from.... [Read more]

Color trouble

My wedding party lives all over the country. My idea was to have each of the girls pick out a dress of their choice. I would give them color guidelines and then they would pick a dress in that color. I am planning on some sort of brown for their dresses. My concern is that there are many.... [Read more]

Is a veil appropriate for a second wedding?

I heard that a veil is only appropriate to wear if it is your first wedding. Is there any truth to that? If so, why? If not, are there any guidelines for types of veils. My dress is spagetti strap, chiffon empire with soft flowing satin A-line bottom draping into a chapel train. Very simple but.... [Read more]

Long engagement

HELP! My fiancée and I are getting married in 2 years - yes, 24 months. Every wedding planning guide has schedules for 6, 9, 12 month engagements... I don't know what my timeline should be for 24 months! Everyone says "great, you have a lot of time, plan early"... how early is too early? We've.... [Read more]

Announcement

My future mother in-law wants to place our engagement announcement in her local paper. Is there a set of guidelines to follow?? because she wants to place her son's nameand info first..but all the paperwork indicates the bride's info is to go first?

I don't really mind because my parents have.... [Read more]