Decorating reception hall without fluorescent lights

The reception hall at the church is lighted by many large fluorescent lights. What are some suggestions for making them less noticeable and using alternative lighting? There are some windows along one wall that are arched with sheer curtains. The wedding will be in the afternoon. Any.... [Read more]

Destination Wedding / Reception question

We plan on marrying in the Virgin Islands and then having a nice reception here at home, since we don't expect everyone to make it on our trip. I wanted something more inexpensive, but not cheap, if that makes any sense. Do you have any good ideas? We thought of renting a reception hall, but.... [Read more]

Wording wedding invitation for outdoor ceremony and reception at nearby hall

Please help, I don't know how to word my invitation. I am planning an outdoor ceremony on the grounds of a historical college campus, with the reception following in one of the buildings on the campus. The campus is very small (only about the size of a small city block) with only 4 bulidings. We.... [Read more]

Bride wants to set up the reception venue

I am planning my entire wedding almost completely by myself because I am such a perfectionist. Everything is going great but I'm wondering how the day of the wedding will go since I know most of the details for decorating. My ceremony and reception are at the same outdoor location (ceremony in a.... [Read more]

Who Walks into Reception with Who?

My son is getting married and I am divorced and remarried now for 5 years. My ex has a girlfriend and everyone is happy except my SON!! He will not accept my new husband. My son asked if it is okay with me if I would walk into the reception hall with my Ex-husband. I want to walk in with my New.... [Read more]