How do I avoid wedding stress over our different families?

Mrs. RJRG asked the question: My fiance and I are non drinkers by choice (we are not recovering alcoholics). I am very worried about the reception. My family is conservative and traditional. His family is not.
I’ve been to a couple weddings for pepople on his side of the family and they like to drink [...]

What drinks are expected at a noon wedding?

SE asked the question: We’re planning to have a noon wedding with a nice lunch buffet. What alcoholic drinks (if any) would people expect? Just champagne for a toast and possibly a couple of glasses of wine with lunch? certainly no one would expect a full bar at 1:00 in the [...]

We are having a couple’s shower with a theme of wine tasting?

jennylk81 asked the question: The invite says “let’s stock their bar for their new life”. I want to have guests bring wine for wine tasting at the party too, what’s the best way (if any) to word this on the invitation?

UK (esp. Scotland) etiquette for wedding bar?

Sara K asked the question: In the US, where I’m from, a cash bar at a wedding is the ultimate no-no. Here in Scotland, however, it is not the norm, and it is cost prohibitive, as the party lasts more almost twelve hours! My fiance and I are paying for a drinks package [...]

I was invited to a bridal shower and in invite was a small card with the bride and grooms registries?

Sharon asked the question: well, not the entire registry but the stores where they are registered.
Then there was a second card asking for wine or champagne to stock their bar.
I asked one of the bridesmaids if we are to choose either an item off of one of the registries or a [...]

Opinion on reception timing and bar options?

brwneyes asked the question: Our ceremony is at 6:00 (Catholic ceremony around 30-40 minutes). Originally, I had planned on having reception start at 7:00. Location is around 10-minutes from church. I was in a wedding this weekend and it seemed that everything took much longer than I thought.
As a guest, do you think starting reception [...]

What are the most popular alcoholic drinks at weddings?

Jamie316 asked the question: We aren’t having a full bar at our July wedding, but we’d like to serve more than just beer and wine.
I’m big on margaritas, so those’ll definitely be there. What else?

Need Registry Help! Anyone know bar glasses? What I should get?

BUBBLES asked the question: I know I want some wine glasses and extra but their are soo many choice!! We do have a bar and we like to drink and have guest/parties so I would like to registry for some nice bar glasses. I am just not sure what I need. I [...]