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My best friend says I’m too fat to be her bridesmaid. Now I don’t want to go to the wedding. Is that petty?

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I love my fiance, but I hate my engagement ring. What should I do?

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Thursday, April 4th, 2013
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Do I need to give favours/bomboniere to my guests?

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Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
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How to (tactfully) inform friends and family they’re not invited to your wedding

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Thursday, February 7th, 2013
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I’ve hired a band who don’t like the idea of a string quartet kicking things off. What to do?

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I’m paying for my wedding. How do I address wedding invitations to my parents?

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Thursday, January 24th, 2013
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Who pays for bridesmaids’ dresses etc?

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Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
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Can I wed at Westminster Abbey when I get married next year?

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Friday, December 7th, 2012
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Should I wear my engagement ring during the wedding ceremony?

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Tuesday, October 9th, 2012
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I don’t want to call my new in-laws ‘Mum’ and ‘Dad’. What do I call them?

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Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
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One of my guests will be wearing a white dress to my wedding. I’m not comfortable with this. Should I tell her?

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Friday, July 6th, 2012
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I’m close to my former in-laws. Can I invite them to my second wedding?

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Wednesday, June 13th, 2012
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Is it OK to have just one bridesmaid?

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Saturday, May 19th, 2012
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One of my sisters is heavily tattooed (both arms and shoulders). I don’t want the tatts to appear in my wedding photos. Should I drop her from the wedding party?

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Thursday, May 10th, 2012
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Do you put a return address on your invitations?

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Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
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I cannot stand my sister. Do I have to invite her to my wedding?

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Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
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How many bridemaids is too many bridesmaids?

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Friday, January 13th, 2012
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Help! I need to hire a wedding planner but how much do they charge?

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
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My best friend has agreed to host my wedding reception at her farm. What can I give her as a thank you present?

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Monday, September 19th, 2011
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I am in a friend’s wedding party next year and am getting married a few months later. Do I have to return the favour and ask her to be in mine?

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Friday, September 9th, 2011
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I cannot afford to invite everyone to my reception, and some people I don’t want at my reception. How do I invite some guests to the ceremony but not the reception?

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Thursday, August 25th, 2011
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My father died many years ago. Can my son walk me down the aisle?

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Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
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We are having a small wedding (just 12 guests). Should we still have a bridal waltz?

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Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
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Is it OK to invite people to your hen’s/buck’s night even if they aren’t invited to the wedding?

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Monday, May 30th, 2011
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I’ve got loads of guests who can take my wedding photos. Are there any advantages to hiring a professional photographer?

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My wedding planner wants to change my music, but I don’t like it. What should I do?

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Friday, May 27th, 2011
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