Wedding Planning Guides
Real answers to real wedding questions - invitations, RSVPs, guest lists and etiquette.
The Right Time to Chase Down Missing RSVPs (And How to Do It Gracefully)
Not sure when to follow up on unanswered RSVPs? Get a clear timeline, etiquette tips, and scripts to track down every missing response stress-free.
Read More →Kids at Your Wedding: Should You Hire a Babysitter or Full Entertainment?
Deciding between a babysitter or kids' entertainment at your wedding? Get practical advice on costs, logistics, and what works best for your guest list.
Read More →Uninvited Plus-Ones: How to Handle Guests Who Show Up With Extra People
Someone brought an unexpected plus-one to your wedding? Here's exactly how to handle it gracefully before, during, and after the big day.
Read More →Small Weddings Are More Than Okay — Here's Why They Work
Small weddings are completely valid and often more meaningful. Learn the etiquette, benefits, and planning tips for an intimate celebration you'll love.
Read More →Keeping the Peace: How to Navigate Family Conflicts in the Weeks Before Your Wedding
Family tension before a wedding is common. Here's how to set boundaries, communicate clearly, and protect your joy as the big day approaches.
Read More →How to Handle Plus-One Requests Without the Guilt
Yes, you can say no to a plus one. Here's how to set a fair plus-one policy, communicate it kindly, and avoid awkward situations on your wedding day.
Read More →Navigating Plus-Ones for Teen Guests at Your Wedding
Wondering if teen guests need a plus one at your wedding? Get clear etiquette guidelines, practical tips, and wording advice to handle it gracefully.
Read More →The Exact Number of Wedding Invitations to Order (Without Running Short or Wasting Money)
Find out exactly how many wedding invitations to order with our practical guide—covering guest lists, extras, and smart ordering tips.
Read More →When a Family Member Threatens to Skip Your Wedding Over the Guest List
Learn how to handle a relative who won't attend your wedding because of another guest—with calm scripts, firm boundaries, and practical advice.
Read More →Cousins and the Guest List: What You're Actually Obligated to Do
Wondering if you must invite all your cousins? Get honest, practical advice on navigating family expectations and building a guest list you feel good about.
Read More →The Complete Guide to Addressing Wedding Invitations Like a Pro
Learn exactly how to address wedding invitations for every guest situation—couples, families, kids, and more. Etiquette tips from Margo&Bees.
Read More →The Last Possible Moment to Mail Your Wedding Invitations (And How to Stay on Track)
Find out the latest you can send wedding invitations, plus timelines for every wedding type so your guests have enough time to RSVP and make travel plans.
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