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How important is etiquette in helping with problems around guest lists, budgeting, prioritizing costs, invitation wording , money in general?

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How important is etiquette in helping with problems around guest lists, budgeting, prioritizing costs, invitation wording , money in general?

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Etiquette used to be a very important social mechanism to figure out all aspects of weddings. Weddings used to be much more simple and straightforward, and family structures were less complex. In today’s world it is an “anything goes” culture, for better and worse. We feel etiquette, especially in standard Emily Post type etiquette books, barely reflects the world we live in today, let alone deals with the extreme pressures (socially and culturally) placed on engaged couples today who often come from families of divorce, remarriage, are paying their own way, etc. Our philosophy is a nuanced stance that walks people through what is underlying all aspects of wedding stressors: money, guest lists, etiquette debates, who to invite, budget, decision making. Only when you dig deeper will you begin to see the “dance” that is going on between the stakeholders of the day and only then can you come to a real sense of the problem and potential solutions. Do you offer other wedding planning resour

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