Do you ever find yourself grappling with wedding traditions and family expectations? Who do you believe should bear the financial responsibility for a wedding?  How do you navigate the plus one rule in wedding invitations?   This podcast is for engaged couples who are stressed out with wedding planning and family expectations but want a fun wedding day.   Today’s edition delves into wedding planning advice with a focus on etiquette around traditions and contemporary practices.   Additionally, the discussion touches on etiquette around gifts, including cash preferences over traditional gifts, and the importance of adhering to dress codes specified by the couple.   We welcome back Jess from JH Events who shares insights on her company's approach to wedding planning, emphasizing the importance of personalized service that caters to the unique needs of each couple.   Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #99: Old School Vs Modern Day Trends: Balancing Wedding Etiquette Dilemmas Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony Guest: Jess Gonsalvez is the owner of JH Events LLC, a wedding planning and coordination business based in Connecticut.   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction:  Old School Vs Modern Day Trends: Balancing Wedding Etiquette Dilemmas 03:00 Introducing Jess from JH Events LLC  03:30 The one wedding etiquette that you would like to see less at weddings? 04:30 Who pays for a modern western world wedding? 05:15 Both parents are helping out with paying.  06:00 The Plus One explained 07:30 Kids at a wedding 09:15 The Plus One explained 09:30 Wedding Tip Wednesday 13:00 The gift registry 15:00 Gifts at the wedding reception 15:30 Wedding attire 16:00 Wedding website 17:00 Wearing white 18:00 Back-tie event  19:00 The couple goes from table to table. Is this still a tradition? Is it still etiquette?  20:30 Jess from JH Events LLC social media & website 22:00 Final Thoughts and Podcast Wrap-up 23:00 Close   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact *** Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group https://urlgeni.us/facebook/stress-free-wedding-planning Sponsored in part by Clear Vision Productions and the Wedding Styles of CT Wedding Shows.   https://www.weddingstylesofct.com/   https://www.theclearvisionagency.com/ Wedding Tip Wednesday on the Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast is sponsored by EMERGE Cosmetics – 10% OFF promo code: SF1 https://shopemergecosmetics.com/ Copyright © 2024 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced By Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #stressfreeweddingplanning #stressfreeweddingplanningpodcast #ctweddingdj #atmosphereproductions #afterhourseventsofne #cvpevents #clearvisionproductions #theclearvisionagency #dreamwedding #WalkDownTheAisle #WeddingEtiquette