Musicians listen carefully to song lyrics and often are “walking encyclopedias” of songs. They also have a sense of humor or irony. For those reaons, you might want to avoid these four words when talking to your wedding musician or DJ. Hey, Kathy! Thanks for sharing with us that you are a musician who is … Read more
Rules often change. Decades ago, you didn’t have to wear a seat belt or put a child into a child seat. Rules in etiquette change too. Find out which rules you no longer have to follow for your wedding reception. Hey, Christie! Are there any outdated etiquette rules for my reception which I can ignore? … Read more
Times change; rules change. Find out about eight etiquette rules for your wedding that your grandmothers and mother probably obeyed but you don’t have to! Whew! Hey, Kathy! Are there etiquette rules or traditions for the wedding ceremony itself that we don’t have to follow? My mom and my grandmothers have been telling me I … Read more
Over time, certain laws–once deemed necessary for civilization–are no longer enforced. For instance, in Massachusettes, there was a law that you can’t eat peanuts in church while in Maryland, there was a law that you can’t swear while driving. Luckily, neither law is enforced anymore. The same holds true for weddings–etiquette rules once thought necessary … Read more
Depending on the year the wedding occurred, the bride and groom could be seated at any one of several locations throughout the reception hall. Read on to find out where! Hey, John! Jordyn and I are helping our friends plan their wedding next year at Ainsworth House & Gardens. As the best man—and a married … Read more
What’s trending in wedding guest books? Plenty! Whether you want a classic volume or a video kiosk or a rotary phone to record your guests’ messages to you, you have options! Read on to find out more! Hey, Christie! We’re getting married at Ainsworth House & Gardens in 2025. We really enjoyed reading about the … Read more
Why did people waant a wedding guest book in the first place? The answer might surprise you! Hey, Kathy! I’m planning my wedding next year at Ainsworth House & Gardens and questions came up: When did having a wedding guest book start? Why? Are there any trends in guest books for next year? Thanks in … Read more
Looking ahead to 2026, two wedding trends appear on the horizon: Getting married in a beautiful garden and having a smaller, micro-wedding. At Ainsworth House & Gardens, you can have both! Read on to find out about our fabulous wedding venues! Hey, Christie! My friend, April, was married at Ainsworth House & Gardens and she … Read more
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