Q: Our reception is going to be laid-back, with no formal sit-down dinner, so we aren’t going to do table assignments. How do we communicate to our guests that they can sit wherever they want? A: To ...

You may have wondered: Do I need a seating chart? This is one of those “is this a big deal” questions that actually can be pretty important if you have more than 20 or so guests. “I didn’t think about ...

When the wedding guest list is done, venue chosen and ceremony planned, one touchy task remains: assigning seats for the reception meal. Don’t wait until crunch time to begin, wedding planners say.