The flower proposal and contract can be pretty complicated. These details are what to look for (and what to insist on). After an initial consultation, final florist candidates will draft a proposal.

Wedding receptions may be big or small, lavish or casual. But regardless of their size or style, receptions all share a common element: They will require couples set up seating arrangement for guests.

Cassie and Tyler Woodard got married on September 30 after meeting at a horse show three years ago. Their wedding reception was held at a horse show and the public was invited to join the celebration.