Planning your wedding is one of the most exciting experiences of your life—but let’s be real, it can also be a little overwhelming, especially when it comes to hiring the right vendors. From photographers to florists, each vendor plays a crucial role in your big day, and making the right choices early can save you time, stress, and money.

Planning a wedding is filled with beautiful decisions, but some can be more emotionally layered than others. One question that comes up for many people from blended families is this:

“Who should walk me down the aisle—my dad or my stepdad?”

Seating divorced parents at a wedding can be delicate, but with thoughtful planning, it can be handled gracefully. Here's a practical guide to help you decide.