Beyond the seating chart
The seating chart is the hard part. These are the other details couples ask about once the tables are placed: what to pour, how much to buy, and how to include a pet who is staying home. Each page carries a calculator or a printable, not just advice.
What else should a couple plan for the reception?
Two jobs come up after the seating chart: the drinks order and the personal details. The drink calculator turns guest count into cases and bottles; the pet pages turn a pet name into a printed napkin or a drink name. Both are small, concrete, and easy to prune if they do not earn attention.
The two experiments
Signature drinks for a wedding, with the math
A signature drink is a recipe plus a quantity plus a plan for the guests who do not drink. These pages cover the order, the batch, and the zero-proof table. The calculators use your assumptions, not a caterer's quote.
Include your pet without bringing your pet
Not every venue allows animals, and not every pet enjoys a crowd. These pages put the pet in the details instead: a printed napkin, a drink name, a table card. The last page covers the logistics if the pet is actually attending.
About 10 minutes. Software, not a waitlist — your chart tonight.