RSVP Breakdown for Tennessee Wedding
This is one post that I have been putting off. Despite the fact that I have a wonderful computer full of resources to math for me, I have despised the subject since I was a little kid. I always dreaded getting called up the board to work problems, and the sight of pie charts still makes me a little nauseous.
But since these particular numbers have to do with our fabulous wedding guests, I am going to suck it up just this once and impress you all with my non-math. Pie chart ahead!

If you insist, Ryan. / Image via MemeGenerator
We invited 119 people to the Blue Moon wedding, not including ourselves. This was a far cry from the intimate guest list we envisioned, but after paring our list down to 80, the outcry from our family was too great to ignore. We also planned to leave children under 13 off the list, which was another thing that didn’t happen.
Our guests hail from nine different states, but over half of the guests we invited are right here in beautiful Tennessee. A significant portion of guests are from Georgia, where I have family and where both Mr. Blue Moon and I attended school, and we also invited several friends and coworkers from our current home, Mississippi.

Ninety-six of our guests RSVPed “yes,” which gave us the expected attendance of just a tick over 80% of our invited guests. Additionally, 98% of our local guests are attending, but none of our guests from the coasts (California or DC) are attending. ...