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How are you separating them, if at all? Are they in the same room Golden Globes style or are guests ushered to another area for tear down, or does the venue have different areas to utilize? Are you...
I need ideas on venues and decorations for my theme wedding
Hi!! I’m wondering how far in advance i should book a photographer and take engagement pictures (interested is more springtime vibes for engagement photos since our wedding is fall.) Our wedding isn’t...
I’ll try to make the context short so I can get to the point. My now husband and I are 25 and are high school sweethearts. We had our firstborn at 21 (in 2020) before we were married, and ultimately...
Welp. Our photo shoot is booked for the end of August. This is really happening. Time is just flying by. I'm so nervous.
Just looking for my wedding twins
I need help figuring out the timing of everything. Be harsh with your opinions/advice please! I want everything to run smoothly and not be rushed or move too fast. My hair and makeup artists recommend...
Hello gals! Today we received our final venue bill and I have a question. Our venue bills us for the service charge/gratuity at 21%. In addition, NJ state tax is 7%. On the final bill, they taxed us...
I need help on how to plan a cheap formal wedding
My fiance and I have been engaged for almost two years and our wedding is March 24, 2017 at a rustic barn right outside of town. We are both confirmed Catholics and are currently active in the church....
Hello from Minnesota, I love the idea of having 10/25/25 as well as so many family members have birthdays in October like myself.
We decided on dong food trucks for out dinner during the receptions... What were questions you asked when you inquired? Also how many trucks did you have for the amount of guests you had?
Hi all! August 2025 bride here just confirmed my venue ❤️ whew this has been crazy lol only been engaged a little over a month
Hi all! Newly engaged as of last month.. we set our date on our actual anniversary date. We are planning what they call a micro-wedding. 65 guest. Are you excited? Overwhelmed yet? What kind of...
I have heard mixed reviews about videographers... I have a few friends who say they watch their video once a month if not more and others who have seen it twice. Is getting a videographer worth it?
Hi! I have been thinking about ordering my wedding invitations from Vistaprint, does anyone have any advice or experience ordering from them? I was interested in the Hemp paper, because of the...
I’m having a beach wedding in a very remote beach town. It’s very small and outdoors. I don’t want a lot of flowers. Just a bouquet and a boutonnière. My question is, how does one do that? There’s no...
I haven't seen anything recent on this. I'm going to grad school in the fall and will still be in school by my wedding. I'm a little worried that it might be too much, especially close to my wedding...
Hi! I’m wondering what everyone has already accomplished in the planning process thus far.
Hi Ladies! Has anyone been to a wedding where they had casino games (blackjack, roulette, etc) as entertainment? Did anyone play them? I thought they might be a good idea for people who don't want to...