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Inviting Friends Who Are Exes
finallyforever24, on April 27, 2024 at 2:53 PM

I have two sets of exes who are my friends. Is it okay to invite them as long as I sit them far apart? One is a guy friend I've had for nearly 15 years. He and his wife are in the process of a...

Andrea, May 2, 2024 2 188
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Grooms wedding escort
Jlpayton84, on May 2, 2024 at 10:05 AM

My fiancés older daughters are going to walk him down the aisle. How do I title their role for my wedding page? Wedding escort sounds not very intimate or meaningful in my mind.

Andrea, May 2, 2024 2 74
Jaymie Cole
New friends
Jaymie Cole, on March 18, 2024 at 11:55 AM

So my fiancé and I have already sent out save the dates, but we recently have been getting a lot closer with a new couple and feel awkward that we didn’t send them a save the date to begin with. We...

CM, May 1, 2024 8 367
Liz
Bridesmaid Passed Away
Liz, on July 9, 2013 at 4:36 PM

So I was on a long Hiatus from the WW forums. But now I am back because I am in need of support and meaningful ideas. One of my bridesmaids Molly has lost her life long off and on again battle with...

Grainne, May 1, 2024 34 1,748 1
Rachel
Backyard bbq Rehearsal dinner
Rachel, on October 9, 2017 at 10:12 PM

I know we still have a long ways away, but I was wondering if anyone has done a backyard type deal rehearsal dinner ? We would cater food and have a cooler full of drinks but it would more so be a...

Alicia, May 1, 2024 6 870
Anonymous
How do i tell bride I’ll be 5 months pregnant at her wedding?
Anonymous, on April 30, 2024 at 8:18 AM

Hi! I’m a bridesmaid in my friend’s wedding, I’ll be 5 months pregnant. This was a happy accident but I’m nervous to tell her because she has strong feelings against people getting pregnant at this...

Haley, May 1, 2024 12 296
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No show photographer
Karen, on April 27, 2024 at 10:55 PM

I eloped on friday. I booked and paid for a photographer to take pics abd some video. He did not show up. I contacted app but what can i do? Im devestated

Michael, Apr 30, 2024 7 138
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Rehearsal dinner
Patricia, on April 25, 2024 at 1:46 AM

We are a family of 4 attending an OOT wedding and don’t know if we are included in the RD. When are we generally asked to attend? Will there be invites?

Andrea, Apr 30, 2024 6 122
kelsey
Feeling judge for having a casual wedding
kelsey , on August 12, 2018 at 11:10 PM

Me and my fiancé are still on the younger side (23&24) and are super laid back. We both want a casual wedding where people have fun and enjoy themselves and its a party feel. We decided to have...

Theresa, Apr 27, 2024 26 1,326
Samantha
Opening wedding presents with mom
Samantha, on April 24, 2024 at 9:13 PM

When my older sister got married, my mom was upset that my sister and her partner opened their wedding gifts with their friends and not with her. She thought it was rude and that it’s expected to open...

Andrea, Apr 26, 2024 8 179
BtoB
Target Registry Gift Card
BtoB, on May 3, 2017 at 10:32 AM

Hey Everyone! Quick question - we are registered with target and when I view the registry online via the guest's perspective, it adds a Target gift card to the top of the registry. We did not and do...

John, Apr 26, 2024 10 9,590
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i don't want to invite my bridesmaid's boyfriend to our wedding
Samantha, on April 14, 2024 at 4:26 AM

My bridesmaid has been with her boyfriend around 18 months. I already thought he wasn't right for her as his mental health problems was making her anxiety worse. However, he recently crashed her car...

Samantha, Apr 24, 2024 7 176
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Dinner 4 Two a scam?
Ashley, on July 11, 2016 at 1:45 PM

Hello I attended a bridal expo yesterday, and I got a call from this company called dinner 4 two saying we won this trip or two wedding bands. I was wondering if anyone else has had this experience. I...

Olivia, Apr 24, 2024 33 29,201 6
Hoiping
Not invited to bachelorette party
Hoiping, on April 17, 2024 at 5:08 AM

My friend is getting married in about a month and a few months ago, she mentioned that she was having a bachelorette party this month and and said her MOH will email people more info. I never got any...

Jacks, Apr 23, 2024 6 292
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Happily Ever After Party(post destination)- requesting advice on gifts
Erin, on April 17, 2024 at 2:06 PM

My husband and I got married in December 2023 with 10 guests in Key West, FL and it was a dream! Now my mom is forcing us to do a reception at home for everyone who didn't get to come to the real...

Heather, Apr 22, 2024 8 267
Tori
Should you Marry before Boot Camp?
Tori, on August 23, 2019 at 12:47 PM

I am looking for a little advice. I have been with my FH for the last 7+ years and have been engaged for almost 3. I am 25 working with a manufacturing plant as an engineer and have held this job for...

Emma, Apr 22, 2024 10 6,140
NotAllWhoWanderAreLost
Can you rent a limo for an hour?
NotAllWhoWanderAreLost, on July 21, 2015 at 12:55 PM

Has anyone rented a limo just for an hour? We rented buses to get the guys and guests to/from the venue. But, for the girls we are all going over earlier and there are less than 10 of us going over....

Ch Bilal, Apr 22, 2024 17 3,849
Dalia
"sorry you are not invited" cards
Dalia, on February 12, 2019 at 11:33 AM

Hi. My wedding is in June and only planning to have 40 guests, even though my fiance has a big family. His dad came up with the idea of sending out "we apologize for not being able to extend an...

CM, Apr 22, 2024 26 2,562
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Do local guests stay overnight at B&b elopement?
Elizabeth, on April 21, 2024 at 9:02 AM

We are planning an elopement at a local bed and breakfast, which is a beautiful Victorian mansion in our hometown. I want to do it here because I love this background for photos. We are inviting...

Cece, Apr 22, 2024 7 159
Holly
Honoring Deceased Sister on Wedding Website/program
Holly, on August 9, 2019 at 10:56 PM

Hello! I am trying to get a feel for whether or not this would be a good idea. My best friend/sister passed away and I’m trying to figure out the best way to honor her at my wedding. I’ve decided not...

CM, Apr 20, 2024 10 1,054
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