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Changing Wedding Photographer
Sheri, on January 12, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Hi everyone, I was hoping I can get some advice regarding our wedding photographer. We have previously booked a photographer and have already paid a deposit of $475. Our photographer was very...

Sheri, Jan 13, 2022 4 536
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I’m ready getting married on my birthday
Tommy, on January 12, 2022 at 5:25 PM

I I’m getting married on my birthday

Lynnie, Jan 13, 2022 1 29
Lynne
Wedding favors
Lynne, on January 13, 2022 at 1:28 AM

My wedding will be outside at a rose garden in August (one of my states hottest months). I found two favors I want to get, both are through Amazon. Hand fans and champagne bottle bubbles.

Lynne, Jan 13, 2022 19 162
Katherine
Photographer Contract Edits
Katherine, on January 10, 2022 at 9:34 AM

Hi Everyone! I have been reviewing the contracts provided by my potential photographers, and I can't help but notice that the contracts provide little to no protection for the couple. For example:...

Katherine, Jan 13, 2022 11 338 1
Krista
Wedding coordinator
Krista, on January 1, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Hey there, I’m planning a DIY wedding doing most of the planning with the help of friends and family. I’m on a budget. My question is, how do I make sure everything is planned and flows during the...

Krista, Jan 13, 2022 10 143
Mandi
Feeling stressed and bridesmaid trouble
Mandi, on January 12, 2022 at 10:38 PM

I’m at my 6month mark before my wedding. Everything is pretty much set but my nerves are shot and I feel exhausted. I’ve been planning everything with my mom and I’m truly grateful but I feel like no...

Mandi, Jan 13, 2022 14 532
soletsdance
Need help thinking of fun/creative "title" for my gay best friend's role!
soletsdance, on January 13, 2022 at 3:04 AM

Background: I've known him for 15 years and have been besties basically since the night we met (so obv we've been planning/dreaming about my wedding since forever). After the engagement (during a...

Victoria, Jan 13, 2022 2 220
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Wedding Photographer won’t respond
Janet, on January 12, 2022 at 10:22 PM

Sorry for the lengthy post! Looking for advice. Having a hard time booking a photographer for our wedding 10/1/2022. We lost our original photographer, whom shot our engagement photos. She moved...

Cece, Jan 13, 2022 4 229
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Average cost of day-of coordinator?
Lauren, on January 11, 2022 at 10:16 PM

I'm trying to budget out everything and have found average costs for mostly everything except for day-of coordinator. What is the average cost and how did you go about finding THE one? For reference,...

Linda, Jan 13, 2022 15 249
Jessica
Bridesmaid dilemma
Jessica, on January 12, 2022 at 7:39 PM

Hello Everyone! I was planned to have 2 bridesmaid and my MOH- however today had a bridesmaid drop out. My fiancé will have 2 groomsmen and his best man regardless... I dont have any other super close...

Ashley, Jan 13, 2022 4 132
Kaitlyn
Couples getting married on April 28, 2022
Kaitlyn, on January 10, 2022 at 9:53 PM

How’s everyone holding up?!! Where is everyone at in their planning process?!!

Kaitlyn, Jan 13, 2022 4 70
Kaitlyn
Sometimes i just want to elope
Kaitlyn, on January 10, 2022 at 9:30 PM

Not really, I’m super excited to have our wedding with all of our friends and family. We got engaged January of 2021 and we’re getting married in April of this year. The first 10 months or so I wasn’t...

Kaitlyn, Jan 13, 2022 4 96
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Distance and Planning
Brooke, on January 12, 2022 at 10:23 AM

Hi! I'm totally new to the wedding planning process and was wondering if anyone else has had experiences with the bridesmaids being far apart in distance. Most of them live hours away from me, with my...

Hanna, Jan 13, 2022 9 115
Mrs. in May
Pros and Cons - Sparkler Send off - UPDATE
Mrs. in May, on March 27, 2015 at 9:33 AM

So I can't decide if I want to do a sparkler send off. So I need help, please give me pros and cons or alternatives. Thanks!

Kira, Jan 12, 2022 26 1,781
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May 5, 2023 Wedding + So many questions!
Marie, on January 12, 2022 at 12:12 PM

Hi all! I am here overwhelmed with wedding stuff (Lancaster, PA, 5-5-2023!) and figured posting here may help😅. We have booked: a venue/in-house caterer, a day-of planner, and a florist. I am curious...

Bird, Jan 12, 2022 2 89
Mya
Wedding planner contract
Mya, on August 22, 2021 at 11:28 PM

Hi all! I needed input on what to do with my current situation: We have hired a wedding planner for a 1 year contract for our wedding. She will be more hands on starting in October. Unfortunately due...

Alnajm, Jan 12, 2022 5 315
Anonymous
Asking Fiancé Brother's wife to be in the wedding - weird or no?
Anonymous, on January 11, 2022 at 2:37 PM

We are inviting family to be apart of the wedding party. My two brothers and my fiancé 's sister and brother. His brother's wife is still considered family and I have become close to her and her two...

Xcasxbof, Jan 12, 2022 10 347
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Jamaica destination wedding ideas
Tiba, on January 11, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Hi!!! I’m recently engaged and my partner and I are thinking of a November 2022 wedding in Jamaica. Would that be possible with the current timeline? Does anyone have resort suggestions? We’re...

Lynnie, Jan 12, 2022 2 114 1
Lynne
Venue
Lynne, on January 10, 2022 at 12:10 AM

I'm so happy that my FH chose the venue I've been wanting. It will be a rose garden that we just love. We both love roses and want that to be our decorations.

bevbabe, Jan 12, 2022 2 76
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When should i book a venue?
Alyssa, on January 9, 2022 at 2:17 AM

Hey everyone! My Fiancée and I are planning to get married on October 13, 2023. With the New Year just starting, we have begun discussing further details and have started looking for venues. Is it too...

bevbabe, Jan 12, 2022 12 197
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