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Alexis
Photo ideas for wedding day
Alexis, on August 30, 2021 at 1:14 PM

My photographer wants us to tell her what family photos we want as well as what shots we MUST have. What do you have??? This is what I have so far: Breakdown of family photos Full family for Alexis...

Lynnie, Sep 1, 2021 3 145 1
Finally mrs.jkr
Vows
Finally mrs.jkr, on August 29, 2021 at 9:45 PM

Because we are Catholic we do not do personalized vows. Were planning on doing a 10 year anniversary party (like a vow renewal) and im very excited to write my own personalized vow for our...

Finally mrs.jkr, Sep 1, 2021 2 107
Stephanie
Maid of honor
Stephanie, on August 31, 2021 at 3:36 PM

Hello! I know it might be alittle early to choose bridal party already, but I am not sure if I should put both my sisters as maid of honor. At first I was going to choose both so they may split costs...

Stephanie, Sep 1, 2021 8 213
Brooke
When to order tables, chairs, etc??
Brooke, on September 1, 2021 at 11:10 AM

Hi everyone! My wedding is in Jan 2022 and I'm wondering when exactly to order all the chairs, tables, furniture, etc. We are inviting 200 people but know not everyone will be able to come as with...

Nisha, Sep 1, 2021 5 867
Day
Pro-bam - $5k Oregon Coast Elopement With Our Pup
Day, on August 16, 2021 at 10:48 PM

WE'RE BACK & MARRIED! *picture heavy, elopement advice, long post, pricing, dog parents* Here's our $5K Oregon Coast Beach Elopement on Monday, July 12, 2021! We're hoping this helps...

Sexypoodle, Sep 1, 2021 29 570 4
Michelle
Vent Fest
Michelle, on August 31, 2021 at 8:57 PM

Anyone else just need to vent? My wedding is in THREE days. We mostly have it together but of course there’s a million little things we have to take care of. Also, I prided myself on my awesome...

Samantha, Sep 1, 2021 4 271
G
Viking music for cocktail hour?
Ggreer14, on August 29, 2021 at 4:13 PM

Hi! I’m having a Viking themed wedding and during the ceremony it’s gonna be cool Viking music. But for the cocktail hour should it be regular music or Viking music as well? The reception will deff be...

Lynnie, Sep 1, 2021 4 93
M
Destination weddings
Melissa, on July 1, 2021 at 12:24 PM

I’m having a destination wedding and wondering if I should hire a wedding planner or not? Anyone having destination wedding planning everything themselves?

Laura, Sep 1, 2021 12 181
A
Short Venue Time
Andrea, on September 1, 2021 at 11:15 AM

Hi everyone! First time poster here... I have some time before I really need to worry about my wedding day timeline, however it's heavily dependent on the venue at this point, so I wanted to get some...

Lauren, Sep 1, 2021 7 167
Jaimie
Dad and grandma can’t come to wedding.
Jaimie, on August 31, 2021 at 2:04 PM

So my wedding is at the end of October. We’ve been planning this for a year and obviously we thought COVID would have extremely lessened by now. My dad and grandma live across the country from me and...

Kenna, Sep 1, 2021 4 310
M
Bridesmaids meeting
Monica, on August 31, 2021 at 10:21 PM

Im having a meeting w my bridesmaids tomorrow but im having trouble trying to think of all the things we need to talk about. Wedding is 1 month away So far I have the wedding timeline, pictures,...

Monica, Sep 1, 2021 6 204
F
Reducing wedding stress
F, on September 1, 2021 at 10:27 AM

Do any of you out there who are already married or in the last few weeks/months of planning have any stress reduction tips?? I tried to hit YouTube and lots of the advice is “start planning a year or...

Ingrid, Sep 1, 2021 6 138
Layla
Parents using their cash gift to me to pay for the wedding
Layla, on September 1, 2021 at 9:14 AM

When I got engaged, my parents told me they’re giving me $ as a wedding gift (kind of like an early inheritance), and initially they said I can use it for the wedding or anything else I want...

Melle, Sep 1, 2021 7 390
Whitney
nye Wedding Timeline
Whitney, on September 1, 2021 at 8:58 AM

Help! Trying to plan a NYE wedding and need help with a timeline for ceremony into cocktail hour to dinner. The 5 hr open bar starts as soon as ceremony is over and the venue is stating that the...

Whitney, Sep 1, 2021 4 133
Hazel
Photographer-second shooter dilemma
Hazel, on August 24, 2021 at 2:26 PM

Hi everyone! So my wedding is in THREE days! I found out today that my photographer tested positive for covid and will not be able to shoot our wedding. LUCKILY she found a back up person who will be...

Natalie, Sep 1, 2021 8 311
LaTashia
Newly engaged here!!
LaTashia, on August 30, 2021 at 12:59 PM

Is anyone skeptical about planning a wedding at this point in time due to the covid? Our date is July 23, 2022 and I'm wondering if we should wait and see what happens before we start making any...

ANALIA, Sep 1, 2021 10 260
Kyra
Destination wedding
Kyra, on May 26, 2021 at 6:17 PM

Hi Ladies! I have recently been looking into a destination wedding! I have some questions tho can some one help me out? 1. Where did you go + who did you go through? 2. Wedding is planned for 2023,...

Laura, Aug 31, 2021 6 269
Liz
June Brides!
Liz, on June 1, 2021 at 9:15 AM

Any June brides out there? How you feeling? June 26th here and it’s finally feeling real, especially after being postponed from last June.

Amy, Aug 31, 2021 40 548 1
Leilani
Wands & Sparkle Lights Exit
Leilani, on August 28, 2021 at 10:57 PM

Hi! I am getting married at a church and have my reception at a different venue. I need some help with quantities. At the church, I want my guests to wave ribbon wands as we exit since we can’t throw...

Lynnie, Aug 31, 2021 3 112
Michelle
Unexpectedly Small Wedding - How many declines did you get?
Michelle, on June 21, 2017 at 6:49 PM

So my wedding is in 23 days. YAY! But I'm getting really sorta bummed at the number of declines. I had 140 on my guest list. I knew that about 40 of those people honestly didn't have the means to make...

nikki, Aug 31, 2021 84 4,897
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