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Gina
Planning a wedding surrounded by obstacles....advice needed.
Gina, on August 16, 2021 at 4:37 PM

I'm planning our wedding for May 2022. Other than having my dress and the deposit down on the location which is a restaurant who is taking care of food, alcohol, tables, chairs.....nothing else is...

Lynnie, Aug 17, 2021 3 144
Tonja
Aren't Bridesmaids Supposed to Help the Bride?
Tonja, on September 30, 2019 at 7:13 PM

I decided to have a nerd themed wedding (Star Wars) and lots of bridesmaids. I thought this would be a great idea. I'm quickly regretting my decision. I will be married in 3 months and my bridesmaids...

Michelle, Aug 17, 2021 21 3,576
L
Will it look bad?
L Haywood, on August 16, 2021 at 8:06 AM

Will it look bad if no one turns up to my wedding from my side of the family? My wedding is this Sunday - 6 days away! - and we were excited to get the family together to celebrate after the year 2020...

Eileen, Aug 17, 2021 5 173
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Wedding Ceremony On 9/11/20? Disrespectful?
Natalie, on September 20, 2019 at 6:02 PM

We were planning on having our wedding on September 12, but now are leaning towards having a small ceremony the night before and just the reception on Saturday. We're DIYing almost everything, so I...

Kristen, Aug 17, 2021 20 8,010
Aaryn
Couples getting married on November 5, 2021
Aaryn, on December 2, 2020 at 12:08 PM

Hello! I'm looking for other brides with the date 11-05-21!! My FH and I are getting married in Tipp City, OH at The Willow Tree. Our colors are burgundy and grey with a romantic/rustic theme.

Daniela, Aug 17, 2021 6 103
Sunny
Dollar Dance Alternatives?
Sunny, on June 7, 2010 at 2:13 AM

Does anybody have any? I'm not a huge dollar dance fan... but I completely understand why people do it. Do you have any ideas on alternatives? I was at a wedding on Saturday and the bride and groom...

Paige, Aug 17, 2021 23 15,513
Holly
Has anyone used Couchwedd to have your wedding license notarized remotely instead of waiting in line at a county clerk’s office?
Holly, on August 23, 2020 at 12:39 PM

My fiancé and I are anticipating postponing our wedding, but our wedding date is our 10th anniversary and we would love to honor it by signing our marriage license and celebrating our marriage when we...

Theresa, Aug 17, 2021 12 431 2
Sarah
Covid - ridiculously stressed out
Sarah, on July 26, 2021 at 8:06 AM

Is anyone here having a wedding in the fall and not addressing Covid? My family talks about the numbers on an almost hourly basis, and I’m just about to lose it. I am vaccinated and most people I know...

Jacks, Aug 17, 2021 115 4,615 4
Janessa
Cake cutting and bouquet toss timing?
Janessa, on March 22, 2013 at 9:33 PM

I'm trying to figure out the timing of events at the reception. I've seen all the timelines that have been posted here before but still have questions... 1. I have my DJ until 1am. I asked what time...

Grethell, Aug 17, 2021 3 12,074
Therealsakeenah
Dinner only Reception
Therealsakeenah , on August 29, 2017 at 9:24 PM

Is anyone else planning a dinner reception only? I feel like I'm the only bride on here that just wants a quiet,simple dinner with my loved ones lol

Sarah, Aug 16, 2021 18 6,869 2
Stephanie
Last minute planning!
Stephanie, on August 14, 2021 at 9:10 PM

We are getting super close!! Only 28 more days! So what are some last minute planning items I might be missing? Or any last minute advice on anything you think people forget! Ahhh getting so...

Stephanie, Aug 16, 2021 4 187
Michelle
Question about photographer contract!
Michelle, on August 16, 2021 at 10:37 AM

So there is this clause: In no event shall HLP be liable for monetary damages, whether in tort, for breach of contract or otherwise, under this Agreement for an amount in excess of the Retainer and...

Michelle, Aug 16, 2021 6 173
Mr. & Mrs. Mac
Need help planning my special day
Mr. & Mrs. Mac, on August 14, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Can somebody please give me some tips about planning a wedding

Crystal, Aug 16, 2021 8 157
Katina
Count down.....
Katina, on August 15, 2021 at 7:31 PM

Calling all 2022 brides how stressful is your count down . I have 302 days to my big day ..... 6/18/2022 so excited 😆

Melinda, Aug 16, 2021 16 170 2
Cerina Galvez
When is too early??
Cerina Galvez, on June 30, 2021 at 11:29 PM

Hi Future Mrs’! My wedding is October 2023, and I’ve already started looking at venues, colors and dresses. Only because when time comes, I want to know how much I should save. That being said, when...

Kari, Aug 16, 2021 37 714 6
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Florist Flakeout
Taryn, on August 16, 2021 at 4:03 PM

Hello Beauties! Anyone else experiencing a disturbing amount of flaky vendor behavior at the moment? Our wedding is 10/2/22 in Maryland and we are in great shape…except for a florist 😩. Multiple...

Taryn, Aug 16, 2021 2 160
Neanndra
Several things
Neanndra, on August 13, 2021 at 2:33 PM

Ok so I have a few questions if anyone can please help me 1.) What are your Ushers wearing? Tux or nice dress pants and a shirt? 2.) Do the Ushers sit at the table with the rest of the wedding party?...

Lynnie, Aug 16, 2021 3 107
MzSecret
When to start planning a wedding
MzSecret, on August 11, 2021 at 12:21 PM

Hello everyone I am getting married yayyy me we picked a date for October 2022 and I don't even no were to start or start planning any help on when to start planning and what to do first thanks...

Kiara, Aug 16, 2021 8 105 1
Meghan
a month out! --checklist must do/have
Meghan, on August 16, 2021 at 9:41 AM

Hello! We're approaching a month out and I'm wondering what I may be forgetting or should get together. Ive looked at the wedding wire checklist and the knot list, but am thinking of tasks that aren't...

Meghan, Aug 16, 2021 6 190 1
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Destination weddings and gifts
Patrice Nov2021, on August 15, 2021 at 10:17 AM

If you were traveling to Mexico to attend a wedding, would you bring a card? I'm trying to gauge if I'll need to setup a card box/table. I'm thinking with the stress of packing and traveling not many...

Maggie, Aug 16, 2021 5 98
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