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![Christina](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/6/9/9/utbp_36611699.jpg?r=60114)
Hi all, My fiancee and I have been engaged since Spring 2019 and planned to be married in Spring of 2020 but COVID-19 had other plans. We have just commenced planning again within the at few months...
![Becky](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/9/3/3/utbp_31394933.jpg?r=66659)
Does anyone have any tips on where to get my wedding photos developed. My photographer gave me all 358 on a flash drive so I can do whatever I want with them. I have tried Walmart & CVS & both...
![Mona](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/1/6/5/utbp_35765165.jpg?r=47838)
Hi Date Twin Brides, How is everyone doing? Just want to get a feeling of how the wedding prep is and check on everyone's nerves. On my end, we had to reschedule multiple times and finally just made...
![Carissa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/2/6/7/utbp_36307267.jpg?r=99678)
Did any other brides not hire a DJ or any sort of band or anything? I’m wanting to find out if it’s something I could get away with just renting speakers and doing it myself or if it’s worth the cost....
![Suarez](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/5/7/7/utbp_35970577.jpg?r=55941)
Hello everyone I just got engaged super excited for this planning stuff but I would like to know how do I start planning for a wedding because first of all I’ve never been to a wedding or neither...
![Ayla](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/5/6/9/utbp_35961569.jpg?r=74683)
We have our save the dates addressed, stamped, and ready to go out. I'm trying to determine if I can/should just drop them in a mail pick-up box, or bring them straight to the post office? I live in a...
![Richaelyn](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/0/6/7/utbp_35533067.jpg?r=95542)
Where are the July 2021 brides? How are y’all feeling and what else do y’all have to do for the wedding? My wedding is July 23rd and I honestly can’t believe that it’s next month!! I’m so excited and...
Of course this question is open to everyone, but I hope some parents will be inclined to chime in especially. Sorry, this will be a kind of long post. I want to have a "no children" policy for a...
![Michelle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/0/4/7/utbp_35478047.jpg?r=21629)
Are the kids left at home with grandparents while the parents hop on a plane? What happens when you have an entire family group that needs to travel and no available sitters at home? How are you...
![Charlotte](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/0/6/5/utbp_30920065.jpg?r=39908)
When we booked our venue, they told us they had a minimum of 80 guests. With our current rsvps, I highly doubt we'll reach 80 guests. We'll honestly be lucky if we get 60... Those who have done venues...
Hello! So, I'm having a slight issue planning my wedding dated for 2022. Little backstory... I have been engaged for 4 years (I'm a very busy lady!) and now that my life is right where I need it to be...
![Dixie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/9/6/9/utbp_36721969.jpg?r=26930)
So I have no idea fully what I'm doing but I know I started late. I don't know if I need to change my date or try to plan everything as I can. I'm starting to worry if it'll be okay and I'm just...
Hello! I am looking for my gifts for my bridesmaids. I am trying to find something unique, not the typical monogrammed item or robes. What are some fun ideas you have done?
![Kamilah](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/5/5/9/utbp_36687559.jpg?r=33157)
Soooo, my FH and I have unique names. Especially his! Anyone wanna help us come up with a hashtag? Warning: ITS A TOUGH ONE! 🤪😂 My name: Kamilah Benjamin His name: Yaphet Ghebreyohannes
![Aniesa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/3/6/5/utbp_35806365.jpg?r=93963)
Hello, my FH and i have been engaged for 6 months now and have planned our wedding to be October 21st of 2023. We already started touring venues (Have another coming on sunday) and Dj hunting. We have...
When did everyone assemble their guest list? I am the mother of the bride and we have been asking (without luck) for some time for the mother of the grooms guest list. I’m getting a little impatient...
![Jasmine S.](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/1/9/5/utbp_29054195.jpg?r=98082)
Hello all, my family and I are working out how we want our invitations to go. To save on postage, I would like to give guests the option of RSVPing through our wedding website or phone call. This...
![Hannah](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/7/2/7/utbp_36629727.jpg?r=32473)
I am debating on whether to go with my dream photographer or one who is cheaper. My dream photog is absolutely wonderful and can make the max end of my budget work, however, I would not be getting an...
Hi everyone! My husband and I were supposed to get married on June 14th last year in Sonoma, CA, but, like everyone else, we had to cancel our plans. We initially tried moving the wedding to November...
![FutureMrsAAA](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/5/9/5/utbp_6739595.jpg?r=13456516)
FH and I (mainly me) decided to have a big wedding because we have lots of family and friends. Our initial budget was max 40K. We found a gorgeous location that cost almost 28K which caused us to...