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Naimah
Submerging Silk Flowers in Water?
Naimah, on March 29, 2009 at 1:21 PM

I'm interested in submerging flowers in water in different size vases, but I'm not sure if silk flowers can be submerged. I was also thinking about submerging silk rose petals. I need to know if they...

Manar, Feb 21, 2020 15 10,145 1
Natalie
Legality of Venue Cancelling Contract Because of a "bad Planner"
Natalie, on February 20, 2020 at 11:03 AM

Our wedding venue unfortunately went back on their contract with us four weeks ago. It was devastating because it had been at a favorite restaurant of ours - somewhere we went on a monthly basis and...

Natalie, Feb 21, 2020 12 849
Natalie
Long Engagement - Any 2021 Brides?
Natalie, on April 26, 2019 at 3:09 PM

My fiance proposed on January 26th 2019. This is my second marriage and we are paying for everything ourselves, so we're planning a longer than traditional engagement to allow ourselves to budget and...

Ashly, Feb 20, 2020 249 4,141 6
Sally
When to book a photographer??
Sally, on May 8, 2019 at 3:01 PM

What's the norm for how far out someone books their photographer? That is definitely the most stressful part of this whole thing!!!! LOL

Emily, Feb 20, 2020 22 214
Fenja
June 2020 brides!!!
Fenja, on February 19, 2020 at 1:01 PM

What’s your countdown? What are you up to? What is the most exciting thing about your wedding? Why did you chose your date? Tell it all!! Also: show me your inspirational pictures. I’ll go first: We...

Fenja, Feb 20, 2020 4 139
JoAnne
need help on wedding program wording
JoAnne, on August 31, 2010 at 9:24 PM

I am working on my DIY wedding programs and am utterly CLUELESS and very confused with "wedding terms" such as "processional" etc. What I can tell you is that for our "prelude music" (?) music- we...

Dawn, Feb 19, 2020 6 114
Molly
March 28, 2020
Molly, on February 1, 2020 at 2:22 PM

55 days until I get married!!! Woohoo

Molly, Feb 18, 2020 7 121
M
Catering problems! Are there Caterer's that do $10 a head?
Mimi, on July 16, 2015 at 11:36 AM

Having so many problems finding a vendor or caterer. Most places are charging $40 a person! I simply can't afford $3000 for a Ceremony and Reception site and $4000 for food. I was...

moo, Feb 18, 2020 53 6,980 1
Kenzza
Pakistani wedding planners?!
Kenzza, on February 12, 2020 at 5:07 AM

Looking for a wedding planner that has experience doing a Pakistani wedding

Clíodhna, Feb 17, 2020 3 205
D
Venue only accepting checks as payment????
Dj Tanner, on February 14, 2020 at 3:47 PM

Hey All! So my wedding venue tells me that they only except checks as payment. Is this normal? Keep in mind my venue is one of the more expensive venues in my state. Not to toot my own horn or...

Dj Tanner, Feb 17, 2020 15 2,341
WhitneyS
Help with wording - Guests paying for their own brunch
WhitneyS, on July 15, 2018 at 10:17 PM

Please help us with the wording: We live in Las Vegas and are having our wedding here. Since most guests will be coming in from out of town, we want to have events Friday through Sunday to make it a...

Denise, Feb 16, 2020 20 19,168 1
Kayla
Wedding planning - how did you pick your date?
Kayla, on January 2, 2020 at 8:37 AM

I'm excited to start planning but my fiance and I can't seem to pick a date. How did you guys pick your dates?

Cal'Vina, Feb 16, 2020 186 2,271 8
A
Ideas for special wedding gift for future husband?
Aubrey, on April 1, 2019 at 10:41 AM

Is anyone giving their groom a gift on your wedding day or possibly the night before? I really want to make/buy something special, but I'm not sure what! Neither of us is into super fancy or expensive...

Rebelle Fleur, Feb 16, 2020 20 341
Abbey
Pre-reception food?
Abbey, on February 10, 2020 at 10:50 AM

Hello hello! Can I get some clarification from ya'll on your thoughts on having pre-reception food for guests while you and your bridal party are taking photos? My fiance and I booked our reception...

Angela, Feb 15, 2020 26 2,203
T
Thinking of hiring a college photography major for my wedding pictures
Takeisha, on March 13, 2011 at 12:35 AM

I'm on a budget for my wedding and photographers are a little pricey. I had the idea of going to Buffalo State's photography program and interviewing some seniors with portfolios. Is this a good idea...

Tamara, Feb 15, 2020 37 3,589
EStrella
How to do vows and translation in bilingual wedding?
EStrella, on February 14, 2020 at 8:16 PM

Asking on behalf of a friend as english isnt his first language- hes getting married and he wonders how to do the vows in english and Brazilian portuguese. So the groom and bride want to read the vows...

EStrella, Feb 14, 2020 4 134
C
i don't want to have this wedding anymore
C M, on September 16, 2018 at 2:33 AM

I no longer want to have my wedding. I'm 8 months away from it and and i feel sick thinking about it. I still want to get married, but i can't get the thought out of my head that this wedding is a bad...

Michelle, Feb 14, 2020 25 11,153
Lynnie
Need to Have or Nice to Have?
Lynnie, on August 20, 2019 at 12:00 PM

As soon as you get engaged you'll start getting barraged with opinions from your friends and family and everything you absolutely have to do and have to have for your wedding! But what's really...

Stephanie, Feb 14, 2020 8 2,207 4
Jaymie
2 receptions? One for family and one for friends?
Jaymie, on May 22, 2019 at 12:26 PM

I am planning a wedding and want to limit the guest list to 200 people due to budget. However, coming from an Asian family, I would likely have 200+ people to invite from my side of the family alone,...

Alys, Feb 14, 2020 9 2,415
M&M
How much did your floral tall centerpiece cost you?
M&M, on January 31, 2014 at 3:27 PM

Hello all! So I'm currently thinking about centerpieces for my wedding and I really like the tall floral centerpieces. I am not picky about certain types of flowers and am willing to incorporate...

Kelsey, Feb 13, 2020 27 11,335 1
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