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* Gin
Anyone having their Wedding and Birthday in the same month?
* Gin, on January 28, 2012 at 4:43 AM

So we are planning for an April 2013 wedding, which just so happens to be my 30th Birthday on the 12th. Undecided on weather or not to set the date BEFORE or AFTER my Birthday. I'd like to have a 30th...

Tina, Jul 12, 2019 25 1,916
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Catholic Destination Wedding
Magpie, on July 10, 2019 at 12:03 PM

Has anyone done a catholic destination wedding? If so, where did you choose? I have looked at St. Peter's by the Sea in Hawaii, and a few in Mexico (Chapel of Guadalupe & St. Francis of Assisi in...

Magpie, Jul 12, 2019 4 153
CPeterson
Dry cleaning and pressing your wedding gown...?
CPeterson, on April 14, 2010 at 2:28 PM

Is anyone not getting their dress cleaned or pressed? Mine looks clean, however there is a little bit of make up on the inside of the top part of the dress from fittings kind of along the "collar"...

Amber, Jul 12, 2019 9 1,171
Jenna
Double booked venue
Jenna, on July 26, 2017 at 12:23 PM

FW and I have had such an easy time wedding planning until now. We got a call yesterday that they double booked our venue and since the other couple booked before us we have to change our date!...

Tina, Jul 12, 2019 12 336
Laura
Does my bridal party have to get me a wedding/shower gift?
Laura, on April 24, 2015 at 4:30 AM

I have 2 bridesmaids and my MOH. One of my bridesmaids lives across the country and is only able to come to the wedding. On the way to my bridal shower my MOH told me she didn't get me a gift or card...

Jessica, Jul 12, 2019 17 624
Brooke
Father of the Bride Proposal
Brooke, on May 26, 2019 at 12:08 AM

Hi guys, I recently lost my father to cancer, so he will not be here to walk me down the aisle and give me away. I have decided to ask my uncle/dads best friend to do it. I am looking for a sweet...

Sinéad, Jul 12, 2019 4 216
Chelsea
So How Much Should Your Wedding DJ Cost?
Chelsea, on August 8, 2015 at 12:37 AM

So I emailed a few DJ companies asking for estimates, because of course none of their websites listed a price, and instead of a quick, general estimate, I get an email that says, "So How Much Shoud...

Gabe, Jul 11, 2019 49 3,065
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Support Phone Number
Deepak, on August 22, 2013 at 12:23 AM

Does anyone know of a phone number I could call to get some support from Wedding Wire? I have an urgent issue concerning my wedding website and can't seem to get a hold of any kind of support through...

Pepper, Jul 11, 2019 8 606
Mrs. Allen
Buying Rings Online
Mrs. Allen, on May 16, 2019 at 7:21 PM

Has anyone ordered their ring online? I'm purchasing from Zales but the two rings I had interest in aren't in stores so I can't look at them in person. I'm just afraid to purchase these valuable items...

Sara, Jul 11, 2019 26 582
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Can't make a decision
Dana, on May 23, 2019 at 4:32 AM

I couldn't make a decision on where me and future your husband should get married now I no one in my family wants to help so with a couple suggestions from his mother we settled on a court house...

Sinéad, Jul 11, 2019 9 171
Anthony & Maria
When is it too soon to send invites or too late?
Anthony & Maria, on May 11, 2019 at 3:29 PM

We get married on August 31, 2019 when is it the right time to send invites? also what date should I put on the RSVP card for them to mail it back?

Nikita, Jul 11, 2019 20 902 1
Michelle
Welcome signs/ seating chart
Michelle, on May 21, 2019 at 8:47 AM

Hello everyone, I purchased a template from Etsy for all of my wedding signs and I was wondering what size welcome signs and seating charts did you guys get?

Sinéad, Jul 11, 2019 4 360
Jamie
Non-beach Destination Wedding
Jamie, on May 20, 2019 at 3:06 PM

Hi Everyone! My FH and I are trying to plan a DW, but my only contingency is that it is not on the beach! I prefer a more botanical island vibe and have seen a few options, but wondering if people...

Sinéad, Jul 11, 2019 4 232
Lexi
June 2020
Lexi, on May 16, 2019 at 1:51 AM

Hello ladies. My FH proposed a few days ago. We have our date and well, that’s it. I have no idea what I’m doing or when to do it. Any advice would be amazing.

Sinéad, Jul 11, 2019 13 499
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Expensive Photography but Quality Looks Terrible on Website?
Macy, on May 11, 2019 at 6:01 PM

I've been looking high and low for a great photographer, I'm willing to spend $3-5k on a good photographer because I am huge on perfect and clear photos. I'm looking for a photographer who can...

Sinéad, Jul 11, 2019 6 403
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No mother of the bride
Lauran, on July 10, 2019 at 8:28 PM

I lost my mom when I was fifteen which was 10 years ago. She was a huge part of my life and who I am today. When my mom passed away I wasn’t close with father. They have been divorced since I was...

Rachael, Jul 10, 2019 3 240
Simone
2020 Brides!!!
Simone, on January 6, 2019 at 2:30 AM

Hey WeddingWire 👋🏽 I recently got engaged on 11/28/18. Our wedding is in October of 2020. So far we have our date, our venue and our Bridesmaids and Groomsmen selected. What do you guys have done so...

Wendy, Jul 10, 2019 73 1,305
Kathleen
Is anyone having 2 officiants?
Kathleen, on July 24, 2011 at 9:53 AM

FH's father is a pastor and it's very important to FH to have his father participate in the ceremony. But we're getting married in a different church (my church) and I don't feel it's appropriate to...

Valerie, Jul 10, 2019 17 5,707 1
Kelly
Wedding Videography Worth It?
Kelly, on October 11, 2018 at 3:08 PM

Can anybody tell me whether or not they think it is worth spending extra money on a videographer? Our photographer ended up costing us much less than we expected but it's still not as if we're...

Samantha, Jul 10, 2019 25 4,185
veeismeee
No Guestbook?
veeismeee, on January 23, 2017 at 11:31 AM

Not that I don't have lots of time to figure this out, but is a guestbook worth while? Is anyone not planning to have one? What made you decide not to have one (if that is what you decided)? Does...

ERNEST, Jul 9, 2019 45 651
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