Discussions from Planning

Hello, Just wondering what time did all of you get your engagement photos made? I was thinking of requesting a 300pm appointment. Is that to early in the day? Photos will be outside. Not sure of the...

My MIL is super panic that we are not going to have enough food for the wedding. We have 120 ppl rsvp however she asked us to order cakes that has almost 180 servings. She told us that some family...

I've been trying to decide on a wedding date but I'm having trouble finding a straight answer about the Tampa/Orlando "off peak" wedding months. I can find some answers for south Florida but even...

My fiancé and I are doing a destination elopement in October. We’re paying for everything out of pocket and ourselves over the next 5 months which is quite hard. We’re set on the elopement but we want...

I'm having a hard time trying to figure out a timeline for my 5 hour wedding. Ceremony starts at 3:00pm and we have to be out by 8:00pm. Which means breakdown at 7:30 ( venue cleans up). Do any of you...

Please share links, websites and pictures! I was going to originally order from Shutterfly.com but they only offer the invitations I also need the RSVP cards as well as cards with the...

So I have some specifics for my wedding and included a FAQ on my wedding site, for the RSVP card I want to put the wedding website so everyone rsvps digitally through the website and can read the faq...

What kind of paint do you use??? And what kind of brush, paintbrush of foam??? Also does the paint dry lighter, darker, same???

Hi! I don't want to have to have all of my guests on a list. I have given a couple of open invitations to my church and my fiance's church, and cannot put everybody's names in the website. How can I...

So, I suddenly got the idea to surprise my guests with a traditional Chinese lion dance. FH is not Chinese, but I am. We are having a very westernized/traditional wedding. But I am thinking it would...

My fiancé and I are planning our June 2018 wedding. We received a proposal from the venue we are planning on having both the ceremony and reception at the other day and was appalled at the amount they...

Finally placed my candle order. Got them all on www.yummicandles.com their prices were in close running with www.save-on-crafts.com BUT they have the votive candle and holder sale. So there was the...

My FH and I are getting married outside in the summer. We don't want to be saying our "I Dos" when it's the hottest outside and neither of us are super early morning risers unless we absolutely have...

Hi! I have a dilemma because I have four siblings and my FH is the only child. I would love to have all of my siblings in our wedding party, but I want my FH to be able to have his best friends (who...

So, I'm considering hiring a day-of coordinator for my wedding next March. We live in NY and are getting married in Tucson, AZ (we lived there once for 7 years). I'm on the fence because our wedding...

So, are the save the dates a way to get an idea of how many people will attend the wedding? Of course, when you book the venue, they want to know how many people will attend. However, I can’t formally...

I paid a lot of money for my venue and I think the church and the ballroom are gorgeous on its own. I want to keep the decoration simple and elegant HOWEVER, my fiance's family is SUPER WORRIED that...

Anybody do a 1950’s or a 1930’s themed wedding? Is that even possible to do? I like the 20’s, he likes the 50’s. We haven’t started planning yet. If you have ideas for either decade, I’d love to hear...

I know this is pretty far fetched but wondering if anyone is planning on using music from the Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit for their ceremony? I figured out the exact song for when I'm walking down...

My fiancé and I are having a June, 2020 wedding and as were telling people they already seem to be worried with plans, which is why we are telling people now. However I wasn’t planning on sending out...