Discussions by Ali

I’d love to hear what everyone is doing for bridesmaid gifts? I love the on trend ideas (robes, tumblers, etc.) but I’m also trying to think of something unique! Any suggestions?

Our wedding colors are Navy, Plum and Lilac. Our groomsmen suits are Navy with Plum accessories. Originally I wanted the bridesmaids to be in navy as well and the maid of honor to pick either Plum or...

I plan on having both a bridal shower and a bachelorette party. I have 8 bridesmaids where 4 are local, 2 out of town (2-5 hours away) and 2 out of state (literally across the country). I’ve always...

For a formal wedding, what do the Father of the Bride and Father of the Groom wear? Is it traditional for them to wear the same thing as the groomsmen, a slight variation, something similar or...

Sooo crazy idea here, my future mother in-law wants to throw her own bridal show. Reason being a lot of the bridal shows we’ve been to have been a little disappointing in a couple aspects. Most of...

Opinions on the budgeting tool from wedding wire? How accurate is the tool generally? I’m finding an overall overage on my from what the budgeting tool estimates for me. We’re having a 250 person...

I haven’t asked any of my “bridesmaids” to be my bridesmaid yet but there is 8 of them...tentatively. My maid of honor is “my person”, then I have my two cousins, my stepsister, 3 friends who I’ve...

My future mother-in-law is sick to the point where our 631 day wedding wait is a bit of gamble. We planned such a long engagement because at the time it was the best thing for us and her health was in...

I don't want to pretend I'm an expert at this, in full disclosure I've tried on wedding dresses twice ever. Also, most of what I'm about to share are recycled tips! I'm a very indecisive person so...

I’m struggling to find a center piece/inspiration for a centerpiece! I’ve been scouring Pinterest and the rest of the internet to try and find an idea that I like but nothing is “it”. My fiancé and I...