Discussions by Allie

I’m having a Sunday evening wedding and most of my guests will be coming from out of town? I’m thinking to hold a picnic either for lunch on the Saturday before or the Monday after. What are your...

I’m having my wedding in Manhattan with the ceremony and reception sites a 30 min drive away from each other. I have booked two trolleys to transport my guests between the ceremony and the reception...

I am having my ceremony and reception at two different sites (on the same day). For those of you who are in a similar situation - how are you listing the two events on your invites? Thanks!

Curious about how you all are going about your first looks!

I am thinking to have electronic invites instead of paper ones because they are more cost effective and easier to send out and collect RSVPs. Do you all think electronic invites are tacky?

For those who did a first look - how did the aisle walk feel? Did you feel the aisle walk wasn't as exciting afterward? I am so torn about whether to do a first look or not...

Do you plan to wear your wedding shoes after your wedding or preserve them with your dress?

What were your budgets and guest counts? Trying to decide one for mine and see what’s reasonable!

For those of you who did a first look - did you feel like the aisle walk felt less special? I am so torn between whether or not to do a first look. If you did - how did you and H feel during the first...

We are having a dry wedding (besides for champagne for toasts) - what ideas do you have to make the wedding more fun?

I am planning to have a small wedding with around 30-40 of our closest families and friends in attendance. Are any of you planning smaller weddings? What are you doing to make it extra special?

I’m trying my best to have a budget friendly wedding and don’t plan on cutting costs on photography and the reception. Where are other areas to cut costs?

I am super on the fence about whether to do a first look or not...for those of you who DID - why did you choose to do so? Any regrets?

I’m a bride on a budget and am wondering if you guys have found any good wedding related cyber Monday sales? Thanks!

Hi all! Are you any of you getting married/got married at Old Sturbridge Village? If so, who did you hire as your videographer? Thanks!

Hi MA Brides! I am currently looking for a videographer to do full wedding day coverage for $3,000. Have any of you been able to find anyone that offers this at a high quality? Thanks!

Hi New Yorkers! Where do you recommend to do a first look in Central Park? I am leaning towards Wagner Cove, but am open to considering other options! Thanks!

I’m debating whether or not to get a day of coordinator or not...where I live they cost around $1,500-$2,500/day. Why did/didn’t you choose to hire one?

What are y’all serving on your menu and what was the total cost/person? Did you feel like you served enough food?

What are y’alls opinions on family style receptions? What are you including on your menus if you’re doing family style? What’s the cost/person?