Discussions by Maggie

Etsy has made it way too easy to go on a “recently engaged” shopping spree! Did you fall victim to your own engagement excitement and buy yourself any bridal-themed loot? Are you innocent or guilty?...

In 2017, couples spent an average of $4,000 on their honeymoon (10 percent of their total budget!). Are you splurging or saving on your honeymoon? Are you over or under $4,000? (We don’t...

Your wedding colors set the mood for your entire event! Which wedding color combos are your favorite? Light, airy, and pastel palettes? Or dark, moody, and vibrant colors? Light? Photo from Kiran and...

A grand exit is a great time for a photo op and a final farewell to the newly married couple! Is a grand exit part of your reception plan? Or are you skipping it? Is a grand exit necessary or not?...

Naked cakes were a massively popular wedding reception trend in 2018! I’m personally not a fan because #frosting4life, but what do you think? Are naked cakes a trend you want to see continued in 2019?...

Back in the day, etiquette said that throwing yourself a party wasn’t cool. But times have changed! And isn’t it easier to help out than to put the planning stress on your bridal party? Do you think...

How do you feel about having a gap between the wedding ceremony and reception? Do you think it’s a faux pas to leave your guests to entertain themselves in between your ceremony and reception? Or have...

How do you feel about guests acting like the ceremony paparazzi? Do you think it’s fair game to snap a quick pic if the couple hasn’t explicitly stated it’s an unplugged ceremony? Or do you think it’s...

Weddings cost a serious chunk of change, but couples still tend to underestimate how much they’ll spend on their wedding. Will you be over or under the average budget of $29,200? (Not including...

Do you think it’s rude to leave the wedding without saying goodbye to the bride or groom? If it was a small house party you’d say goodbye, but what about at a big wedding where the couple is busy? Do...

In 2018, the average couple spent about $4,500 on their honeymoon! Did you decide to splurge or save on your honeymoon? Is your honeymoon budget over or under $4,500? And do you think...

How old will you be on your wedding day? Are you over or under the national average of 33? 2019 Newlywed Report Photo by Cade Clark Photography in Utah Next Question: Average Wedding Budget? Back to...

On average, couples hire 14 different vendors for their wedding day! Photography is still in the top spot, with 90% of last year’s couples hiring a pro photographer to capture their day. 📷 How many...

There’s a lot of time between your #justsaidyes moment and saying “I do”! In fact, the average couple is engaged for 14 months. How long will your engagement be? Are you over or under the 14 month...

The succulent craze was alive and well in 2018. Should succulents stay around for 2019? Or do they suck all the fun out of weddings? Are succulents in or out? Photo from futtitinni events in Grand...

We want to know who's who in your I do crew! Who is performing your ceremony? Your minister, a friend or family member, a hired officiant, or someone else? Who’s officiating your wedding ceremony?...

Weddings call for toasts! But does it have to be champagne, or can your guests use whatever drink they have? Is a champagne toast in the cards for your wedding reception or is it an extra you’re...

Engagement pictures are perfect for save the dates and your wedding website, or even just as an opportunity to dress up and take professional photos! Are engagement pictures a “must have” for you? Or...

When did you know your fiancé(e) was the one for you? Did they survive and thrive when they met your parents? Did they send you a heartfelt text when you really needed it? Did it seem like they were...

There might be a million and a half words you could use to describe your significant other, but some have to stand above the rest. What are three words that best describe your fiancé(e)? Photo from...