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I need help! Venue choices- What do you think?
Maya in Planning, on November 12, 2017 at 10:54 AM

#1- Venue # 1 is about 3 hours away for most guests, but it is BYO, $1800, Has a catering kitchen, outdoor ceremony space, 4 suites that can be used to store decorations and as dressing rooms....

Maya, Nov 12, 2017 8 15
Maya
Feeling over it and overwhelmed!
Maya in Wedding Attire, on November 7, 2017 at 9:53 PM

I am more than frustrated between our families. Im the only one doing everything, yet everybody has input about what needs to happen and how they would rather see one thing than another. THIS is why...

Padilla, Nov 8, 2017 13 36
Maya
Anybody else wish their FH was more helpful in the planning process?
Maya in Wedding Attire, on October 16, 2017 at 7:43 PM

He has some awesome ideas and is enthusiastic, but Im having a hard time getting FH to get things done. I have to keep reminding him of things and while its not the end of the world, it is a bit...

shayandbae, Oct 17, 2017 24 6
Maya
How long after your wedding day did you have you 1st child?
Maya in Wedding Attire, on October 16, 2017 at 5:28 PM

Just curious. FH has been talking about his craving for children recently and ive had a bit of baby fever. How long after marriage did you wait to have your 1st child?

Elaine, Oct 17, 2017 46 70
Maya
Low Guest Count for Weekday Wedding?
Maya in Wedding Attire, on October 8, 2017 at 4:39 PM

So for those of you who chose a weekday wedding, how many people did you invite and how many people actually showed up? Or for those whos weekday wedding is coming up. How many RSVP'd vs. How many...

vicky, Oct 8, 2017 1 13
Maya
When to send out hotel information for out of town guests?
Maya in Planning, on October 8, 2017 at 12:41 PM

What is a good amount of time to set up and send hotel block information to my guests. Im thinking some of my guests particularly the ones in graduate school will want that information sooner so they...

ColorMeBlu, Oct 8, 2017 9 67
Maya
UPDATE: Venue Tours and Vendors. I found the Venue!
Maya in Planning, on October 3, 2017 at 5:12 PM

I just wanted to post the follow up to some of the questions that came up in previous posts. The visits went well- all but one but the higher priced option was EVERYTHING. I decided I would rather cut...

Raga, Oct 5, 2017 37 22
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HELP FRUGAL PEOPLE!! Were you able to talk the price down with vendors? if so, what were your arguments?
Maya in Etiquette and Advice, on September 12, 2017 at 5:02 PM

I am really in love with a particular venue and the price is slightly over budget About $800. I am about to tour the venue and go on tastings and wanted some tips as to how to get the best...

Melody, Sep 19, 2017 33 36
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$1500 for 130 Guest Host Bar?
Maya in Wedding Attire, on September 19, 2017 at 7:52 AM

Hey WW what were your alcohol choices? of course I would love an open bar, however I can save about -$1000 by choosing the host bar. In your experience placing a cap on drink spending for...

Chelsey, Sep 19, 2017 18 686
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Is it customary to tip vendors? All vendors?
Maya in Wedding Attire, on September 19, 2017 at 9:35 AM

Tip is something I did not factor into the budget because the venue, food and beverage companys all had service charges plus the pricing. Im also fronting hotel rooms for my Photographer and DJ with...

Maya, Sep 19, 2017 5 33
Maya
Cheap but Cute Bridal Party Invites.
Maya in Wedding Attire, on September 13, 2017 at 10:39 AM

Hey wedding fam! I completed my first DIY project! Here are my Bridesmaid invites. Super cheap. Its a couple face masks( came in a pack of 5) candy and a pair of socks haha. The total came to 3.25 a...

Maya, Sep 13, 2017 23 33
Maya
Confused! How does this work?? Who MC'd your wedding?
Maya in Wedding Attire, on September 2, 2017 at 2:38 PM

Who is supposed to control the flow of the wedding? Like who moves the crowd and makes announcements. Who did you assign this job or did you hire someone for this task?

DC, Sep 2, 2017 25 516
Maya
How soon after your engagement did you start planning your wedding?
Maya in Wedding Attire, on July 22, 2017 at 12:57 AM

My family is feeling like we are moving too fast in touring and finding vendors for our wedding though is 13 months away. We got engaged this week July 17th. Is it too soon to plan? Should I set the...

Leila, Aug 2, 2017 112 3,404
Maya
I'm new here and need suggestions for a venue!
Maya in Wedding Attire, on October 23, 2016 at 12:48 AM

Hey guys, I'm new here and I'm looking for venue suggestions on the east coast DMV area. 2000 and under for 100-150 guests. I'm at a loss. Any good experiences with venue hunting and help?

Anne, Oct 23, 2016 7 8
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