Discussions by Nicole

Music costs (less tip) are going to cost me approximately $3500 This is: Ceremony mic and audio setupString trio for ceremony and cocktail hourDJ for 6 hoursUplighting (20 lights in blend of...

For those that had two best men and two maid/matron(s) of honor, did you have 4 speeches made at the wedding? Do you think it seemed to drag on for your guests?

Hello all! We will be getting married next summer and ideally we would like to just have a honeymoon fund or house fund on our wedding website, but we plan to have a traditional shower and would like...

Based on various factors, my fiancé and I are seriously considering eloping in Chicago. To salvage as much money as we can, we would like to keep the same date, which happens to be a Sunday in June of...

Hello everyone! I am looking for feedback on wedding band I was looking at from Kay’s. I’ve been told that they are overpriced and I’m better off just having FH pick one from the jeweler that he...

Hello all! looking for a luggage set that is gender neutral and great quality to register for. Anybody else have a brand or set they recommend registering for and why? we are registered at Pottery...

Someone recommended that I take advantage of one of these combined registry options such as MyRegistry after creating traditional registries and link that to my wedding website, but I believe that...

Hello there, I received a few recommendations for hair/makeup that seem to be in the same price range. The next step would have to be doing a trial and determining who to use based off of that trial....

Hello all! We are just under 8 months until the wedding, but my fiancé and I are dealing with a lot and he has had some health issues and I think it may be better for us to make cuts to the wedding....

Hi ladies! Which companies generally have the best deals and pricing for papery? Also, is there a discount somewhere if you do Save The Dates as part of the theme and finish the theme with the...

What is the etiquette for shuttle services/transportation? Our ceremony/reception will take place in the same spot. I feel that all of the weddings that I’ve went to and all of the weddings that I’ve...

Hello everybody! I am in the Chicagoland area and will be getting married here and I am looking for ideas of what I should expect to spend in the following areas from what other people have seen....

When is the absolute latest to send Save The Dates for a June 28, 2020 wedding? I am hoping to save money and still have nice Save The Dates. I really like the idea of a magnet or foil, but I may just...

Hello there all! Looking for anybody who used TheKnot as their wedding website- how did you incorporate FAQs? where did you put them? I am looking for a tactful way to address that we will not be...

Hello there, so the venue that we most likely would pick is very strict and has shot down almost any idea that we had for a send-off, so I am looking for inspiration. My heart was set on lanterns or...

Hello all, What are five musts that you recommend registering for any of your wedding events? Why? Fiancé and I are in job transitions, do not live together (live in different states currently, but...

I absolutely love floral, but I feel like I really need to cut my floral budget down as much as possible. Any tips or tricks on how you eliminated costs? And what would you say is average cost spent...

Hello there! I am excited to plan and get involved with the creative elements of the wedding, but I feel like I am getting little to no help from anybody else. I have considered hiring an event...