Skip to main content
S
Spark

Happily married 🎉

October 1, 2022

1302days 15hrs

Discussions

79
S
Schedule of events - help (too much open time?)
Spark in Planning, on February 24, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Here's our wedding schedule of events. I took out a lot of the traditional stuff (garter toss etc). Is it too bare/leaving too much open dance time? I don't want folks to get bored. What wedding have...

Melle, Feb 25, 2022 5 261 10
S
Meat: Ribeye vs beef tenderloin vs ny strip
Spark in Wedding Reception, on February 23, 2022 at 7:54 PM

Help!! I'm having chicken kabobs but can't decide on the beef. I had preselected Ribeye but after a little dilemma over plastic cutlery (I have since found plastic steak knives). I can't decide if I...

Allaura, Feb 24, 2022 6 943
S
Cake: barn wedding in summer
Spark in Wedding Reception, on February 22, 2022 at 2:16 PM

My dreams of a buttercream tiered cake are crushed as they say it'll melt. The barn has a/c unit but it's only mildly cool. What did you do for for wedding cake in summer? Share tips!!! Thoughts. I...

CountryBride, Feb 22, 2022 3 634
S
Garters: iso something blue and beautiful
Spark in Wedding Attire, on February 15, 2022 at 5:56 PM

Any recommendations or things to avoid?

Emily, Feb 17, 2022 6 290 2
S
Bulk flatware, plates, etc. Where did you purchase from?
Spark in Wedding Reception, on February 15, 2022 at 8:09 PM

I need steak knives too. Also what did you do with them after wedding? 😁😁

Pam, Feb 16, 2022 3 197
S
Help! Anyone hire nurses to help fly a disabled loved one?
Spark in Planning, on February 14, 2022 at 8:18 PM

I need any tips, recommendations, etc. An important loved one is unable to travel due to health issues but wants to come. What can I do?? Are there companies that assist with this?

Spark, Feb 15, 2022 3 203
S
Steak with disposables?
Spark in Wedding Reception, on February 13, 2022 at 8:02 AM

Doing buffet (served). When selecting menu, i picked steak and didn't think about this in advance.... steak and disposable don't work!! Tacky!? What did you do or are planning to do?

Michelle, Feb 13, 2022 2 679
S
Father can't attend due to health issues :( how to honor
Spark in Planning, on February 9, 2022 at 3:15 AM

My dad can't attend due to health issues and I'm SOOO sad. It's really hurting me inside. I do have a stepfather who will walk me down aisle (I'm not thrilled about it as he's not really a father...

Linda, Feb 10, 2022 4 239
S
Bill Levkoff Flower Girl Dresses
Spark in Wedding Attire, on February 1, 2022 at 2:15 PM

Hi!! If you purchased any Bill Levkoff Flower Girl Dresses, can you please share pictures? I'm looking for formal dresses and many that I've seen are nice but not very formal. Thanks!

Rosie, Feb 1, 2022 1 72
S
Bridal hair-- what happens if trial goes bad?
Spark in Hair and Makeup, on January 23, 2022 at 10:32 AM

I'm sure this has happened before. What happens when bridal hair trial goes bad; meaning stylist does not know how to style hair or work with your hair type?

Tara, Feb 1, 2022 6 769
S
Simple head table
Spark in Style and Décor, on January 27, 2022 at 4:21 PM

Doing pillars and votives on tables. Want to keep decor on head table low to not obstruct view. Would love to see your pictures of a simple head table decor. Thinking of just don't votives but don't...

Lynnie, Jan 31, 2022 2 586
S
Cocktail hour live music... anyone hire a sax player?
Spark in Wedding Reception, on January 27, 2022 at 4:41 PM

I'm torn. I love just about every instrument... sax, trumpet, piano, violin, cello, harp. I've decided on sax but my fiancé thinks it may not create the best mood. Does anyone have an input? Anyone...

Lala, Jan 29, 2022 7 2,452
S
Appetizer for cocktail hour
Spark in Wedding Reception, on January 23, 2022 at 12:56 PM

To save money i kept simple and chose fruit, veggie, cheese tray. I'm a foodie though. I'm struggling. I want more. Any suggestions for an affordable upscale appetizer menu? Maybe I'm over thinking....

Spark, Jan 27, 2022 8 741 2
S
Bouquet toss alternatives
Spark in Wedding Reception, on January 21, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Everyone is married, so what's a creative or alternative way to do a bouquet toss? I'm open to all sorts of fun ideas + song.

Sloane, Jan 26, 2022 7 759 1
S
Tiara vs crown vs headband
Spark in Wedding Attire, on January 23, 2022 at 12:17 AM

I have long cathedral length veil. I want to wear a headpiece but is one style better than another? Perhaps one is more comfortable or secure? I see ribbon which I assume is not ideal. My thought is...

Lynnie, Jan 25, 2022 1 652 1
S
Flower girl dresses from Colibri Fashion Studio and/ or did you pick a style better suited for summer?
Spark in Wedding Attire, on January 22, 2022 at 8:33 PM

Send all your pictures! Were you pleased?

Lynnie, Jan 24, 2022 1 318
S
Veil-- those who went with long veil
Spark in Wedding Attire, on January 21, 2022 at 5:45 PM

I assume it comes off after ceremony? Do you regret going long? Pros/cons etc

Rosie, Jan 23, 2022 7 839
S
Head table for bride and groom only
Spark in Wedding Reception, on January 23, 2022 at 12:49 PM

Did you use round or rectangle table? If you have children, I assume they don't sit with you?

Sarah, Jan 23, 2022 6 1,795 1
S
Wedding photographer
Spark in Planning, on January 21, 2022 at 4:39 PM

Signed contract. Wedding photographer wants payment before sending countersigned contract. This does not seem normal to me. Thoughts?

Natalie, Jan 22, 2022 9 623
WeddingWire celebrates love ...and so does everyone on our site! Explore how we embrace diversity

Groups

WeddingWire article topics