Discussions from Chelsea in WeddingWire

Is Honeyfund: Tacky or Not?

Patricia , on January 23, 2019 at 12:55 PM

My FH and I are thinking about using HoneyFund as our wedding registry. Money is tight and we just don't think we can make a honeymoon happen. We have been living together for almost 6 years, and...

Shannon, Aug 10, 2025 34

Bridesmaid Dropped Out

Kristina, on June 10, 2020 at 6:33 PM

One of my bridesmaids has dropped out of the wedding with 4 months to go. I was wondering if this had happened to anyone else and how have you handled it. Did you ask someone else to fill in? Is it...

Chelsea, Jun 11, 2020 13

fh Bachelor party - cancelled

Sabrina, on June 10, 2020 at 11:57 PM

So my FH is the last of the guys to get married and was really looking forward to his bachelor party. It was going to be at a lake house where they can go fishing and boating. He was really looking...

Chelsea, Jun 11, 2020 9

Out of Town Guests Gifts

Rachael, on June 11, 2020 at 3:56 PM

Hi! September bride here (09/26). We are planning to have a few gifts in a bag for our out of town guests. We plan to have these either when they check-in with the reception desk or already have them...

Lisa, Jun 11, 2020 9

dj and Live Band?

Shannannogans, on June 11, 2020 at 1:05 PM

Clearly there is a great debate about hiring a DJ vs a Live Band. However, I'm curious if it's common or even an option to have both. For example, the live band does cocktail hour and dinner music...

Shannannogans, Jun 11, 2021 12

Wedding dress shopping for the first time!

Jessica, on June 9, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Hi guys, It's official - my mom and I are going wedding dress shopping for the very first time this weekend. It's extra special, because when my mom got married, my grandmother was "too busy" working...

Jessica, Jul 3, 2020 63 2

Budget Friendly Wedding Dress (?)

Alexis, on June 3, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Hey everyone! Long-time lurker, first-time poster. I have decided early on that I do NOT want to spend a ton of money on a dress that only gets worn once. Plus I would like to be a bit more friendly...

Beth, Jun 21, 2020 60 2

Couples getting married on July 3, 2020

Futuremrs.1, on August 23, 2019 at 7:22 PM

Hey there date twins!! How's the wedding planning going? Are you ahead of schedule? Right now I have a couple of things down like the venue, ceremony space and officiant, caterer, some decoration and...

Futurewifey, May 23, 2020 24 3

First look, without sneaking up on him

Chelsea, on March 29, 2020 at 11:35 PM

Has anyone done a first look in a way other than the whole "sneak up and tap him on the shoulder' thing? Initially, I didn't want to do a first look. I HATE the way it looks and feels when a bride...

Jana, May 9, 2020 41 4

Admidst the Covid-19 panic, post your favorite picture from your engagement shoot.

RaylaSan, on March 26, 2020 at 7:14 PM

I feel a good light-hearted post amidst the COVID-19 panic is much needed. One of my fave pictures taken during my engagement shoot because it features a great shot of the amazing scenary.

Rebelle Fleur, Jul 20, 2020 200 5

Adults only

Kishondra, on March 27, 2020 at 11:58 PM

Hey everybody! I wanted to know am I the only one doing a no kids allowed wedding?

Jacklyn, Apr 14, 2020 19

Shapewear for low back and sheer top

Chelsea, on March 14, 2020 at 11:22 AM

Hello friends! My dress is backless and a sheer top but I want shapewear because the bottom clings and I don’t want to be able to see my bellybutton! I also want to be sure my butt looks great!!...