Discussions from Kathryn in WeddingWire

Fondant vs Buttercream Frosting

Kate, on November 3, 2021 at 12:16 AM

Does anyone have any advice on this? My cake decorator suggested to use fondant, she said the perk to it is it can be peeled and not color my teeth. I’m nervous about not having tasty frosting for my...

Kari, Nov 7, 2021 29 1

Photographer packages, etc.

Ashley, on November 3, 2021 at 12:34 PM

Hi Lovely ladies! We are super excited for our upcoming 2023 wedding in Rye, NY! We just booked and already have some vendors proactively reaching out to us. The one i'm kind of stumped with is a...

Kari, Nov 6, 2021 5

Guest Won't Give us Her Last Name

A.B., on September 30, 2021 at 9:45 AM

So I have a weird situation. My FH's parents are divorced. His father has been dating a woman for a while. FH and I have both met her and obviously she is invited. But we do not know her last name and...

Janna, Nov 16, 2021 39

not inviting guests by circles.

Frankie, on October 17, 2021 at 10:41 AM

An etiquette states that if you're planning to invite one aunt/uncle, you should invite all of them, and so on with other "circles". However: my fiancé and I DON'T have an all-or-nothing approach on...

Holly, Jan 10, 2022 18

Couples getting married on April 23, 2023

Diana, on September 29, 2021 at 11:58 AM

How many of you feel wedding favors for your guests are a mandatory thing, like your guests are actually expecting one? I personally have a drawer full of them. Hardly like any of them.

Pamela, Jan 23, 2023 14

Guest List Help Please

Jennifer, on September 6, 2021 at 1:14 PM

Our venue has a maximum capacity of 100. Today, my fiancé and I worked on our guest list and that ended up being 116 guests. We are having our wedding in Eureka Springs. This is a “destination...

Jennifer, Sep 12, 2021 51

Annoying things people said to you before you got engaged...

Christina, on October 15, 2015 at 4:26 PM

What were the most annoying/over-stepping/ARGH things that people said to you just before you got engaged?? Ex: “But I feel like you guys have been together forever.” “Oh you two are going on vacation...

Warrensarecool, Oct 16, 2015 36

Printed Wedding Dresses?

Lynnie, on October 14, 2015 at 1:30 PM

Bridal Market may be over, but I'm not finished drooling over all of the dresses! IF you were to wear a patterned wedding dress, which one would you wear? A) Dramatic Black & White (gown by Mark...

Jenja, Oct 14, 2015 26

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Wedding Party Communication

FFW, on October 13, 2015 at 5:31 PM

How are/did you communicating with your MOH and BMs? And do they communicate with each other? This weekend I started a group chat with the BMs. I was surprised how many of them joined the conversation...

Lauren R., Oct 15, 2015 36

Your Parent's Dream

FFW, on October 8, 2015 at 3:40 PM

If you had to marry exactly who your mom or dad (or both) wanted what would that person be like and how does that differ from who you actually married/are marrying?

OG_MrsC, Oct 13, 2015 48

What does your ceremony seating look like?

Christina, on October 13, 2015 at 4:04 PM

Traditional? Sphere? Semi-circle? There are so many different ideas now!

Kimi, Oct 13, 2015 16

VIDEO

Yissel, on October 13, 2015 at 3:16 PM

I am having a very hard time finding an affordable/reasonable videographer. I cannot grasp the concept of paying $3k for 9 hours of filming and only get a 5-6 minute highlight reel in return....

beautyofdreams, Oct 13, 2015 9

Pick your favorite bride and bridesmaids look!

Christina, on October 13, 2015 at 10:05 AM

Which dress and pose combination is your favorite? A) Preppy shirt and skirt (from Bella Bridesmaid) B) Alllll the sparkle! (Lauren Fair Photography) C) Bright and mismatched (Tiffany Rebecca...

LoveBubbles, Oct 13, 2015 36

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How early did you start looking?

WWKatie, on October 13, 2015 at 10:50 AM

For your dress? FSIL is getting married December 3, 2016 and we were chatting yesterday about her planning process. She said she's waiting until after me & a family friend's wedding to start getting...

Janae, Oct 16, 2015 63

HoneyFund vs. Wanderable – for our Honeymoon registry

Tami, on October 7, 2015 at 8:57 PM

My fiance and I decided to go with a registry for our honeymoon since we've acquired all of the household items we'll ever need, and could use some help financing our trip. I've found two websites for...

Lisa, Jan 20, 2018 32

Show me your favorite e-pic!

GreatNewHites, on October 9, 2015 at 10:28 AM

I just found out we are getting our engagement pictures done on Sunday! Yay! I have no idea what to wear so I'd love to draw some inspiration from what you ladies wore for yours. It's going to be...

Kathryn, Oct 9, 2015 4

How many are invited?

WWKatie, on October 9, 2015 at 11:00 AM

How many guests are invited to your wedding? How many are you hoping for/expecting? We invited 198, hoping/expecting ~175 (I know I might get flack for this, but we can fit all of the guests that we...

DRGCAS, Oct 23, 2015 147

NWR: What are you being for Halloween?

Colleen, on October 8, 2015 at 2:20 PM

I'm leaning towards a "sexy" German beer girl/ Gretchen outfit I found on Amazon that shouldn't be too revealing (I hope). I'll be in Southern FL at some bar party with my sister/MOH visiting her and...

Jbejerano, Nov 7, 2015 20

Bridal Fashion Week - Which Dress?

WWKatie, on October 8, 2015 at 2:24 PM

As OGLaura mentioned in an earlier thread, it's currently Bridal Fashion Week! If you aren't already following @WeddingWire on all social media, make sure you do! There are so many beautiful dresses...