Discussions I've participated in

I have been married 6 months and chose to have two last names, no hyphen. I’m curious as to how others who did the same as I, kept their last name, or hyphenated are experiencing life since marriage?...

So as all brides know these "fun little surprises" come up in wedding planning. Well for starters we had to reschedule our initiative wedding plan due to covid. We bought 30 60x126" rectangle table...

I want to have a small ceremony 15-20 people then reception in the summer when my family normally comes to visit. IF they do this year. Is that crazy?

Is there anyone going through that phase of so much stress and tension with all the wedding planning? Has anyone felt like it was so hard agreeing with your significant other and that it seemed as if...

Anyone else's wedding coming up quicker than they thought, and with things constantly due? We're right at 6 months out and it feels like we are constantly having to meet a deadline to pay for...

Hey guys! So I'm sure this will be more of a topic of discussion in the future, but wanted to see what everyone thought about asking guests who are not vaccinated to stay home. We have been toying...

I have a friend I’m very close with that I want to ask to be my bridesmaid. The issue is, she keeps talking about my wedding like her friend is automatically invited. We will call her W. W and I had a...

My fiance and his whole family are from the Chicago area. I am not. There is a huge tradition in his family that during the reception, the bride puts on the apron and is serenaded by guests singing...

Hey guys, I originally had a venue for our 2020 wedding. Then we decided to postpone it to 2021. We then recently decided to cancel that venue and try to instead have a relaxed bbq in my fiancé’s...

I will be planning my bachelorette alongside my BMs (family members) since I know my crowd more than them. There are 2 ideas we are currently tossing up doing and I would love some input on which to...

We’ve decided to elope in Belize this June. (Seriously can’t wait, it’s going to be perfect). I’ve never been and wanted to see if anyone had special recommendations or advice of things to do, places...

Hi, So my fiancé and I have been engaged for over a year now. When we first got engaged my mom really pushed for us having a traditional wedding so I went with it. I started planning and all. But...

My FH and I are having a reception in downtown Milwaukee, Wi. We have 100 guests invited (87 adults, 13 children). About 50 adults are moderate-heavy drinkers. We are wondering what would be most cost...

Hello all its getting closer to our day May 15 2021 bride here. We've already decided to do a elopement due to covid. Over all its only gonna be the 2 witnesses attending besides us. The only vendor...

Hey y’all. I’m here looking for some advice because I don’t know what else to do actually. I’ve never wanted a big wedding, I have no friends to invite anyway. But since my dad lost his job, and my...

I’m not trying to offend anyone, but I’m genuinely curious why people do not allow children at weddings or receptions? Even before I had my daughter, I would have wanted my nieces and nephews to come...

I am having a destination wedding, only guests will be immediate family and very close friends. Because most family and friends that are immediate will not be at the wedding; can I still have a bridal...

Was playing around with invitations online and saw that there was a way to send them electronically, and they would also be able to just rsvp from the invite. Thoughts on getting an invite to your...

First of all, I am not the one getting married. My boyfriend's brother is. Let me start: I have been dating my boyfriend for 18 months. I am extremely close to his family-his mom and I go shopping,...