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May 4, 2024

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Leah
Timeline for day of
Leah, on March 31, 2024 at 5:42 PM

Hi Anyone have any ideas regarding the timeline of the day of the wedding? The start time for the Ceremony is at 3pm and my Caterer suggested apps around 4pm and dinner around 5pm. We are not doing a...

Dani, May 7, 2024 11
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Getting married but on social security
Brandy, on April 16, 2024 at 12:23 AM

Hi so I'm getting married in September but I'm on ssdi my fiance isn't and I was wondering can you use some of your social security benefits to help save for the wedding

Matie, Apr 17, 2024 10
Michelle
Formal reception events
Michelle, on April 13, 2024 at 7:07 PM

What does your tentative timeline look like? Is it structured or go with the flow? Is there enough time for everything you want to do or do you have to cut something out? What events are you having...

Dani, Apr 15, 2024 1
Samantha
Hair & Makeup timeline help!!
Samantha, on April 9, 2024 at 12:35 AM

Hi all! I have 4 bridesmaids wanting to get their hair done. My hairstylist is alotting 45 minutes per bridesmaid and about 2 hours and 15 mins for me. My photographer arrives at 12pm but I also...

Sarah, Apr 17, 2024 6
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Am i missing anything for guests?
Dani, on April 9, 2024 at 1:47 PM

Our wedding is in the Fall (my profile says May but I can't find how to change it -- but my real wedding is in November), and while we still have time to plan for things, I wanted to get feedback on...

Dani, Apr 9, 2024 57
Ashlyn
Need help... Venue completely changed the menu!
Ashlyn, on April 7, 2024 at 9:12 PM

I found out our wedding venue changed their menu completely and they didn't even notify us. The first menu that we received when we booked the venue was filled with options like hors d'oeuvres, plated...

Michael, Apr 8, 2024 4
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Escort Round Drink Tags
Jamie, on April 8, 2024 at 10:32 AM

I bought the attached escort template off of Etsy unaware that there were no cut marks and now running into issues on where to take them to get printed and cut with a slit. Our local print shop just...

Dani, Apr 8, 2024 2 1
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Venue gratuity
Liz, on April 8, 2024 at 2:10 PM

Is it normal for a venue to include "optional gratuity to venue staff for planning/execution" on the contract? Even though it says optional, it sounds like they're expecting at least 18%. I understand...

Dani, Apr 8, 2024 2
Nicki
Help! i don't know what kind of petticoat i need.
Nicki, on April 5, 2024 at 2:10 PM

The first picture is the look I'm going for. The second is how the dress looks on me

Mrs. Johnson, Apr 7, 2024 3 1
Michelle
Tip jar for the bar?
Michelle, on September 26, 2023 at 11:55 PM

If you had a bartender, did you pay the tip separate at a later date or did you have a jar set out for guests to tip at their discretion? Because many people don’t bring cash to open bars, did the...

CM, Apr 4, 2024 14
Sue
Wedding program
Sue, on April 4, 2024 at 12:57 PM

My Daughter is getting married in September my husband is walking her down the aisle and then going to be the officiant. The best man is the grooms father. The grooms parents are separated so we are...

Sue, Apr 4, 2024 4
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Rsvps - how to get guests to respond!
Sarah, on March 30, 2024 at 8:47 AM

Our invites have gone out and our friends and family have verbally told us their plans but have failed to "follow the directions" of RSVPing on our website. It's a pain for us to track this...

Teresa, Apr 4, 2024 10
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Paying for bridesmaids hair and/or makeup?
Gina, on April 3, 2024 at 2:02 PM

So many traditions have come and gone over the years. I’m curious to hear what other brides think about this. Do you think it’s your responsibility to pay for the bridesmaids makeup and/or hair? Or is...

Gina, Apr 5, 2024 9
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Couples getting married on August 23, 2027
Alex, on March 26, 2024 at 5:46 AM

Hi all, I was wondering if you guys had any good wedding planner recommendations for me to use for my wedding? Alex

Dani, Mar 27, 2024 3
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Biggest things to budget for
Genevieve, on March 22, 2024 at 1:56 PM

Hello! Fiance and I are booked for our wedding for August of 2025! Very excited. I feel like we have most of the big expenses booked or at least an idea of what the cost will be, but nervous that I am...

Sarah, Apr 18, 2024 9 1
Kenya
Mixed feelings
Kenya, on March 27, 2024 at 10:21 AM

My fiancé and I have a difference of opinion when it comes to who to hire for our wedding. He has a lot of family friends that he wants to hire anticipating on cutting costs or that they may give us...

Michelle, Mar 29, 2024 14
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Family style vs plated
Ashley, on March 25, 2024 at 12:47 PM

Super torn for family style vs plated- roughly the same price. Would love any feedback from people who have done both. TYIA!

Michelle, Mar 29, 2024 8
Visual
Asking for Id
Visual, on March 27, 2024 at 2:53 AM

Hello Good People, I have a quick question. Would it be appropriate to ask a photographer/videographer for an ID when paying for their services? Do photographers/videographers provide? Thanks

Lisa, Mar 29, 2024 13
Remy
Couples getting married on July 5, 2024
Remy, on February 29, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Hey there i am getting married in july

Jennifer, Mar 29, 2024 28 2
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Dessert Dilema! Getting Married 10-05-2024
Lillian, on March 25, 2024 at 10:28 PM

Hello all! Having a hard time deciding if whether to have a cake or do a dessert vendor. My fiance and I dont really do cake but we do love cheesecake. Weve been to alot of weddings where the cake...

Michelle, Mar 29, 2024 6
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