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Madison
Help with parent attire!
Madison, on December 4, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Hi everyone! So my wedding colors are primarily burgundy and gold, with hints of orange, green, etc. Total fall vibes! My flowers will be sunflowers. My bridesmaids will be in burgundy, with the...

Catherine, Dec 13, 2022 4
Rosalie
What should i do if i think somebody might wear white?
Rosalie, on December 4, 2022 at 4:31 PM

So, I have this cousin and we are on decent terms, but she also has made semi-crude jokes throughout most of my life about wearing a white dress to my wedding and has sent multiple texts of literal...

Paige, Dec 6, 2022 10
Katie
How do i make decisions?
Katie, on December 4, 2022 at 7:32 PM

I am trying to plan a wedding in under a year with not a lot of budget. How do I decide to invite people when I probably can’t really afford to feed them all? Can I just do the wedding and dinner...

Jacks, Dec 4, 2022 2 1
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Officiant mentioned they were bringing their spouse to our ceremony. Is this normal?
R., on September 23, 2022 at 3:23 PM

Hi, New to all of this wedding business so I wanted to get some feedback on this. We just had a zoom chat with our wedding officiant who we found and contacted online. She wanted to get to know us and...

Paige, Sep 27, 2022 9
Thomas
Reception Dinner Choices
Thomas, on September 13, 2022 at 11:28 PM

When it comes to the reception is it written in stone that there be a beef, fowl and fish selection? Is it ok to just have beef and fowl? Of course there will be a medley of sides and salads. There...

Sarah, Sep 18, 2022 21
Ingrid
Do bubbles ruin the dress?
Ingrid, on September 11, 2022 at 4:12 PM

So I have heard mixed things about bubbles and am less than a week away from the wedding and have a bunch of bubbles purchased. Some people said it ruins the dress, other said only satin or flat...

Michelle, Sep 17, 2022 7
C
Dilemma -legal ceremony without parents
C Ko, on August 8, 2022 at 4:32 AM

My fiance and i are planning to go sign our marriage license this week then have a wedding ceremony with everyone abroad next year. Thing is my dad is throwing a fit because he won t witness the paper...

C Ko, Aug 10, 2022 17 1
D Marie
Gatsby Themed Attire
D Marie, on July 30, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Does anyone have a link to a site for Gatsby Themed Bridesmaids dresses? Not from Amazon preferably… I’m looking for my bridal party and Amazon is limited on the selection and Etsy is Pricey… any...

Valerie, Aug 1, 2022 9
Shannon
i dyed my elopement dress this morning!
Shannon, on June 9, 2022 at 4:42 PM

I bought this for $9.99 at a thrift store. I loved the fit but hated the color. Fiance and I dyed it this morning. This will work! From boring off white to pretty dark green!

Shannon, Jun 17, 2022 22 2
Pat
Advice for those planning their Weddings on a budget
Pat, on May 30, 2022 at 1:03 PM

Okay ... so PLEASE don't send hate posts my way, but I just had to share. For all the brides on a budget, can I please ask that you do your guests a huge favor and don't try to save money in the food...

Pat, Jun 20, 2022 24
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Goodie bags
Sharon, on May 23, 2022 at 1:13 PM

I was planning on having goodie bags for the guests that bring children, with crayons, coloring pages and bubbles. Does anyone else think that it's a good idea?

Melle, May 24, 2022 13 1
Cassie
Mother in Law
Cassie, on May 14, 2022 at 1:05 PM

Is it okay for me to have both my mother and the mother to my bride to wear the same color? I have chosen silver for the color I want them to wear the day of. It doesn't have to be the same dress, but...

Sarah, May 17, 2022 34 2
M
Wedding Events... where the hell do i find something reasonable to wear?
Mari, on April 28, 2022 at 2:13 PM

Hi everyone! So, as our wedding is approaching, we are also solidifying plans for the bridal shower, bachelorette/bachelor, and rehearsal dinner as well. My question is, what are some good (reasonably...

Kelly, Apr 29, 2022 16
Amanda
i sent my invitations and forgot to include the reception time and hotel accommodations!!
Amanda, on April 28, 2022 at 9:24 PM

I forgot to include the start time of our reception on the invitations as well as hotel block for out of town guests. What should I do?

Jacks, Apr 29, 2022 13
Brooke
Elopement Ireland/scotland
Brooke, on April 22, 2022 at 2:50 PM

Hello I’m considering leaving all the wedding drama behind and eloping to Ireland or Scotland but I have no idea how to begin. 1.) what kind of paperwork would I need? 2.) can I legally elope there or...

KiwiDerbyBride, Apr 22, 2022 2
R
Bridal Party
Rosalyn, on April 2, 2022 at 7:20 PM

So, my God-Sister told me that she was going to be in my wedding, however, I never asked her to be in the wedding and I don't plan on it. I know her feelings will be hurt but I have 6 other ladies in...

Rosalyn, Apr 6, 2022 14 1
Altman
mil Issues
Altman, on March 2, 2022 at 8:56 PM

Anyone else having issues with their future MIL trying to invite any and everyone to your wedding? My fiancé gave me HIS list … when she gave me the list of addresses for the invites last month, there...

Mrs.evans, Mar 23, 2022 30
Katy
Who picks the wedding day timeline
Katy, on January 29, 2022 at 8:03 PM

Hi all, I am doing a lot of my own decor and such for the wedding and trying to get as much done ahead of time as possible to save me the stress because no one seems to want to help 🤷‍♀️. My question...

mrswinteriscoming, Jan 30, 2022 6 1
K
Bubble Send Off
Kelly, on January 23, 2022 at 11:49 AM

Hello!! We plan on doing a bubble send off as we walk down the aisle for the first time as Mr. & Mrs. Do you think it’s a better idea to have the bubbles in a basket in the front of the ceremony...

Melle, Jan 24, 2022 5
A
Military groom and groomsmen
Allison, on January 21, 2022 at 10:39 PM

My FH is a marine and will be wearing his dress blues for our wedding. We keep going back to the discussion about his groomsmen though and I am wondering if I just do not understand or know what to...

Rosie, Jan 23, 2022 5
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