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Lori

Happily married 🎉

September 16, 2018

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Kelly
Over or Under: Dated for 2 Years?
Kelly, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

On average, couples date for 2 years before getting engaged. In fact - 54% of couples dated less than two years before popping the question! How long had you and your fiance(e) been dating before the...

Samantha, Dec 2, 2020 393
Neffe
Who introduced you to your future spouse?
Neffe, on August 17, 2018 at 3:05 PM

Whether it was love at first sight or a friendship that unexpectedly blossomed, it began with an introduction! I want to know the person responsible for hooking you two up! Who introduced you to your...

Milada, Jan 24, 2021 166
latasha
Ugh...weather has me nervous
latasha, on September 10, 2018 at 6:13 PM

I’m a year away from my wedding date but of course still obsessing over the weather haha. Mid September is usually pretty nice for NYC and one of the reason I picked my date. Not too hot, not too...

latasha, Sep 12, 2018 18
Kelly
Essential or Extra - Signature Drink
Kelly, on September 4, 2018 at 11:05 AM

From the Blushing Bride to a Honey I Do, are signature drinks a must have for your wedding? Essential or extra? Photo by: Capturing WNC Photography Next Question: Essential or Extra - Dessert Options...

Natalia, Jun 14, 2019 73
Lynnie
Essential or Extra - Getting Ready Pictures?
Lynnie, on September 4, 2018 at 12:06 PM

What's your take on "getting ready pictures"? Are they one of your essential must-haves, or an extra upgrade you could skip? Essential or Extra?? Photo by Laura Murray Photography in Denver Photo by...

Natalia, Jun 14, 2019 78
Lynnie
Where are you getting married?
Lynnie, on January 9, 2018 at 5:37 PM

Where are you getting married? In the mountains? In a barn? In downtown NYC? On the beach in Cape Cod? Photo from Room 1520 in Chicago >> Click here to go to the next question: When are you...

Brittany, Oct 15, 2018 77
Maggie
Over or Under: 4k Honeymoon?
Maggie, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

In 2017, couples spent an average of $4,000 on their honeymoon (10 percent of their total budget!). Are you splurging or saving on your honeymoon? Are you over or under $4,000? (We don’t...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 154
Maren
Over or Under: 4.5 Hour Reception?
Maren, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

The average length of a wedding reception - cocktail hour included - is 4-5 hours. Which means there’s plenty of time for eating and dancing! How long will your reception be? Over or under 4.5 hours?...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 124 2
Jayla
Over or Under: 27k Wedding Budget?
Jayla, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

This one is definitely a frequently asked question! When you exclude the engagement ring and the honeymoon, the average cost of a wedding is $27,000. Unfortunately, most couples budget an...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 187 1
Kelly
Over or Under: 32 Years Old?
Kelly, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

The average age of today’s couple has definitely changed a lot over the years! The average age of today’s marrying couple is 32, with grooms a little older at 33 and brides coming in at 31. How old...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 284
Jayla
Over or Under: 9 Wedding Party Members?
Jayla, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

Ever wonder what the average wedding party size is? In 2017, the average number of people in a wedding party was 9. And only 60% of couples still divide their wedding party by gender! How many people...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 135
Sam
Over or Under: 127 Guests?
Sam, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

At last year’s weddings, there was an average of 127 guests in attendance . How many guests are you inviting to your wedding? If your wedding is coming up soon - what’s your final number looking like?...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 197
Maren
Over or Under: 13 Wedding Vendors?
Maren, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

Did you know that couples hire an average of 13 vendors for their wedding? That’s a big vendor team! Photography takes the top spot as the #1 most hired wedding vendor, with 86% of couples hiring a...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 99
Rebecca
Over or Under: Wedding Planning 15 Hours a Week?
Rebecca, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

It’s easy to feel like wedding planning is taking over your life but actually couples spend an average of 15 hours per week wedding planning! That’s basically a part-time job! We have to know, how...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 77
Kelly
Over or Under: 13 Month Engagement?
Kelly, on September 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

The average length of an engagement is just 13 months! We want to hear how long you’ve given yourself to plan the big day! How long will your engagement be? Over or under 13 months? Photo from:...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 18, 2020 208
Jayla
Who's getting married this week? (9/10/18 - 9/16/18)
Jayla, on September 10, 2018 at 7:05 AM

It’s wedding week! Are you ready to say “I do”?? Post your week-of mood, thoughts, level of excitement on a scale of 8-10, date- anything to help us give you the right send off! But don’t forget...

Jayla, Sep 24, 2018 71
Natalie
Wedding/engagement announcement in newspaper?
Natalie, on January 4, 2017 at 9:53 PM

This is about the third time my FMIL has mentioned us needing to put an announcement in the newspaper. I've never heard of doing that before so I googled it. Is this basically like a save the date for...

Mary, Jan 28, 2024 16
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