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Kristin
What are you hiring vendors for and what are you doing on your own?
Kristin, on April 19, 2024 at 10:40 PM

Hi ladies Just curious are you hiring a wedding planner, or are you doing it on your own? Are you having invites made or are you doing them on your own! What are you hiring vendors for and what are...

Devin, May 21, 2024 13 209
Michelle
Is your ceremony and reception at the same location?
Michelle, on April 22, 2024 at 3:17 PM

How are you separating them, if at all? Are they in the same room Golden Globes style or are guests ushered to another area for tear down, or does the venue have different areas to utilize? Are you...

Kathryn, May 16, 2024 68 1,735
Alisha
Planning
Alisha, on April 30, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone planning an out door wedding? If so, do you have a rain date for your venue? What are your plans for your wedding. As for me I originally thought of having my...

Future Mrs Morgan, May 4, 2024 17 221
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Wedding Venue overage fee charged?
Lisa, on May 15, 2024 at 6:39 PM

Has anyone heard of a venue charging a 20% overage fee, due 30 days in advance for "just in case" overages like increased guest count, upgraded package, etc? Our venue just surprised us with this as...

LM, 24 minutes ago 10 102
Cory
Destination wedding: charging guests for lodging
Cory, on May 21, 2024 at 2:11 AM

I've searched but haven't had much luck finding tips on this. I have a destination wedding in Ireland. We rented a castle for the wedding and to stay at with our guests for a week. Everyone is...

Westland, 33 minutes ago 19 202
Jessica
I’m over budget already!!
Jessica, on May 18, 2024 at 9:38 PM

I’m already over budget with so much left to do! I’m fortunate enough to be a SAHM but unfortunate that I have no family that will help will any budget. So, where I stand as the planning party I’m...

LM, Yesterday at 10:24 PM 10 172
Alyssa
Love a venue but can't get a response
Alyssa, on May 21, 2024 at 10:09 PM

Hi friends! My fiancé and I are getting married in fall 2025. We found what appears to be a perfect venue and when I first inquired they were super responsive, but now it's been over a week since I...

Elly, Yesterday at 9:38 PM 6 72
Rhynara
Puerto Rico Wedding
Rhynara, on May 21, 2024 at 11:05 PM

Hello, my fiancee and I are planning on having our wedding in Puerto Rico, does anyone know any Christian Churches?

Michelle, Yesterday at 9:01 PM 1 7
Jocelin
Friend roles in wedding
Jocelin, on May 17, 2024 at 11:33 PM

I am not having bridesmaids because my finance doesn’t have and make figures or friends that he wants to have as groomsmen so we just opted out of having a bridal party. I would love for two of my...

Jocelin, Yesterday at 8:10 PM 13 126
Teresa
Programs
Teresa, on May 6, 2024 at 10:30 PM

Our wedding programs came in today and I am beyond happy with how they came out. They are perfect to me. So I thought I would share a photo of them. 11 days to go til we say I DO.

Teresa, Yesterday at 4:57 PM 22 297
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Vow renewal for a bride who eloped during the pandemic.
Nicolette, on May 21, 2024 at 7:36 PM

Pretty much as title says. Hi all, this is my first post here! We eloped during 2021 when the second wave hit. Everyone knows we're married now but we were talking and we're both sad we didn't get to...

CM, Yesterday at 2:27 PM 4 38
Paula
Train wreck
Paula, Yesterday at 7:13 AM

Over my set amount to spend 3 times I've raised it. I'm unwavering on my gown and the venue for ceremony and reception. Everything else is a train wreck

Andrea, Yesterday at 12:41 PM 1 36
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Caribbean Destination - Ac??
Corrie, Yesterday at 10:38 AM

Looking at venues in Mexico and Puerto Rico and while I'm hoping for a lot of it to be outdoors, I recognize it could be too hot? I plan to avoid the summer and hurricane season but wondering if...

Michelle, Yesterday at 11:50 AM 1 15
Eb
Couples getting married on March 22, 2025
Eb, on April 26, 2024 at 5:15 PM

Calling all March 22, 2025! I just wanted to see if I have any date twins out there. How is wedding planning coming along for you so far?

Hailey, Yesterday at 11:42 AM 21 126 5
Penny
Older fiancee with lots of friends!
Penny, on May 21, 2024 at 9:06 PM

My fiancee is 73 years old and is getting married for the FIRST time (June 2024). We both have a liftetime of friends (having lived in the same small town for over 35 years) but especially him. He is...

Penny, May 21, 2024 30
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Dippin' Dots
Harly, on May 21, 2024 at 1:06 PM

Has anyone ever had Dippin' Dots as a late night snack at a wedding? I saw a really cool video of someone doing it and was thinking about doing it for my wedding in August! The only thing I worry...

Michelle, May 21, 2024 1 28
Teresa
Beyond Pissed.....
Teresa, on May 15, 2024 at 10:41 PM

I really wish I had more time to Change my wedding party. I get married this Saturday and I should have done it long ago but I kept them in the party being one is my sister and one is my niece. but...

Zerita, May 21, 2024 12 320
Charlane
Couples getting married on April 26, 2025
Charlane, on April 27, 2024 at 5:02 PM

Almost 1 week of being engaged & found our date for 04•26•25

Cindy, May 21, 2024 8 159 1
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Mountain view wedding
Angela, on May 20, 2024 at 4:18 PM

We are looking for budget friendly mountain view venues! We are on a tight Budget as we are saving for a house!

Michelle, May 21, 2024 1 18
Shannon
Polaroid Guest Book- dos, don'ts and other mishaps!
Shannon, on March 21, 2017 at 11:56 AM

Hi everyone! I really love the idea of having a polaroid guest book but I've heard from some people that it didn't really work out that well... does anyone have any suggestions how they made it work...

CHEF, May 20, 2024 23 94,445 7
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