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Victoria
Wedding Officiants
Victoria, on January 8, 2020 at 12:51 PM

Hello! I was hoping to get some thoughts about prices of wedding officiants. What is considered a reasonable quote? One Justice of the Peace gave me a quote of $500 and I thought that was...

Chrysta, Jan 8, 2020 11 133
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Looking for Affordable Transportation in ct
Sarah, on January 3, 2020 at 1:06 PM

Looking for affordable transportation after our wedding for about 24 people. Any have any luck in finding something. Looking for just a one-way trip and trying to keep it below $300 bucks. Any...

Clíodhna, Jan 7, 2020 4 87
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Mother of the Bride/rehearsal Dresses
Christina , on December 28, 2019 at 4:14 PM

Hey all! This is for the CT/RI brides out there.... my mother and I have been looking for a dress for her and one for me for the rehearsal for months! We have done a lot of online shopping but nothing...

Clíodhna, Jan 2, 2020 2 91
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ct dj under $1k?
ReyR, on December 11, 2019 at 11:22 PM

Hi all! I'm trying to keep to my wedding budget, but CT is proving to be expensive! Is it feasible to find a DJ for 5-6 hours under $1k? Any suggestions on good DJs or the best places to look?...

Clíodhna, Dec 13, 2019 1 44
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Need an officiant in ct
Dessi, on December 7, 2019 at 7:33 AM

We are doing a quick and dirty thing. Literally want to meet someone and be hitched in ten minutes. Everyone I’ve found is quoting us hundreds of dollars and I’m hoping this forum can help us find...

Clíodhna, Dec 9, 2019 1 43
Anonymous
Indoor Photo Location
Anonymous, on December 3, 2019 at 12:51 PM

Hi, My friend is getting married in December and need an indoor location to take pictures in case the weather isn't cooperating. The wedding will be in Branford, CT. Thank you for any suggestions!

Sinéad, Dec 4, 2019 3 68
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Where to get ready on the big day?
Sara, on November 19, 2019 at 8:11 PM

I’m trying to think of options in regards to places to get ready for myself and my wedding party and I’m having trouble on a couple fronts. The hotel we’re staying in on the wedding night is lovely...

Clíodhna, Nov 21, 2019 1 58
Alicia
First Look Locations Near Waterbury, ct
Alicia, on November 19, 2019 at 12:41 PM

Any suggestions for first look locations around the Waterbury, CT area? Say within 20-30 minutes drive? Wedding in mid sept or early Oct. Love love love nature and colors. ;(. Thank you so much!

Clíodhna, Nov 20, 2019 1 59
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Bridal Shower Venue - Need help!
Alyssa, on November 15, 2019 at 11:44 AM

I've already searched in the vendor section of WW but coming up empty. Here's my situation: My mom and I are not that close. Long story short, she never got her "happily ever after" and I think she...

Clíodhna, Nov 18, 2019 3 112
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Upscale Venues
Nancy , on March 9, 2018 at 3:35 PM

Hi ladies! I am just starting to plan my wedding and need some help finding upscale venues. We are all used to attending weddings in NY/NJ area. We have looked at a few places and felt very...

Bianca, Nov 13, 2019 8 186
Belen
November ct Engagement Shoot Location Help
Belen, on November 7, 2019 at 10:49 AM

Hello! my fiance and I have had to reschedule our engagement shoot because of the weather and it is still unpredictable in CT. We don't want to keep pushing it off, I need some suggestions on indoor...

Jay1, Nov 11, 2019 5 106
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Hair and Makeup
Nicole, on October 28, 2019 at 7:22 PM

Hello all! I'm getting married on 10/15/20 and I'm in the search for a salon for hair and makeup that wont break the bank. I will need makeup for the bride, and hair and makeup for bridesmaids. (My...

Nicole, Nov 3, 2019 3 73
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ct Mother of Bride Dress
Sarah, on October 30, 2019 at 8:13 PM

Looking for shops in Connecticut that has a good selection of mother of bride dresses. Any suggestions?

Amanda, Nov 3, 2019 2 54
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Wedding
Gabrielle, on September 10, 2019 at 11:02 AM

Looking for some affordable places for a barn wedding, or land to have a tent put up with catering in CT. Any ideas?

Shelby, Oct 27, 2019 5 71
Krissy
Food Trucks in Connecticut (new Haven area)
Krissy, on December 17, 2018 at 10:01 AM

Has anyone booked a food truck for their wedding on 5/16/2020? FH and I are looking to book a taco truck and a pizza truck and would like recommendations ? What was your experience like? What did you...

Marlena, Oct 4, 2019 9 182
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Renting land to have a do-it-yourself backyard wedding- Connecticut
Kristi, on October 4, 2019 at 12:17 PM

Hello! I live in CT and would like to have my wedding in CT or possibly Mass. Does anyone know if there is a possibility of renting land anywhere so that I can have my own DIY backyard wedding?...

Da Mom, Oct 4, 2019 4 798
Kristen
Winter time elopement , in Ct on the water or the Berkshires at an Inn.
Kristen, on September 9, 2019 at 8:15 AM

Is anyone else decided, planning, considering, hoping or s secretly wishing for the same? Looking for Elopement couples to share ideas and venues 😊 congratulations to all the happy couples!

Clíodhna, Sep 11, 2019 1 87
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Great mc ?
Tamara, on April 29, 2019 at 1:57 PM

Hello , I’m from Fairfield CT and I’m looking for MC for my wedding , if anyone has any suggestions please comment .

Tiffany, Sep 9, 2019 2 62
Autumn
Woodwinds?
Autumn, on August 24, 2019 at 8:16 PM

Hi everyone! I know this is a LONG shot but has anyone gotten married at woodwinds in branford CT and would be willing to show me some of their decorations they did?

#desimonestakethethr, Sep 5, 2019 3 82
Karina
Couples getting married on June 26, 2020 in Connecticut
Karina, on June 16, 2019 at 7:47 PM

We chose our venue and date today! I’m so excited to officially start the planning process!

Mareika, Aug 28, 2019 5 75
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