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I’m getting married in November 2024. We found a venue that I really think is amazing. The venue has an option to have the ceremony outside on a terrace overlooking the skyline of the city and I...
Hello, I originally started planning my wedding with a matron of honor and maid of honor along with several bridesmaids. My matron of honor will not be able to attend my wedding due to health issues...
UPDATE: From the responses, I think many of you didn't even read the original post. Please consider the context in the original post below before commenting. -- 2.5 years ago, I made a friend, met...
We are having a semi-DW. It's on an island but it's only 2.5 hours from our home. We're inviting guests to stay for the weekend but it's close enough that they can drive to it and back home the same...
Long story short my best friend she’s my maid of honor and her mom and her had a falling out with her and her husband. I am close to her mom cause she’s like a second mom to me cause she has helped me...
Is it too early if I want to ask my MOH's and Bridesmaids 1 year and 5 months ahead? I really want to do it during Christmas time and if I wait until the next Christmas it would be too late.
I'm thinking of renting a couple of school buses to provide shuttle service for my guests to and from the hotel and our ceremony/reception space. However, my wedding is going to be a fairly formal...
So I had my MOH step down because she was just mentally stressed, having break downs and also taking out all of her problems out on me (the bride). I didn't want her having a mental breakdown in front...
My fiancée and I have been together over 9 years, we’re both divorced and intended on having a very small and intimate wedding at a winery - small venue. I was immediately informed that I had to...
I have just received the final invoice for our sit down reception for 39 people this weekend and included in the bill was a 10% gratuity for the beverage package (mandatory for groups) and an...
Hello, To acknowledge my Filipino heritage during my non-Catholic wedding to a non-Filipino, I am having cord and veil sponsors. My fiance HATES the term "sponsor" and we're trying to figure out...
So my fiancée and I are going to get married in a small outdoor ceremony, but it is not religious. A friend of ours is getting married and I already have a veil, but now all my family is telling me...
So here's the deal ...I never had issues with FH's..in fact they are really the only family I have and im greatful for that. When I first met them at their home as soon as you walked in you see a huge...
I eloped with my husband last September, which was not the original plan. My only surviving grandma was diagnosed with cancer and given prognosis of just weeks left to live. She helped raise me, and I...
Hi everyone! My wedding is next year. We have been together for almost 10 years now. We were thinking about eloping now and still have the ceremony and reception next year. This is because right now...
My mom made a sign to put on the bigger of the 6 stalls in my venues restroom (not the handicap stall) that says "bride only" I get it because no one wants to sit in pee or get pee on their dress and...
Has anyone ever heard of a Display Bridal Shower? Someone told me it's where guests bring gifts either wrapped in cellophane or unwrapped with a bow and are placed on display at the shower so there's...
Hi all, I had a read through some similar posts but really need advice on my specific situation. I once had a best friend, it’s actually our 10 year friendiversary this year. We were in brownies...
Our wedding is September 30, 2023. More than 60% of our guests are from out of state. We did send save the dates at the end of last year because of so many out of town guests. I spent a lot of time...
Hi, need some help. I have a doctorate and my family thinks it should be customary on the invite to have "Dr." in front of my name... to say Dr. Me and (fiance) invites you..... 1. majority of the...