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Niki
Wish you would have postponed a big wedding?
Niki, on July 11, 2020 at 10:24 AM

Has anyone gotten married during this pandemic and wished they would have waited to have their dream wedding? We are getting married August 23rd and are seriously considering canceling our dream...

Niki, Jul 30, 2020 32 724 2
Courtney
Eastern European Last Names
Courtney, on July 28, 2020 at 11:38 AM

Anyone marrying someone from Eastern Europe- are you going to add an A to the end of your new last name? My fiancé is from Bulgaria and typically Eastern European names end in A for females. It has...

Pirate & 60s Bride, Jul 29, 2020 4 183
Nicki
Name Change
Nicki, on July 27, 2020 at 9:08 PM

When you’re filling out your application to change your name on your social security application, do you sign the application with your new last name or your old last name?

Kelsey, Jul 28, 2020 3 199
Margel & Jake
How do you and your husband/fiance handle finances?
Margel & Jake, on July 21, 2020 at 9:02 PM

Just wondering- do you guys split everything 50/50? Paypal / Venmo each other? Do you base it on income?do you guys have joint account etc? How do you guys handle each other’s debt? Just wondering ...

Jessalyn, Jul 28, 2020 73 1,692 2
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Who else hates talking about the home-buying process with everyone?
The Sealpups, on June 26, 2020 at 7:23 PM

Getting married and having a wedding was the beginning of everything. Then it becomes a domino effect of the house, baby, new job, newer house, more babies, vacation, etc... your life, pretty much. I...

Allison, Jul 28, 2020 15 257
Aurora
We got Married and had a Rainbow!!!! Pic Heavy!
Aurora, on July 22, 2020 at 8:57 PM

Saturday we got married! We are so happy! I even cried during my vows out of nowhere (I’ve never cried in public before!) And we had a magical rainbow over the ocean!We were so nervous the night...

Seasonm, Jul 27, 2020 37 424
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Bed and Breakfast
Cristina, on July 27, 2020 at 10:43 AM

Are bed and breakfasts still popular? (Like actual BnBs that’s serve breakfast and other amenities, not like AirBnB.) After seeing all of our plans for the year constantly cancelled or postponed, my...

Cristina, Jul 27, 2020 9 297
Dynesha
Bam! 6.21.2020
Dynesha, on June 28, 2020 at 3:19 AM

We kept our original date and our guest count was approximately 50 ppl. We made several adjustments for social distancing but didn’t fault anyone who didn’t feel safe to travel, and even provided...

Elizabeth, Jul 26, 2020 53 737 3
OldSchoolKindaLove
Anniversary Trip - Florida Keys
OldSchoolKindaLove, on July 24, 2020 at 5:15 PM

DH and I have decided to take a trip for our anniversary this year. We have decided to look at the Florida Keys as neither of us have been there before. Does anyone have any advice on places to stay,...

Meghan, Jul 25, 2020 5 136
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Question about the wedding cake one year later?
The Sealpups, on July 22, 2020 at 12:18 AM

Husband and I are excited however, he’s telling me that we absolutely have to share it with his family: his parents, brother, sister and his brother in law (and they’re the freeloading, cheapskate...

Judith, Jul 24, 2020 14 265
Jess
bam - 7.21.20 🤍💍
Jess, on July 23, 2020 at 1:27 PM

We did it! We got MARRIED! Our big wedding got postponed to May 2021, but we couldn’t wait to begin our forever together. We decided to make it official on our 1 year engagement anniversary 7.21.20....

Ingrid, Jul 24, 2020 16 387 2
Courtney
Holiday Cards!
Courtney, on July 23, 2020 at 11:01 AM

I know virtually no one is thinking of the holidays right now, but I couldn't pass up getting our cards early thanks to Vistaprint's insane deals last week. First holiday cards as Mr. & Mrs.! ...

Lisa, Jul 23, 2020 9 139
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what are the traditional wedding anniversary gifts by year?
Robin, on April 3, 2019 at 11:27 AM

Did you guys do traditional wedding anniversary gifts (first year paper, etc)? Or just do your own gift ideas? I'm torn, because I don't really connect in any way to this "tradition" and I'd love to...

Jo, Jul 23, 2020 7 155
Lindsay
We did it!! Photo inspiration for all my corona brides!!
Lindsay, on July 19, 2020 at 10:27 AM

It wasn’t what we planned at all but it ended up being so much better then we ever expected! Not my wedding dress or his tux still have that in the works but here’s a few pictures of how you can make...

Lindsay, Jul 23, 2020 30 525 1
MIWM
Name Change Driver's License
MIWM, on July 22, 2020 at 8:46 PM

In the state of PA it's says you have to go to your local Driver's License center to do your name change. Does anyone know if they issue you a new driver's license immediately? ( The location I use...

Hannah, Jul 23, 2020 4 165
Andrea
Covid/zoom wedding 7/18/2020
Andrea, on July 21, 2020 at 4:14 PM

Because of this unforseen pandemic we choose a zoom wedding to keep our date we decided just to show up at a park on 7/18/20 an just do it...an im glad we everything turned out wonderful........

Andrea, Jul 23, 2020 24 363 2
Trese
Happily Married 24hrs
Trese, on July 13, 2020 at 6:46 PM

I married my soulmate yesterday 7-12-20 My day was absolutely amazing

Trese, Jul 22, 2020 24 348
OldSchoolKindaLove
covid Anniversary Trip
OldSchoolKindaLove, on July 16, 2020 at 12:17 PM

I know this is crazy, but my husband and I want to celebrate our 2nd Anniversary by going on a trip because we didn't celebrate our first anniversary. We have decided to take a full week this year for...

OldSchoolKindaLove, Jul 22, 2020 10 178
Katie
Covid-19 didn’t win!
Katie, on July 12, 2020 at 10:39 AM

We finally had our wedding on 6/20/2020! It turned out perfect!!

Christi, Jul 22, 2020 26 442 1
Samantha
Bam! ❤️💍 (pro & non-pro photos)
Samantha, on July 19, 2020 at 7:51 PM

I can't believe our wedding has already come and gone! We got married on July 11th by a lake under a pergola and our reception was held on the same property in a completely rebuilt barn (Willow Haven...

Rebecca, Jul 22, 2020 30 836 1
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