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Hi everyone! We booked our venue and have our date picked (10/10/25), and as crazy as this sounds - I'm bored! I want to dive head first into planning and do all the things... but it's too soon. We do...

Hello everyone! I am in the planning stages for my wedding next year. I am a very detailed oriented person so I want to get everything in order. I would like to know the pros and cons of mailing save...
So my grandma and stepmom are wanting to throw us a wedding shower. The only problem is that I really don't have anyone to come. I would only have them and maybe my stepmom's parents and sister. I...
Hi! Has anyone had any experience or have gone to a wedding where there was not a wedding/bridal party? I’m planning my wedding for 60 people or less and don’t feel the need to have a wedding party....

Help!! I am getting married on Nov 17. I had asked four of my girlfriends and my fiance's two sisters to be bridesmaids. Long story short, there's drama with the four girlfriends that I asked. One of...

Hi!! I'm a 2025 bride and definitely need some suggestions.

Based on hindsight knowledge, different budget, or anything else, what would you do differently? Would you splurge on a specific item, not invite a specific person, run your reception a different...

Super excited for 8/1/25. I chose this date because it holds religious meaning to me. An extended engagement also allows me to spread out our spending
We are having a very small wedding of about 40 guest. It is all mostly family with the exception of 3 of my fiance's co-workers. I only have family to invite and it's just my parents, step parents,...
Hello everyone. April 2024 bride here and I’m having a hard time coming up with cocktail names; I am doing a Long Beach (Long Island with cranberry juice instead of coke) and my fiancé is doing a...

This has been one of the hardest things that I have ever done. It is confusing and hectic and my head is constantly spinning. But the satisfaction that I know is coming. Having planned everything...

Hello! I have just now joined the craziness of wedding planning 😅. I will be getting married on 10/19/2024. We’re having a smaller wedding of approximately 30 to 40 guests. I plan on making my own...
Hello, Was looking to get opinion from a fellow Christians. My fiances mom is Chinese and is also Christian like myself. However, she has brought up that the Chinese think that April is unlucky to get...
Recently engaged and extremely excited! Is anyone else struggling to not do too much too quickly? I'm very Type A and like to plan wayyyy ahead.

Hey all! I am getting married in exactly two weeks from today! My soon to be SIL has put in a LOT of opinions on random things for my wedding within the last two months. The first thing she requested...
Yesterday I found out I'm pregnant and now im unsure of what to do. I've been saving up and planning for my wedding but now I also have to plan for my baby. I'm over the moon! But I'm anxious because...

The plan is to get married in Gatlinburg Tennessee. We are wanting to just get our license, find an officiant, and get married and have our honeymoon there. We are gonna just have us there for a more...

My fiancé and I are currently discussing our options for a wedding. Neither of us wants a huge wedding so I mentioned having a ceremony and dinner party at a restaurant. Has anyone done this? If so,...

FI and I want to have our DJ play "Hava Nagila" and get lifted on chairs, but we are having a really hard time finding the best version. We've searched YouTube, iTunes, Google, and this forum, to no...

Does anyone have any information on getting married out of state. Specifically Tennessee.