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Caswana
Wedding Blues or Stressful
Caswana, on September 1, 2021 at 3:23 PM

Hey Ladies! I am getting Married in 51 days. October 23rd to be exact. (Heyyyy to my wedding date twins!!!) I was going to have a wedding planner, but my dad talked me out of it (don’t know why I let...

Katie, Sep 2, 2021 12 603
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One Year- over prepared, not prepared enough
EGD, on September 2, 2021 at 11:17 AM

I'm officially one year out from my wedding and I just wish it were here already! I feel over prepared, made my own Google Spreadsheet, with tabs for literally everything I can think of, important...

EGD, Sep 2, 2021 6 502
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Being a bridesmaid and a bride problems
Jerrica, on September 1, 2021 at 2:29 PM

I need advice *again.* I feel I'm too emotionally invested to made a reasonable decision lol. So our wedding is December 4th. Financially FH and I were on track. Then 2 months ago our beloved pet had...

Jerrica, Sep 2, 2021 16 865
Hannah
Mom wants me to change wedding day
Hannah, on January 23, 2021 at 1:04 PM

Hi ladies, Long story short, my mom got her dates mixed up for a big trip she’s going on and will no longer be able to make it to our wedding. She wants me to change the date, though I’ve already put...

Layla, Sep 2, 2021 15 1,027
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Wedding Venues under $3000
Miracle , on August 16, 2018 at 1:28 PM

I’m getting married on June 20,2020. I’m looking for a venue that can do both my ceremony and reception there for under $3000.

Mina, Sep 2, 2021 28 11,619 1
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Bridesmaid gift amount?
C, on September 1, 2021 at 11:07 AM

Is there a typical amount to spend on bridesmaid gifts? I understand to spend what you can afford - I’m looking between $75-$150 per girl; however, they really haven’t done anything so I...

ArizonaDreaming, Sep 2, 2021 4 582
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Planning a wedding and having a baby or new born ?
Katie, on September 1, 2021 at 2:28 PM

We are planning too get married in 2023,if I end up pregnant in 2022 how hard is it too plan a wedding and is it affordable? We already almost done with centerpieces we will be booking a venue either...

Jacks, Sep 1, 2021 6 684
How Many Maids of Honor?
, on September 1, 2021 at 12:59 PM

How many maid of honors is it recommended to have

Sam, Sep 1, 2021 15 616
Layla
Worst reasons someone declined your wedding invitation?
Layla, on August 27, 2021 at 10:50 PM

My mom might not come because she has concert tickets for the same day. Has anyone else received a ‘no’ for a reason so bad it’s funny? Trying to see if I’m in the same boat as anyone else.

Pirate & 60s Bride, Sep 1, 2021 17 1,271
Rosie
If you'd been given 6 months extra to plan, how would you have used it and what do you wish you did?
Rosie, on August 30, 2021 at 7:43 PM

We had to postpone our wedding due to covid, and now have 6 extra months to 'plan' - but since we would only have had 18 days left at this point, everything feels like it's organised and planned. But,...

Rosie, Sep 1, 2021 20 694 1
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Transportation for vip Guests
Katie, on August 30, 2021 at 2:50 PM

How do you decide transportation for your VIP guests before the wedding? For example, bridal party members, mothers, fathers, anyone who might be in pictures beforehand? FH and I thought about having...

Lynnie, Sep 1, 2021 3 592
Alexis
Photo ideas for wedding day
Alexis, on August 30, 2021 at 1:14 PM

My photographer wants us to tell her what family photos we want as well as what shots we MUST have. What do you have??? This is what I have so far: Breakdown of family photos Full family for Alexis...

Lynnie, Sep 1, 2021 3 707 1
Finally mrs.jkr
Vows
Finally mrs.jkr, on August 29, 2021 at 9:45 PM

Because we are Catholic we do not do personalized vows. Were planning on doing a 10 year anniversary party (like a vow renewal) and im very excited to write my own personalized vow for our...

Finally mrs.jkr, Sep 1, 2021 2 115
Stephanie
Maid of honor
Stephanie, on August 31, 2021 at 3:36 PM

Hello! I know it might be alittle early to choose bridal party already, but I am not sure if I should put both my sisters as maid of honor. At first I was going to choose both so they may split costs...

Stephanie, Sep 1, 2021 8 662
Brooke
When to order tables, chairs, etc??
Brooke, on September 1, 2021 at 11:10 AM

Hi everyone! My wedding is in Jan 2022 and I'm wondering when exactly to order all the chairs, tables, furniture, etc. We are inviting 200 people but know not everyone will be able to come as with...

Nisha, Sep 1, 2021 5 1,834
Day
Pro-bam - $5k Oregon Coast Elopement With Our Pup
Day, on August 16, 2021 at 10:48 PM

WE'RE BACK & MARRIED! *picture heavy, elopement advice, long post, pricing, dog parents* Here's our $5K Oregon Coast Beach Elopement on Monday, July 12, 2021! We're hoping this helps...

Sexypoodle, Sep 1, 2021 29 931 4
Michelle
Vent Fest
Michelle, on August 31, 2021 at 8:57 PM

Anyone else just need to vent? My wedding is in THREE days. We mostly have it together but of course there’s a million little things we have to take care of. Also, I prided myself on my awesome...

Samantha, Sep 1, 2021 4 314
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Viking music for cocktail hour?
Ggreer14, on August 29, 2021 at 4:13 PM

Hi! I’m having a Viking themed wedding and during the ceremony it’s gonna be cool Viking music. But for the cocktail hour should it be regular music or Viking music as well? The reception will deff be...

Lynnie, Sep 1, 2021 4 372
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Destination weddings
Melissa, on July 1, 2021 at 12:24 PM

I’m having a destination wedding and wondering if I should hire a wedding planner or not? Anyone having destination wedding planning everything themselves?

Laura, Sep 1, 2021 12 658
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Short Venue Time
Andrea, on September 1, 2021 at 11:15 AM

Hi everyone! First time poster here... I have some time before I really need to worry about my wedding day timeline, however it's heavily dependent on the venue at this point, so I wanted to get some...

Lauren, Sep 1, 2021 7 400
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