Discussions from Planning

I have a small gift to give the officiant my bishop. When is a good time to give him his gift.

Background: My partner and I are known for throwing house parties and being the “fun” couple. We are by no means traditional. We are planning to go to the courthouse to get married. Just us two....

Hi, I have an engagement party on 2/16 at a clubhouse in Haymatkey and I would like to hire a violinist for 1 or 2 hours.

I feel like lately it's the standard to have a dessert buffet with a small cake and a variety of cookies, cupcakes, tarts etc. At least at the weddings I've been to lately haha. But I actually really...

My fiancé and I are eloping in Italy in August, just the two of us. About a week before we leave, we are getting legally married in the United States. We are having an intimate dinner celebration with...

Hi everyone, I was wondering if any of you are having the QR codes for guests to scan and upload pictures from their POV. Like an app or Never Miss Moments? I’ve seen good reviews but not sure which...

Can you share the name of the hotel? I have read a lot of posts explaining that hotels sometimes offer free shuttles to and from the venue. We are already pretty maxed out on our budget. Our venue is...

So when my bestfriend starting planning her wedding I was her maid of honour and her 2 sisters was bridesmaids as they was never close. Since bride got a job with her sister they’ve become close and...

My family keeps asking us why we want a date so far away. I have to tell them every time its so we can have everything we want and not go into debt for it. It it so tiring telling them over and over...

We are having a huge wedding weekend in our hometown with all of our friends and family. A friend is officiating the ceremony. However, it's important to me that we get married religiously and decided...

So, I've already told the bridesmaids that they have to buy their own dresses and shoes. I'm paying for their nails and hair to be done. Should my bridesmaids pay for the little things like wedding...

Creating a wedding for Friday the 13th because I have to try and be different. 😂

Any halls would allow to bring own food & drinks? Would be under $3,000 ? Thank you!

So here's a semi-quick synapse. My FH and I recently got engaged but we all already have 4 kids. He had a 'pre-started' family with a beautiful 8yr old daughter and we have had 3 sons(twins 1yr old...

My partner and I don't want a traditional wedding. It's the second time around and we don't want all the family input, don't want anything fancy, don't want gifts. We're thinking about having a...

I am currently thinking about what vows I am going to use and could use some inspiration. Could you share with me the vows you are using or the most beautiful ones you have ever heard/read? Thanks.

Hi! I'm looking for ideas for decor for a scarlet red, navy blue and white wedding color scheme. It's a church wedding, reception venue undecided, but possibly in the church fellowship hall. Guest...

Although a beach wedding is in my top three, it also would feel more personal and special to consider a Halloween fall based wedding because my fiancé and I met on Halloween

I have told people, posted it on my website and even sent an email that due to our size constraints we can not allow children at the wedding, but I just got a reply back to the email that states very...

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