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Stella
Couples getting married on May 14, 2025
Stella, on January 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM

Congratulations

Stella, Jan 17, 2025 12
Kathy
Full Service with Add ons?
Kathy, on January 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM

Has anyone else hired a Full Service Wedding Planner and been expected to pay more for them to create the wedding website and design invitations? I already feel like I am doing a lot more than I...

Trendy, Jan 17, 2025 3 480 1
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Total lost on what to do!! h e l P!!
Summer, on January 14, 2025 at 1:24 AM

Hi!! I’m so confused and don’t know what to do. How do I find a good photograph that’s not as scam or of poor quality? But also not cost a ton. Does anyone have any recommendations for a...

Trendy, Jan 17, 2025 4 94
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Couples getting married on May 11, 2025
Ida, on January 15, 2025 at 3:21 PM

Twinssssss Hello 👋

Ida, Jan 15, 2025 12
Eb
Couples getting married on March 22, 2025
Eb, on April 26, 2024 at 5:15 PM

Calling all March 22, 2025! I just wanted to see if I have any date twins out there. How is wedding planning coming along for you so far?

Eb, Jan 14, 2025 23 172 5
Korie
Bridal Shower byob Venue
Korie, on January 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Hello Everyone! I am looking for a Venue in NJ for a Bridal Shower. I was trying to find a place that is BYOB. Does anyone have a venue recommendation? Thank you!

Korie, Jan 13, 2025 27
Kristin
What are you hiring vendors for and what are you doing on your own?
Kristin, on April 19, 2024 at 10:40 PM

Hi ladies Just curious are you hiring a wedding planner, or are you doing it on your own? Are you having invites made or are you doing them on your own! What are you hiring vendors for and what are...

Waleed, Jan 13, 2025 15 695 2
Jade
The "Little" things you forget until the Last Minute...
Jade, on August 14, 2015 at 10:16 AM

As I've mentioned before I've done a lot of the planning already, we have all our vendors, I have my dress, we did epix & sent out STDs. I'm trying to tackle some of those pesky "Little things" that...

Waleed, Jan 13, 2025 11 320 1
Alyssa
i don’t understand photography and neither does my partner
Alyssa, on May 19, 2023 at 9:26 PM

So I recently started looking a potential photographers and videographers in my area, but I really don’t understand what I really like in a photo. There were very few me or my FH actually had a real...

Waleed, Jan 13, 2025 6 665 1
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Custom Invitation Design Cost?
Dana, on March 26, 2018 at 9:06 PM

A good friend is getting started in her graphic design career, and has offered to design our invitations (to help build her portfolio, and because we’re not looking for anything too fancy or...

Waleed, Jan 13, 2025 6 7,253
Hannah
Season Changes
Hannah, on November 13, 2024 at 10:39 AM

Open discussion for season preferences: My fiancé and I are not huge fans of the heat, hence why personally, I would exclude spring and summer, but we love fall, considering that we met in October,...

Julia, Jan 8, 2025 7 594 5
Jayde
Dreams vs Reality: Wedding Planning
Jayde, on January 3, 2025 at 2:27 AM

Ever since I was a little girl, I always imagined planning my wedding would be a dreamy, magical time filled with excitement and joy. But honestly, the main emotions I’ve felt during this process have...

Kathy, Jan 8, 2025 4 633 2
Sevanna
Photo booth
Sevanna, on August 14, 2022 at 4:17 PM

I bought this back drop to do a DIY photo booth at my wedding reception. I was wondering if it would be okay to charge my guests $1 for a photo? I would have 4x6 photos printed on site for...

Waleed, Jan 8, 2025 17 353
nickandkim
Print/Handwrite envelopes for the invites
nickandkim, on July 10, 2010 at 2:23 PM

Ok so I've read several places that handwriting addresses on the outer envelope is proper etiquette. I'm fine with that..... The big question is, do you hand write the inner envelope too? Also, do you...

Waleed, Jan 8, 2025 29 1,983
Mandie
Beach Wedding Rental House
Mandie, on February 2, 2016 at 4:02 PM

Here I am again asking for more advice! We're planning a beach wedding really anywhere on the EAST side of the US. (leaning towards SC or NC though). After tons of research, it looks as though renting...

Ashley, Jan 5, 2025 27 5,064 3
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Private Catholic Ceremony Before Big Wedding
Emily, on September 7, 2017 at 12:39 AM

My fiance and I have been engaged for almost two years and our wedding is March 24, 2017 at a rustic barn right outside of town. We are both confirmed Catholics and are currently active in the church....

Kacie, Jan 3, 2025 22 18,873 1
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Couples getting married on July 27, 2025
Irinel, on January 3, 2025 at 6:12 AM

Hi! Anyone doing their wedding in Santorini in July 2025?

Irinel, Jan 3, 2025 21
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Cutting cost for destination wedding
Meyoshi, on January 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM

I am getting married at Secrets Akumal in Mexico and I am trying to figure out the best way to cut cost because the little things add up. What are some ways others have kept the cost down when it...

Meyoshi, Jan 1, 2025 62
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Conventional event names (question for Spanish and Portuguese Speakers!)
Jessica, on December 30, 2024 at 3:41 PM

Hi All! I am trying to finalize some details for my wedding and have a quick question. My family is from El Salvador and my fiancé's family is from Brazil, so I'm fine tuning our wedding website in...

Jessica, Dec 30, 2024 20
Katrina
Help!!
Katrina, on December 24, 2024 at 10:56 PM

Stuck. Not sure about the costs connected to a full reception. Thinking about a cocktail themed abbreviated event. We have family and friends coming from up to 6 hours away.....wasn't sure this would...

LM, Dec 30, 2024 13 227
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