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Wedding day pix - how long?
Joanna, on June 18, 2021 at 12:47 PM

For those that are married, did any of you wish you had hired the photographer for a longer amount of time? If so how long do you think would have been enough time? For those planning, I know it’s an...

Kris, Jun 19, 2021 5 188
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Cold feet--about the wedding celebration
Rosa, on June 18, 2021 at 12:11 PM

I could really use some insight and support from other Covid brides. Like many of you, the perfect wedding I had planned for myself last Fall fell apart. My fiance and I (now husband) quickly...

, Jun 19, 2021 11 690
Pat
How many pictures?
Pat, on June 18, 2021 at 9:26 PM

So I am wondering how many professional photos did your vendor take? How many should I expect? I won't have a big "getting ready" session - older bride, no parents for either of us, small wedding of...

Pat, Jun 19, 2021 9 377
Aspen
Aisle/ceremony Entrance song
Aspen, on June 16, 2021 at 8:58 PM

What song are y’all walking down the aisle to?? I want something unique but meaningful. I am a theatre teacher so I was considering Falling Slowly from Once but the original version, but I’m wondering...

Kelley, Jun 19, 2021 9 1,091 1
JULIET
Budget!
JULIET, on June 3, 2021 at 12:43 PM

Ladies lets talk about budget. What is your wedding budget? What's included in your budget? And are you sticking to it so far? How many people are you expecting on your big day?

Jenni, Jun 19, 2021 16 362 1
Angela
Postponing Problems
Angela, on January 20, 2021 at 6:44 PM

I’m less than six months away from my wedding in July. Even with some restrictions possibly lifted, it seems as though having a “normal” wedding is not possible (with no dancing, masks, etc.)....

Angela, Jun 19, 2021 15 970
E&J
Sound system for outdoor ceremony?
E&J, on July 22, 2015 at 12:13 PM

I'm wondering how other brides have handled this. We're having an outdoor ceremony in a garden with about 80 guests, and I've started to wonder if people will have trouble hearing. A picture of the...

bob, Jun 18, 2021 11 18,112
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Save the date ideas
Mady, on June 15, 2021 at 10:56 PM

Show me how you did your save the date!! Here’s how we did ours 💜💜

Tory, Jun 18, 2021 14 1,068
Sara
What kind of stamp to use for name cards for kids menu?
Sara, on June 18, 2021 at 5:58 PM

So we are doing plated food, we ordered a carrot (vegetarian), a cow (beef) and a chicken stamp to put on the name cards so people know what to get. But what kind of stamp should I get to signify a...

Stacey, Jun 18, 2021 4 322
Richaelyn
Wedding budget disappointment
Richaelyn, on June 16, 2021 at 8:59 PM

Y’all... I feel like we have really been cutting corners, receiving as many discounts as we can, cutting some things out like (favors, ceremony programs, champange toast, no cocktail hour), we even...

Jenni, Jun 18, 2021 11 1,014 1
Sara
Wedding Date Change
Sara, on June 18, 2021 at 10:01 AM

We have our wedding set for March 5, 2022. We have a venue booked, florist booked, photographer booked, and we were in the process of booking a Dj. Then we got some news......we are pregnant! Due date...

Jenni, Jun 18, 2021 5 361
Daniela
Security guard on party bus Chicago il
Daniela, on April 18, 2019 at 7:58 PM

Hey everyone!! Need some help.. I live in Chicago and my wedding will be located downtown. I am looking into transportation and wanting a party bus. One of the companies said I have to hire a security...

YaDaYaDaYaDa, Jun 18, 2021 6 502
Melissa
Save the Dates
Melissa, on June 17, 2021 at 3:27 AM

Hi All!!! I'll make this short. So last minute I decided to send out save the dates a couple of weeks ago. Im getting married in August.My MOH did them and sent them to my guest list, I sent my fiancé...

Lynnie, Jun 18, 2021 15 632
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Shuttle Timing vs Hotel Checkin vs Start Time
Katelyn, on June 17, 2021 at 3:47 PM

Hi There - I've just run into the biggest hurdle I've experienced so far in planning. Our wedding is about 2 hours away from where most of our guests live, so 90% of them will be staying at a hotel....

Cristy, Jun 18, 2021 7 800
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How to approach wedding planners?
Harriet, on June 17, 2021 at 9:46 AM

My partner and I are just beginning the process of emailing venues etc. and next on my list of jobs to do is get in touch with wedding planners, but I don't even know where to begin? What should my...

Lynnie, Jun 18, 2021 3 3,444 2
Theadra
Wedding Timeline
Theadra, on June 18, 2021 at 12:03 PM

We got our timeline from our wedding planner/coordinator. And we are so thrilled on how the day was put together. Upcoming brides that are having their wedding in the next week or less, do you guys...

o1234, Jun 18, 2021 2 567 1
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April/may ‘21 brides
Ally, on March 22, 2021 at 11:05 PM

Out of curiosity, for April/May brides, are you planning to require your guests to wear masks? And what other Covid precautions are you taking?

Simone, Jun 18, 2021 73 1,889 1
Abby
Changing Venues
Abby, on June 17, 2021 at 10:54 PM

My fiancé and I are looking into changing venues after some recent issues with our current venue, such as them being in a civil suit over noise with the neighbors, the owner getting belligerent drunk...

Abby, Jun 18, 2021 8 638
Joselyn
Couples getting married on May 8, 2022
Joselyn, on June 16, 2021 at 9:37 PM

Hey everyone, I was wondering when should we send out save the date cards? Any suggestions?

Joselyn, Jun 17, 2021 6 104
Mary123
Catering location to international families on a budget?
Mary123, on June 16, 2021 at 9:23 PM

Hi all! We are trying to figure out where in the world to have our 2023 wedding. We are paying for it ourselves, and I am definitely feeling the pressure to make it as nice of an event as we can for...

Mary123, Jun 17, 2021 4 278
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