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Richaelyn
Covid precautions card inside invitations?
Richaelyn, on May 12, 2021 at 2:12 PM

Should I include a covid precautions card inside my invitations? The card would look like a normal details/enclosure card and it will list the covid precautions and/or rules that will be in place at...

Richaelyn, May 19, 2021 15 318
Chelsea
Invites out and annoyed
Chelsea, on May 18, 2021 at 1:53 PM

Getting married July 10th. Invites went out last Tuesday. Before covid we had 275 we cut down to 200 to be safe. Our hall fits 600 but told us max social distance was 250. We invited 234. Our covid...

Jaime, May 19, 2021 6 393
MK
Wedding Shower
MK, on May 17, 2021 at 10:11 AM

We downsized from our 200+ wedding guest list to around 80 to keep the celebration more personal and intimate -- we had to cut a ton of distant friends and family. They have all been extremely...

Leigh, May 19, 2021 6 647
CountryBride
Honest opinions on David’s bridal alterations
CountryBride, on May 17, 2021 at 2:04 PM

I am thinking of having David’s bridal do my alterations but I have heard mixed reviews from amazing to horror stories anyone please give me some opinions and or experience

Brittany, May 19, 2021 7 177 1
Liz
Wedding with Newborn
Liz, on May 18, 2021 at 5:30 PM

My husband and I are having our reception only this August due to having to reschedule because of COVID last year. We are expecting our first child in June so obviously she will be at the reception...

Elizabeth, May 19, 2021 7 712
Richaelyn
When to send out invitations
Richaelyn, on May 15, 2021 at 6:07 PM

I know the normal time is 4-6 weeks before the wedding, however I did not send out Save the Dates and my wedding is in July on a Friday evening. I’m thinking maybe I should send them out earlier due...

Jennifer, May 19, 2021 4 121
J
Planning a wedding when you don’t like most of your family.. Help!
Jennifer, on May 18, 2021 at 2:13 PM

Hi, I am having the hardest time planning my wedding. I get so excited about thinking about it, but when I start to think about the people.. (family) attending I want to shut the whole thing down...

Pirate & 60s Bride, May 18, 2021 3 695
S
Hilton Playa del Carmen
Samantha, on May 18, 2021 at 9:45 PM

Anyone stay at or have gotten married at what used to be The Royal, now The Hilton Playa del Carmen? Thoughts? Good and bad

Ava, May 18, 2021 3 110
Jasmine
Current thought
Jasmine, on May 17, 2021 at 8:26 PM

My biggest problem right now is that I’m over stressed .I feel like I’ve gotten nothing done and I don’t feel excited because I’m overwhelmed .Planning instead of enjoying it like I would like ,I’m...

Ashlee, May 18, 2021 6 541
Kiyome
Destination wedding travel agent
Kiyome, on May 18, 2021 at 2:08 PM

So I've been a little bit all over the place and we've gone from planning a local wedding, to eloping in Ireland, to a small wedding in Vermont, and after getting overwhelmed from trying to plan a...

Emily, May 18, 2021 1 677
Stevania
"Virtual" wedding services (planners and livestreaming options)
Stevania, on March 4, 2021 at 5:28 PM

Hi, I am wondering if anyone is using virtual wedding planning services and also if anyone is livestreaming their wedding on Zoom/Facebook Live etc. Wedding planners can be pretty pricey for a but...

Michelle, May 18, 2021 9 1,023 1
Destiny
Seating Chart....
Destiny, on May 17, 2021 at 4:21 PM

I didn't realize how hard it would be to do a seating chart...Do i really have too! UGH! lol

Destiny, May 18, 2021 12 537
Olga
Getting Ready at Home on day of wedding
Olga, on May 16, 2021 at 11:48 PM

I’m getting ready at my home on the day of the wedding and I also have a small bridal party of 4 bridesmaids . I don’t like how my living room looks like, where do bridesmaids and the bride usually...

Allie, May 18, 2021 5 2,423
Virginia
Engagement Photos & Party
Virginia, on May 17, 2021 at 4:12 AM

How far out from your wedding date did you guys have your engagement photo session? Also if you had an engagement party, how far out did you have this as well? TIA

Allie, May 18, 2021 10 166
Jessi
Covid Planning - August 2021 Date
Jessi, on May 3, 2021 at 10:40 AM

So... I can hardly believe that I'm posting this. When we set our date a year ago, my fiancé and I thought Covid would be long behind us... Unfortunately our venue is still only allowing 65 currently...

Kari, May 18, 2021 7 307
Jaimie
Venue Closing!!!
Jaimie, on May 14, 2021 at 4:21 PM

4 months out and I get the call this week that my venue is closing it's door at the end of this month! *instant ugly crying* Fiancé and I just started to get back in groove of wedding planning, and...

Sam, May 18, 2021 4 915
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Ceremony in January, Reception in April. Questions!
Ariya, on May 17, 2021 at 3:49 PM

Hi there, So the original idea was to have the ceremony in December of 2021 because of the pandemic, but the venue that we wanted was not available so I pushed it back to January 2022. I have not sent...

Ariya, May 18, 2021 8 412
Elysia
Getting Rejected by Venues?
Elysia, on April 24, 2021 at 8:20 AM

Hi everyone! After cancelling our wedding, my fiancé and I are trying to plan things again. Our ideas of what we want have drastically changed, originally we were going to invite close to 60 people,...

Sam, May 18, 2021 61 3,472
Michelle
Details card and/or wedding website
Michelle, on May 16, 2021 at 5:07 PM

How specific are you going with details? Assuming that guests are unfamiliar with the vast majority (the area. the type of wedding/reception, the menu details, transportation and lodging, straying...

Fred, May 18, 2021 6 214 1
Michelle
Ceremony Only Videographer
Michelle, on May 17, 2021 at 12:57 PM

I have recently started considering a videographer for our wedding, but they can be so pricey! My FH is pretty indifferent about it, but I’m worried I will regret not having one. One was recommended...

Christy, May 18, 2021 13 1,353
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