Discussions from Planning

I'm very excited today 🥂☺ Our children are back in school today and today marks our 365 count down until we Wed!!!💐💞🎊

Hi all! Has anyone used zazzle for invites? I found a lovely design on this site for only .50 per card! This is so incredibly cheap compared to other sites (even Walgreens photo which I typically use)...

My mom was at my aunt's house today and found a ring bearer pillow from my cousin's wedding 4 years ago (those two are now divorcing). She sent me a picture and asked if we had a pillow yet. I texted...

I feel like I have more venue-induced drama than anyone, I swear. Originally, we planned to have our vow renewal at the same venue we got married. It is a small venue, which worked perfectly with our...

Let’s see your inspiration pics and hear about your wedding! I love hearing all the ideas everyone comes up with and seeing where they got their inspiration. Lord knows we have all had too long to...

I reached out to a caterer that I had been looking at and who was suggested by my venue about their availability. They told me they were available and invited me for a free private tasting which we...

If you did your tasting and it was in a hotel venue. How did it go? What happens? We’re so excited for it!

Would shimmer paper be appropriate for invitations for a black tie wedding? Based on my last post, I was between doubling my budget for cotton paper or sticking with the matte. However, the boutique I...

Hey! I am getting into planning and wanted to see some of the biggest "waste" of money items people noticed when it was too late. We are penny pinching but want to have the necessities. For example we...

Hi all! Less than 3 months away 😬 wondering how much I should/if I should tip for all my vendors. All my vendors include a photog/videog(he owns his business), DJ, photo booth, instrumental player(1...

We are having pictures of me my bridesmaids & daughter and the groom and his groomsmen along with getting ready photos before the ceremony starts. When it’s cocktail hour we want to do pictures...

Best price for 36" Sparklers? Thank you!

For those of you who booked a wedding coordinator, what did they end up doing for you? I’m considering one but not quite sure what they can and cannot do, or what their responsibilities are

Help! Fiancé and I are trying to decide where do you draw the line for guest for a second wedding? We’ve both been married before but he was small...mine too I guess. Do we this time around include...

It’s FINALLY here!!! This week has been a whirlwind of last minute things to get done & for a bit I lost my mind! Hair/makeup artist is here doing her thing & I’m enjoying a nice cup of...

The wedding guidance in our state (New Hampshire) has not changed significantly since June of last year. With vaccines rolling out faster every day, I am really hoping to see some new guidance that...

Hi! I’m getting married next fall and I’m really liking the mix & match bridesmaid dresses but not sure how well it will actually look when it’s wedding time! Anyone do mix & match dresses for...

My fiancé and I got engaged in February of 2020, prior to the COVID lockdown and all through 2020 I didn’t really stress about our November 2021 wedding because I felt that everything would pass by...

Hi all! My city and venue are still requiring masks when indoors. Our ceremony will be outdoors, but dinner and dancing will be inside. I'd like to include the venue's requirements on something with...