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Cris
Polite way to say dress up!
Cris, on October 25, 2010 at 7:59 PM

I have been reading posts about relatives/friends showing up to the wedding without proper attire. I want to add something on my website that addresses that without sounding rude. Any one have a...

Lisa, Aug 29, 2024 21 59,202 4
Dawn
How much does an Officiant cost?
Dawn, on September 17, 2008 at 1:58 PM

Ok, so I need an officiant, pastor, whatever, and I don't know how much it costs, and I can't really find many people in my area. I mean, if you're a member of a church, does it cost a lot to use your...

Tiffany, Aug 28, 2024 29 21,919 4
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Dining room & Dance Floor in two separate rooms
Karolyn, on August 27, 2024 at 3:29 PM

Hi! Okay so I'm trying to figure out the 'flow'. Our wedding coordinator did not really ease my mind/thoughts. Situation: We have it scheduled where we would eat dinner from 7-8pm. The band fires up...

LM, Aug 28, 2024 1 532
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Floral Budget - Houston
April, on August 22, 2024 at 3:49 PM

Hello all, I am bit out of the loop on wedding costs. I was quoted $1695 from a local florist for 7 bouquets (mine included), 3 corsages and 13 boutonnières. There’s an extra charge for calla...

Karolyn, Aug 27, 2024 11 712
Rose
Fiancé does not make time for anything
Rose, on May 24, 2024 at 9:49 PM

I get it’s not his thing but I’m getting so frustrated that my fiancé doesn’t care to put the time or effort to help. It’s like pulling teeth to get him to help with anything for the wedding. I feel...

Zerita, Aug 27, 2024 4 577
Miss Sunshine
Layout and Seating Chart
Miss Sunshine, on July 5, 2016 at 7:34 PM

So, today I was looking for a tool that can help me figure out the layout. I found this awesome website that I HIGHLY recommend. It's completely FREE, and the layout is TO SCALE. You put in the...

Kayla, Aug 27, 2024 17 2,342 3
Courtney
What's the coolest/most unique idea you've seen at a wedding?
Courtney, on January 29, 2021 at 3:54 PM

Hi everyone! I'm going insane with how slow it is in our office today, so I'd love some stories of the coolest thing you've seen at a wedding. As a former venue coordinator I saw a lot of couples get...

Cameron, Aug 26, 2024 15 42,640 1
Ashley
Reception Ideas... with out alcohol and secular music
Ashley, on May 6, 2012 at 1:52 PM

Ok here's whats up We dont drink anymore and we listen to Christan radio and don't wanna have a traditional reception in that aspect. We were thinking of maybe having a a singer and a string band play...

Amber, Aug 26, 2024 61 7,944 2
Shaneen
Question - Titles On Getting Ready Robes?
Shaneen, on August 12, 2024 at 8:53 AM

I am getting married this October. I want to get the mother of the groom and the person walking me down the isle a robe, however the person walking me down the isle is a close friend of mine. What...

Shaneen, Aug 21, 2024 6 80 3
Gilly
Seating Arangements with divorced parents
Gilly, on August 20, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Both my partners and my parents are divorced, his mom remarried and my dad remarried. I’ve read a lot of great suggestions on seating divorced parents. But I am trying to figure out how to seat...

Veronica, Aug 21, 2024 3 408
Cora
Wedding Rentals
Cora, on June 23, 2021 at 10:54 AM

Hi! For anyone that has rented stuff for their wedding, any rental companies you recommend? Did you only rent from local places? I’m having trouble finding everything I need to rent from one local...

Deborah, Aug 21, 2024 9 924 3
C
Folly Beach, SC Beach House Weddings--My search for the perfect beachhouse to have our wedding.
C, on July 13, 2011 at 9:55 AM

My fiance and I wanted to have a Charleston area casual beach wedding--without breaking the bank. We came up with the idea to rent a beach house for a week and have the wedding there and it ended up...

ตามสวัสดิ์, Aug 20, 2024 44 5,944 1
Arianna
Wedding in January of 2026
Arianna, on August 19, 2024 at 10:04 AM

Who knows of a really good wedding planner I could use to get everything sorted out?

Skylar, Aug 19, 2024 1 46
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Armpit fat concern
Denisa, on August 19, 2024 at 11:07 AM

Hello everyone, I need to ask for some opinion: Does the armpit fat looks obvious to you all here? Should I be worried? If you are seeing this in a wedding, is it bad? I didn't notice it until the...

Skylar, Aug 19, 2024 3 597
Bea
Affordable destination wedding
Bea, on August 12, 2024 at 1:54 AM

Hi everyone, I recently engaged to my now fiancé and we are trying to figure out if a destination wedding is right for us and how to make it happen. We don't want a large wedding, just something small...

Desiree, Aug 19, 2024 2 775
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Best Bridal Subscription Box?
Rachel, on April 4, 2018 at 4:21 PM

So got I got engaged about 2 months ago and wanted to try out a Bride Subscription Box, but there’s so many boxes out there,I don’t know which one to pick. Which one do y’all recommend the most?

Agwalth2026, Aug 18, 2024 20 9,829 3
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Is it too early?
Brandi, on January 12, 2024 at 9:42 PM

Hey! I’m getting married June 1st, 2026. I have my bridesmaids picked out but is it too early to ask them or should I do it now so they know??

Reverie, Aug 16, 2024 3 341 4
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Wedding planning
Alexandria, on April 23, 2024 at 5:54 AM

When is the ideal time to start planning for a June 2026 wedding

Reverie, Aug 16, 2024 6 724 4
Caitlyn
When should i start planning?
Caitlyn, on July 18, 2024 at 4:50 PM

Hi, I'm having a dilemma. My wedding is not until March 2026, however, it is unique in that it is a CRUISE wedding. I'm also not the richest person so I've been doing a little bit of light planning...

Reverie, Aug 16, 2024 1 668 3
Michael
October 2025 wedding - Bored?
Michael, on September 6, 2023 at 5:15 AM

Hi everyone! We booked our venue and have our date picked (10/10/25), and as crazy as this sounds - I'm bored! I want to dive head first into planning and do all the things... but it's too soon. We do...

Reverie, Aug 16, 2024 62 3,238 9
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