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Holly Renee
Cutting down on catering, linen rentals, and/or services?
Holly Renee, on January 8, 2011 at 11:00 PM

Basically we are trying to stay within a certain price for our catering. We are doing a buffet. We need catering, one bartender, and some staff to serve the food. We also need linens, silverware, and...

Rachel W. de L., Jan 8, 2024 19 7,438 1
Takisha
Couples getting married on May 10, 2025
Takisha, on October 2, 2023 at 12:35 PM

Hi!! I'm a 2025 bride and definitely need some suggestions.

Rubiselia, Jan 7, 2024 13 228
Sydney
Couples getting married on October 4, 2024
Sydney, on March 16, 2022 at 1:05 AM

So excited!! Excited for all of you as well!

Ashley, Jan 6, 2024 2 75 3
MaryLuz
pr Wedding
MaryLuz, on January 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Any recommendations for makeup/hair vendors, photographers, DJs, and bakeries (cake) for our wedding in San Juan, PR? Wedding date is for July 2025.

MaryLuz, Jan 6, 2024 96
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What was your florist labor fee?
Ceb, on June 9, 2021 at 10:11 AM

Hi everyone, I'm located in Houston, TX for reference, and I'm getting married May 2022. We just got our first florist quote, and I'm pretty shocked at how much it was. Flowers themselves were about...

Melinda, Jan 6, 2024 12 7,103
Hunter
Destination Wedding Cost
Hunter, on July 17, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Hey guys! I would love some high level cost details from anyone who recently had or is currently planning a DW in Mexico. My planner sent over a few options but I am blown away by the proposed cost....

CM, Jan 4, 2024 16 1,296 2
Carl
Couples getting married on December 2, 2024
Carl, on January 2, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Is anyone worried about this being a Monday or getting any backlash?

Skylar, Jan 4, 2024 1 28
Abigail
Couples getting married on June 5, 2027
Abigail, on January 2, 2024 at 10:11 PM

Hi! We all have the same wedding date!! I was wondering if anyone could help me with some insight on how you were planning things?

Skylar, Jan 4, 2024 1 40
BrideToBe
When to make appt with florist!?!
BrideToBe, on September 9, 2014 at 10:29 AM

Okay so im at the year mark for my wedding and I emailed my florist, they said to make an appt with them and we can start talking ideas and colors. Im just woundering if a year out is to early to...

Brianna, Jan 4, 2024 21 2,735
Lydia
Incorporating a sword...
Lydia, on September 26, 2012 at 8:33 PM

Hey gals! My FH has a sword that he REALLY wants to use somewhere, somehow, in our wedding ceremony or reception. A friend of mine did the cutting of the cake with a sword and I don't really want to...

Jelsey & Andrew, Jan 4, 2024 11 2,299
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11am wedding ceremony
Haley, on January 2, 2024 at 1:29 PM

My fiancé & I are getting married in august. Having a small wedding, roughly 50 people. We’re thinking ceremony around 11-11:15ish, short & sweet. Followed with cocktail hour (so we can finish...

Skylar, Jan 4, 2024 1 335
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rsvp
Cameron, on January 2, 2024 at 9:31 PM

My FS and I have started planning the big day, I’m wondering how soon I should be sending out the RSVP’s we aren’t getting married until August 14th of 2025 but I’m wanting to get a head start since...

Cameron, Jan 2, 2024 2 527
Shakevia
Couples getting married on March 1, 2025
Shakevia, on January 2, 2024 at 10:04 PM

I'm getting married March 1, 2024 but will have a 1 year vow renewal March 1, 2025. The wedding this year will be just our parents and siblings and will likely be at either of our parents house no...

Shakevia, Jan 2, 2024 68
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rsvp
Haley, on January 2, 2024 at 9:45 AM

Hey! when creating a guest list on here for people to RSVP is there an option to delete menu and table?. I do not need them choosing those.,

Haley, Jan 2, 2024 30
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Cruise Wedding
Catharine, on January 2, 2024 at 2:04 AM

My fiancé and I recently decided to change our plans from a traditional wedding to a cruise wedding, The big motivator for us was to save money. The second being to help relieve stress from the...

Catharine, Jan 2, 2024 639
Janet
Unity heart ceremony
Janet, on August 25, 2013 at 10:23 PM

Has anyone used the unity heart from davids bridal? It's two hearts that you put together. We just bought it and are at a loss for what to say for the ceremony. Any ideas?

Devrick, Jan 1, 2024 5 2,064
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Second time brides and wedding choices
Irene, on December 22, 2023 at 12:30 PM

I'm getting married for the second time and I'm having a hard time making it different from my first. my first wedding was 13 years ago and honestly I had everything I wanted. A gorgeous venue, dream...

Jaci, Jan 1, 2024 5 196
Elisa
Guest list is more than expected
Elisa, on December 8, 2023 at 12:03 PM

So we sent out our save the dates recently and it was after the fact that we input any guests we didn't have on a list we have going only to realize we are well over what we were anticipating and over...

Jacks, Jan 1, 2024 17 1,078
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How much food should i have at cocktail hour?
Sunisa, on December 29, 2023 at 5:27 AM

I'm planning to do a Vietnamese style dinner, which is 8-10 courses and a boba bar later in the night. I'm not really sure how much food I should do for cocktail hour if dinner is heavy..

Michelle, Dec 31, 2023 1 703
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Date set for April, Grandmother dying, tempted to elope?
Chloe, on December 28, 2023 at 11:37 AM

Hi there So we have our date planned in April of next year, and I had only a couple months after we got engaged to get excited and plan before we learned my Grandma who I am very close with, her...

Jasmine, Dec 31, 2023 1 429
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