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Chiara
Engagement party
Chiara, on January 14, 2024 at 11:53 PM

I’m proposing to my boyfriend of two years , I asked His parents for their blessing which I received . I’m proposing February 16th and I set my date for the engagement party which is all a surprise...

Chiara, Jan 16, 2024 9 222 1
Victoria
Extremely Tight Budget
Victoria, on December 19, 2023 at 10:56 AM

We have an extremely tight budget. Anyone else here with the same? We'll have a small guest list (about 25), only having a 2 person bridal party (if at all), and I found a dress that I may alter a...

William, Jan 15, 2024 11 759
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Chinese & American Southern Wedding
Elise, on January 14, 2024 at 7:25 PM

Hi! My name is Elise and my wedding date is April 5, 2025! My fiancé was born in China, but moved over to the states when he was 13. We will have his dad and his friends flying in from Beijing to...

Elise, Jan 14, 2024 627
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Where do i start?
Magaly, on January 2, 2024 at 11:51 AM

Planning to have a small, intimate low budget wedding however I cannot decide where to start ? Can someone help?

Michelle, Jan 14, 2024 9 543 2
Brittney
Trash
Brittney, on January 6, 2024 at 9:23 AM

Sooooo I have just been informed that we have to dispose of all the trash off the venue premises at the end of our wedding mind you it’s 2/10/24 so in just a month. What did yall do if you had to...

Michelle, Jan 14, 2024 5 709
Britini
Trying to find a version of "You Are my Sunshine"
Britini, on June 14, 2016 at 9:56 PM

This might be a lost cause, but I am trying so hard to find a particular version of a song I fell in love with a few years back. It's a cover of "You are my Sunshine" and it was a male singer, but I...

Chelsea, Jan 13, 2024 13 5,284 1
Gina
Book separately or together?
Gina, on January 2, 2024 at 9:12 PM

I’m wondering if people would suggest to book both the videographer and photographer within the same company? Or is it sometimes best to do it separate? I would like both video and photography. But...

Gina, Jan 13, 2024 9 285
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Couples getting married on July 18, 2025
Marie, on January 1, 2024 at 10:06 AM

Hello July 2025 Brides

Skylar, Jan 13, 2024 1 36 1
Michelle
Wedding vision
Michelle, on January 12, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Along with budget and guest list, how did you decide with your fiancé what you want your vision of the day to be? Do you have a certain aesthetic or formality in mind or are you playing it by ear?...

Skylar, Jan 12, 2024 2 621
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Food before wedding
K Vanneste, on January 2, 2024 at 10:38 AM

People will be driving in for the wedding that starts at 7. Should we have a fruit/vegetable bar to snack on before the wedding

Michelle, Jan 12, 2024 4 347
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Guest list dispute/ probably too long of a rant🙃
Mads, on January 9, 2024 at 9:45 PM

Background — both my fiancé and I come from large family’s I have 86 relatives over the age of 18 and my finances family is a little bit larger. We both agreed we wanted a small wedding and want to...

Jacks, Jan 12, 2024 26 1,801 1
Tyler
Fiancé abroad & wedding planning long distance - experiences, challenges, advice?
Tyler, on January 10, 2024 at 8:00 AM

Hello! My fiancé and I are getting married March 2025. For the first several months of the planning process, we will be long distance. He is currently abroad in Bishkek and there is an 11 hour time...

Layla, Jan 11, 2024 2 130
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Couples getting married on January 23, 2025
Williamsracn, on January 7, 2024 at 2:28 PM

Hi! Is anyone else getting married on January 23rd, 2025?!

Skylar, Jan 11, 2024 2 68 1
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Save the Dates timing
Amanda, on January 10, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Hi all! So we're getting married in October of this year (yay!) and we're trying to figure out when to send the Save the Dates. I think that the standard is 6 months out or up to a year out if it's a...

Jacob, Jan 11, 2024 5 495
*~WiiFeY~*
Can I invite some kids, and not others?
*~WiiFeY~*, on October 4, 2010 at 5:18 PM

We have a few close family friends who have younger kids (between ages 5-12) that we plan to invite, because I used to babysit them and we're pretty close; however, FS has some other family friends...

Haleigh, Jan 11, 2024 28 14,910
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Undecided on a bridal shower
Tbrown, on January 10, 2024 at 9:45 AM

Hi there, I have been very iffy on whether I want a bridal shower or not. I am very much leaning towards no, because I don't like attending them myself. They are very awkward and I feel as though...

Andrea, Jan 10, 2024 4 311
Angel
Dipping Dots
Angel, on July 6, 2018 at 8:47 PM

Has anyone had or heard of anyone having dipping dots at their wedding? From their online prices it seems reasonable and it comes with cups and spoons. The only thing I worry about is the dry ice. It...

Taylor, Jan 10, 2024 41 7,503
Bride2b
Reception Only, No Ceremony
Bride2b, on March 16, 2016 at 4:38 PM

Today I had a friend ask me if it would be odd if she held a reception only and no ceremony. I've come to you ladies for your thoughts on this.

Emma, Jan 10, 2024 20 9,052
Lisa
How Many Guests?
Lisa, on November 29, 2023 at 10:49 AM

How many guests are you inviting (or how many did you invite) to your wedding?

Emma, Jan 10, 2024 8 323 1
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Try to fire my florist five months before wedding, and she requires i pay the full price
Gabby, on January 7, 2024 at 4:03 AM

I’m trying to fire my florist because: She started to ignore my email immediately after the booking (I only sent to her twice) Initially committed to sending the design within one month, but it took...

Rae, Jan 10, 2024 2 161 1
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