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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 2,737
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 2,307
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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 2 530
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 641
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 2,069
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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 1 708
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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 1 432
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Newly engaged!! Wedding will be 2/8/2025
Regina, on December 29, 2023 at 6:37 PM

What are some tips to make a wedding budget friendly? We are working with a 10K budget in addition to my dress which will be completely out of my pocket. What is worth splurging versus saving on?

Sabrina, Dec 31, 2023 1 483
Victoria
No Family Support!
Victoria, on February 6, 2017 at 2:44 PM

I've been planning my wedding all by myself (fh too), with no help from my family! I don't need their support financially, but just having them there to share this experience with is very important to...

Sabrina, Dec 31, 2023 16 3,039
Chi-Chi
Nigerian / American Wedding on a budget?
Chi-Chi, on September 19, 2016 at 11:08 PM

Hi All, I just got engaged on Labor Day! I'm happy to be getting hitched! I'm trying to host 150 people with a $15K budget. My FH only wants Saturdays. Oh and by the way I'm going to...

Taiwo, Dec 30, 2023 20 3,450 1
Teresa
Invitations.....
Teresa, on December 25, 2023 at 11:55 PM

Finally got our invitations ordered Friday night. That was a small weight lifted off my shoulders. Glad to get that marked off my list. We didn't choose anything over the top. Just cute but nice and...

Teresa, Dec 29, 2023 3 570
Teresa
My Girls (Bridesmaids)
Teresa, on December 26, 2023 at 12:51 AM

Just wanted to share a few pics of some stuff that I put together for my MOH and Bridesmaids. I think they turned out cute. Now We got to put together the guys stuff. Going to start working on that...

Teresa, Dec 29, 2023 5 638
Jennifer
Couples getting married on June 29, 2024
Jennifer, on March 27, 2022 at 7:07 PM

What have you guys started already ? My fiancé and I are scrambling

Laronda, Dec 29, 2023 4 159
Ashlynn
Couples getting married on June 21, 2026
Ashlynn, on December 28, 2023 at 9:25 PM

Hi, I guess we are all getting married in the same day!

Ashlynn, Dec 28, 2023 22
ashlee
Airline Discounts ? ?
ashlee, on February 14, 2011 at 2:50 PM

I was wondering if any of you have looked into or negotiated a discount with any airlines for your guests to utilize? Appreciate any of your experiences! thank you *ashlee

Felicia, Dec 28, 2023 10 2,325
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