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Alivia
Winter wedding??
Alivia, on November 3, 2023 at 7:30 PM

This is going to be a long explanation 😂 I am currently in nursing school, and my significant other is a Marine. We found out he is getting stationed in Hawaii, 5,000 miles away from me, and where he...

Harper, Nov 8, 2023 5 612
Olivia
What percentage did the venue/catering take up of your overall budget?
Olivia, on October 31, 2023 at 11:45 PM

Hi All - I’m trying desperately to understand how much my venue and catering (which is often combined in a package, including open bars and food) cost you compared to the overall spend on the wedding....

Michael, Nov 8, 2023 1 380
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Wedding Invites
Mckenzie, on November 7, 2023 at 12:32 AM

My fiance and I are having a small intimate ceremony with just immediate family (parents, grandparents, siblings (significant others) nieces and nephews. Should we send out formal invitations with...

Connie, Nov 7, 2023 3 706
Connie
Highly recommend hiring a videographer who has a drone!
Connie, on October 19, 2023 at 3:22 PM

We just got a short video made from our videographer and we love it so much! I highly recommend finding a videographer who also does drone shots! If you’re getting married in Italy, highly recommend...

Connie, Nov 7, 2023 2 585
Nicole
Walking down the aisle for the 2nd time
Nicole, on December 15, 2010 at 12:09 PM

Since this is my 2nd (and FINAL) time to get married I am a little unsure about having my Dad walk me down the aisle. He did it the first time around but this time it seems a little akward. He is...

Mary, Nov 7, 2023 37 8,241
Barbara
Need help finding a place to get married
Barbara, on November 4, 2023 at 8:50 PM

I need help finding some where to get married that doesn't cost to me too much. I was supposed to be married on October 25 but I had to take in my grand 4 grandbabies now I'm getting married on...

Cece, Nov 6, 2023 3 770
Caryn
11/11/23 Brides - How are you doing?
Caryn, on November 6, 2023 at 10:50 AM

We have less than a week to go! How are you fixed for last-minute details? Are you stressed or zen? I'm only taking off Friday, so I'm trying to finalize vendors and take care of details (hello...

Caryn, Nov 6, 2023 208
Mandie
Kids meal?
Mandie, on October 24, 2023 at 11:59 AM

My headcount is a little higher than expected. I’m paying for my entire wedding myself. I am thinking of having pizza be the only option for kids under 10…? Maybe pizza or chicken fingers IF it’s...

Michelle, Nov 5, 2023 4 171
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Ivory vs white tablecloths
Jen, on November 1, 2023 at 7:10 PM

I am deciding on ivory vs white tablecloths. I want to have blush or light pink table runners. Has anyone ordered white or ivory tablecloths from tableclothsfactory.com? My dress is listed as ivory...

Peyton, Nov 3, 2023 3 731
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Venue Chairs
J1012, on October 31, 2023 at 7:49 PM

I love our venue, the only con is absolutely hate the chairs. It's such an eye sore in my opinion and I don't know if I'm a bridezilla or just overthinking this. They provide black folding plastic...

Pat, Nov 3, 2023 8 817 2
Zahara
8K Wedding?
Zahara, on October 25, 2023 at 10:36 PM

Any advice to keep the buget down? We are doing a lot of diy n cutting things out. But the problem is venues n photograhers/videographers.

Tera, Nov 3, 2023 2 652
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How to share hotel reservation link with guests?
Heather, on October 31, 2023 at 10:59 PM

We had sent out our save the dates a few months ago already. Our venue is at a hotel and they sent us POG link for guests to use with a code for a hotel room. They blocked rooms for our guests and I’m...

Heather, Nov 2, 2023 8 947
Teresa
No Photographer!! (rant Only)
Teresa, on October 29, 2023 at 12:40 AM

I just found out about a month ago that I no longer have a wedding photographer. I was very upset to find out that she went MIA with no explanation. Thank goodness I haven't paid her any money yet....

Teresa, Nov 2, 2023 11 789
Katie
Traveling before wedding
Katie, on October 23, 2017 at 11:04 AM

My fiance is going on a work trip the weekend before our wedding. Generally these trips are to nice locations and I frequently accompany him. However, this time I am worried about running into last...

Mr Asif, Nov 1, 2023 8 1,746 1
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Reception tables
Sydney, on October 30, 2023 at 9:07 PM

I’m trying to order table cloths for my reception area but I’m unsure on how many extra tables I’ll need for dessert, buffet, appetizers, water station ect. How many extra tables did you use for your...

Lynnie, Oct 31, 2023 1 68 1
Zahara
byo Food
Zahara, on October 25, 2023 at 10:27 PM

I want to bring my own food from my culture and my fiancée's culture to the wedding. But we are having a hard time finding a venue that will allow us to bring our own food. Does anyone know Of any...

Jacks, Oct 30, 2023 3 401
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Lamest Wedding Ever
Jessica, on October 29, 2023 at 11:23 AM

Hey yall, idk if anyone here has heard of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome but it SUCKS! It's been 3 years of long covid for me and I still haven't recovered. They say MCAS is like being allergic to the...

Cece, Oct 30, 2023 2 532
Tasha
Hours for Videography, Photography on your Wedding Day.
Tasha, on October 22, 2023 at 8:42 PM

How many hours do you have the photography and Videography on your wedding day?

Tasha, Oct 29, 2023 5 581
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Elope + Reception
Alicia, on October 26, 2023 at 9:22 AM

Has anyone eloped with just you and your SO and then thrown a reception after a few months later? We are thinking of this as this is my second wedding and his first but we don’t want a traditional...

Skylar, Oct 29, 2023 3 172
Kieyesa
Military brides
Kieyesa, on October 29, 2023 at 10:02 AM

Are their any military brides in this group?

Kieyesa, Oct 29, 2023 19
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