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Wedding with no reception
Island Beauty, on August 11, 2023 at 1:36 PM

Hi everyone I need help, My future husband and I decided we want a small wedding without a big reception that requires us to feed everyone. After the ceremony we were thinking of having dinner with...

LM, Aug 15, 2023 8 817
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Planning wedding but considering not to have it
Summer, on August 8, 2023 at 9:44 PM

The moment we got engaged I knew I wanted a wedding. I had always had it planned but now having started planning it - it would be april 2024 - I really don’t want too. I’ve felt this way for about...

Meredith, Aug 15, 2023 8 436
Shannon
Couples getting married on April 13, 2024
Shannon, on March 28, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Hey everyone, Anyone having a destination wedding?

Emily, Aug 14, 2023 6 49
Amy & Justin
Bachelorette Party Locations
Amy & Justin, on August 14, 2023 at 7:10 PM

I Googled US cities to have a Bach Party, but I'd prefer real human answers. Where do you think would be an affordable but fun/lively location? It's just me and my Maid of Honor. We are on opposite...

Cece, Aug 14, 2023 1 589
Caryn
Waiting for Rsvps -- Fun Anticipation or Stress?
Caryn, on August 14, 2023 at 9:05 AM

I just sent my invitations out on Friday and I'm already so eager for replies! No one is likely to have even received them but I'm still checking my email all the time for emails from Minted. FH and I...

Kelly, Aug 14, 2023 6 471
Catherine
How long did it take to get your Minted invitations?
Catherine, on July 26, 2023 at 11:45 AM

Hi! Wondering how long it takes from final order to receiving invitations from Minted. Has anyone ordered these recently and how long did it take to receive? Thanks!

Bethany, Aug 14, 2023 5 2,512
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August 26,2023
Katie, on August 12, 2023 at 3:22 PM

Who's getting married on this date We are 13 days away !!!! So excited 😊 and nervous!!! But more excited 😊 Congrats to you all ! Our day is almost here !!!!

Katie, Aug 13, 2023 2 551
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Does This Sound Like a Wedding You Would Enjoy?
Missy, on August 10, 2023 at 12:23 AM

So to start off, I'm poor. My partner and I both work full time, but we have 4 children and live in a semi-expensive area to begin with. So no matter how much I get creative with our budget or...

Missy, Aug 13, 2023 17 866
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Bar budget
Taylor, on August 9, 2023 at 10:00 AM

My venue offers a consumption only bar. We are trying to limit the bar cost by offering beer wine and liquor up to $9 per drink. We don't have all of the RSVPs in yet but we are looking at...

Kelly, Aug 13, 2023 31 1,326
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Genuine Dog Friendly Venue and Hotel in Ireland.
Jamie, on August 13, 2023 at 7:52 AM

Hey everyone, I'm on the lookout for a dog-friendly wedding venue in Ireland that can handle around 100 guests. And when I say dog-friendly, I mean a place where our four-legged pals can hang out...

Jamie, Aug 13, 2023 220
Alh728
Engagement party or no?
Alh728, on January 7, 2014 at 2:23 PM

Hello all! I am curious on everyones thoughts regarding the following: No one has offered to host an engagment party for my FI and I as of yet (almost 2 months post engagement). However as it seems to...

Ry Keener, Aug 13, 2023 25 4,705
Amelia
When do you stop chasing vendors?
Amelia, on August 11, 2023 at 9:29 AM

Our wedding is in 9 months. I've been in contact with a potential vendor for our wedding who is the only one of their kind. We want pie instead of cake for our wedding, and she's the only baker in the...

Peyton, Aug 13, 2023 6 210
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Hey im looking for a wedding cake for a about 300-400 dollars the most. What is the average price for a cake?
sharon, on May 30, 2015 at 7:30 AM

What is the cheaper option of cakes that I should be looking for? And when to order the cake? I dont wanna call the cake maker and not know anything about cakes.

Minerva, Aug 12, 2023 22 2,101
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Dealing with guest count and fiance's anxiety?
Emily, on August 11, 2023 at 9:20 AM

My (31f) fiance (26m) and I are planning on getting married next fall at our local renaissance faire. We do not want a traditional wedding and don't believe in spending a lot of money on the event...

Kimberly, Aug 11, 2023 4 443
Michelle
Best small details at a wedding?
Michelle, on August 10, 2023 at 3:36 PM

What have you enjoyed as a guest that you would not have thought of? What details didn’t work out?

Kimberly, Aug 11, 2023 2 556
Haley
Alcohol amount calculation?
Haley, on August 1, 2023 at 9:36 AM

Does anyone know of a reasonable way to calculate how much alcohol is needed for a full bar based upon guest count? We have a bartender, full bar set up etc but are purchasing our own alcohol bulk to...

Kelly, Aug 10, 2023 3 10,298 1
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Smaller size weddings
Andrea, on August 8, 2023 at 5:49 PM

Hey all! I’m finding it hard to find a vendor that doesn’t have a 100-125 guest minimum 😅 I don’t plan on having more than 90…any advice on trying to find the perfect venue but having a smaller guest...

Jacks, Aug 10, 2023 6 99
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Best month to have an outdoor wedding in Fresno Ca area?
Angelica, on August 9, 2023 at 10:13 AM

Hi ya’ll I am needing some help deciding what month to do for my outdoor wedding. My fiancé and I are not wanting to get married in a month that is too hot, but I am also worried that it will be too...

Michael, Aug 10, 2023 3 685
Brenna
Budget
Brenna, on August 9, 2023 at 10:22 AM

I’m trying to plan a wedding on a budget. Anyone have any tips and tricks when it comes to saving money on the big day?

LM, Aug 10, 2023 11 708
Lydia
Couples getting married on August 11, 2023
Lydia, on April 2, 2023 at 1:23 PM

Wedding planning is exhausting!!!

ColleenDuran, Aug 10, 2023 27
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