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Laura
Table and chair rentals
Laura, on April 22, 2022 at 10:47 AM

Hey all, I'm needing to rent chairs for the wedding ceremony and tables for a sweetheart and cake table any tips on who is best to go with in Minnesota? Wedding is going to be in St Anthony. Any...

Mike, Jun 2, 2023 10 914 15
Andriene
3-4 year engagement too long?
Andriene, on June 24, 2019 at 9:06 AM

So I just got engaged on my 25th birthday in June! We have been talking already on when we want to get married. He thinks 3-4 years is the time we should wait, (so he could finish his degree...

Michael, Jun 1, 2023 13 10,501 6
Nasia
Silly question.. planning timeline?
Nasia, on June 1, 2023 at 4:12 PM

My fiancé and I are planning a relatively long engagement. We won't get married until 2025. I want to use the entire engagement to plan, so I can actually enjoy our engagement without stress. I have...

Kelly, Jun 1, 2023 2 330 1
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Wedding Venue Charging for next year already
Kirsten, on June 1, 2023 at 9:45 AM

Our wedding is Feb 2024 and the venue is already quoting us on "next year's price increase". Is it just me or should we not pay the current prices as we will be paying for most of it this year? I'm...

Alyssa, Jun 1, 2023 3 602
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So expensive....
Her, on May 26, 2023 at 1:55 PM

Why are weddings so expensive???? Just thinking about the cost and the stress makes me not want to have one. The nonsense I'd hear from family about skipping it would be nonstop...so here I am trying...

Han & Michael, Jun 1, 2023 6 752 1
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Thoughts On Our Dress Code
Adan, on May 28, 2023 at 2:52 AM

So my fiance and I are having our wedding this late fall early winter. We will be having a very formal event at a ballroom at a five star hotel in NYC. My fiancé absolutely loves formalwear and wants...

Han & Michael, Jun 1, 2023 17 1,046
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The Knot Website
Kirsy, on November 9, 2019 at 9:45 AM

Does anyone know how you can add a cover photo to The Knot website (on your personal Wedding website) that actually fits? Every time I try to add one, my pictures don’t fit and I really can’t adjust...

Diane, Jun 1, 2023 5 3,085 1
Jo Dhesi
Cancun destination American /south Asian fusion wedding?
Jo Dhesi, on June 1, 2023 at 12:20 AM

Anyone do a destination fusion wedding at a resort in Cancun - would like to hear from some of you!

Jo Dhesi, Jun 1, 2023 220
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One day event insurance
Billy, on May 31, 2023 at 3:21 PM

Is this mostly through your own insurance company? Or are there places that specialize in one day event insurance ?

Billy, May 31, 2023 2 175 1
Carly
3 months out
Carly, on April 28, 2023 at 4:24 PM

What are some things i should be doing? i feel like i’m so under and over prepared. haha!! feel like something is missing… what are some last minute things you did or forgot about?

Jenhandlady, May 31, 2023 1 566
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Planning a Disneyland wedding
Pam, on May 30, 2023 at 12:31 AM

I was wondering if we should take some pictures for me and my husband ferb stern in the theme parks before the our wedding ceremony and reception take some photos for us in Disneyland and Disney...

Pam, May 30, 2023 25 1,403
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Going somewhere else to take photos between ceremony and reception?
Brynne, on April 26, 2023 at 10:09 PM

Hi everyone! I appreciate your advice in advance My fiancé and I are planning a small, destination wedding outside of Denver, Colorado at a VRBO. We can have our ceremony at our VRBO, but my FH wants...

Coffey, May 30, 2023 8 1,021
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How much beer & wine for an open bar?
Jerriona, on April 12, 2023 at 4:42 PM

How much beer and wine did you get for 100 guests? We were thinking 2 kegs and about 3 cases of wine (36 bottles). I am scared that isn't enough.

Jerriona, May 30, 2023 9 1,142 1
MrsC
Anyone else getting married this coming weekend - June 1-4?
MrsC, on May 30, 2023 at 1:37 PM

I'm interested in how you all are feeling, how your plans are coming along, how your bridegrooms and family feel, etc. As I've previously posted: my husband of 38 years and I will be celebrating our...

MrsC, May 30, 2023 490
Sonya
Florals
Sonya, on April 27, 2023 at 1:30 PM

How much of a budget for floral is realistic. I'm planning in a guest count of about 100. Some of the proposals I'm getting are $5-6K. I have no plans to spend that much on flowers. What's a...

Sonya, May 28, 2023 15 274 1
Bethany
Can’t find a venue
Bethany, on April 14, 2023 at 12:07 PM

Oh my gosh guys, i just need to know… is anyone else experiencing the dilemma of “i love this venue but it’s too far out of reach” or “i love this venue but it’s way out of budget” 😱 still searching...

Han & Michael, May 28, 2023 9 835
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Help Me Decide My Menu!
Adan, on May 27, 2023 at 3:25 PM

After some consideration, I’ve come to agree with many people that our old menu was too long. The nine courses would certainly take too long, and I want people who aren't huge eaters/ foodies to...

Adan, May 28, 2023 8 567 1
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Check Vendor Reviews
Celine, on April 11, 2023 at 1:20 PM

This may be obvious for a lot of people, but it wasn’t for my husband and I so I wanted to share a little advice for anyone booking vendors for their wedding. My husband and I got married in the...

Michelle, May 27, 2023 3 1,002
Katie
Going abroad for 2 months in the last six months before the wedding?
Katie, on May 23, 2023 at 3:41 PM

Hello, all! My wedding is in early November 2024. Would it be a bad idea to go abroad mid-May to mid-July that year? I plan on hiring a partial service planner. Thanks!

Ashlee, May 27, 2023 2 427
KCmarryingSpook
Invitations to Celebrities
KCmarryingSpook, on December 24, 2016 at 8:45 AM

Ok so I finished my invitations yesterday, late per the wedding wire checklist, but glad they are finally done. Now as I sit here looking at my extra invites, I wonder..., who has mailed out some to...

Amanda, May 26, 2023 47 1,781
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