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Traditional things
Whitney, on June 3, 2026 at 2:24 PM

Are y’all doing a cake cutting, bouquet toss, and garter toss? Note sure if we’re going to keep or skip these at our reception.

Pat, Jun 16, 2026 1 115
Vickie
Wedding dj left early
Vickie, on May 28, 2026 at 9:41 PM

We hired a DJ for my daughter's wedding and signed a contract for 3 to 7 pm. When we booked i told the DJ it was a small reception but still wanted a fun atmosphere so we hired him. Many guests...

Pat, Jun 16, 2026 1 58
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Guest List stress
Vivian, on January 6, 2026 at 1:49 PM

I’m so over all the wedding guest list pressure. My sister keeps suggesting people I’m not even close to anymore — like “you need more younger people there” — and it’s just… no?? Our list is literally...

Tameka, May 23, 2026 6 353 1
Brittany
Any recommendations?
Brittany, on April 10, 2026 at 1:45 AM

Hi, I'm seeing if anyone can make any recommendations for a DJ and venue coordinator?

Pat, May 6, 2026 2 674
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Outdoor tent wedding
Karen, on December 2, 2025 at 6:13 AM

Hi everyone, getting married may 2027 and seeking an outdoor venue with a rent for the reception in CT. Any recommendations?

Pat, Dec 11, 2025 11 338
Hollie
Decoration Help
Hollie, on March 5, 2026 at 9:44 PM

Hi everyone! I am renting out a town hall for the reception for my August wedding. The venue has ALOT of strict rules for the safe. No helium balloons, no tape, tacks, or nails for the walls. How can...

Lyn, Mar 16, 2026 2 1,106
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