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Michelle
Is your ceremony and reception at the same location?
Michelle, on April 22, 2024 at 3:17 PM

How are you separating them, if at all? Are they in the same room Golden Globes style or are guests ushered to another area for tear down, or does the venue have different areas to utilize? Are you...

Kimberly, Yesterday at 10:40 AM 69 1,748
Kristin
What are you hiring vendors for and what are you doing on your own?
Kristin, on April 19, 2024 at 10:40 PM

Hi ladies Just curious are you hiring a wedding planner, or are you doing it on your own? Are you having invites made or are you doing them on your own! What are you hiring vendors for and what are...

Devin, May 21, 2024 13 215
Alisha
Planning
Alisha, on April 30, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone planning an out door wedding? If so, do you have a rain date for your venue? What are your plans for your wedding. As for me I originally thought of having my...

Future Mrs Morgan, May 4, 2024 17 223
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Food Stations at Reception?
KIRSTEN, Today at 12:29 PM

Hello all! We are thinking of having food stations for our wedding reception. We like the variety that it gives our guests, but we want the most cost efficient option. Can/Is this cheaper than a...

KIRSTEN, 24 minutes ago 1
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Tropical wedding flowers on a budget?
Lisa, Yesterday at 12:08 PM

We are looking for white orchids/a tropical white flower and greenery (like some kind of palm leaf) for the bouquets and tables. Anyone know where we kind find these types of flowers on a budget? Or...

Lisa, 32 minutes ago 2 13
Amber
My wedding invitations and envelopes are here!!
Amber, Yesterday at 8:04 PM

Our theme is “Beach”. The invitations have a sand background with a subtle touch of sparkle! Another thing to check off the list! Probably won’t send them out until the first second week of August,...

Cece, An hour ago 1 12
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please Help! Don’t know how Invoices Work. Am i stuck with a venue?
Briana, Yesterday at 2:43 PM

Yesterday I called a venue and was happy with it then asked how much the deposit would be and how that would be paid because I was happy with the pricing. The venue owner sent an invoice and a...

Jessica, An hour ago 3 35
Sassy
Wedding date
Sassy, on May 20, 2024 at 8:30 PM

Due to difficult circumstances we had to change our wedding date to Aug 23rd of 2025 hopefully it will be accomplished

Yreka, 3 hours ago 1 16
Amber
Things are finally starting to come together!
Amber, on May 16, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Dress✔️ Wedding invitations✔️

Alexis, Yesterday at 3:39 PM 3 36
Penny
Older fiancee with lots of friends!
Penny, on May 21, 2024 at 9:06 PM

My fiancee is 73 years old and is getting married for the FIRST time (June 2024). We both have a liftetime of friends (having lived in the same small town for over 35 years) but especially him. He is...

Andrea, Yesterday at 12:49 PM 2 68
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Can you plan a wedding in 4 months?
Lisa, on May 16, 2024 at 1:15 PM

We got engaged 6 months ago and honestly have been so busy with work and so many things that we realized time flew by and we never planned the wedding. Now, it's may and we wanted to get married this...

Lisa, Yesterday at 12:06 PM 13 125
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Wedding Venue overage fee charged?
Lisa, on May 15, 2024 at 6:39 PM

Has anyone heard of a venue charging a 20% overage fee, due 30 days in advance for "just in case" overages like increased guest count, upgraded package, etc? Our venue just surprised us with this as...

LM, Yesterday at 7:47 AM 10 110
Cory
Destination wedding: charging guests for lodging
Cory, on May 21, 2024 at 2:11 AM

I've searched but haven't had much luck finding tips on this. I have a destination wedding in Ireland. We rented a castle for the wedding and to stay at with our guests for a week. Everyone is...

Westland, Yesterday at 7:38 AM 18 244
Jessica
I’m over budget already!!
Jessica, on May 18, 2024 at 9:38 PM

I’m already over budget with so much left to do! I’m fortunate enough to be a SAHM but unfortunate that I have no family that will help will any budget. So, where I stand as the planning party I’m...

LM, May 22, 2024 10 210
Alyssa
Love a venue but can't get a response
Alyssa, on May 21, 2024 at 10:09 PM

Hi friends! My fiancé and I are getting married in fall 2025. We found what appears to be a perfect venue and when I first inquired they were super responsive, but now it's been over a week since I...

Elly, May 22, 2024 6 101
Rhynara
Puerto Rico Wedding
Rhynara, on May 21, 2024 at 11:05 PM

Hello, my fiancee and I are planning on having our wedding in Puerto Rico, does anyone know any Christian Churches?

Michelle, May 22, 2024 1 9
Jocelin
Friend roles in wedding
Jocelin, on May 17, 2024 at 11:33 PM

I am not having bridesmaids because my finance doesn’t have and make figures or friends that he wants to have as groomsmen so we just opted out of having a bridal party. I would love for two of my...

Jocelin, May 22, 2024 13 147
Teresa
Programs
Teresa, on May 6, 2024 at 10:30 PM

Our wedding programs came in today and I am beyond happy with how they came out. They are perfect to me. So I thought I would share a photo of them. 11 days to go til we say I DO.

Teresa, May 22, 2024 22 312
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Vow renewal for a bride who eloped during the pandemic.
Nicolette, on May 21, 2024 at 7:36 PM

Pretty much as title says. Hi all, this is my first post here! We eloped during 2021 when the second wave hit. Everyone knows we're married now but we were talking and we're both sad we didn't get to...

CM, May 22, 2024 4 41
Paula
Train wreck
Paula, on May 22, 2024 at 7:13 AM

Over my set amount to spend 3 times I've raised it. I'm unwavering on my gown and the venue for ceremony and reception. Everything else is a train wreck

Andrea, May 22, 2024 1 46
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