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Hello, My bridal party consists of 3 women and 3 men, and 5 of those have kids! SMALL kids (i.e breastfeeding to the age of 6). Initially, I wanted to have a head table where the significant others...
Hi! Me and my fiancée just recently got engaged. We are planning of not getting a registry but do a fundraiser instead. Do you have any websites or links that can help us out? Thank you for your help...
Is it necessary to have an engagement party, we just got engaged but it seems like its so close to other holidays that it would be hard to get people together for a party? What do you even do at them?...
Hi friends! Just here to vent. We thought it would be a fun day going to scan all the things we wanted. But it was a total downer. Did anybody else have this experience? 1. We don't need a lot. We've...
Hi Everyone! We recently got engaged and are thinking about locations for engagment photos. Since the weather is about to turn cold we were thinking of somewhere indoors, like an old factory or loft...
so my maid of honor is my sister who lives in Ontario and i live in Alberta, she brought up to me last night that she doesn't think she can afford to come out but shes going to try. we still have 8...
Am I supposed to give direction/guidance in terms of I would like for a bachelorette? I thought this was something that the bridal team planned but my maid of honour keeps asking me what I want.
My Stag and Doe was booked a few months ago for May 23 of 2020 and I told my Maid of Honour. My Maid of Honour's parents decided they would plan a family trip to Europe and that her parents are paying...
I wanted to share some photos of the bridesmaid boxes I finally finished putting together ❤️ I have 1 MOH and 3 bridesmaids. Took me some time to collect everything. I can finally give it to them this...
I am struggling with what I want to do for my bachelorette party! I need ideas, something that is not insanely expensive and I don’t want to go bar hoping. Thanks
Hi! We are trying to plan our stag and doe and I’m trying to figure out what make us the most money. Should we be in charge of the bar or look for a venue that runs it? Or should we just host it at...
It was love that brought everyone to this community, so let's talk about love! Do you remember the moment you realized you were in love with your partner? Photo by DJ XTC Entertainment Services in...
My FH and I have been engaged for a few months now, but we are still finding as when those who we are not as close find out, we get the question "am I invited?" and 99% of the time the people that are...
What colours are you using for your spring wedding? Are you drawn to neutral and pastel palettes, or are you planning lots of pops of colour? Photo from Sheer Floral and Silk in Kamloops, BC
Would you jet off somewhere exotic, or have the most amazing bachelorette party in your hometown? What are your ‘If only…’ bachelorette party plans? If you had an unlimited budget, where would you...
Deffs did not abbreviate best man 😂 Hey everyone!!! Thoughts about not having a maid of honour and no best man? What do you think about it? Pros and cons. My fiancé cannot put his finger on who his...
Hello, My next step in wedding planning is the invites. What prices should I be looking at when I am talking to vendors? I cannot do them on vista print (or other sites). I do need them made. Any...
Hey Gents, I have a fairly generous budget and I’d love to have a Original bachelor party for 4 guys, anywhere in Canada. Around Feb-Mar , average age 32-35 What do you suggest or what did you do? ...
Hopefully with all your lovely advise I came figure this out. Our wedding is located 90 minutes away from home and my side of the family is coming from the US. Our venue does not have a rehearsal...
Will you be keeping with tradition and spending the night before your wedding sleeping separately? Or are you ready to cancel this old tradition? Keep or cancel? Next Question: Matching Bridesmaids...
We did our engagement pictures yesterday and we revived a sneak peek this morning! I am beyond happy with how these have turned out!
We did it! It’s booked! In 121 days I will be in LAS VEGAS celebrating my Bachelorette with 7 beautiful ladies! We’ve booked an incredible suite at the Flamingo, and we plan on seeing Rupaul’s Drag...
Hi everyone, I am currently struggling to find a venue near Etobicoke or Mississauga that will allow me to host a stag and doe and bring our own alcohol. Does anyone know of any cheap venues in the...
My fiancé and I are both in our 40’s and on our second marriages. All of the templates for invites are “bride’s parents and groom’s parents invite you to the wedding of their children”. Would you drop...
Hi Everyone! I wanted to share our engagement photos. I really love them and Heather did such an amazing job! Engagement PhotosEngagement PhotosEngagement PhotosEngagement PhotosEngagement...
Coming at you with questions from a guest perspective this time! We just got an invitation to an engagement party for our friends getting married next year. Neither of us have ever been to an...
Hey brides! My fh and I have our engagement photos coming up later today. I am just curious if tipping is something other people do or have done and how much is the normal amount to tip? Thank you in...
We finally received our engagement photos yesterday very very happy with them and we are planning to use these for our Save the Dates and the website. Just wanted to share! picnic b & worange...
We couldn't decide which season we wanted our engagement photos. We had a friend of ours take some candid shots in the winter and luckily for us, I won a photography session on social media and had...
Hi all! I have been debating on where my bridesmaids and I should get ready the day of the wedding Do you have any ideas!? I am from Montreal and I am just debating where we should get dressed and do...
The wedding is arriving soon and panic mode is in. Every Bride or Groom is a nervous wreck and/or anxiety kicks in month/days ahead before you say "I Do". Do you prepare checklists to get all you need...
My fiancé and I are getting our engagement photos done on Wednesday - we are starting at a local brewery and then moving on to a waterfall/forested area. We just picked out our outfits and I’m worried...
