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Cait
Newly Engaged!
Cait, On September 27, 2019 at 13:01

Any suggestions, tips/tricks, advice for wedding planning, saving, etc. would be very helpful

Kathryna_Wal, friday 25-Oct-19 7 121
Lisa
Engagement party ideas
Lisa, On January 16, 2017 at 21:49

Hello Brides!! FH and I have decided to have an Engagement Party instead of a Jack N Jill. We have a really small bridal party and we don't want to leave all the responsibility on my MOH. Have to...

Kathryna_Wal, wednesday 23-Oct-19 13 150
Corabelle
Engagement Party
Corabelle, On June 8, 2019 at 17:00

My fiance and I want to throw a little engagement party, but we are both looking to invite just close family and not invite everyone we want to invite to the wedding. Is that okay? This will also be...

Valerie, wednesday 23-Oct-19 4 83
Allison
Almost there!!
Allison, On October 18, 2019 at 21:48

At the hotel now and they are setting up our reception! Had our rehearsal and everyone is ready to go! FH and I have some nerves but we’re both excited to become the Neuhausers tomorrow - one more...

Ashley, tuesday 22-Oct-19 9 162
Alana
Asking the wedding party
Alana, On October 20, 2019 at 22:02

Hi everyone! My fiancé and I have been debating when to ask our wedding party. We know who we are going to ask but our wedding isn’t until August 2021. When is a good time to ask? We are so excited!...

Ashley, tuesday 22-Oct-19 11 232
Sierra
Stag and Doe
Sierra, On October 18, 2019 at 12:08

Trying to find a decently priced Hall to rent for a stag and doe. Any suggestions? We live in binbrook, but friends and family are out in hamilton ancaster london kitchener and toronto.

Cliodhna, tuesday 22-Oct-19 4 465
Miav
Where did you go for your bridal shower and bachelorette parties?
Miav, On October 15, 2019 at 17:21

Staying within the city.. within Canada, or out of the country (eg Vegas)? Would love to see some suggestions!

Alison, monday 21-Oct-19 14 208
S
Wedding for 2
Samantha, On October 14, 2019 at 13:50

Hello, Me and my partner are from the UK and we are looking at getting married while we visit Toronto in june/July 2020. We are thinking of doing it at toronto civic Hall just the two of us. Does...

Cliodhna, friday 18-Oct-19 2 59
Sharla
Wedding invitations for undisclosed location
Sharla, On October 15, 2019 at 20:10

My fiancé and I are getting married in early summer next year. We have booked a venue and are excited about it! Our venue however is not one we want people to know where it is. We are going to provide...

Nelly, thursday 17-Oct-19 6 1,094
Allison
Single digits now!!
Allison, On October 10, 2019 at 13:36

We're now 9 days out from the wedding! Vendors are all confirmed, I'm almost done packing (leaving for London on Saturday), got my dress from the seamstress, hair and nails done for the wedding too!...

Allison, thursday 17-Oct-19 16 177
Melissa
Rant - Vendors Not Responding
Melissa, On September 17, 2019 at 16:40

I'm not sure if anyone else has come across this issue but I have experienced this from a few vendors where they wont respond or stop responding to my emails and it always seems to happen when I'm...

Bianca, wednesday 16-Oct-19 19 988
Natalie
Wedding draping in Toronto?
Natalie, On October 9, 2019 at 22:12

Hi everyone! I'm recently engaged and have been looking at venues. Some venues are great value but the walls look quite dated. I was wondering if anyone know any good wedding wall draping vendors that...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 6 83
Jessica
When to have an engagement party?
Jessica, On October 11, 2019 at 13:51

I just got engaged about 2 weeks ago and I’m not sure when we should have an engagement party or if we should at all. We are planning on waiting until I finish off school for the wedding so we don’t...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 7 101
Cynthia
Can someone please explain this to me... (i’m in Ontario)
Cynthia, On October 14, 2019 at 22:08

Can someone please explain to me what I exactly I need to do 4-6 months prior?

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 6 144
K
Allgown.com
Krystel, On August 29, 2019 at 03:01

Anyone has ever ordered from allgown.com ? Any good or bad reviews ? I really don't wanna pay more than 400-500-600 for a dress.

Krystel, wednesday 16-Oct-19 7 1,259
Jessica
Engagement photos
Jessica, On October 5, 2019 at 21:38

Just got my engagement photos today and am so happy with them 🥰

Tori, tuesday 15-Oct-19 8 137
Emilie
Gift ideas for your groomsmen
Emilie, On December 14, 2016 at 05:51

Hey grooms and brides It's time to think about gifts! Need ideas? Which one do you prefer? 1. Bottle opener 2. Cigar and whiskey bottle 3. Craft beer 4. Cufflinks and socks 5. Flask 6. Neck tie 7....

Emily, tuesday 15-Oct-19 8 145
Cassandra
What is the "proper" way to wear your engagement ring and wedding band?
Cassandra, On April 3, 2017 at 11:35

Does it matter? What way will you be wearing yours? Thank you

Alexandra, monday 14-Oct-19 14 165
Jenc
Slow responses from photographer?
Jenc, On October 6, 2019 at 13:02

Hi!I got engaged two months ago and have jumped into wedding planning! My fiance and I love this one photographer who we contacted a month ago to shoot our wedding in August 2020. It took them 10 days...

Jenc, saturday 12-Oct-19 10 843
Samantha
Fake Flowers vs. Real Flowers
Samantha, On November 28, 2017 at 13:05

I am really having a hard time deciding between purchasing fake flowers or real flowers. Pros for Fake Flowers: -Less expensive -Memento -Will last for the whole day -Reusable (I have 3 sisters) Pros...

Angela, saturday 12-Oct-19 24 939
Joey
True or False - Members of my wedding party are being helpful and supportive
Joey, On April 22, 2019 at 08:53

Offering helpful suggestions, getting their measurements taken on time so you can order their outfit, devoting a day to help you DIY, sending you words of enthusiastic support... these are just some...

Melissa, friday 11-Oct-19 32 176
Sarah
Tattoos on Bride
Sarah, On October 3, 2019 at 16:48

What are your thoughts on having visible tattoos on the bride? I have one n my forearm that I don’t mind for the big day but I am sooo wanting to add to my arm but I am paranoid about how it’ll look...

Joannie, wednesday 9-Oct-19 20 211
Allyah
Drama Between Bridesmaids
Allyah, On October 7, 2019 at 11:28

Hi all, I have recently had a little bit of a problem with my MOH and one of my bridesmaids. My MOH has been friends with me for about seven years and my other bridesmaids about two or three, to me...

Emily, wednesday 9-Oct-19 18 278
Jenna
Engagement Photos
Jenna, On October 4, 2019 at 22:42

We just received our engament photos today, I couldn’t help but share a few of our favs. 💗 📸 Jordan Julianna Photography 📍 Kings Landing, NB

Chere-Lee, wednesday 9-Oct-19 11 100
Katelyn
Set up is done! Who wants sneak peeks?
Katelyn, On October 4, 2019 at 11:49

Guys. It's happening. I'm getting married tomorrow!

Katelyn, tuesday 8-Oct-19 20 164
Christina
Wedding Anxiety!
Christina, On October 3, 2019 at 16:45

My wedding is in TWO DAYS!!!!! I’m overcome with anxiety about everything...what if no one likes my dress? What if the food is terrible? What if nothing goes according to plan? I’m an anxious person...

Ashley, tuesday 8-Oct-19 8 132
Jamie
How to ask my bridal party?
Jamie, On October 5, 2019 at 09:53

I know, its cheesy I saw online with these proposal boxes for maid of honour and bridemaids on how asking to be part of my wedding party. Trying think creative ways to propose to them. Maid Of Honour...

Ashley, tuesday 8-Oct-19 12 111
Allyah
Quetions for vendors
Allyah, On October 7, 2019 at 11:36

Hi ladies, I have been looking through the discussion board for questions to ask vendors (specifically the venue), however, we are wanting to get married in a church and I have not seen anyone asking...

Ashley, tuesday 8-Oct-19 8 84
Melissa
Happy Mean Girls Day!
Melissa, On October 3, 2019 at 14:05

A.K.A. My wedding day next year!!! It feels like My FH and I just got engaged yesterday but here we are exactly one year away from getting married! I feel like in terms of planning we are on the right...

Emily, sunday 6-Oct-19 7 115
Joey
On A Scale Of 1-10... how challenging was it to decide on your guest list?
Joey, On July 29, 2019 at 07:56

If 10 is totally impossible, and 1 is no trouble whatsoever, how difficult was it for you to finalize your guest list? Photo by Daisy Designs in Metcalfe >>Next question: How successful have...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 27 173
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Sleeping Apart The Night Before The Wedding
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:15

We want to know what wedding customs and traditions you are keeping and which you are skipping. In this week's game, it's all about pre-wedding traditions. Are you keeping or skipping the tradition...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 44 336
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - The Rehearsal Dinner
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:16

We want to know what wedding customs and traditions you are keeping and which you are skipping. In this week's game, it's all about pre-wedding traditions. Are you keeping or skipping having a...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 32 173

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