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Choose the ceremony and reception venue, find your dress, prepare the necessary paperwork, make the guest list, and stay on top of your budget. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your dream wedding step-by-step.

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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 44 337
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
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - The Rehearsal
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:17

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 37 208
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Welcome Baskets
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:17

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 giving welcome...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 34 184
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Pre-Wedding Counseling
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:18

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 a marriage prep...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 32 181
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Stag & Doe / Jack & Jill
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:18

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 Stag...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 37 274
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Bachelor / Bachelorette Parties
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:19

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 bachelor...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 38 226
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Showers
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:20

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 bridal...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 40 216
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Gift Registry
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:20

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 creating a gift...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 43 252
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Wedding Website
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:21

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 wedding...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 34 191
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - Save The Dates
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:21

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 save the dates?...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 42 226
Joey
Keep Or Skip Round 2 - The Engagement Party
Joey, On December 11, 2017 at 08:22

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 an...

Maegan, sunday 6-Oct-19 50 422
Joey
The Where of the Wedding - Where will you get ready?
Joey, On July 15, 2019 at 08:05

On the morning of the wedding where will you be getting ready? At home? A hotel? A suite at your venue? Photo by Jenifer Boyce Photography in Oakville >>Next question: Where is your wedding...

Nelly, saturday 5-Oct-19 29 192
Joey
The Where of the Wedding - Where will your rehearsal dinner be?
Joey, On July 15, 2019 at 08:05

Are you having a rehearsal dinner the night before your ceremony? If so, where are you having it? Are you hosting, or is someone hosting it for you? Photo via Émilie Smith Photography in Edmonton...

Nelly, saturday 5-Oct-19 28 164
Joey
The Where of the Wedding - Where will your bachelor/ette party be?
Joey, On July 15, 2019 at 08:05

Do you know where your bach party is going to be? Did you get to pick the location, or did your party's host choose? Is your bach party a destination celebration? Photo via Our Jonrah Events in...

Nelly, saturday 5-Oct-19 30 189
Joey
The Where of the Wedding - Where will your bridal shower be?
Joey, On July 15, 2019 at 08:05

Are you having a bridal shower or a wedding shower before your wedding? Do you know where it is going to be? What type of venue is it - a restaurant, a home, a park? Photo by Olivebox Creative in...

Nelly, saturday 5-Oct-19 26 179
Adrianna
Stag & Doe - Prizes Toronto (GTA)
Adrianna, On September 30, 2019 at 11:24

Hi Everyone, I am looking for advice about getting prizes for a Stag and Doe in the GTA area. Does anyone know companies who will donate prizes to support our cause? Thanks in advance!

Sinéad, friday 4-Oct-19 4 885
Katelyn
My batchelorette party happened!
Katelyn, On September 29, 2019 at 10:19

My bridesmaids and a few friends kidnapped me last night. I was taken to the casino and fed steak. I was given $50 to gamble which I didn't touch because I won $2 in free plays and then...

Melissa, wednesday 2-Oct-19 20 175
K
Engagement Photo Shoot
Kendra, On September 30, 2019 at 18:15

I got engaged in June, is it weird to have a photo shoot in a pumpkin patch? Fall/pumpkins don't really have any significance to us... Maybe I'm just overthinking the idea 😂

Veronica, wednesday 2-Oct-19 10 106
Tori
Bachelorette/stagette Success!
Tori, On September 30, 2019 at 10:56

Yup! I have 5 days till I walk down the aisle (possibly in the rain...) and say I do!! EEEEEEEKKK!!!! lol Of course before that I HAD to have a bachelorette party with my girls! First we met up at my...

Bianca, wednesday 2-Oct-19 14 136
Joey
Flip Out Or Forget It? - Someone copies your wedding
Joey, On August 26, 2019 at 09:13

You've been hiring vendors, choosing color schemes, ordering BM/GM outfits, finalizing your decor style... when you hear that a friend or relative who is also planning their wedding is going to do the...

Bianca, wednesday 2-Oct-19 27 901
Joey
Flip Out Or Forget It? - Someone dropping out of the wedding party
Joey, On August 26, 2019 at 09:13

You chose your wedding party members, readers, ushers, flower girls, ring bearer... You even planned your proposals to them, and you've counted on them in all of your planning. Now someone calls up...

Bianca, wednesday 2-Oct-19 24 137
Joey
Flip Out Or Forget It? - People asking if they can be invited
Joey, On August 26, 2019 at 09:13

You're barely used to using the word "fiance(e)", you may not even have a wedding date chosen yet, and already people are asking you where their invitation is, or talking about what they are going to...

Bianca, wednesday 2-Oct-19 21 119
Joey
On A Scale Of 1-10... how surprised were you by the proposal?
Joey, On July 29, 2019 at 07:59

If you were proposed to, was it a shock, or did you have hints that the proposal was coming? If you were the one who proposed, did you plan for a very long time, or did you blurt it out on the spur of...

Kirsten, tuesday 1-Oct-19 31 212
Joey
Proposal Perfection - Did the proposal go to plan?
Joey, On January 28, 2019 at 09:23

Did things happen the way you or your partner had planned? Did any plans have to change last minute? Did you find a hidden ring, overhear plans being made, or did someone accidentally spill the beans?...

Samantha, tuesday 1-Oct-19 29 157
Sarah
Bachelorette- invites
Sarah, On September 30, 2019 at 21:05

Hi guys, My bachelorette isn’t until next year but I’ve been making some new friends recently that I’d like to invite.. however I don’t know if or think we’ll invite them to the wedding because we’re...

Katelyn, tuesday 1-Oct-19 8 131
M
Getting a decorater and coordinator
Mahsa, On September 27, 2019 at 14:25

Hi everyone! how did you decide finding your decorist, florist and coordinator? Did you go with one person? Did you go with what your hall/venue recommended? I'm getting overwhelmed with amount of...

Ashley, tuesday 1-Oct-19 7 97
M
Wedding Planning
Mahsa, On September 27, 2019 at 14:26

HI all, My wedding is in May 2020 and I'm looking for project plan or wedding organizer that tells you what you need to do in each month in right order..for instance I'm booking my dj and...

Ashley, tuesday 1-Oct-19 6 95
Allison
The need to rant!!
Allison, On September 30, 2019 at 14:10

I've definitely ranted about this before, but things I felt have taken a turn for the worst. ICYMI, at the start of September, my MOH started her last semester of university and it's going more...

Allison, tuesday 1-Oct-19 20 172
Casey
The End is Near!!
Casey, On September 30, 2019 at 12:27

After a super busy 2 weeks (2 showers and a bachelorette party), Our wedding is right around the corner and only 4 days away!!! Couple pictures from my showers/ Bachelorettes With so many of us...

Ashley, tuesday 1-Oct-19 14 120

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