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Kelsie
Bridal (or Wedding) Shower Prize Gifts/Favours
Kelsie, On September 23, 2019 at 09:44

Me again! My mom and my FMIL are getting together in the next few weeks to start planning my bridal shower. My mom wants some input from me however for the bridal shower prize gifts and favours....

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 20 154
Lynnie
Do you kiss goodnight every night?
Lynnie, On February 4, 2019 at 09:05

In your relationship, do you kiss goodnight every night? Never, always or sometimes? Photo by Lorissa Lee Photography in Medicine Hat, AB Next Question: Do you have nights for “no wedding talk”? Back...

BunnyBride, tuesday 24-Sep-19 30 141
Joey
Splurge or Save: Venue?
Joey, On August 21, 2017 at 08:56

This week's game is all about budgeting. We want to know what wedding items you'll be splurging on, and where you'll be saving money. So... Will you splurge or save on your wedding venue? Are you...

Nelly, tuesday 24-Sep-19 94 711
Flora
Engagement Photos
Flora, On September 17, 2019 at 10:18

I am so excited got some of our engagement photos back. We got rained out so we had to reschedule for this week but we definitely got a few good ones

Ashley, monday 23-Sep-19 16 240
MJay
Wedding Party Feelings
MJay, On September 18, 2019 at 08:42

Hi all! I need some help moving on. Two good friends of mine are getting married. They were both in mine and my husband's wedding party. When they got engaged, the bride took me out to dinner and let...

Ashley, monday 23-Sep-19 5 189
Tori
Bridal Shower(s)
Tori, On September 20, 2019 at 14:06

Well.... I had my Bridal Shower back on Sunday September 8th and figured I just wouldn't make a post about it because I didn't do it within the first couple days after... But today at my work I was...

Allison, saturday 21-Sep-19 14 175
Joey
Big changes before the big day
Joey, On August 24, 2019 at 14:05

Are you making any big changes before your wedding day? Will you change your appearance? Swap your hair color? Grow it out or cut it? Will you get a tattoo? Re-style your facial hair? What about...

Katelyn, thursday 19-Sep-19 10 107
Samantha
Engagement party, yay or nay??
Samantha, On June 23, 2019 at 11:53

My fiancé and I have been engaged for 2 years( Feb, 28, 2018). I'm wondering, of this too long to have an engagement party now? My FMIL and Mom were apparently trying to plan one, when we first got...

Kathryna, thursday 19-Sep-19 10 166
Cris
Engagement Party - Who hosts it and when should we have it?
Cris, On August 11, 2019 at 00:48

My partner and I got engaged recently and are planning to get married in two years. Is it too soon to throw an engagement party or should we have it a year before the wedding? I would like to do it...

Kathryna, thursday 19-Sep-19 10 135
Julie
Wedding registry
Julie, On September 11, 2019 at 18:12

So how the heck do you do this wedding registry stuff and best place to do it? Help!

Vinod, wednesday 18-Sep-19 4 38
Katelyn
I'm stressing.
Katelyn, On September 14, 2019 at 13:29

Guys I'm a bit upset. We put a deadline on our invitations for mid august so we could confirm our numbers. Well we confirmed our numbers on wednesday and paid for the venue so now it's set in stone....

Katelyn, wednesday 18-Sep-19 53 851
Sadia
Bachelorette confusion
Sadia, On July 11, 2019 at 09:27

Hey guys! My wedding is July 10 2020 and I’m driving myself crazy about bachelorette destinations. I didn’t want my MOH to plan it because I’m worried it’s not going to be exactly what I wanted, but...

Tina, tuesday 17-Sep-19 6 139
Marissa
Waterfall Engagement Photos
Marissa, On September 15, 2019 at 23:14

I just got our engagement photos form our photographer (Smile $ Say Cheese Photography) and I wanted to share them on here! We went to Kinuseo Falls in Tumbler back in June, and we're getting...

Kelsie, tuesday 17-Sep-19 12 112
Katelyn
Bride and Groom Speech/thank you
Katelyn, On September 5, 2019 at 12:33

We aren't doing a sit down dinner but we are having a few speeches during the evening. The MOH and BM and my dad. We also should say a few words. I don't want it to get too lengthy but thought it...

Katelyn, tuesday 17-Sep-19 17 159
Bhern
Wedding Hashtag Help!
Bhern, On September 16, 2019 at 12:53

Hello everyone! Can someone please give me ideas for a hashtag for: Rea + Oliver. I can only think of #ALoveLiveNoOliver. Any suggestions is greatly appreciated❤️❤️❤️

Tori, tuesday 17-Sep-19 5 207
N
Can I cancel my bridal shower?
Nancy, On September 6, 2019 at 22:04

My bridal shower is just 3 weeks away and the invitations have been sent to everyone. My main MOH is going through a tough time right now (she just found out her mom has tumours and is waiting on the...

Bianca, tuesday 17-Sep-19 9 134
Katherine
Fun places to send invitations?
Katherine, On September 1, 2019 at 05:51

I’ve always read about people sending wedding invitations out to the characters at Disney world and sometimes getting a response back. Any idea where else to send them to see if you get a surprise...

Bianca, tuesday 17-Sep-19 5 114
Shauntay
Rehearsal dinner - what are you planning?
Shauntay, On September 6, 2019 at 00:21

What's everyone's plans for their dinner rehearsal... I'm stuck on what to do..

Danielle, monday 16-Sep-19 23 216
B
Need to vent
Brett, On September 16, 2019 at 12:19

My brother is supposed to walk me down the aisle since our dad is not with us anymore. But after seeing him yesterday I feel like a horrible sister because I am regretting asking him. Even though I...

Bianca, monday 16-Sep-19 7 121
Danielle
Bridesmaids - who to make MOH
Danielle, On September 16, 2019 at 11:11

(If a mod can delete my other post that would be great - this app isn't working well for me) I've got 3 friends that are all tied for MOH. I need help picking one! Friend A: I've known her the...

Danielle, monday 16-Sep-19 13 112
Seleena
Single Digits!
Seleena, On September 14, 2019 at 15:32

I remember about 14 months ago going to look at the one and only venue and thinking ‘this is the one, I can’t wait!’, and now here I am. 9 days away from my wedding. Everyone keeps telling me how calm...

Seleena, monday 16-Sep-19 22 249
Emily
Engagement party excitement!
Emily, On September 12, 2019 at 21:29

My sister is starting to talk about planning an engagement party for my FH and me and it’s getting me really excited for the wedding!! So far I’ve mostly been doing the dreaming and planning on my own...

Ashley, monday 16-Sep-19 13 104
Allison
Rehearsal Dinner Seating
Allison, On September 11, 2019 at 15:58

This weekend my mom, FH, FSIL and I are starting to put together the seating chart for the wedding! We have lots of wine on hand for it lol That being said, is/did anyone do(ing) a seating plan for...

Allison, monday 16-Sep-19 17 127
Allison
Officially Double Digits!!
Allison, On July 12, 2019 at 12:03

Today is definitely an exciting day since we are now 99 days from the wedding, and officially in the double digits for our countdown!!! I feel like things are coming together! To celebrate, I'm...

Allison, monday 16-Sep-19 11 124
Joey
Who is helping you get ready?
Joey, On August 13, 2019 at 08:05

Who will be in your getting-ready room on your wedding day? Will you be getting dressed alone? With your SO? With your wedding party? WIll any of your relatives be there too? Photo by A.M.E.G. Designs...

Bianca, monday 16-Sep-19 14 125
Michelle
Bridesmaids Gifts
Michelle, On January 13, 2019 at 21:04

Where is everyone getting there bridesmaids gifts from? Also do we have to give gifts to our whole wedding party? Tia

Danielle, sunday 15-Sep-19 18 418 1
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Engagement Photos
Amelia, On September 11, 2019 at 19:22

They're in and I can't be more thrilled with them! I was nervous I'd be completely dysfunctional in front of a camera but our photographer was amazing and made the whole shoot so much fun. Can't wait...

Emily, sunday 15-Sep-19 24 138
Jessica
Wedding Hashtag Help!
Jessica, On September 14, 2019 at 10:35

Hello lovelies, I am asking for your help in creating the perfect wedding hashtag! Preferably witty if anyone is super creative and can come up with something fabulous I will be taking his last name....

Rayanne, sunday 15-Sep-19 5 303
Melissa
Engagement Photo Shoot Locations
Melissa, On September 12, 2019 at 16:14

Hi Everyone, So, my FH and I were planing on doing our engagement shoot at Royal Botanical Gardens. I reached out to them, got the permit, paid the fee a month ago and today I get an email saying the...

Amanda, friday 13-Sep-19 7 280
Joey
How many people did you date before you found "The One"?
Joey, On September 11, 2019 at 08:05

Was your future spouse your first sweetheart, or did you kiss a lot of frogs before you found your prince or princess? Photo by Northwood Rings in Mahone Bay

Amanda, friday 13-Sep-19 19 149
Veronica
Engagement Party!
Veronica, On June 16, 2019 at 17:10

Well yesterday my fiancé and I were treated to a wonderful picnic in the park engagement party. Our moms planned and pulled it all of, with our closest family and friends in attendance. It was a...

Emily, friday 13-Sep-19 18 139
Sam
Wedding transportation help
Sam, On July 25, 2019 at 20:58

Wedding is October 2020, about 30 mins from where 'most' guests live, about 15-20 mins to closest hotels. Im not sure what to do about transportation.. I would love for everyone to be able to drink...

Sam, friday 13-Sep-19 9 103

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