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Has anyone done medical test prior to their marriage? If so, what were they? I know that genetic test is really important. Do you plan to do it?
We raised enough money to pay off all big vendors and won't have much to pay left on wedding!! I should of took some photo's but we had around 25 standard prizes and 5 golden prizes for the raffles....
Hey ladies! I have my engagement session coming up on Monday and I’m super super nervous! I’ve never been professionally photographed before and I definitely wanted to get some engagement shots...
Don't. Skip. Breakfast. On. Your. Wedding. Day. You may feel too nervous to be hungry, you may be in a rush, but skipping breakfast is a recipe (no pun intended) for dizziness, headaches, a rumbly...
Hey guys! I just had my jack and jill this past Saturday and it was a huge success! We managed to raise $4100 which pays for my whole honeymoon to Jamaica and we have an extra grand to either...
I had such awesome day today was my bridal Shower the turn out was just great I never excepted so much, the family, close friends it couldn't have been a better day. Hot summery day. Great food plenty...
Looking for anyone with a creative mind as I am struggling to come up with a cute hashtag for our wedding!! My last name is Benn and his is Veley (pronounced v-uh-ee-l-ee). I will be taking his last...
For those of us who have or are dealing with some jealousy from bridesmaids or just close friends.. I've seen this a couple times and it makes me giggle every time so I had to share... yaaaassss
We finally finished putting together and mailing the invitations. I'm so excited to start receiving RSVPs (hopefully sooner rather than later)! We semi-DIYed the invitations by using a kit from...
We will not be doing a rehearsal for our wedding as it is fairly straight forward simple event, however we are wanting to do a get together dinner with our parents and bridal party the night before....
Hi ladies, My wedding is August 3 and I feel like I haven’t done enough for my bridal party. I feel like I’ve asked so much of them just by asking them to be in my bridal party. I live in Vancouver...
Hi everyone, how are you or did you go about inviting people to your rehearsal dinner? Its going to be casual-having it at the Canadian Brewhouse. I really dont want to send out invites. Most of my...
I'm struggling to make a timeline for both sides of the wedding party, men and women. Our ceremony starts at 1pm. What is the best time to have the men meet and begin to get ready in the groom's...
Sorry, just so excited that we are less than 100 days away now! Eeeek!
My wedding party has been planning a stag and doe and the DJ backed out. It's in a week and a half. So we decided maybe to just use a playlist. I know people have gone this route for their wedding so...
Who's on the guest list for your bridal shower? ☂️ Are you keeping it to only the closest crew of family and bridesmaids? Extending the invite to your friends who live in-town? Or is it 'the more the...
Got our engagement photos back yesterday. I love them!!
Hey everyone! We are looking to rent a house/cabin or a space where we can have to ourselves and not have to worry about being too loud and such! We live by Calgary and we were thinking of b.c but...
I’m starting to think about what I’m getting my bridesmaids as a thank you gift and I need help! I don’t want to get them anything that says bridesmaid or bride or anything wedding specific as I want...
I'm recently engaged (woot woot!) and new to the wedding wire community (BIG woot woot) and my fiance and I have already run into our first dilemma, so I thought I'd come on here and ask for some...
Hi guys, We are doing spring engagement photos and I bought the most beautiful dress. I really want some cherry blossom trees or apple blossoms to be in the photos. We are around the Barrie area but...
Give us a glimpse into your "I do" moment by sharing a description of your proposal. If you had to describe your proposal in just three words or less, or three emojis, which would you choose? Photos...
Hi Everyone! My wedding is in less than a month. I know my bacherolette is coming up last weekend of the month. However, it doesn't sound like anyone has planned a Bridal Shower. I am bummed. I don't...
Hello you all again, I am looking for input on an engagement party. My fiance and I recently moved to a new province away from 99% of our friends and family. We only have his dad and his dad's...
Recently my FSIL proposed the idea that on my wedding day she wants to use my photographer to take a few professional photographs of herself, her husband, and their two kids (since they will all look...
I am an older bride so I don't want the typical go to Vegas or go to a strip club sort of event. I looking for some fun ideas for us to do.
The food is ordered and even ordered extra. That was some week last week. Everyone except my Matron of Honor has their bridesmaid dresses. I get it my Older daughter has twin girls, she also injured...
How long did you and your partner date before you got engaged? Photo by Isle + Oak Photography in Coquitlam BC >>Click here to go to the next question - How many hours a week do you spend on...
Hi there, I am in my friends wedding and I am trying to figure out a unique gift for her. I dont want to do her registry. I would rather put together a basket of things or something like that. Help me...
Is anybody else feeling guilty about having a registry and bridal shower? My mom just sent out the invitations, and now I feel totally weird about the whole thing. I don't like asking for things or...
Hello wonderful wedding wire community! As the time to send out our first wave of invitations is coming around, we are still getting quite a few people asking us why we chose the date we chose...