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Becky
How to handle pregnant bridesmaid- she's due way before wedding
Becky, On July 30, 2018 at 11:26

I had asked my sister to be a co-MOH for my wedding next September. At the time she new she was pregnant and I didn't. If I would have new, I would have asked her questions before asking- seeing if...

Becky, tuesday 31-Jul-18 11 371
Jessica
i dont know if i can handle any more last minute changes...
Jessica, On July 30, 2018 at 09:08

Does anyone else feel like once you think your home free, everything just starts to crumble ? This weekend was just one thing after another for me , and I'm only a month and a half away from the big...

Erin, monday 30-Jul-18 7 115
Brittany
My West Coast Engagement Photos
Brittany, On July 24, 2018 at 14:38

GUUUUUYYYYYYS!!!!! We did our engagement photos on Sunday night. Oh my goodness! Half the fun was just being able to hug and kiss my FH for 2 hours... haha. I was a little nervous, because I'm still...

Becky, monday 30-Jul-18 28 283
Angel
Wedding, a life changing experience?
Angel, On July 27, 2018 at 18:44

As my FH and I prepare for the wedding, I truly feel that the planning experience has changed me physically, mentally and spiritually. We are currently going through pre-marital counselling which has...

Megis, monday 30-Jul-18 10 148
Beth
What to do to get our minds off the wedding
Beth, On July 25, 2018 at 22:09

The last couple of months have been crazy with new house, new jobs and life stuff not to mention we are consumed with our wedding that is happening in a couple of weeks. With August long weekend...

Kaisha, sunday 29-Jul-18 14 139
Tasha
Has anyone done a joint bachelor/bachelorette party?
Tasha, On July 17, 2018 at 13:22

It's what my FH and I are wanting to do (haven't told the best man and maid of honour yet haha), and I was just wondering if any of you guys have done that, and how it went/what you did?

Vanessa, friday 27-Jul-18 7 156
Tyanna
Colour options
Tyanna, On July 26, 2018 at 22:02

Everyone, I need your help! We got our card stock samples the other day and now the fun has begun with picking out the order of the colour scheme! This is what we are trying to decide between (and as...

Allison, friday 27-Jul-18 15 143
Kaye
Dreading the wedding
Kaye, On July 24, 2018 at 22:34

I am really not looking forward to the wedding. Planning it has been a huge pain in the ass and so stressful on our pocketbooks. Im working odd jobs to get the money for our super cheap wedding. My...

Jennifer, friday 27-Jul-18 20 282
Leanna
Bridal Party Gift Ideas
Leanna, On September 28, 2017 at 18:38

Hi everyone, I'm out of ideas as to what to give to our bridal party as a "thank you" on our wedding day. I have already given them a "will you be my..." gift (wine glasses, earrings, pocket mirror,...

Holly, thursday 26-Jul-18 27 351
Marissa
Camping bachelorette
Marissa, On July 25, 2018 at 19:02

Hi! Working on planning my friends bachelorette, the bridal party and I have decided on a layed back camping bachelorette (totally her style), but I’m trying to think of games that aren’t drinking...

Stephanie, thursday 26-Jul-18 8 98
Tori
Season of Engagement Photo's
Tori, On July 14, 2018 at 00:31

Looking as some of the discussions that have been posted I have started to second guess when I am suppose to take engagement pictures... I had wanted them in the fall so they match our wedding pics...

Julia, thursday 26-Jul-18 28 381
Nicolle
Stag and Doe
Nicolle, On July 24, 2018 at 11:26

I am thinking about having a stag and doe in March (getting married in June) but am conflicted. We just confirmed our venue last week and have 11 months to get it going.... I'm a little more freaked...

Marcia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 9 163
Leah
Skipped the engagement ring part?
Leah, On June 4, 2018 at 16:45

My FH and I are engaged but we’ve skipped the ring part. We’re both in our misd 30’s, live together and prefer for that money to be spent differently. Any other “offbeat” or “unconventional” couples...

Elise, wednesday 25-Jul-18 23 245
Sonja
Splurge or save: wedding and engagement rings
Sonja, On August 23, 2017 at 23:47

Did you look for a deal or did you lay out all the cash for your rings?

Elise, wednesday 25-Jul-18 34 331
Julie
Junior Groomsman Proposal
Julie, On July 23, 2018 at 13:24

We asked my Nephew to be our Junior Groomsman. I made this for him and he just loved it.

Erin, wednesday 25-Jul-18 16 186
Julia
Engagement Photos
Julia, On July 13, 2018 at 06:40

I was thinking of doing a travel themed engagement session, but not sure what to wear. We are going up to the mountains and going to be near a lake. I was planning on having two outfits, one more...

Julia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 5 74
True
Engagement Party
True, On July 18, 2018 at 21:22

So I would input from others. We are having our engagement party soon, informal, but I want to know; what to people do at engagement parties? Like what should I be sure to have? As it gets closer, I...

Julia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 10 121
Courtney
Wedding Showers
Courtney, On July 16, 2018 at 12:58

So I'm a bridesmaid in my friends wedding. She's amazing and I love her a lot (sort of irrelevant but just wanted to state it). Anyway - through a turn of events, she's going to end up having three...

Julia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 16 200
María
Is your fiance from your same culture?
María, On January 7, 2017 at 11:05

Hi WW Canada Community Checking out the Real Weddings I saw many couples from different culture, and I think this one of the things I admire about your country - also the maple syrup candy - this is...

Amber, tuesday 24-Jul-18 12 103
Casey
Bridal Shower!
Casey, On July 23, 2018 at 13:26

Hey Ladies, So I am trying to get as much planned in advance so I am not stressing closer to the wedding date. I just went out with my parents this past weekend to look at places to host a Bridal...

Vinod, tuesday 24-Jul-18 11 162
Ashley
My Bachelorette in Kelowna!
Ashley, On July 11, 2018 at 01:19

Just a few pictures from my bachelorette in kelowna. I was actually sick the day we arrived in kelowna and am still recovery from the nasty cold. Definately a good time full of memories and laughter....

Bianca, monday 23-Jul-18 15 607
Kelly
Same sex couple
Kelly, On July 20, 2018 at 19:10

Is there anyone on here that is having a same sex wedding?

Vinod, monday 23-Jul-18 10 203
Joey
Engagement photos - indoor or outdoor?
Joey, On July 13, 2018 at 08:05

What was, or will be, the setting for your engagement photos? How did you choose your location? Which type do you love best? Outdoor engagement locations? Photo by Ness Photography in Montreal Or...

Emily, friday 20-Jul-18 18 195
Brittany
Engagement Photos Next Week!
Brittany, On July 12, 2018 at 20:55

Okay... calling all my beautiful brides out there!!! We have our engagement photos next week (July 22nd)... We've been engaged since December... but didn't pick a photographer til about March, and...

Erin, friday 20-Jul-18 19 222
April
Bridal shower games
April, On July 17, 2018 at 13:30

Hey everyone! I am trying to find some fun games for everyone to do during the shower, any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

Carmela, wednesday 18-Jul-18 7 222
Susy
what should i get my groom as a gift
Susy, On June 27, 2018 at 15:03

He doesn't wear watches, cuff links are cheesy, I don't want to do another boudoir, we already have his cologne... Anyone have any good ideas?? TIA

Nicole, wednesday 18-Jul-18 23 217
Andie
Joint Stag and Doe?
Andie, On July 15, 2018 at 16:17

Have any of you lovelies been to or hosted a stag and doe that was two couples? If so what was your experience? If not, do you think it’s weird? Background info: my FH and I don’t have a big group of...

Candace, tuesday 17-Jul-18 14 138
Joey
Have you tried to check the weather for your wedding day already?
Joey, On May 14, 2018 at 08:36

It's time to confess whether wedding planning has taken over your life! You're a frequent visitor to weather sites because you can't stop checking what the weather will be like on your wedding day,...

Lyla, tuesday 17-Jul-18 34 202
Emilie
Bachelorette party: Crazy or relaxed?
Emilie, On February 9, 2017 at 13:05

Hey lovely ladies! How do you imagine your bachelorette party will look like? Will it be crazy? Or something relaxed? Which option would you prefer? **** Images: Pinterest

Jocelyn, monday 16-Jul-18 13 492
Laurel
Trying to figure out what to get my Bridesmaids as gifts!
Laurel, On July 4, 2018 at 23:46

- I am paying for each of their hair and makeup, but feel like thats not quite a gift as its something that also is for me, I'm having a hard time as my fiance is getting his groomsmen rasberry Pi's...

Lor, monday 16-Jul-18 17 231
Kira
To invite or not to invite?
Kira, On July 12, 2018 at 08:06

Hi all! I'm looking to get some feedback on an issue. We had sent a save the date to to a mutual friend but since then, her and my fiance had a bit of a falling out. Things are somewhat patched up but...

Lyla, saturday 14-Jul-18 12 207
K
Hashtag Help
Kathryne, On July 12, 2018 at 14:36

Hey Y'all, my Fiance and I have pretty simple names, any suggestions for a fun wedding hashtag? ps. my name is pronounced kath-reen, if that helps. Mike Gordon Kathryne Silver

Kathryne, friday 13-Jul-18 4 240

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