Before the wedding
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I am getting married next year and I am not sure on the steps of becoming a citzen there. Also the steps I need to be able to get married.
Wedding is in 23 days!?! Bride: Ashley Littlewood Groom: Cam or Cameron Gordon Wedding date: August 4th 2018 The best I can think of is #GoingGordon2018 Kiiinda lame. What do you guys think?
I'm getting married today. Holy crow. Its surreal the day is here. Before I start getting ready I wanted to thank all of you in this community. You are wonderful and caring people and it's been great...
Just had to share some of our engagement photos!
So we gave the list of people we wanted to one of my bridesmaids. 3 our of 4 of my bridesmaids can’t make it and now the bridesmaid says she doesn’t want one of my fiancé’s friends now my friend too...
Ladies I’m lost as to what to choose to wear. I have two weeks to find something and just spent 4 hours going from mall to mall!!! HELP!!!
How much did your typical guests pay for your bachelorette party? And how much did your bridesmaids pay? It looks like my girls (not including the MOH) will be paying around $125 CAD. This...
Do you have to have a staff and doe AND a bridal shower?? If so, how many months before the wedding?
My bridal party is planning to throw our stag and doe next year on St. Patty's Day weekend. Any ideas on how to tie this in with our games, drinks, etc? Also -- is anyone aware of a company that does...
His name: Michael Gaspar My name: Susy (or Susan) Wolters Wedding: August 25, 2018 What would make for a good wedding hastag? xo
Have you done (or will you be doing) an engagement photo session? Are you using the same photographer for e-pics that you're using for your wedding? Drop your favorite e-pics below if you have them...
Okay so I’m under the 299 days out from the wedding but I’m experience wedding nightmares at least 2-3x a month. Some dreams are about the decor choices was all Halloween theme, or that I’m at my...
I'm at the 4 day mark. And the anxiety is setting in BAAAAAAAAAAAD. I was fine until today, and now every so often I get what I can only describe as an anxiety attack (which I normally don't get). I...
Hi all, I'm wondering what the etiquette is about having a wedding shower if we're having a destination wedding. If we do this I can only expect 2 couples going with us to the actual wedding so we...
Hi Everyone! I was hoping anyone who has held their own or been to a few Bridal showers might be able to help. I am trying to figure out whether you need to make a bridal shower registry separate from...
I’m feeling a little bummed today. I’m getting married in 8 days and yesterday went to the doctor and was prescribed meds that I cannot drink while I’m taking them. I debated just starting the meds...
Hi everyone, our wedding is quickly approaching and it looks like we have a couple of our wedding party members who will be taking on the task of a joint party for us and we are totally cool with this...
I have been trying to make sure everyone feels they have a "job" with the wedding leading up to and the day of. My MIL lives 2 hours away and is feeling a little left out. I have been told that the...
Many couples are choosing to forgo the old tradition of not seeing each other before the wedding, and opting instead to do a First Look with their photographer (or a First Touch for those who don't...
Well, I am a 'worst case scenario' kinda bride. I always assume the worst - my photography was no different. We picked someone we loved the style of, we liked as a person, and have so far paid off...
I order my save the dates and just realized now that I forgot a very important piece of information. THE LOCATION! I don’t know how I missed it. Now I am freaking out. What do I do? They are literally...
So I would like to know what is the difference between stag and doe vs. Jack and Jill? I am having an engagement party for families only and our bridal crew. I don't want a bridal shower nor...
I need your guys' big brains. What Rehearsal dinner food can I cater in. My MIL suggest greek food. Any other ideas that aren't crazy expensive and fairly easy? My FH wanted to BBQ burgers.. but I...
I am down to the last 5 days now before we have to give my venue our final guest #'s. I am still waiting to receive a few RSVPs and think it's time to reach out to those I am still waiting for. Does...
I took advantage of bath and body works semi-annual sale and 20% off cupon that is out now!! I filled a box with amazing items for each of my bridesmaids.
Lots of brides (and a few grooms) choose to do boudoir photos, either as a gift for their FS or just for themselves. Are you doing boudoir photos? If so, what are your plans for them? Photo by Ally...
You'll likely share some pretty special moments with those around you while you're getting ready on your wedding day. Will you have your photographer there taking pictures as you get ready? Will your...
Well, we had our engagement session last Saturday. Our photographer said she'd have our sneak peek done by the end of this weekend. We've become friends with our photographer over the last several...
I've just been invited to an 'around the click' bridal shower. And was assigned 4AM. The bride is actually my MOH and I am one of her bridesmaids so I want to do something sweet for her, but 4AM!!! In...
Hi all, question about rehearsal dinner. I'm paying for the wedding myself, no help from family and won't have a bridal party, just me the groom and officiant up there. In that case do I still need to...
My fiancé and I got officially engaged back in February, and still haven't gotten our engagement photos done. Any cute ideas or inspiration for what we should do? I'd love to hear what everyone did...