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We are 80 days out and feeling stuck and unsure of what I should be doing!! We have everything booked and have most of my decor. We have suites, dresses and all accessories picked and either rented or...
We sent our invitations last night! We decided to do online invitations. And, I'm glad we did! Mostly because we can see who has opened their invitations! Less than 24 hours since we sent them and...
I have a couple elderly family members that I'm planning on sending invitations to even though it highly unlikely that they'll make it to the wedding. (Travel, health etc). I'm mostly just sending...
This might be a silly question, but are you guys giving actual invitations to your wedding party? Or is it just assumed that because they're part of the wedding party, they're obviously invited with...
Once the question is popped and accepted you and your partner get a new title - fiancé or fiancée. But this can sometimes take some time to adjust to. How long did it take to get used to saying and...
Hi all, just a quick question. Did you let your families approve your wedding invitations before getting them printed? Both our families are helping with the wedding and I will be including their...
Hi everyone, jist wondering has anyone here invited future mother in law to bachelorette party? My FH’s sister in law invited the mom to her bachelorette party. I don’t really want to invite her LOL I...
We are officially 16 days and 5 hours out... but who's counting?! AND MY APARTMENT IS A MESS!!!! There are boxes, linens, clothing, literally EVERYWHERE! Thankfully we will be able to drop off some of...
Just been giving it some thought lately that I’m getting married 8 months after getting engaged. At first I wasn’t really considering a ceremony but then I realized it’s a significant event I want to...
On my wedding checklist I am at the point where I should begin the legal steps to get married. As far as I know all I require is a marriage liscence but those are only good for so long so I don't want...
I want to do an engagement party with friends and family. Thought it would help them get to now each other more and the wedding party as well. I haven’t been to one before and wondering how it all...
Has anybody done a boudoir photoshoot before the wedding?? Ive been considering doing one and giving an album to FH as a wedding present but id love to hear from some people who have done it! It will...
I need suggestions!! So my fiancé wants a stag and doe, I do not. We are having a super low key wedding in our backyard for the simple fact that I don't want myself or anyone else to be stressed over...
Hi ladies! One of my friends once told me she knew she had found the right man on the first night they went on a date together. As they left the restaurant, he said something that caught her...
We were able to get the church we wanted to marry in as pastor agreed to marry us but marriage councilling is required. we’re both fine with that and then we put deposit down on our reception venue...
We are 14 days away, does anyone have any tips & tricks? Or ideas of things that are important for me to do in this time?
We are having a surprise wedding under the guise of a pre-wedding get together. We are hoping to fly down my partner's son and girlfriend, so we figured an everybody-meet-everybody party is the best...
Shout out your number - at how many different places are you registered? Photo by Delightful Creations in Edmonton
We are having our engagement photos in early June. The locations we are looking at are things we love to do. We enjoy hiking and seeing waterfalls, we spend time at the beach, and we also go jet...
Guuuyyyyyysss! I’m having a bridezilla moment and I actually feel awful! I feel like a horrible human being my best friend/MOH went and got a tattoo yesterday and both my fiancé and I really don’t...
Hey planners! My fiance and I hosted a wine and cheese night for our wedding party, and I would highly recommend doing something similar! It was a time for everyone to meet (we had one person Facetime...
So we aren’t sending save the dates out, and I was wondering if we should send our invites earlier than normal to give more warning or if that will just cause people to forget about RSVPing. Has/is...
I just had to share this as I am so giddy right now! I joined a new hockey team who were getting matching jerseys. And, since my wedding was 3 months away at that time I decided to get his last name...
In recent conversations i have had people mention just buying transfers for shirts. however, i only . find expensive shipping options on Etsy. is there any one with recommendations? originally i...
Long story short I'm a bridesmaid for my best friends wedding and I know she wants to do Niagara winery thing for her bachelorette. She is also really concerned about everyone spending money because...
What do you use to make plans and keep in contact with your wedding party? Email? A group text? A private Facebook group? What is the easiest way to keep everyone organized? Photo by Ben Lariviere...
Have you had any wedding dreams? How about wedding nightmares? All that stress can certainly build up and manifest itself as some pretty strange dreams, especially as you get closer to your wedding...
My grandma and best friend are co-hosting a bridal shower for me a couple of months before the wedding. They have planned it for a Friday morning, and I am concerned that quite a few of my family and...
So.... My mom wont lift the restraining order. My dads extended family has boycotting my wedding because they do not like how my mom is treating my dad in the divorce. I keep asking my moms extended...
Hi all, My fiance and I have been engaged for about a year but didn't start any planning until a couple months ago (he got a different position at work which meant moving across province, selling a...
I need to get the save the dates out ASAP as I’m approaching one year mark. Let’s see your save the dates and how early did you send them out?
Here we go again.... looking for ideas for what to do for bachelorette? we know the location and its a place with little things to do i mean literally, what can be planned for it and how can i ask as...