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Stephanie
Where to do pictures if it rains?
Stephanie, On April 16, 2018 at 12:26

What is your back up plan in case it rains on your wedding day? if the pictures were supposed to be outside, where will you relocate them to?

Lyla, tuesday 17-Apr-18 12 156
Michelle
Premarital counseling
Michelle, On April 15, 2018 at 13:26

Any if you done couseling with the church how long is it an what was your thoughts before going in it...while in it...and completing . So u have to do it and was it worth it

Stephanie, tuesday 17-Apr-18 5 107
Jen
Marriage License purchased
Jen, On April 10, 2018 at 11:34

We were officially 2 months out yesterday and celebrated with going to purchase our marriage license from City Hall! They launched a new computer program so it took a little longer than usual but we...

Chloe, monday 16-Apr-18 24 2,337
Ludvis
Bachelorette
Ludvis, On April 15, 2018 at 12:22

We’re going to a cottage for the bachelorette... my question.. are the bride or myself responsible for getting them a gift.... I don’t think there should be gifts to them...but could be wrong ?

Lynnie, monday 16-Apr-18 16 228
Joey
When is the next wedding you're attending?
Joey, On April 6, 2018 at 08:05

This is a different sort of countdown - how long until the next wedding you'll be attending? Will you be a guest, are you in the wedding, or will it be your own?? Photo by Jon-Mark Photography in...

Erin, monday 16-Apr-18 25 158
Tara
Stag & Doe
Tara, On April 15, 2018 at 16:44

Hey everyone! My partner and I are looking for ideas outside of the usual stag and doe event. We are both introverted, so the idea of a big party is slightly overwhelming, and a lot of my family...

Becky, monday 16-Apr-18 7 137
Joey
Using props in your engagement shoot
Joey, On April 12, 2018 at 08:05

How are you making your engagement pictures extra special? Will you have any props to set the scene? Will they reflect your wedding's theme, or maybe one of your hobbies and interests? Will you bring...

Lyla, sunday 15-Apr-18 18 170
Jessica
Stag and Doe
Jessica, On January 11, 2018 at 10:16

Hey ladies , My fiance, myself and Our wedding party are currently in full swing of planning our stag and doe (buck and doe /jack and jill) , we are having ours in March , is anyone else having one...

Kat., saturday 14-Apr-18 6 1,176
Orianna
Stag and Does - Your Thoughts
Orianna, On March 14, 2018 at 16:09

What are your thoughts on a stag and doe....

Kat., saturday 14-Apr-18 13 1,463
Amanda
Planning for guests week of wedding
Amanda, On April 9, 2018 at 11:56

So my FH's mother, father, sister, and grandmother are all coming down from out of town) for our wedding in September. I would like to start figuring out when theyre planning on "landing" and where...

Brittany, friday 13-Apr-18 6 105
Fiorina
Bridal Shower Thank you
Fiorina, On April 7, 2018 at 11:57

Hello fellow brides! My bridal shower is about a month away and I am trying to figure out the best way to say thank you to not only those who attend but also my mom, future mother in law, and sister...

Brittany, friday 13-Apr-18 4 179
Ludvis
Bridal shower games or prizes
Ludvis, On April 11, 2018 at 14:20

So I’ve realized that I got super excited about planning a shower, I over bought prizes and can’t come up with games........ I have bridal jeopardy, price is right, x under a chair or plate, who has...

Brittany, friday 13-Apr-18 9 949
Geneviève
Wedding Faqs
Geneviève, On April 11, 2018 at 20:21

On my wedding website, I have a page for contact us and FAQs. Does anyone have any points they think should be put in the FAQs to prep your guests before the invitations go out?

Brittany, friday 13-Apr-18 6 152
Joey
Where are you getting ready?
Joey, On August 3, 2017 at 15:12

Where will you get ready the morning of your wedding? At the venue? At a hotel? At a friend's house? At your own home? At a family member's house? Who will be getting ready with you?

Eimear, friday 13-Apr-18 17 147
Alissa
Are save the dates necessary?
Alissa, On April 8, 2018 at 14:35

Is it necessary to send out save the dates if our wedding is not on a holiday? My family and friends are tight knit and everyone important seems to have gotten word on our date anyways. Also, with an...

Sara, friday 13-Apr-18 21 285
Joey
Would you do a first touch?
Joey, On April 11, 2018 at 08:05

You've heard of a first look, but have you heard of doing a first touch? That's when you and your partner spend a special moment together before the ceremony, but don't see each other until you meet...

Stephanie, friday 13-Apr-18 14 739
Brittany
#weddinghashtag #helpme #please #really
Brittany, On April 6, 2018 at 11:43

Hello all you beautiful brides out there!I need your help putting your imaginations to the test. Get those creative juices flowing! I have seen so many brides find the CUTEST hashtags for their...

Carmela, thursday 12-Apr-18 11 506
Miranda
Getting Ideas
Miranda, On April 6, 2018 at 01:07

I am not sure what to write. I am just trying to get an idea of what everything will cost. I am trying to do a very cost effective wedding.

Stephanie, thursday 12-Apr-18 11 154
Joey
What's on your getting ready playlist?
Joey, On November 13, 2017 at 10:11

Your getting ready playlist will set the tone for your day. Have you started working on it yet? Is yours filled with romantic classics? Is is full of songs to get you pumped up or calmed down? Will it...

Valérie, wednesday 11-Apr-18 6 79
Victoria
Engagement Party
Victoria, On February 16, 2018 at 16:17

Anyone else had an engagement party recently/are planning one in the near future? What are some things that went well/did not? If you are still planning what are some of your ideas? Here are some...

Candice, tuesday 10-Apr-18 22 265
Sara
What goes on the details card?
Sara, On April 9, 2018 at 10:46

So we have the rsvp information about going to our website, then we have information regarding the parking - our venue is a landmark so it should be easy to find. I have added the cash bar part as...

Sara, tuesday 10-Apr-18 10 115
Natasha
Engagement ring engraving
Natasha, On April 8, 2018 at 02:47

I got engaged since January and my ring is a size too big so I have been procrastinating on getting is sized because I am attached. Now I am ready to send it in because the excitement has died down a...

Stephanie, tuesday 10-Apr-18 6 142
Ashley
Invitations are out!
Ashley, On April 4, 2018 at 21:27

Hey everyone! We just sent out our invites and stuff just got real! Already had a few responses, just wanted to share what our invites look like. I had a friend help me with the wreath as it was...

Candice, monday 9-Apr-18 13 189
Ludvis
Maid of honour vs bridesmaid
Ludvis, On April 6, 2018 at 19:45

So I’m a maid of honour in a wedding and it seems like no one wants to help with anything. Like girls haven’t helped her with wedding or anything. We haven’t done anything together. Everyone ordered...

Jennifer, sunday 8-Apr-18 4 181
Ludvis
Bachelorette party and wedding timelines day of
Ludvis, On April 6, 2018 at 08:31

So I’m trying to get ideas for a bachelorette party and what things to be done, but the bride doesn’t want the club kind of things. Originally there was talk about a cottage then there was talk about...

Stephanie, sunday 8-Apr-18 10 273
Karen
Marriage prep
Karen, On April 4, 2018 at 19:26

My marriage prep is coming up. I'm curious to what we do at marriage prep.

Jocelyn, saturday 7-Apr-18 17 233
Brittany
Pre-wedding Parties - Giving Up Control
Brittany, On April 6, 2018 at 16:52

The running joke in my family is that I've been planning my wedding since I was capable of thought... So obviously I've also thought about my Bridal Shower and Bachelorette Party... But whenever those...

Bianca, saturday 7-Apr-18 13 158
Becky
Moving Wedding Closer! Excited hard to pick date..
Becky, On April 6, 2018 at 10:57

My Fiancé and I would like to move our wedding date up closer. We were going to get married June 20, 2020 and now have decided on 2019. I had tried to book for June in 2019, but everything was...

Becky, saturday 7-Apr-18 7 157
Lindsay
Jack and Jill
Lindsay, On April 3, 2018 at 16:52

I live in a small town that only has one place to host a Jack and Jill and that specific place is not open from November-March for parties. Therefore you can only have parties there from April...

Stephanie, saturday 7-Apr-18 7 127
Ludvis
Gifts
Ludvis, On April 5, 2018 at 13:21

Where did you guys find good gifts to get for bridal shower and wedding.... we haven’t been given any ideas at all and no registry and it’s very hard to find half decent gifts

Stephanie, saturday 7-Apr-18 5 109
Ludvis
Bridal shower food
Ludvis, On April 4, 2018 at 12:19

So I’ve never planned a shower, and all of a sudden everyone wants to help with food which is fantastic but how can I let everyone bring something and keep control no multiples.... so far we have...

Lisa, friday 6-Apr-18 9 138
Trisha
Wedding Website...
Trisha, On April 3, 2018 at 11:52

We have decided we are going to have a website for our wedding and probably would use Weddingwire.ca... Question: What ideas/information did u put on there? I think I need to look at some to get some...

Jen, thursday 5-Apr-18 22 335

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