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Has anyone not done a seating chart? And just let the guests pick their own seats? Or even make a partial seating chart for family. If so how was the experience, or is better to make a seating chart
I just picked up my wedding band! I'm not getting married till July but I cannot WAIT to get to wear the full set. A) because it looks pretty and I love how nicely the set fits together B) Cause I get...
We will be having our Casino themed Jack & Jill party on Saturday June 3rd. We got our tickets and are super happy with them! What do you think ?!
Hey lovely brides-to-be! Deciding to move in with your partner before of after wedding is what a lot of couples think about. A lot of people see moving in together as a great start to get to know each...
Hi all, Has anyone here done hand cancelling at Canada Post? I like the look of it but all the examples I've seen are from the US. My invites aren't fragile so they don't have to be hand cancelled but...
Hi ladies! Our engagement party was this past weekend and it was amazing!We had such a good time. I don't have pics yet but they are coming!I did take a pic of our cake however! We absolutely loved...
Hi everyone, Here I share with some inspiration of classic wedding cakes. Which one do you like the most? A. B. C. D. *** pinterest
Hello Everyone! I'm wondering who is doing gifts to one another on the morning or the wedding? If so what are you getting your grooms/brides? My finace and I started talking about that last night and...
So my fiancé got a consult to get a custom dress shirt, vest, and jacket, since he's so long. He informs me that I'm not allowed to see it, and not allowed to help with the groomsmen either... idk...
We will be having a summer wedding (June 30th) and I'm trying to think of great bridal party gifts. I know there's the typical flasks for groomsmen, or robes for bridesmaids (which are always good!)...
Has any of you had to handle with complaining bridesmaids whether it be about money, dresses or whatever, if so how did you handle it? I grew up with my cousins being my best friends so it came...
I’m kinda on the fence. Everybody says I need to get him one and I want to but he’s pretty adamant on not wanting one. So I’m curious did you get one for your SO or no
I just have to share my (almost) misfortune last night! Every once in awhile, my hand feels itchy and hot and swells up. Well, this happened last night. And, it was the hand with my engagement ring!...
Hi Ladies, do any of you feel that "everyone" is doing the rustic theme these days and it's getting old? (no pun intended). There are so many options for wedding themes but it seems that many brides...
It's a perfectly normal part of wedding planning, but it's still tough to handle - what do you do when your guests don't like your guest list? You need to keep your guest list numbers under control...
I’m getting married on Sept 28, 2018. I was just wondering if I should send out save the dates and invites or just stick with invites!? Any advice would be appreciated! Thanks!
Hi ladies just a quick question, Is it a lot to ask of 5 bridesmaids to host a shower, bachelorette, and a stag and doe? I am thinking may be much but I could also be acting cheap. What is everyone's...
Hi all! I do not want to spend the extra money to send out save the dates. So how many weeks before the wedding is an appropriate time period to send out the invitations? Thanks
I got super excited when I first got engaged and asked some girl friends right in the first few weeks. I feel I may have done this too early. Also I haven’t formally asked anyone but how should that...
Hey all, My fiance is creating a wedding website for us. The template we chose has a section for "About the Bride" "About the Groom" and "About the Couple". I am supposed to come up with the "about...
So, I am not requiring my bridesmaids to have their hair and make up professionally done. However, I am having mine professionally done and letting them know they can use my team if they'd like....
Hi guys Question about hair and make-up. I am getting married June 2, 2018 out at Rowena's Inn on the River. I need a mobile hair/makeup stylist because its a little far out and I don't want to be...
Hello, We've started looking at wedding bands and I'm not sure what type would look best with my ring. My engagement ring is a gold solitaire...any ideas for a wedding band? Pictures would be awesome!...
Off to a scanning party at the bay in Montreal. Has anyone else done these? I’m really excited to get our registry done. I just wish Walmart and like Home sense had bridal registry’s for these things...
Having some trouble pricing our stag and doe packages. We will be having raffle tickets and drink tickets but hoping to package them together somehow. How did everyone price theirs?
Hi Ladies, We have our engagement photos coming up really soon (a mix of outdoor shots in the city {Ottawa} and indoors at a beautiful glass museum). I just thought I would check in to see if you...
Does this website have a registry attached to the wedding website? If not, is there an easy way to do a registry without going into numerous stores?
Hi everyone! Looking for invite recommendations. I would love to have a single piece invite in letterpress style. Similar to the attached. Trying to be frugal so open to any ideas of where to get...
So my fiance and I found our photographer last year (June 2017) through a Facebook page that suggested wedding vendors and services from brides that have had their weddings or are still planning....
Im curious to know if anyone is planning a wedding social? In Saskatchewan we cant have them but my Fiance is from Manitoba and his family wants to throw us a wedding social still. Is this allowed if...
This is a bit of a negative discussion but since my mind has a tendency to go there, I thought it might be nice to vent it and get it all out! Knowing we're not alone always makes us feel better...