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Natalie
Guest Accommodations
Natalie, On November 19, 2018 at 19:40

Hey Guys! So we're getting married within the GTA (where we live) and most of our guests live within the area. Some of my family will be driving in from London, ON and I've invited some of my family...

Daniela, tuesday 20-Nov-18 13 145
Kabrie
Welcome Sign, dangerous?
Kabrie, On November 19, 2018 at 18:55

My fiance and myself are getting married in an urban area in an old concert hall, and though there isn't many homeless people that wander that area, my fiance is worried that if we put a welcome sign...

Robyn, tuesday 20-Nov-18 8 154
Allison
To invite or not to invite new coworker
Allison, On November 14, 2018 at 13:40

Hey ladies, having a bit of a dilemma that hopefully can get some insight into! I work in a very small office - there are only 3 of us: me, the owner, and our new hire. This past month, my boss left...

Allison, tuesday 20-Nov-18 14 183
Joannie
Timeline for the day of
Joannie, On November 19, 2018 at 09:25

Hey guys! I’ve been really stressed for a while now about all I have to do on the day of. We don’t have much money to spend on the wedding so there’s a lot of diys and i’m doing all the planning...

Joannie, tuesday 20-Nov-18 9 167
Alexandra
Invitations arrived!
Alexandra, On October 16, 2018 at 01:10

We had our invitations come in the mail today and I’m super happy- I’m really sad I have to put them away for a couple months! We ordered off Vistaprint when we had a 50% off coupon and paid...

Kaisha, monday 19-Nov-18 17 264
Amanda
Meal selection service
Amanda, On November 19, 2018 at 10:14

Hi guys! our wedding is at a restaurant and part of the cost includes a tasting to select our menu. My question is - do we tip them? They're still serving us so it feels odd to not pay them anything...

Stephanie, monday 19-Nov-18 11 105
Joey
Is your guest list mostly friends or mostly family?
Joey, On November 8, 2018 at 08:05

What group makes up the largest percentage of your guest list? Old friends? New friends? Family? Coworkers? Buddies from a hobby or sport? Photo by Steve Gerrard Photography in Montreal

Bianca, monday 19-Nov-18 18 434
Shannon
Destination Wedding
Shannon, On November 5, 2018 at 17:54

Hi there! Does anyone have recommendations for a fairly priced resort in Jamaica to hold a destination wedding? Any tips to add on planning a destination wedding as well? Working with a travel agent...

Bianca, monday 19-Nov-18 4 93
Colleen
Backyard wedding tips
Colleen, On September 4, 2018 at 12:57

Hi all! I just got engaged last week and I have already gone into full steam planning mode. I want to make sure my fiance and I do our wedding in a memorable way but also in a way to save us money....

Vinod, monday 19-Nov-18 4 167
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Help??
Paige, On November 9, 2018 at 21:51

Okay, I'm at a crossroad. This is long but please read. My fiance and i really want to be married. Both of us want a wedding but then we also don't want to spend a lot. My parents have offered to help...

Amie, sunday 18-Nov-18 7 147
Courtney
Wedding day: who should get ready with you?
Courtney, On November 16, 2018 at 13:59

I’m starting to think about my time line for my wedding day and keep thinking about who will be in the room with me when I’m getting ready. I get overwhelmed easily and even the thought of having my...

Courtney, sunday 18-Nov-18 14 226
Lynnie
White or Colourful: Bouquet?
Lynnie, On June 4, 2018 at 12:05

This week's game is dedicated to all of your colour choices! What about your bridal bouquet? White or Colourful? White? Photo from Quality Hotel & Conference Centre in Abbotsford Or Colourful?...

Kaisha, sunday 18-Nov-18 32 152
Lynnie
Confession time - what are you surprisingly obsessed with?
Lynnie, On June 18, 2018 at 10:26

It's confession time! Which wedding trend, tradition, or decor detail are you surprisingly obsessed with? Are you a sucker or succulents? Mad for monograms? Crazy for calligraphy? Ga-ga for geode...

Kaisha, sunday 18-Nov-18 25 176
Lynnie
What has been the most surprisingly fun part of planning?
Lynnie, On June 18, 2018 at 10:26

Time to lighten things up a little bit! What has been the most surprisingly FUN part of planning so far? Did you surprisingly love dress shopping, or your cake tasting? Are you surprised how much you...

Kaisha, sunday 18-Nov-18 24 122
Lynnie
What has been the most surprisingly stressful part of planning?
Lynnie, On June 18, 2018 at 10:26

We can all admit that wedding planning isn't always the most magical experience! In fact, it can be really stressful. You may have started the planning process knowing that balancing your budget or...

Kaisha, sunday 18-Nov-18 32 172
Lynnie
What is the most surprising RSVP you've received?
Lynnie, On June 18, 2018 at 10:26

What is the most surprising RSVP you've received so far? Is it a guest who RSVPed yes who you thought would be a definite no? An RSVP that can back blank? Or the dreaded RSVPing for extra uninvited...

Kaisha, sunday 18-Nov-18 26 238
Lynnie
What has been the most surprisingly expensive part?
Lynnie, On June 18, 2018 at 10:25

Which part of wedding planning has been the most surprisingly expensive? So maybe you knew your venue or catering bill would be huge - but what about some of those other expenses? Which costs totally...

Kaisha, sunday 18-Nov-18 26 157
Lynnie
What surprised you most about wedding planning?
Lynnie, On June 18, 2018 at 10:25

What has been the most surprising part about the wedding planning process so far? Is it easier or harder than you expected? Are you enjoying it more or less than you thought you would? Have your...

Kaisha, sunday 18-Nov-18 24 122
Victoria
Thoughts on a Friday Wedding?
Victoria, On November 15, 2018 at 10:01

Just wanted to know the thoughts of having a wedding on a Friday evening versus the traditional weekend wedding. FH and I want a really small wedding and dinner so wanted to plan for Friday October...

Monica, saturday 17-Nov-18 15 376
Lynnie
How far is your reception venue from your ceremony venue?
Lynnie, On October 15, 2018 at 09:05

If you'll be tying the knot and celebrating in two different spaces on your wedding day, how far apart are your venues? A few feet, a few minutes, or a quick drive? Photo from Dromoland Orchard &...

Kaisha, saturday 17-Nov-18 26 159
Lynnie
Which vendor is traveling the farthest for your wedding?
Lynnie, On October 15, 2018 at 09:05

Which of your wedding vendors is traveling the farthest distance for your wedding? How far are they traveling? Photo from Taliah Leigh Photography in Langley, BC Next Question: How far is your...

Kaisha, saturday 17-Nov-18 17 88
Lynnie
How far is your venue from your home?
Lynnie, On October 15, 2018 at 09:05

How far away is your venue from your home? A few miles? A bit of a drive? Or are you having a destination wedding? 🚗 Photo by Kristara May Photography in Abbotsford, BC Next Question: Which vendor is...

Kaisha, saturday 17-Nov-18 25 154
Lynnie
How far in advance did you book your venue?
Lynnie, On October 15, 2018 at 09:05

When did you lock down your wedding venue? How many months (or years) before the wedding? Photo by Will Kwan Photography in Vancouver Next Question: Who is traveling the farthest distance for your...

Kaisha, saturday 17-Nov-18 27 212
Joey
Fall in love with fall weddings - Moss vs Leaves
Joey, On September 24, 2018 at 09:46

In honor of the start of the fall season, we're pitting fall favorites against each other. Which earthy items would you rather incorporate into your decor? Moss? Photo by the barn in Bradford or...

Kaisha, saturday 17-Nov-18 24 114
Joey
Fall in love with fall weddings - Wheat vs Berries
Joey, On September 24, 2018 at 09:48

In honor of the start of the fall season, we're pitting fall favorites against each other. Which non-floral additions would be the perfect fit to add some texture and pop into your fall theme? Wheat?...

Kaisha, saturday 17-Nov-18 24 108
Joey
Fall in love with fall weddings - Sunflowers vs Dahlias
Joey, On September 24, 2018 at 09:51

In honor of the start of the fall season, we're pitting fall favorites against each other. Which fall-blooming flowers would you rather feature in your bouquets and boutonnieres? Sunflowers? Photo by...

Kaisha, saturday 17-Nov-18 25 129
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11 Months Away
Amanda, On November 13, 2018 at 12:04

WE are 11 months today away from the big day and I'm nervous. We started planning about in the summer and thought things were going well until I looked at the calendar. We have been so busy with life,...

Kaisha, friday 16-Nov-18 4 50
Kayla
Thoughts on small ceremony/large reception
Kayla, On November 15, 2018 at 19:01

Here is my thinking, I have always wanted a really small ceremony with only my closest family and friends to share in the big day. But we have so many people in our lives that I am having a hard time...

Kaisha, friday 16-Nov-18 8 1,182
Kelly
Cringey cutesy signs
Kelly, On October 24, 2018 at 16:34

Is anybody else completely over all those cutesy signs? I find myself rolling my eyes at them when I'm looking though inspo photos lol. I also think they're completely unnecessary. Its a dessert...

Kaisha, friday 16-Nov-18 31 534
Maya
Mother of the Bride duties
Maya, On November 3, 2018 at 22:35

So I was out with my mom and my fiancé for dinner tonight and my mom was like so what am I in charge of because my fiancé mentioned his mom was helping him with the candy bar which originally was his...

Kaisha, friday 16-Nov-18 11 226
Neus
Change the venue or not? I need your advice.
Neus, On November 8, 2018 at 07:31

Hello! This is my first post here and I need your advice. We are getting married in July, we started to look for venues in September and we found a small resort of rustic cottages near a forest we...

Neus, friday 16-Nov-18 13 165
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Hey other winter brides. Michaels has some great deals on lots of Christmasy/ Winter decor
Emma, On November 10, 2018 at 21:05

To any other brides who are planning a winter wedding, micheals has been having great deals on wintery items. They had these cute premade bouquets for only $7 each. We are going to put some in...

Rachael, friday 16-Nov-18 5 58

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