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Caleigh
Anyone else planning a wedding in a city you don't live in?
Caleigh, On January 10, 2018 at 10:22

My fiancée and I moved to Ottawa from Toronto in September. Because we both grew up in the GTA and most of our friends and family are in that area, we've decided to get married in Toronto. We've...

Breanne, wednesday 17-Jan-18 13 142
Holly
Bridesmaids regret..
Holly, On December 17, 2017 at 20:49

I have been having no luck with my bridesmaids. My first maid of honour was so jealous that she eventually dropped the MOH role. She then kept on being jealous and rude about me being engaged before...

Holly, wednesday 17-Jan-18 25 496
C
Roles and responsibilities of wedding party
Chris, On August 19, 2017 at 15:49

This is our fist and last wedding. Our bridesmaid was married several times along with the groomsman The bestman and maid of honour are both married. We asked peoole to be in our wedding party 9...

Angela K., wednesday 17-Jan-18 14 155
Zoë
The Fight: You want to invite your ex
Zoë, On June 9, 2017 at 07:05

Hi everyone! Next Last typical fight. You or him are still friendly with your ex and while your groom accepts that you are still Facebook friendly, he or you don't want them to be present at your...

Breanne, wednesday 17-Jan-18 11 88
Joey
When guests don't RSVP
Joey, On January 3, 2018 at 14:20

We all dread it when guests don't RSVP on time. As your RSVP deadline approaches, your nerves start to build - how many of these guests are you going to have to call to get their RSVP? How long will...

Angela K., wednesday 17-Jan-18 15 599
Amanda
How to deal with planning a wedding after a failed engagement
Amanda, On December 20, 2017 at 01:13

I was supposed to marry my ex last July, I loved him but I wasn’t in love with him anymore. He treated me like a roommate with benefits, he had an explosive temper and was mean to my oldest child whom...

Angela K., wednesday 17-Jan-18 16 295
Kelli
Invitations
Kelli, On January 4, 2018 at 00:13

Has anyone used Vistaprint for their invitations?

Samantha, wednesday 17-Jan-18 20 235
Lily
Stuff
Lily, On January 13, 2018 at 23:42

Looking to find inexpensive wedding favours, invitations, ideas for a tea party theme for a small intimate casual family gathering

Alexandra, tuesday 16-Jan-18 6 106
Courtney
Table Number Help
Courtney, On January 2, 2018 at 17:21

So I've decided that I want my centerpieces to look similar to this (Note I won't have a mason jar.. it'll be an antique cup and yellow/white flowers. There also will be a lemon instead of a green...

Kristine, monday 15-Jan-18 9 129
Courtney
Aisle Walking Song
Courtney, On January 2, 2018 at 22:17

I keep picturing 'It is You (I have Loved)' by Dana Glover... its most popularly known from Shrek. The lyrics and the uplifting of the music.. amazing. I would love to walk down to this song.. but...

Kristine, monday 15-Jan-18 7 106
Crystal
Rehearsal Dinner
Crystal, On January 4, 2018 at 13:22

My FH and I will be doing a rehearsal dinner after the rehearsal to show our gratitude towards all the people (parents, bridal party etc) who has helped us along the way and who play significant roles...

Kristine, monday 15-Jan-18 5 81
Ellen
In Memory
Ellen, On December 31, 2017 at 11:50

Hi! I am looking for some suggestions on how to create an in Memoriam piece for my wedding, it is very important for me to have this, I am just looking for a unique way to do it. Any suggestions?

Holly, monday 15-Jan-18 20 241
Joey
Was it easy to agree on your budget?
Joey, On January 8, 2018 at 10:05

Setting a budget is one of the very first things most planning couples do. That needs to be settled before nearly every other wedding planning choice. Was it easy to decide yours? Was there much...

Summer, friday 12-Jan-18 13 116
C
Bridal shop suggestions in New Westminster, bc
Calvin, On January 2, 2018 at 19:45

Does anyone have good suggestions for bridal shops with dresses ranging from $1000-$3000 in New Westminster? Looking for simple, romantic style dresses. Thanks!

Nicole, friday 12-Jan-18 2 45
Holly
Chatham-kent Ontario Vendors
Holly, On January 6, 2018 at 10:58

Hello, for those in Chatham-Ken or near. What were some of the vendors you booked? Who would you recommend? For pretty much everything, catering, flowers, decorations, DJ etc. I've done my research in...

Joey, friday 12-Jan-18 2 45
Amyfanggg
Personalize decorations
Amyfanggg, On January 8, 2018 at 22:54

My venue is taking care of all the decorations - I tell them which colours and choose the set up and they do it all accordingly. It's mostly just drapery, though. Any ideas on how to personalize it a...

Vinod, thursday 11-Jan-18 4 88
Amyfanggg
Walking down the aisle
Amyfanggg, On January 9, 2018 at 00:39

Hi everyone. I am in a little situation. My wedding is in a little over 100 days and I don't know what to do about walking down the aisle. My dad was in an accident a little over a year ago that...

Vinod, thursday 11-Jan-18 11 136
Joey
Getting your marriage license
Joey, On January 9, 2018 at 08:05

One of the topics we see asked about time and time again by engaged couples is getting a marriage license. How early do I need to get one? How long is it valid for? Where do I need to go to get it?...

Vinod, thursday 11-Jan-18 8 113
Shannon
Advice before getting started??
Shannon, On January 9, 2018 at 15:16

Hello!! does anyone have any advice for someone who wants a non-tradition barn wedding at a low cost for about 100 people? I'm not the "wedding" type but want to make a memorable night for us and our...

Vinod, thursday 11-Jan-18 4 81
Jen
Are you using a hashtag?
Jen, On January 8, 2018 at 16:18

I've read sooooo many things about keeping your hashtag short if you're going to use one for the day of the wedding but we absolutely had to have this one as! We are also going to make a custom...

Sashanette, thursday 11-Jan-18 43 322
Tradingabyss
Wayfair for gift registry?
Tradingabyss, On January 8, 2018 at 02:05

Im having a hard time figuring this out, I just shot them an email but they say it will take a few business days to get back to me. When I google gift registries in Canada wayfair keeps popping up in...

Jen889, wednesday 10-Jan-18 6 1,612
Julia
Priest suggestions
Julia, On January 7, 2018 at 01:44

Hello peeps! Does anybody know a priest that will marry me at a restaurant but do the paperwork to make it look like I got married in a church ?

Jen889, wednesday 10-Jan-18 26 219
Noelle
Mixbook Invitations
Noelle, On January 4, 2018 at 00:18

Has anyone gotten invitations from Mixbook? Good or bad quality?

Kristine, wednesday 10-Jan-18 6 92
Jennifer
Vendors taking a while to respond
Jennifer, On August 9, 2017 at 17:33

I’ve been noticing a few vendors (small ones & even very reputable ones too!) sometimes take a while to get back to me. I’m talking, two weeks. Is this normal? It’s driving me nuts because I want...

Jen, wednesday 10-Jan-18 13 141
Shay
Who do you even ask to be a bridesmaid???
Shay, On December 30, 2017 at 02:29

I dont have many close girlfriends (or guy friends). I have my MOH decided, and potentially FH's sister in law. But he wants min 3 on each side. After a recent Major falling out with my best friend,...

Vanessa, tuesday 9-Jan-18 14 203
Chanelle
Frustrated with venues
Chanelle, On January 9, 2018 at 01:39

We have to nail down a venue soon and I’m having a frustrating time figuring out a venue. W e’re about 4.5 hours from where the wedding will be, so everything has been online. We live in Vancouver,...

Candace, tuesday 9-Jan-18 7 125
Caleigh
Do i actually need a Maid of Honour?
Caleigh, On January 4, 2018 at 15:11

I have three people I'd like to have in my wedding party: my two best friends, and my brother. The friends and I have been best friends for 15 odd years. My brother and I were really close as kids,...

Tatiana, tuesday 9-Jan-18 12 132
Taylor
Minimal Spending
Taylor, On January 3, 2018 at 16:51

Any tips for spending minimal money but having a large amount of guests would be appreciated!

Tatiana, tuesday 9-Jan-18 19 281
Flow
Do i need to invite my boss?
Flow, On January 5, 2018 at 04:56

The age-old question! We are having a moderately sized wedding with around 150 guests and I am trying to finalize our guest list. My parents are pretty traditional and they think I should invite my...

Kristine, tuesday 9-Jan-18 14 388
Lynnie
Best ways to collect guest addresses?
Lynnie, On November 21, 2017 at 11:05

Got any tips and tricks for collecting all of your guests' addresses? Did you divide and conquer, text or email, or use an app or form? Share your best tips here!! Photo from Simply Steph Ko in Ottawa...

Jennifer, tuesday 9-Jan-18 16 225
Edith
Selecting a dj
Edith, On October 14, 2017 at 14:30

If you're having a DJ for your wedding, how did you end up selecting them? Did they have some sample music that you could listen to and find out their style? And any tips on things to consider before...

Jennifer, tuesday 9-Jan-18 8 116
Stephanie
What not to do
Stephanie, On January 6, 2018 at 03:50

I'm sure many of us have been to at least one wedding. Have you seen anything at other weddings that you thought "I'll have to remember to not do that for my wedding..." For me, one was a relative who...

Ellen, tuesday 9-Jan-18 5 143

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