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Has anyone gotten invitations from Mixbook? Good or bad quality?
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...
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,...
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,...
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,...
Any tips for spending minimal money but having a large amount of guests would be appreciated!
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...
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...
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...
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...
I went back today to visit my ceremony/reception venue and fell in love all over again! I was starting to wish we had shopped around a little more before deciding but today I remembered why I wanted...
Will your wedding have a theme? Most weddings have a color scheme, many have a style, but not all have a theme. If you're doing a themed wedding, tell us all about it! Show us your inspiration photos...
Now, let's bring this all together. Think of all the weddings you've been to. What made them stand out in your mind? What put the best wedding you've been to over the top, and will you incorporate...
Hey ladies! I have a basic idea of planning our wedding, but I need some help! I feel like I'm missing quite a bit of stuff (which I probably am) haha so I have to call and get pricing for an...
I was wondering how to decide on an MC, I personally do not want to choose a family member because MC is a big job. Any ideas and stories on how you decided on choosing MC.
Any one have pictures of center pieces that they used for a boho themed wedding?
I finally found invites I liked enough to get printed!!! Here is a sample template! What do you all think? Highly recommend Etsy for an alternative to Online invite platforms! I paid quite a bit for...
So you've probably heard of a first look for the bride and groom before , but have you thought about doing a first look with your parents? I'm seen such majorly tear-inducing pictures of the father of...
Hey ladies!What is the average price for a photographer? I found one who's style of photography I absolutely LOVE but a bit out of my budget for $2500 for 6 hours. Is that average or too...
We're working with a tight budget, so we're going to be relying a lot on Etsy lol. Problem is, we're both sketchy about buying online. Could anybody share links to reliable, good quality products or...
How do we all feel about digital invites for the wedding? Via Facebook and email. My plan is to send out emails to everyone for both the STD and the main invitation and also to create a Facebook event...
Wedding planning is such a balance between wanting to do every idea you see online, while making sure you don't totally blow your budget out of the water! We all have those moments where it seems like...
Hi Everyone, First time poster here. I'm trying to get an idea of how many hours of photography coverage we'd need for our wedding. If you have already booked your photographer, how many hours of...
So I have been struggling to come up with an idea that both my FH and I really love for wedding favours. I want to make sure it is going to be something that people will actually use and enjoy. I also...
I need some help with this. Do you guys think this is necessary? I know it’s going to be a big day and I don’t want to take on too much (which seems to be my thing), but is a wedding planner...
Hi all, as some of you know I booked my hall then my catering recently after a year of research to find what we were looking for before setting an exact date - FH was also in school after we got...
Your photographer has probably talked to you about a "shot list". What on earth is that?? A shot list is a list of all the pictures that are most important to you. This can be as detailed or as basic...
How did you ladies plan a guest list? I have no idea where to start or how to even make one help?
Who will you be getting ready with on the morning of your wedding? Are you keeping things small and calm, or surrounding yourself with as many people as possible! Who's joining you? The wedding party,...
Whats everyones input on save the dates? Everyone seems to send them before the real invitation but I'm wondering if it's a big thing. Im looking to save money so I like the idea of just invitations?...
I would love input about the colours I chose. I chose Grey, White and Yellow. I can't decide plus the venues are all expensive so I'm thinking about a community center