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Hi Ladies! Congrats to you all! I've been thinking about ordering a couple things from weddingstar.ca (bridal robe, compact mirror, customized whisky glasses, groom accessories box, wood wrapped...

Hi all my fiance is not really a ring fan. Any ideas for ways to mark our marriage besides rings or a way to do a dummy ring for the ceremony for vow purposes

What does an average wedding cost?

Hello all, First post, newly engaged, first time marriage, later in life bride, looking for ideas/tips from those who have done it before or planning on an evening wedding. It's my FH 2nd marriage, so...

Ok I am having some major difficulty trying to figure out what to do about transportation for the bridal party. We've got a total of 14 people and the options for transportation in New Brunswick are...

What are some alternatives to a Stag and Doe? Our friends and family are all over Southern Ontario so we don't want to do a party. We weren't sure if we would be able to have a lot of prizes to draw...

Hello! This is a post looking for support, guidance, or maybe others who have experienced the same thing. I hired a well known London, Ontario photographer to shoot my October 2022 wedding. They are...

Hi all, I’d love to hear your wedding favour ideas or what you actually chose. I do not want anything that will just get tossed in the garbage or in the back of the cupboard. I was thinking something...

Hi everyone, I’m finalizing my guest lists to send digital invitation. I’m not sure how to address family with different last name and children. Based on my understanding, name of children supposed to...

My fiancé is from Srilanka, he is a Tamilian, and I'm from India, I am a Gujarati. Our names aren't unique but our cultures and wedding is. I feel like I should be able to come up with something that...

We are trying to figure out where to put our place cards. We would like to do a seating chart so people know what table to go to. My fiancé wants to put place cards on a main table and people would...

Hi everyone, My partner and I are in the wedding planning process and ordered our invitations through Minted. I'm hoping that sharing our experience will be useful to other couples considering Minted....

Hello lovelies! So happy to finally be back into wedding planning (where are my 2020/2021/2022 brides at?)! I'm mostly done with the big details and now I'm looking into the smaller details. One thing...

Hello I'm looking for some timeline advice for our May, 2023 wedding! We are trying to work the wedding day timeline backwards and to do so, I am wondering how late is too late for the couple's...

My Uncle/Godfather unfortunately cannot get the time off to come to our wedding (he’s in the UK). I’m gutted and so is he. He asked whether we had considered live-streaming. We’re only 3 months out so...

How far in advance did you purchase your alcohol? We’re getting married in August of this year, is it too early to start buying?

Hi everyone! I am just wondering if there are people who have done a lunch reception before and how they felt about it in the end?

Hi everyone, I am wondering what you have all done in regards to covid policies pertaining to your wedding. Vaccine passports have mostly been lifted where I am, however I would still prefer that...

So I bought a guest book I really love on sale a while ago, however I recently found a Jenga tower style guest “book” where guests can write sayings on the blocks. I would love a guest book but I also...

Has anyone ordered any decor/items from the site before? Looking to make sure it’s legit first….they do have some good stuff on there! I’m located in Canada btw. Thanks in advance!

Hello, where did you guys end up ordering your wedding invitations? I'm only looking for a wedding card, classy/ minimalist style. I checked minted but they are US dollars. Another option - to get the...

Hey everyone! Our ceremony is from 3 to 3:30pm and our cocktail hour unfortunately doesn't start until 5pm. Does anyone else have this problem or have any ideas of what we can do to fill this time?...

Hi everyone, Does anyone have any input on if people wait closer to the RSVP date to rsvp? I assumed most would rsvp as soo as they got the invites however that's not the case... do I just not worry...

Hi I have a question, is it easier to find a decorator and spend the money and how much usually are decorators? Or is it easier to buy second hand and hire people to just put it up? Asking for my...

We have a zoom meeting today with our DJ, just curious what your questions are that you had asked your DJ to figure out which one was the right one for the special day! We have a few questions at the...

I’ve been looking on Etsy to get my bouquet preserved, ideally I’d like it in a frame and then maybe some coasters. I’m hoping to find something in Canada but I couldn’t find too many shops that to do...

I met with my dream venue on Friday, and she said the two options for the ceremony and photos in the garden would be 11am-2pm and 2pm-5pm. I was leaning towards an 11:30am ceremony anyways - guests...

Hi! I am looking for ways to cut costs for our wedding. I have a specific vision in mind and although it will not be to expensive, I was wondering what would be the best option! My venue has beautiful...

Any suggestion on what I should have while getting ready?