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So a lot of us are more or less forced to stay outside for weddings in the upcoming months. Certain provinces/cities have it worse this year than others (forest fires in Vancouver!!!) so what are you...

Hi there. So we are planning a wedding for next year but torn on choosing a date between Aug or September months. We are worried of the weather in the Rockies. We wanted to capture the mountains as...

If you are planning to tip some of your vendors, when is the right time? If it is monetary do you give it with the final payment? Or do you send something later in a thank you card? I am only going to...

Ok I’m curious is tipping really a thing to do for your wedding if so how much and to who . If you have had a wedding recently did you tip or not?

So we are super hopeful that our wedding in late October will be able to go ahead as planned, but does anyone have any COVID type wording to put on the invitation in the event we cannot have our full...

We hired musicians for our wedding. They were very responsive before we booked them but after giving them 50% deposit, they haven't been as responsive. We had to reschedule our wedding due to covid...

So I sent a save the date to my cousin and her boyfriend (addressed specifically to just the two of them) who live in the UK. They have a 6 month old baby and unbeknownst to me the 8 year old daughter...

Have you ever been part of a bridal party where you're doing what you can to support the couple's vision of their day only to have the parents come and demand something different? Both my fiancee and...

Hey everyone is 2 years too early to begin planning and making things for my wedding ? My wedding is December 16th 2023. I want to make things and get it going.

Hello. not shure about the registry , we dont really understand it and need help. what do we put on it ?? your opinions . other options if we decide not to do one.

Did you pick your wedding date to coincide with any special date in your relationship? Maybe it's your anniversary of dating, your first date, etc? I'm curious how many people do this. I think it's...

Ok… so FH and I are the best of friends. We’re always laughing, always goofing around - around everyone and behind closed doors. He’s funny as heck, I’m funny as heck and we LOVE to travel. Hence the...

Hi there, My dream venue just got back to me for a wedding and reception in Oct 2022. For 100 guests, they are charging $22,000 for the ceremony and the dinner. This includes use of the indoor...

Hello, I’m a bride to be that has been engaged for almost a year now. My wedding is supposed to be next year (2022) & my fiancé and I didn’t really book any venders because life was so uncertain...

Hi everyone, I’m struggling with how to invite people to our wedding. We can have as many people as we want at the ceremony, but so far we can only have 25 people for our reception. Is it rude to make...

Has anyone used or using my registry cash fund? I am considering using it for home renovations or honeymoon fund. We've lived together for years and have two kids so there are only a few things we...

Hi there, We are planning our ceremony and photography for August in a park (both outdoor). I have already asked for a permit and now I am stressed!! What if it rains that day?! Any suggestions for...

Anyone using alternatives to floral bouquets for themselves/bridal party? I’m torn between going for fake flowers, or doing something completely different (lanterns, perhaps? Or a single flower?)

So a ladies and gentlemen, October is quickly approaching. It’s 97 days till October 1st, 2021! How exciting eh… 😁 I cannot believe it’s less than 100 days till that month! So October brides, how are...

Here's one - I started the search for an officiant and reached out to a few people. I've felt obligated in a way to be upfront with all my vendors so far about this being a same sex wedding, I think...

Hi Everyone! Let's start a discussion about our wedding dates and why we chose them! I'll go first. When I first got engaged this past March, at first we wanted to do something in the Banff/Canmore...

Do we need one? Is it worth it? If so what would you put on it? My fiancé and I are both in our 30’s and we’re both beside ourselves on making one without sounding “needy” so to speak. Thanks!

Have been on the fence about wedding videography... what are your thoughts/ opinions and experiences with or without one?

A venue that we are considering has an exclusive DJ that handles all of their AV, lighting, etc. The reviews for this company are not that great - and music is a component of our wedding that's pretty...

Hi, For my wedding reception, I found a really lovely venue with an amazing view. A minor issue that I have with the reception area is the carpet (mixture of blue/yellow-gold/brown) doesn't match the...

Are you just starting to plan? Are you almost done? My next "to do" is to make the appointment to get our rings made. I'll be calling this week to see when we can come in to speak to them. I recently...

Just starting to finally plan things out for a October 1st, 2021 wedding! Exciting! We have put off the date a few times, Covid also played a part in this. As everything starts to open back up though...

Today we were finally able to meet with our venue to postpone our wedding from August 21, 2021 to August 6, 2022. We knew we wanted to postpone months ago but had to wait until 60 days before the...

Hi all! So I’m having a huge struggle with trying to explain why hiring a professional photographer is so important to me to my parents. FH is on my side - you (hopefully!!) only have one wedding and...

Has anyone done a donation to a charity in honour of their wedding guests instead of giving everyone wedding favours? Feedback or your thoughts on this.

I need help creating a day timeline from the time I wake up until the time the ceremony starts! I’m hoping to have a first look, and our ceremony starts at 3pm.

Engaged in Sept/2019 & started planning in March/2020 for July/2021 just as COVID hit, we haven't planned since as there is so much uncertainty We're glad that we didn't commit to anything as I...