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Meagan
What to do between Ceremony/reception?
Meagan, On February 11, 2021 at 11:30

Hello! I am making my wedding day timeline and there is some empty space between the ceremony and the cocktail hour where my venue requires that everyone leave so they can set up for dinner and I plan...

Vinod, sunday 14-Feb-21 8 138
Cassidy
Cocktail hour after ceremony with no reception
Cassidy, On February 12, 2021 at 03:32

Hello, We are looking at re-planning our May 23 2021 wedding for the 3rd time. We went from 150 to 50 people and now we are planning to cancel tje reception. We are hopeful to have an outdoor cocktail...

Vinod, sunday 14-Feb-21 4 144
K
Breaking Venue Contracts
Kyrel, On February 11, 2021 at 21:58

Has anyone broken their contracts with their venues, or tried to? I know there supposed to be non-refundable, but is that like for real for real? At this point - it's just starting to seem more...

Rayanne, friday 12-Feb-21 4 214
Hank
Wedding Inspiration
Hank, On January 5, 2021 at 15:14

Hello to all the newly engaged and new members of Weddingwire! You're probably here looking to plan your big day. This is a place you can post your mood boards and other inspo photos. Let's share...

Hank, thursday 11-Feb-21 14 152
Daniella
Advice from previous Brides that had their wedding during Covid
Daniella, On February 2, 2021 at 16:13

I just wanted to get some thoughts from brides that have gone ahead with a smaller wedding due to Covid. What did you like about it? Do you regret not having a bigger reception/party? I'm supposed to...

Alison, wednesday 10-Feb-21 19 751 1
Joanna
Has anyone brought their dog to their wedding?
Joanna, On January 30, 2021 at 18:19

I’m curious to hear from anyone that included their furry friend in their wedding day? I’m so interested in the logistics of it all. I think photos with the pup is so sweet but would have no idea what...

Joanna, wednesday 10-Feb-21 4 106
Stefanie
July/august/september guest numbers
Stefanie, On January 14, 2021 at 16:39

What are you all thinking guest numbers may be at this summer? I am in Sask where the guest count has been 30.. From what your hearing, or feeling etc. Our original guest list for our original date...

Emily, tuesday 9-Feb-21 31 805
Dionne
Invitations
Dionne, On January 22, 2021 at 14:58

Hi there! I'm new to this whole wedding thing, I was just curious to see where everyone else was looking for their wedding invitations or had looked if you have found your already?

Alexis, monday 8-Feb-21 17 228
Desiree
Wedding Decorations must haves
Desiree, On September 10, 2020 at 11:05

Just trying to get a better idea of wedding decorations that are a most have and what ones should I skip? trying to keep it simple but not super plain and boring.

Amanda, saturday 6-Feb-21 12 211
Stephanie
Postponing for a Second Time - Guest Communication
Stephanie, On February 4, 2021 at 12:59

Hi everyone! My original wedding date was June 27, 202, which we postponed last year to be June 12, 2021. This week my FH and I made the decision to postpone our wedding for a second time to July 9,...

Amelia, thursday 4-Feb-21 6 196
Charlotte
How many wedding favours!?
Charlotte, On February 2, 2021 at 11:54

Hi guys! Planning a wedding is tough enough without covid. We have decided to order playing cards as favours. But now I’m stuck on how many. Does each person take one or each couple? We invited just...

Charlotte, wednesday 3-Feb-21 5 134
K
Venue adding "covid fees" to contract
K, On February 1, 2021 at 09:17

Hi all!! Like many brides, my wedding has been derailed by the pandemic. My original plans were axed and now my venue has offered me a 20 person "whirlwind wedding". We agreed to sign a new contract...

Vinod, wednesday 3-Feb-21 3 173
Ashley
Guest transportation
Ashley, On February 1, 2021 at 18:18

So we are getting married in a small town 25min from Grand Bend, 35-40min to London ON. Our suggested hotels will be in these two places. There is no uber in the area, but are a number of cab...

Vinod, wednesday 3-Feb-21 8 208
Caitlin
Planning while pregnant
Caitlin, On January 7, 2020 at 13:28

Any other 2020 brides planning while pregnant? We found out we're expecting back in December, exactly one year from our wedding date of 12/12/2020! Did it change your plans at all? Or did you just...

Jessica, wednesday 3-Feb-21 10 202
Ashley
Let’s talk kids
Ashley, On January 6, 2021 at 17:33

Are you having kids at your wedding besides bridal party? Do you put a cap on age of kids allowed? Do you include them in your total number for guests? A cousin has 5 kids, essentially that’s 5 other...

Jenna, tuesday 2-Feb-21 25 297
Aoife
Photographer M.i.a
Aoife, On January 28, 2021 at 20:09

Hey all! So I’m pretty sure my photographer has ghosted me because I emailed her last Thursday to try and discuss the changes for my May wedding but got no response. I’ve emailed her twice since, sent...

Aoife, monday 1-Feb-21 9 350
Ashley
Wedding dates
Ashley, On January 27, 2021 at 01:19

How did everyone pick their wedding dates? Random draw? Vendor/ venue availability? Or significant dates? Look forward to your stories 💜

Courtney, monday 1-Feb-21 23 225
Chanelle
Invitations and Restrictions
Chanelle, On January 27, 2021 at 22:52

Hey guys! July 10, 2021 wedding here. This is my postponed date as I was previously a 2020 bride. I sent all my guests invites for last year then obviously cancelled. But now what? I know everyone...

Courtney, monday 1-Feb-21 16 621
Laura
Barn Wedding Questions
Laura, On March 6, 2020 at 07:55

Hi everyone! We’re going to look at venues today, one of which is a dreamy barn with acreage that I have my heart set on. For those who have had a rural wedding, or attended one, what sort of...

Alannah Saccone, sunday 31-Jan-21 9 133 1
Joanna
Changing wedding colours for postponed reception?
Joanna, On January 29, 2021 at 13:31

Hello Brides! I wanted to hear your thoughts or see what you are doing if you are postponing your wedding reception. We will be getting married in May (our original date) and likely postponing our...

Joanna, sunday 31-Jan-21 18 134
B
When to postpone September 2021
Brittany, On January 13, 2021 at 20:33

Hi everyone. Currently in the midst of planning our wedding for Sept 2021 (being hopeful) that being said with restrictions being so back and forth I don't know where I stand. I want a Sept 2021 would...

Sarah, saturday 30-Jan-21 15 400
Rayanne
Couples getting married Jan 29/2022
Rayanne, On January 28, 2021 at 23:37

Who else is down to one year? Is this the first time or the second time you are down to a year countdown? We were originally booked for Feb 20, 2021.

Rayanne, saturday 30-Jan-21 6 104
Emma
Ways to still celebrate with people, if can’t make number of guests due to restrictions
Emma, On January 27, 2021 at 08:30

My wedding is the first week of august 2021 and the original guest count is 108 but I realize that we could be looking at 50 indoors (which I think we’re trying to still do as having it outside means...

Vinod, saturday 30-Jan-21 7 257 1
Genna
Time to postpone?
Genna, On January 29, 2021 at 15:54

Wedding was supposed to be July this year in BC, we are from Alberta. We have guests that are from the states that are in the wedding party and family who want to attend. With all the restrictions and...

Vinod, saturday 30-Jan-21 8 188
Tamara
Recently engaged. Wedding Aug 20,2022
Tamara, On December 28, 2020 at 23:02

My boyfriend and I got engaged a month ago on my birthday. I’ve been so excited. Bought stuff off marketplace, sales at Michaels, Walmart, and have actually had a dress for awhile. I would have liked...

Christine, friday 29-Jan-21 6 232
M
Venue Contract / covid Fears
Meg, On January 26, 2021 at 00:03

Hi everyone! We recently got a contract from our venue which states our minimum spend as we expected, as follows: (minimum # of guests) x (minimum cost per plate) I am just worried because my contract...

Candace, friday 29-Jan-21 6 207 1
Maria
Anyone remembers restrictions around thanksgiving?
Maria, On January 23, 2021 at 19:40

Hi everyone, I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy. I am getting married on October 9, 2021 and would like to know how things were looking around that time in 2020. I can’t remember lol Just...

Darlene, friday 29-Jan-21 8 226
Nadine
May 9, 2021
Nadine, On January 15, 2021 at 05:44

Am I in denial to think I’m still having my wedding in 4 months?

Niki, thursday 28-Jan-21 14 476
Vanny
Vendors
Vanny, On December 26, 2020 at 14:47

Hey guys!! My fiance and I are starting to gravitate towards our Plan B for our wedding more and more, and one of my main concerns is our deposits. We are definitely going to try and ask for our money...

Annelise, thursday 28-Jan-21 4 151
Jessica
Wedding dj
Jessica, On January 26, 2021 at 12:32

Do you think "you get what you pay for" when it comes to a DJ? I have found some that charge $2000 and some that charge $800-1200. I am just afraid if I get the cheaper one, the...

Amanda, wednesday 27-Jan-21 10 163
Bel
Postponing Wedding to 2022, am i alone?
Bel, On January 15, 2021 at 13:56

Hi Everyone Just looking for some support I guess. We just decided to change our wedding date from June 26th 2021 to June 25th 2022. I feel better about it all, but its still emotional. I have 5...

Desiree, wednesday 27-Jan-21 9 302
Brittany
Day of Timeline/order of Events
Brittany, On January 25, 2021 at 12:22

I’m struggling to come up with a day of timeline and order of things! We plan to have the ceremony 3:00-3:30 Pictures from 3:30-4:30Dinner 4:30-5:30Does this seem reasonable? Also what would be the...

Vinod, tuesday 26-Jan-21 18 195

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