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Emily
Any tips to keeping costs down
Emily, On December 29, 2019 at 17:58

My fiance and I are paying for the wedding ourselves and we want to keep the cost as low as possible. We chose a weekday to get married and I've cut a few other things out like wedding favors and save...

Tori, thursday 2-Jan-20 8 151
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Tacky or not?
Jordan, On December 29, 2019 at 00:23

My finance and I are getting married in march! When we started dating we binge watched friends. So I want to incorporate some of that stuff into the wedding. The venue is fairly upscale ish. I wanted...

Tori, thursday 2-Jan-20 9 144
Ashley
Wedding invitations
Ashley, On December 28, 2019 at 13:24

I'm wanting to know the best things to include on a wedding invitation Ex. RSVP, wedding registry, etc. and just any advice for wedding invitations! Thanks

Tori, thursday 2-Jan-20 6 104
Kasia
Elope or microwedding?
Kasia, On December 24, 2019 at 12:04

What are your experiences? Which would be better to do, an elopement or microwedding. Neither of us like being the center of attention, and don't want a lot of people - maybe 30 max. If we elope I'm...

Tori, thursday 2-Jan-20 7 183
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Married on "dating anniversary"?
Natasha, On December 23, 2019 at 21:18

Newly engaged here, as of December 14th! Who has gotten Married, or plan to get married on your "dating anniversary"? My fiance (so weird to say that) & I have been together since April 17 2008...

Tori, thursday 2-Jan-20 15 996
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Photography costs what!!??
Natasha, On December 24, 2019 at 18:00

When I was initially doing a budget, I allotted $2,000 for photography which I thought was a healthy budget. HA. What I quickly realized that you can only get a basic photographer with little...

Ashley, monday 30-Dec-19 17 933
Jamie
How to deal with the drama that goes along with wedding.
Jamie, On December 25, 2019 at 23:49

I find that people keep telling me it's all about me. I don't agree it's about both of us. I suggested his sisters to walk him down aisle and then bridal the party. They say it's all about me and he...

Ashley, monday 30-Dec-19 6 279
Genna
Wedding date with a procrastinator
Genna, On December 27, 2019 at 20:23

Got engaged on the 11th of December. This will be my second marriage. My first was abusive and the engagement was garbage. He insisted we remain engaged because it was good enough for taxes.. Then got...

Ashley, monday 30-Dec-19 15 625
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Not sure how to go about planning/throwing a wedding of my liking.
Jenna, On December 28, 2019 at 20:08

For my wedding day I never imagined going the “typical” route. I’m not a big fan being the centre of attention and the typical wedding day doesn’t seem like something my fiancé and I would enjoy....

Ashley, monday 30-Dec-19 7 109
Emma
Invitations
Emma, On December 10, 2019 at 09:27

We received our invitations and we're super disappointed. Our names are supposed to be in a light pink colour. What we got was more of an orange colour. After contacting the company they told me they...

Natasha, thursday 26-Dec-19 29 945
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Ceremony only invites?
Tabitha, On December 18, 2019 at 13:11

Hello amazing brides. I know there’s a lot of controversy over this one but I just wanted to see what your thoughts were. My ceremony will be held in a church, with a very high seating capacity and as...

Kelly, tuesday 24-Dec-19 18 1,414
Cockerton
Making Choices!
Cockerton, On December 14, 2019 at 05:23

Part of me is a little apprehensive on how easy it has been for us to confirm vendors. I feel like I should be shopping around more but I also am pleased that we have only had to see one or two at a...

Cockerton, saturday 21-Dec-19 13 159
Lynnie
Adults-Only or Kid-Friendly?
Lynnie, On July 22, 2019 at 07:05

Will kids be welcome at your wedding? Or are you planning on an adults-only affair? What's your wedding vibe? Adults-Only? Photo from Durali Villa in Vernon, BC Or Kid-Friendly? Photo from VIP Kids in...

Briana, friday 20-Dec-19 37 278
Sinéad
Checklist - Old School or Online?
Sinéad, On December 16, 2019 at 09:05

As you know, planning your wedding can come with A LOT of things to remember! Are you using an app or an online checklist to keep track of all of your upcoming tasks, or have you written yourself an...

Stephanie, friday 20-Dec-19 15 123
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Sweetheart table
Shannon, On December 9, 2019 at 16:01

Hi guys im so excitied I was able to convince FH to have a sweetheart table. I believe that it will give us a chance to soak it all in and just enjoy the moment. Something I feel you can not do at a...

Shannon, thursday 19-Dec-19 7 161
Allison
Stories vs. Hashtags
Allison, On December 16, 2019 at 13:52

Hello everyone! During today's Monday game, Old School vs. Online Collecting Guest photos, I realized that not a lot of guests used our hashtag, which I'm glad I didn't put too much thought into it...

Allison, thursday 19-Dec-19 8 145
A-W
Plus one?
A-W, On December 16, 2019 at 07:14

I'm having a bit of an issue. I told all of my bridesmaids a long while ago (we have been engaged for a few years) I wasn't having plus ones at our wedding unless we knew both partners or they lived...

Amelia, wednesday 18-Dec-19 11 318
Kelsie
Whats New, Exciting or Different?!
Kelsie, On December 12, 2019 at 15:32

Hello WeddingWire! I'm sitting at work, realizing I'm in a bit of a planning lull right now - everything is done minus invitations for the wedding (we're designing them on our Christmas holidays) and...

Kelsie, tuesday 17-Dec-19 34 270
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Simple Table numbers
Tabitha, On December 9, 2019 at 11:24

Hey fellow brides, What’s a simple and cost efficient way of creating table numbers (keep in mind I am NOT crafty at all)! I got some from a friend but table 14 place card is missing and the number 4...

Tabitha, tuesday 17-Dec-19 13 176
Erin
The pre-plan portfolio
Erin, On December 11, 2019 at 11:01

So I've gathered up a portfolio of all my local venues, catering companies and other such valuable information. I have pamphlets out the wazoo haha so here I am trying to put it all to use when oops I...

Shannon, friday 13-Dec-19 17 135
Erin
Photo of!!!
Erin, On December 11, 2019 at 20:56

Just got a chance today to sit down with a local photographer from my city and discuss a small photo shoot for me and my FH. She's got an amazing portfolio full of beautiful pictures of there couples...

Erin, friday 13-Dec-19 5 103
Nicole
Wedding Hashtag Troubles
Nicole, On December 10, 2019 at 17:43

I’d really like to have a hashtag for our wedding but i cant come up with anything cute enough. My name: Nicole VanderLeekHis name: Bradley MacDonald We’re taking his last name. Any suggestions would...

Cliodhna, friday 13-Dec-19 6 126
Shaney
Toronto weddings??
Shaney, On December 9, 2019 at 17:19

Hey! Is anyone getting married in Toronto or know of a nice rooftop ceremony space downtown Toronto

Cliodhna, friday 13-Dec-19 4 121
Erin
"It was his idea....sort of"
Erin, On December 11, 2019 at 11:48

So I get talking to my FH, we have our colors already (red, white, rose gold) and we are happy with those...except out of nowhere he says to me "I want to do a theme" of course I'm open to his ideas...

Erin, thursday 12-Dec-19 13 133
Emilyn
Plates
Emilyn, On December 11, 2019 at 13:18

I am wondering what people think about glass plates and silverware VS good quality plastic plates and plastic cutlery that looks like silverware. Do you think it will matter? Renting the glass plates...

Vinod, thursday 12-Dec-19 6 96
Laurie-Alex
Budget
Laurie-Alex, On December 10, 2019 at 19:42

This is the first time I’ve ever remotely planned a wedding and we’re trying to do it on a tight budget (by choice) is there anyone who would be able to help me out???

Ashley, wednesday 11-Dec-19 9 158
Marissa
Hall chair decor
Marissa, On December 10, 2019 at 10:14

I've been thinking about how I want to decorate the chairs and tables for the ceremony and reception. I love pinterest, but I mostly see photos of fancy chairs or chairs with full chair covers. Does...

Marissa, wednesday 11-Dec-19 8 150
K
Service as wedding gift
Karli, On December 8, 2019 at 12:25

We have a friend that is an amazing musician and I would love for him to play classical guitar during the ceremony. I will be more than willing to pay him or have his service be a wedding gift. How do...

Karli, tuesday 10-Dec-19 11 123
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I’m a newbie and I really need help on how to start!
Sydney, On December 7, 2019 at 04:02

Does anyone have tips on where to start the process of planning? I know it sounds so generic to ask, but I feel so frazzled and don’t know where to begin!

Ashley, tuesday 10-Dec-19 13 186
EEM
Thoughts about having a cocktail hour at the ceremony site instead of the reception site?
EEM, On December 8, 2019 at 18:53

We will be having our wedding ceremony on a piece of family land and then will be having our reception at a local venue about 15 minutes away. Our venue only allows catered food and their alcohol, so...

Ashley, tuesday 10-Dec-19 8 72
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Save The Dates
Saba, On December 8, 2019 at 21:23

Hi everyone, I am planning on sending ecards for save the dates. Any suggestions for a cheap/free service that allows me to create and email/text/send an image of my save the dates?

Ashley, tuesday 10-Dec-19 7 101
Madisyn
Ditching the Dj?
Madisyn, On December 4, 2019 at 19:08

We are strongly considering scrapping the DJ and opting for a carefully curated playlist instead. I have already asked all our guests to provide their favourite songs to dance to. It's quite expensive...

Madisyn, tuesday 10-Dec-19 38 448

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