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Hey ladies! Just a quick question. I’m curious as to how much you are paying for your photographer. Currently mine is booked for 6 hrs @ $3000. Is this insane or close to normal? TIA! 😊

For our reception, we aren't having an entirely open bar. Guests will get 1 welcome cocktail, a half bottle of wine per person with dinner, and then we've budgeted for 4 drinks per person after. We...

I'm trying to figure out the logistics of getting ready... My venue is a restaurant with halls, so they don't have a bridal suite, but the coordinator said that there are offices we can wait in so...

Hi everyone! I’m looking for advice/reassurance. I booked a hair & makeup artist for my wedding & paid the deposit to reserve the date. She’s been super unresponsive & I found a cheaper...

We are 2 weeks away from our big day! Super excited! I went into serious crunch mode over the past week and now everything is done! Now I have no idea what to do with myself I do feel like i'm...

Hi all, I found some of these points online and I thought it would be helpful to share in case you are having any of these concerns, you are not alone , also stuff to be extra mindful of (For me, #2...

Hey all! Planning on having our wedding during February 2024. Does anyone have a rough idea of what plates will cost?

I need help thinking of a hashtag. My name is Simona Shafir and my fiance is Jurgen Skenderi. Looking for a cute/funny hashtag. The wedding date Is July 13, 2023. Thank you

Hi. I just want to ask to those who had their wedding this year, how much was your estimated costs? Also, can you share who your suppliers are? I'm having a hard time choosing a venue here in Calgary...

Hi All, I created my own 'save the dates' and sent a while ago and now I'm trying to figure out the best option for RSVP's. Created a guest list on withjoy and realised I need everyones email...

I want to get a affordable necklace for them all. One has allergies to nickel. Also what kind of gifts that could go along with them?

Hi! We took our engagement photos today and wanted to know, what did you/ are you doing with your engagement photos? Would love to hear your ideas. Please share yours if you feel comfortable, I would...

I had to give up. The website is SO bad I couldn’t even get to the page that would allow me to actually create my registry. Everything I clicked on redirected me to a search engine so I could locate...

Hello Brides! Looking for insight on invitations. For physical invitations, where are your preferred vendors? I am currently looking at Minted. If you are using evites which sites do you recommend?...

Still have a bit more than 6 months to go, but not finding a good and available officiant was stressful. We have our officiant, music, flowers, photographer, videographer, rentals, and caterer. I now...

Hello Everyone! My wedding is officially less than 5 months out and I gotta say, I am starting to feel the nerves, excitement and a little bit of stress that comes with having a wedding. Before I was...

My FH and I decided to terminate the contract with our photographer as we were extremely unhappy with the engagement photos. The session was scheduled for an hour but took 45 mins, 15 mins were me...

Getting married in September 2023, just curious as when is typical/best time to purchase our wedding bands!?

Hello! I just want to ask the community if anyone has tried renting florals from Something Borrowed Blooms and how your experience with them was?

How do you say you haven’t do chosen a date yet?

I'm considering getting my bridal and bridesmaid bouquet from Costco. Does anyone have experience with Costco wedding packages.

Hi all! We are flip-flopping over our ceremony start time. We have three options; 1pm, 3pm, and 5pm (no flex in those). We haven’t really given consideration to, and have eliminated, 1pm as an option....

How do i nicely write on the wedding website that we don't need gifts. If people want to bring something money is better

We currently have our parents, groomsmen, and bridesmaids listed on our site. Is it common to include flower girls as well (obviously with approval from the parents)? We also have two of my friends as...

Are you spoiling your wedding party if so, what have you done for them or what are you planning for them? For my bridal party I made gift bags, a hanger with their name and title, slippers with their...

Hi everyone! I am in the early stages of planning and comparing venues right now. I am wondering how long the average wedding bar is open for, and if it's normal to close during dinner? Is 6 hours a...