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Jillian
Timelines for Destination Invites, Rehearsal Invites, Extra Event Invites
Jillian, On October 15, 2019 at 17:02

We sent out our Save the Dates 1.5 years in advance and will be sending out the ones who are travelling invites 6 months in advance. We are also planning wedding events that not all guests are invited...

Sinéad, friday 18-Oct-19 2 66
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Looking for musicians
Vivian, On October 12, 2019 at 17:06

Hi lovely ladies, wondering if anyone can recommend musicians for our wedding. We are looking for musicians for ceremony and cocktail hours. Ideally it would be a duo playing saxophone and violin (or...

Cliodhna, friday 18-Oct-19 5 65
Caitlyn
Who's planning an elegant affair?
Caitlyn, On October 16, 2019 at 13:41

From the time that I was a little girl I wanted my future wedding to be elegant. I love dressing up and I feel like my wedding is the one opportunity to feel like a princess at a ball. Who else is...

Liga, thursday 17-Oct-19 9 128
Joey
Who was the last vendor you talked to?
Joey, On September 19, 2019 at 08:05

Ok planning powerhouses, let's talk about your checklists. Which vendor did you talk to most recently? What did you get crossed off your to-do list during the chat? Was it a productive talk? Photo by...

Bianca, wednesday 16-Oct-19 14 114
Tori
Rustic Weddings
Tori, On October 16, 2019 at 09:12

Hey brides and grooms to be!! Now that I am officially married (as of October 5th 2019) I have time to look back and reflect about my overall "theme" or "feel" that I was going for Since we had a fall...

Tori, wednesday 16-Oct-19 9 121
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Personalize wedding website
Mahsa, On October 8, 2019 at 16:33

Did anyone pay extra to personalize their site at the knot? Did you use knot own offering or did you purchase it through go daddy ? Which package did you select in Go Daddy?

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 5 78
Caitlin
Lunch reception?
Caitlin, On October 9, 2019 at 12:27

Has anyone held a lunchtime reception? We are looking at places to hold one, lunch around noon and over by 3 kinda deal. What kind of food would you guys think appropriate for a lunch wedding? Getting...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 6 95
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Help me find Elvis
Shannon, On October 9, 2019 at 14:38

Does anyone know of an Elvis officiant in Canada? Preferably Toronto area!?

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 3 124
Adriana
Wedding Day Timeline
Adriana, On October 9, 2019 at 21:49

So long story short I'm 10 months out from the wedding but I've booked hair and makeup already as slots are already filling in fast for those days. I have general times booked for me and my bridal...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 12 215
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Silk flowers. Are they worth it ??
Erin, On October 10, 2019 at 13:58

I got this quote today from a silk flower company in Prince George and I’m wondering are the flowers really worth it? I’m looking at 700.00 for all and I have no idea if it’s a good price or even...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 6 136
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Wedding Website
Mahsa, On October 10, 2019 at 16:08

Hi all, I originally created a website on the knot which I'm not quite done with. I then decided to order my invitation from the minted and I want to get their all in one card where guest can either...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 5 85
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Plus-sized brides, who were your photographers?
Racheal, On October 10, 2019 at 20:32

I hope that this does not come across as noninclusive or disrespectful in any way, and I do welcome all input from anyone who feels that they have advice or kind words! I am a plus-sized gal who,...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 5 291
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Question! - destination wedding and outside vendors!
Emily, On October 11, 2019 at 12:43

Hi y’all! I’m thinking about getting married in Cuba next summer. I just have a question, I don’t think I want to go with the makeup artists or hair dressers there, so would I have to pay for my own...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 5 89
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Etiquette for paying friends/friends for services
Carn, On October 13, 2019 at 23:07

Hi everyone, Hope to get some insight on this. We have some friends and family who have agreed to DJ, make our cake and invitations. They have stated that their service will be our wedding gift but we...

Ashley, wednesday 16-Oct-19 7 128
Alison
Response from vendors already booked
Alison, On October 6, 2019 at 10:13

My wedding is just over a month away and I’m wanting to start setting a schedule for the day of. I have emailed a couple of my vendors just over a week ago to get a timeline and I still haven’t...

Alison, tuesday 15-Oct-19 7 239
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Gray and copper wedding decor!
Chelsea, On October 26, 2017 at 12:42

Just wondering where the best, most affordable place is to buy copper items for our wedding next fall? Our colours are gray with copper/silver/dusty blue accents, however I'm having a hard time...

Emily, tuesday 15-Oct-19 6 80
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Wedding Traditions or Cliches That You Are Avoiding?
Racheal, On October 3, 2019 at 19:32

Are there any wedding traditions or wedding cliches that you and your FW/FH are avoiding during your wedding? How about any new traditions that you are including? Personally, I really dislike the...

Marissa, tuesday 15-Oct-19 28 486
Nadine
Winter wedding
Nadine, On September 12, 2019 at 08:02

Hello friends. Has anyone had their wedding in January? Where and what was your experience like?

Natalie, saturday 12-Oct-19 6 130
Joey
True or False - Wedding planning is going the way I expected it would
Joey, On April 22, 2019 at 08:49

Expectation vs reality - the wedding planning edition. When you got engaged did you have a vision for how wedding planning would be? What parts have surprised you? What people have surprised you?...

Melissa, friday 11-Oct-19 28 151
Joey
True or False - My partner is as involved in planning as I am
Joey, On April 22, 2019 at 08:56

When it comes to crossing things off your to-do list, making decisions, and putting in the effort needed to plan your wedding, is your partner an equal partner? My partner is as involved in planning...

Cara, friday 11-Oct-19 36 225
Joey
True or False - I'm doing well sticking to my budget
Joey, On April 22, 2019 at 08:51

Did you have a firm budget set before you embarked on planning? Have you tracked it meticulously? Tried to estimate how close you were to it? Crossed your fingers that you were on track? Or have you...

Melissa, friday 11-Oct-19 34 222
Joey
True or False - Finding my vendors was easy
Joey, On April 22, 2019 at 08:54

Was finding and booking your vendors a quick and easy process? Or did you struggle to find some, or all, of them? Which were easy and which were a real challenge to book? Finding my vendors was easy:...

Melissa, friday 11-Oct-19 32 146
Joey
True or False - I've had a clear vision for our wedding right from the start, and I've stuck to it
Joey, On April 22, 2019 at 08:55

Some of us know right from the start what colors, theme, and style we want for our wedding, while others of us will change our minds again and again and again. Have you had a plan all along? I've had...

Melissa, friday 11-Oct-19 35 151
Joey
On A Scale Of 1-10... how fast did you jump into planning?
Joey, On July 29, 2019 at 07:57

Once you were engaged, did you race out to start planning right away (10) or did you take your time and enjoy being engaged for a long time before the planning went into action (1)? Photo by London...

Veronica, thursday 10-Oct-19 34 221
Mélissa
Wedding Cake
Mélissa, On October 7, 2019 at 12:05

My FH and I have decided to just serve our wedding cake for dessert after supper instead of having a dessert and then cut the cake in the evening. We will be Approximately 100 ppl . I was told by...

Vinod, thursday 10-Oct-19 6 130
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Help with organization
Nicole, On December 5, 2018 at 03:09

Girls! I am going to marry the best man and I am SO nerves. I don't know how to be with all questions. I hate to organize nothing, I don't like big and crowds party, I have no dress of my dream. But...

Mark, thursday 10-Oct-19 6 115
Miav
To those who opted to diy with faux flowers, was it significantly cheaper than real flowers?
Miav, On October 3, 2019 at 16:07

Been going back and forth the pros and cons of doing real vs faux florals for our wedding.. wondering if all the effort to DIY the bouquets are worth it vs just to have it all done by a professional...

Ashley, tuesday 8-Oct-19 6 93
Olivia
Tent Rentals
Olivia, On October 4, 2019 at 12:46

Help! We looked around and found the best place for us to rent a tent and placed a deposit for our date. Now my mom is telling me she has a friend with a wedding tent we can use... but I placed a...

Ashley, tuesday 8-Oct-19 5 85
Tori
Let's get'er done!
Tori, On October 5, 2019 at 00:02

Done setting up for the most part! Here are some pics of our reception venue 💁🏻‍♀️😊 Holy heck, to get out here was so darn chaotic man!! First we were on time, then we ran late at our nail...

Ashley, tuesday 8-Oct-19 13 184
Taylor
Finding a Florist
Taylor, On October 5, 2019 at 09:40

Hello all!! I'm still in the very beginning of the planning process but we have lucked out in finding a venue and a photographer already. My FH is excited about find a florist next, but to be honest,...

Ashley, tuesday 8-Oct-19 6 158
Miav
Have you selected vendors/dresses/caterer etc that is over your budget?
Miav, On September 30, 2019 at 17:18

Have you set a budget in every aspect of the wedding but ended up booking/buying something that is over that budget? Whether based on gut feeling, or it's something you just really want, or maybe...

Emily, tuesday 8-Oct-19 11 114
Lynnie
Let's see your save the dates!
Lynnie, On October 4, 2019 at 18:09

What style save the dates did you choose?? Will they include a photo of you and your fiancé(e), or no photo? Let's see your save the dates! (And share where you're ordering them from!) Photo from aw...

Adriana, monday 7-Oct-19 8 112

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