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The wedding reception is where the party really starts. It’s where you and your guests will celebrate your “I dos” with drinking, dancing, mixing and mingling. Find out how to choose the best venue for you, how to decorate it, and of course, how to choose the menu.

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Chelsea
Fun ideas for your guests to take part in
Chelsea, On November 14, 2016 at 10:19

Hello ladies! Are you having anything else at the front when your guests first arrive besides a guest book? Which of these 3 ideas are your favourite and would you consider using these at your...

Samtam, friday 18-Nov-16 12 268
Emilie
What would be your favourite wedding location?
Emilie, On November 14, 2016 at 10:56

Yay! You're ready! You have your dress! Now... what would be your favourite wedding location? A. The beach B. In the mountains C. A terrasse in the city D. A rustic cottage Did you make your choices?...

Samtam, friday 18-Nov-16 12 140
Emilie
5 cakepop ideas
Emilie, On November 16, 2016 at 15:05

Let's drool over all the dessert possibilities you could have for your wedding... Have you seen these cakepops!! Which idea is your favourite? 1. Bride and groom 2. Crispy peanut butter 3. Ice cream...

Simone, thursday 17-Nov-16 5 47
Emilie
8 cake toppers for same-sex brides
Emilie, On November 15, 2016 at 15:05

Hi wonderful brides Your cake topper should represent your relationship and there are many options out there! Which one is your favourite? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Which cake topper would you choose...

Samtam, thursday 17-Nov-16 4 57
Amanda
Beverages aka mix
Amanda, On November 14, 2016 at 13:55

Okay ladies our wedding will have under 100 people, however i am planning for 100. 42/81 will be liquor drinkers and legal of course ro do so, however i am sure all 81 will drink soda or juice.. How...

Amanda, wednesday 16-Nov-16 4 63
Emilie
8 cake toppers for same-sex grooms
Emilie, On November 16, 2016 at 15:05

Hi wonderful grooms and brides I loved these cake toppers and hope you will love them too! Which one is your favourite? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. My favourites are the cupcakes!! What about you? ****...

Chelsea, wednesday 16-Nov-16 3 44
Chelsea
Feather wedding cakes
Chelsea, On November 13, 2016 at 23:31

Wedding cakes with feathers on them.... yay or nay? Which one is your favourite?

Simone, wednesday 16-Nov-16 3 79
Chelsea
Ways to light up your outdoor wedding
Chelsea, On November 13, 2016 at 22:15

Hello ladies! If you are having an outdoor wedding what are you doing for lighting? Here are 6 charming ways to light up your outdoor wedding! Which one is your favourite? 1) For an inexpensive,...

Chelsea, tuesday 15-Nov-16 2 165
Terry
Mother/ son dance
Terry, On October 20, 2016 at 18:17

So unfortunately I will not have a father/daughter dance at my wedding. But I wanted to switch it up and dance with my 9 year old son. I have been looking for a nice song to dance to. Anyone have a...

Natasha, tuesday 15-Nov-16 7 223 1
Chelsea
Wedding guestbook vs wedding guestboard
Chelsea, On November 13, 2016 at 16:00

Hello lovely ladies! I have been looking into some of the smaller things for the wedding, one of them being a wedding guestbook! However my findings on the internet are that there are a lot more...

Melissa, monday 14-Nov-16 13 111
Emilie
My Low-Cost Wedding: Dessert Table
Emilie, On October 31, 2016 at 07:05

Hi extroadinary bride Making your own dessert can be more simple than you think... Yes, you can save on dessert! Which dessert would you serve for a low-cost wedding? Choose your favourite: 1. 2. 3....

Melanie, monday 14-Nov-16 3 154
Georgie
Real vs fake flowers?
Georgie, On October 26, 2016 at 17:01

Hey ladies Flowers are such a big expense! I plan to have a real bouquet as well as real flowers for the bridesmaids and groomsmen, however am considering fake silk flowers for the reception tables....

Simone, monday 14-Nov-16 19 239
Melissa
My reception venue
Melissa, On November 6, 2016 at 20:56

Today my FH and I stopped off at our reception venue to get some pictures of the room we are using. Anyone who is looking for venues- remember to take pictures! I have been trying to decide about...

Natasha, monday 14-Nov-16 33 259
Chelsea
One centerpiece or multiple?
Chelsea, On November 13, 2016 at 13:25

Hello brides! Just wondering how you like the idea of having multiple centerpieces at your wedding! I am having one centerpiece for my wedding but was curious as to what other brides are doing! I...

Natasha, monday 14-Nov-16 13 81
Chelsea
Meal options?
Chelsea, On November 2, 2016 at 18:52

Hello everyone! I am curious to know everyone's thought and opinions on this subject! If you are having a plated meal, will you be giving your guests the option of two different options such as...

Melissa, monday 14-Nov-16 24 224
Emilie
Wedding Favours. Edible, Memorable or Practical?
Emilie, On October 28, 2016 at 14:05

Hi lovely brides-to-be Wedding favours can be tough choice to make because there are so many options!! What is the most important for you? What type of favours fo you prefer? Edible, Memorable or...

Natasha, monday 14-Nov-16 6 109
Emilie
Will your parents sit together at the reception?
Emilie, On November 10, 2016 at 12:05

Hi beautiful brides We all know family situations can get a little tricky nowadays Will your parents sit together at the reception? Image: StyleMePretty

Valerie, sunday 13-Nov-16 6 67
Emilie
What will be on your wedding menu?
Emilie, On November 8, 2016 at 12:05

Hi wonderful community! If there's one thing I will never get enough to talk about it's food... because I just love it Make us drool over our screen! What will be on your wedding menu? Image:...

Simone, saturday 12-Nov-16 9 193
Emilie
At what time will be your reception?
Emilie, On November 9, 2016 at 13:05

Hi wonderful brides Are you having a brunch reception or will it be around cocktail hour? At what time will be your reception? Image: shesaidyes.co.nz

Simone, friday 11-Nov-16 5 52
Emilie
How cute is this tropical wedding theme on a scale of 0-10?
Emilie, On November 9, 2016 at 14:05

Hi wonderful brides If you're planning an engagement party or wedding in a garden or at your house, this tropical wedding theme could be an amazing idea! How cute is this tropical theme on a scale of...

Simone, friday 11-Nov-16 3 50
Simone
Cupcake bouquets
Simone, On November 6, 2016 at 21:04

I saw this video posted on Fscbook, which I think is really neat check it out! This is a bouquet of cupcakes

Simone, friday 11-Nov-16 22 123
Emilie
Which cake topper best symbolizes your relationship?
Emilie, On September 28, 2016 at 08:05

Hi future newlyweds Cutting your wedding cake together symbolizes a long lasting relationship Which cake topper best symbolizes your relationship? 1. You Stole My Heart 2. International 3. Us and our...

Emilie, friday 11-Nov-16 10 103
Kendra
Looking for lantern centerpieces
Kendra, On October 16, 2016 at 10:39

I would like to have lanterns for the tables, how many of you bee's doing this also. Has anyone found great deals on Ivory lanterns in Canadian dollars?

Emilie, friday 11-Nov-16 6 92
Emilie
10 ideas for a modern wedding style
Emilie, On October 14, 2016 at 08:04

Hi wonderful brides If you're a modern bride, your style is simple and chic and your eye definitely knows how to choose the right accessories and decorations. Which ideas are your favourite? 1. 2. 3....

Tiffany, thursday 10-Nov-16 2 58
Emilie
You said cheese cake? How do you like the idea?
Emilie, On November 7, 2016 at 14:05

Hey beautiful brides-to-be! I think this is a wonderful idea to serve with good wine! How do you like this "cheese cake" idea for your reception? Image: Pinterest

Laura, thursday 10-Nov-16 4 64
Emilie
6 hidden costs you should ask your venue about
Emilie, On October 13, 2016 at 05:38

Hey brides and grooms As weddings require so much planning and investment, I'm sure you'll want to avoid any hidden surprise that will ask you to pay more than you had originally planned. Here are 6...

Laura, thursday 10-Nov-16 8 322 1
Emilie
Round or square wedding cake?
Emilie, On October 11, 2016 at 07:05

HI lovely brides-to-be Choosing a wedding cake is probably one of the best things about wedding planning... in my opinion Round or square wedding cake? Images: Pinterest

Laura, thursday 10-Nov-16 11 375
Chelsea
First dance song
Chelsea, On October 28, 2016 at 12:04

Hello ladies! I am curious to know what everyone has picked for a first dance song and what the song means to you or why you chose the song!? I would like to dance to Amazed by Lonestar as that is the...

Laura, thursday 10-Nov-16 17 281
Emilie
8 ideas for a cowboy theme wedding
Emilie, On September 15, 2016 at 08:05

Hi brides and grooms, Cowboy theme is one of the favourite wedding styles for country brides, are you one? Thinking in Amanda I look for these beautiful ideas! 1. 2. 3. I love the sign haha 4. 5. 6....

Natasha, thursday 10-Nov-16 7 517
Emilie
Wedding Horoscope: What will be your cake?
Emilie, On November 7, 2016 at 06:05

Hi wonderful brides This is probably the best part of your horoscope, because you get to see all these delicious cakes! Which one matches your engagement sign? Aries Engagement Taurus Engagement...

Inna, thursday 10-Nov-16 11 181
Emilie
10 Disney wedding cakes
Emilie, On November 8, 2016 at 04:47

Hi wonderful brides-to-be Want to add a sweet touch of Disney without going overboard... Or maybe just a little? Which cake topper is your favourite? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Up Which one would...

Samtam, thursday 10-Nov-16 6 113
Emilie
6 macaron ideas for your wedding
Emilie, On November 8, 2016 at 11:05

Hi amazing brides I love macarons! They're so delicious and a great way to add a touch of classy to a wedding Which idea is your favourite? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Will you include macarons into your...

Laura, wednesday 9-Nov-16 4 95

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