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Sara
Subscription Boxes?
Sara, On June 5, 2018 at 16:54

Has anyone subscribed to any wedding themed boxes? I'm just trying to decide if I want to get the Miss to Mrs. or The Bride Box. Does anyone have any experience with either? both? Are there others out...

Andre, wednesday 12-Mar-25 26 1,738
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When Did You Get Engaged?!
Amanda, On December 30, 2024 at 10:35

Did you know that Christmas Day is the most popular day to get engaged? Or that December is the busiest month of the year for proposals?? 💍 When did you get engaged??!!! Did you get engaged in...

Hilary, monday 3-Mar-25 2 24 1
Samantha
Shower Hostess Gifts
Samantha, On March 3, 2025 at 11:59

My mother’s best friends are hosting me a shower. These two women also raised me as much as my own parents did. What should I do as a thank you for them for hosting and planning it for me?

Samantha, monday 3-Mar-25 4
Faith
Wedding Raffle
Faith, On January 20, 2023 at 12:29

So my wedding is in July and we are thinking of doing a raffle and a 50/50 in place of a Jack and Jill. I know absolutely nothing about how to go about this, and my wedding party isn't all that...

Hank, sunday 23-Feb-25 14 2,830 1
J
Buck and doe question?
Jamie, On February 3, 2025 at 11:36

We are planning on having a buck and doe. But I was wondering the banquet hall we chose to do it at has a fully stocked bar, how does this work when it comes to making money off the drinks? Do we do...

Alex, wednesday 12-Feb-25 1 14
Gina
Money only bridal shower-invitation
Gina, On January 6, 2018 at 19:30

Hello everyone! I am the first one in my family/friends to be getting married and I only been to bridal showers when I was a young girl. I am planning a bridal shower and I do not want to receive any...

Fred, monday 10-Feb-25 18 34,647
Jocelyn
What do i put on my Bridal Shower Registry?
Jocelyn, On November 6, 2024 at 23:16

My fiancé and I don't have a place of our own just yet and I just don't know what to put on a list... any suggestions?

Alex, friday 10-Jan-25 2 45
McLean
Engagement Party Timeline
McLean, On December 4, 2024 at 11:45

Hi! My fiancé and I got engaged at the end of July, but we aren’t having our engagement party until the beginning of March. We didn’t decide on a wedding venue until November and then we wanted to...

McLean, wednesday 8-Jan-25 2 33
Gabrielle
Online or Paper Invites?
Gabrielle, On August 29, 2018 at 10:47

My mother has been nagging me to do paper invites for all my guests. I was ready to compromise and send paper invites to all, and then do online RSVP (for the younger crowd) and still have response...

Michael, friday 27-Dec-24 20 448
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Bridal Party Gifts
Amanda, On April 29, 2021 at 16:48

Hey Everyone! Are you giving your bridal party gifts for the big day?! If so, let's show them off and possibly give ideas to other brides! For my fiance and I since we're getting married in a...

Hiba, thursday 26-Dec-24 27 394
Jessica
Stag and Doe - prizes
Jessica, On October 16, 2018 at 12:55

Hi everyone! We are having our stag and doe next March 2019 on st. patty's day weekend. We are expected at least a couple of hundred people. I'm so stumped on how to start planning for prizes. I.e......

Hiba, thursday 26-Dec-24 12 22,493 1
Joey
Gifts for your wedding party
Joey, On April 20, 2019 at 14:05

Are you giving gifts to the people participating in your wedding? Are they all getting the same gift, or will they be unique to each person? When are you giving them out? Photo by Scade Photography in...

Hiba, thursday 26-Dec-24 15 269
Pierre
Lab grown or in ground diamond and apporopiate size?
Pierre, On December 11, 2019 at 16:27

I'm struggling a bit in my decision in what kind of diamond I want; lab or ground. Then if I want a in ground diamond; I would like a conflict free diamond or possibly a refurbished. My girlfriend is...

Backlink, wednesday 18-Dec-24 13 681
Davmel97
Bridal Shower questions
Davmel97, On December 2, 2024 at 03:09

Hey guys!! How do I go about planning a bridal shower and who do I invite?

Sonoe, wednesday 11-Dec-24 1 27
Cassie
Engagement rings
Cassie, On May 3, 2019 at 14:17

Hello lovelies! I just got engaged April 10, 2019 and wanted to share this beauty-Vera Wang say whaaaat-he got me with everyone. It’s off getting sized and I naturally miss it haha. I want to see your...

Marc, monday 9-Dec-24 52 1,291
Liberty
Let's talk engagement Rings!!
Liberty, On January 3, 2022 at 13:27

How did you and/or your partner pick your engagement ring? Did you find one and say that is the one? Did they surprise you?! My Fiancé and I went and looked at rings together twice. I've always...

Marc, wednesday 30-Oct-24 38 740
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When Did You Get Engaged?!
Amanda, On December 27, 2023 at 15:01

Did you know that Christmas Day is the most popular day to get engaged? Or that December is the busiest month of the year for proposals?? 💍 When did you get engaged??!!! Did you get engaged in...

Amanda, wednesday 16-Oct-24 58 595 3
Jackie
What kind of bride are you?
Jackie, On April 12, 2023 at 12:31

I have some friends planning their wedding, it is a month before mine takes place; my planning is done, and they have barely started. Got me curious to know, where do you lie on the bride spectrum?...

Ana, saturday 5-Oct-24 28 286
Sara
Wedding invites
Sara, On September 30, 2024 at 11:43

Hello! When is everyone sending their wedding invites? How long before the wedding?

Kate, wednesday 2-Oct-24 2 57
Casey
Gifts!!
Casey, On July 16, 2019 at 15:14

I am at that stage where I want to start looking at gifts for our wedding party, parents and each other so there is not this huge rush closer to the day. I already have the gifts for my bridesmaids. I...

Sebo, wednesday 2-Oct-24 5 112
Darren
Gifts for my future husband
Darren, On February 21, 2021 at 19:47

Hi WW, I’m seeking some suggestions & ideas for a gift to get my FH for our wedding day. I considered a watch with engraving but I know he’ll only wear it once.

Sebo, tuesday 1-Oct-24 17 345
Lisa
Gifts for Bridal Party
Lisa, On May 9, 2018 at 22:15

I just had to share these! They are so cute! My future MIL just loves hers! She couldn't until the wedding day to get it! My gifts so far include these cup cozies, champagne glasses and robes (MOH is...

Sebo, wednesday 25-Sep-24 28 387
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Gifts For Your Wedding Party!
Amanda, On March 6, 2022 at 12:06

Are you giving gifts to the members of your wedding party? If so, what will you be gifting? Let's so them off so other brides can get ideas!! Since we only have one person standing up for each of us,...

Sebo, wednesday 25-Sep-24 26 267
Cassandra
Weight Loss/gain before Wedding
Cassandra, On January 6, 2020 at 13:31

I had my daughter Dec 2018 and our wedding is planned for May 2020. My weight has never been the same since having a baby which I'm fine with but I'd also like to fit into the size I ordered (my...

Rosal, tuesday 3-Sep-24 6 278
Stephanie
Kitchen Charm
Stephanie, On January 15, 2018 at 14:01

Hey Guys, Has anyone heard of Kitchen Charm? I went to the Bridal Expo in Edmonton and received a call from Kitchen Charm. They said if I partake in the 90 minute presentation of cookware that I would...

Sarah, saturday 31-Aug-24 25 8,945
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Help! My husband tweaked his back 2 weeks before our wedding!
Brianne, On August 11, 2024 at 07:57

Does anyone have any quick solutions for him so he canenjoy our day instead of being in pain??

Hank, thursday 15-Aug-24 1 25
María
At what age are you getting married?
María, On January 6, 2017 at 09:05

Hi future brides We all know there's not a proper age to get married because when you truly love someone, age doesn't matter. At what age are you getting married? *** Image: Pinterest

Derek, friday 2-Aug-24 158 2,140
Jackie
How do you plan to relax the week before your wedding?
Jackie, On August 30, 2023 at 10:40

Are you a spa person? Yoga and meditate? Go hiking or camping? The week leading up to your wedding will surely be filled with little things to do and a whole lot of excitement and nerves! What do you...

Derek, friday 2-Aug-24 16 157
Alexandra
Gift for bachelorette
Alexandra, On May 18, 2021 at 21:13

I can’t make the bachelorette for my future sister in law because of COVID restrictions and I want to send a gift! What are some gifts you would have liked to receive for your bachelorette? It can be...

Freshnord, monday 29-Jul-24 15 355
Kate
Newly Engaged - Party or no?
Kate, On April 9, 2024 at 07:44

Hello Weddingwire family! Let's talk pre wedding celebrations, more specifically, engagement party! Did you have a celebration to kick off your wedding journey? If so, how did you decide on the...

Tammie, tuesday 16-Jul-24 12 219
Louise
moh no longer wants to give a speech- 10 days before the wedding
Louise, On June 4, 2024 at 23:02

Just venting here. My MOH is a friend I’ve known since childhood. I also have 3 sisters, who are BMs. I thought about having one of my sisters as MOH but had a hard time choosing between them so I...

Hank, saturday 8-Jun-24 2 63
T D
Wedding hashtag
T D, On June 2, 2024 at 07:57

Hi, Since I'm not good with these things can please suggest a hashtag using bride and groom's name Rishabh and Yasmin. Thanks

T D, sunday 2-Jun-24 9

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