User's Discussions Jillian

Looking for advice for wedding dress shopping. Here's a bit of a back story. I gained 100 lbs in a span of 5 years then 3.5 years ago I lost 70lbs. I have maintained 60lbs loss over the last 2 years...

Looking for suggestions on where we can host a welcome party at a low cost. Would be for around 30-50 people

For those getting married in a difference province and have a lot of guests traveling, when are you sending out invites, when are you having your rsvp date, are you doing an a list?b list--and if so,...

Do you, or are you sending invites, save the dates etc to all your vendors? (Photographer, videographer, officiant, wedding coordinators)

Okay so need some advice. We sent our std's 1.5yrs in advance bc we r having a "destination wedding". Most ppl live in Saskatchewan and our wedding is in Ontario. We want to have a 100 person wedding....

Anyone else consider these two places? In the end which did you go with and why? Did you take photos onsite at Pillar and Post?

Has anyone rented out an air bnb for the wedding party for the weekend of the wedding? We are looking at 1 that has 1 large common area and 4-5 properties attached to it with different amounts of...

Has anyone sent a details card with their save the dates for a destination wedding? I don't want the save the date to be too cluttered, and I feel if we put the wedding website on the back, people...

Which vendors were you able to bargin with? And did you go about doing so. We are planning our wedding early and hoped to be able to bargin a bit but not sure which vendors it would work with and dont...

Has anyone used a different site for your wedding website and then used WW for everything else? Our issue is, we are doing traditional RSVP by mail. I like the features of WW for planning/budget/guest...

Half of our guests(~50 ppl) will be travelling from SK to ON and our wedding date is Sept 2020. We will be sending out Save the dates in Feb 2019 and our invites in October 2019, almost all our guests...

For those doing an A list and B list, are you still sending Save the Dates to the B listed people?

When making up your budget, are you documenting also the taxes for each vendor as well? Or are you making a separate section for taxes each vendor? Trying to figure out which is the best way to keep...

Was anyone else anxious and scared to asked their friends to be a bridesmaid? Honestly, I dont have many close friends. I have known my one friend for 4 years and the past 2 years we have gotten...

Looking to see how much you spent on everything paper-- envelopes, save the dates, invites(reply cards etcs) & thank you's. And how many you sent out. We are looking at about ~120-150. I plan on...

Where is the best place to get fake flowers/greenery for bouquets/decor etc. Micheals? Hobby Lobby? Afloral.com?

Bride- Jillian Gignac (prounouced jean-yak) Groom-Adam Pascuzzi (like jacuzzi but with a P lol) We met online on tinder, and our wedding is in September 2020. I thought A&JSeptinder2020 lol but...

When writing your addresses on save the dates, did you use formal etiquette or more casual? EX: Mr. John Smith and Miss Jane Doe or John Smith and Jane Doe or John and Jane ...

Does anyone know what Danielle at Shaw Events in Ontario packages start at for Month of Coordination? I keep reading and seeing all her work done around venues like our own, but she isn't booking for...

Just wondering if anyone else did mix-matched bridesmaid dresses and what colour suits the men went with? We are going more neutral, and thinking bridesmaid dresses will be olive, mauve, rose,...

We sent our deposit for our venue 3 weeks ago, we got confirmation it was received. How long did it take them to send you a receipt and confirmation that the date you picked is confirmed. Also, do...

What was your timeline for you first look? And did you do any bridal party pictures at that too, im thinking it will save time so we can mingle at cocktail hour. But still do a few family photos after...

Has anyone rented a vacation home in the Niagara Falls region for their wedding party or family? Looking for tips and suggestions

Hi there, I need advice. We are from Saskatchewan and having our wedding in Ontario. I have a large family, almost 100 people (aunts/uncles/cousins/cousins kids). I am only estimating maybe 20 people...

If your venue has a wedding planner to helo you, would you still hire an independent one as well?

Hey all, Wondering on some advice. We are from Saskatchewan and plan to get married in Niagara Falls in 2020. If we invite all our family and friends it would be 150 guests. I know only 60-70 will...