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Anyone have a recommendation for a brand/type of champagne or sparkling wine that is good for making mimosas? I don't drink at all and I get so overwhelmed when I go into the LCBO. I'm sure they will be able to help, but just wondering if anyone has...

At what point in the ceremony are you doing the signing of the register and the kiss? I've seen it two ways in example ceremonies: - vows, rings, sign register, get pronounced husband & wife, kiss, walk out -vow, rings, kiss, get pronounced...

My venue is asking for a certificate of event insurance. I'm going to call my insurance company and find out what it is, but just curious, has anyone else had to provide this to their venue? We have a Special Occasion Permit from the LCBO which is...

I am of course planning to provide food to vendors that will be at my wedding all day, such as the photographer, but do I actually set a place for her at a table? I don't want her to feel cast aside, but my space is tight and if she doesn't actually...

Hi everyone, just wondering, who are you getting to do readings during your ceremony? We are not having a religious ceremony, but we do want to have 2-3 readings/poems about love and marriage. Do people normally have the bridal party do the...

We are having a brunch wedding with the ceremony in the morning and the reception right after. We decided not to have a dance party and instead we are planning to play lawn games and just spend time talking to our guests. We'll still have music...

How much special food are you planning to serve for guests with dietary restrictions? My sister-in-law eats gluten free because she wants to (not because she has celiac disease), which is fine, that's her choice, but I don't feel like I should have...

Anyone have a recommendation for mobile hair and make-up in the Ottawa area? They would have to travel to my venue in Almonte (20 mins from Kanata).

Venue: The Herb Garden Photographer: Laura Clarke Photography Caterer: Ulrich's (Pembroke, ON) Still looking for someone to do mobile hair and makeup. Suggestions welcomed!

Hi Ladies! This is a bit of an essay, but lately I've been thinking a lot about the pressure brides get about looking good on their wedding day and I have a few thoughts that I wanted to share. I saw a pair of leggings in a sports store that said...

Pretty random question - is anyone planning to wear glasses on their wedding day? I have worn glasses most of my life and I have never worn contacts. I feel like I won't look like myself if I don't wear them on our wedding day. Anyone else planning...