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Melanie
Melanie

'Edmonton', Alberta · From May 2020

Happily married 🎉

May 28, 2022

1468days 19hrs
Rebecca
Losing hope of having the day we planned with never ending covid restrictions
Rebecca, On January 3, 2022 at 23:31

Initially my fiancee and I were supposed to be married June 2020, we live in Ontario. Obviously 2020 we were essentially forced to delay, we chose to keep close to our date and postpone to June 2021,...

Vinod, saturday 12-Feb-22 15
Rayanne
Disappointed but we'll soldier on i guess
Rayanne, On December 22, 2021 at 13:54

With the new ontario restrictions I'm no longer allowed dancing. Last year we postponed because of that but I'm over everything. I'm feeling sorry for myself and I just want this to be over now....

Vinod, sunday 26-Dec-21 34
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Covid Wedding experience!
Gabriela, On December 18, 2021 at 04:13

Hi guys my wedding is on May 15 2022. I am worried that with COVID I am not going to get the full experience of my wedding. Is anyone else worried about that as well?

Zara, tuesday 21-Dec-21 10 3
Shauna
mua edits photos of me to look thinner
Shauna, On December 10, 2021 at 11:18

I guess I just want to vent? My makeup artist asked me to send her photos from the wedding after we got them back from the photographers. The MUA then edited my face and arms to look thinner before...

Melanie, monday 13-Dec-21 13
Stacey Tc
Alternative Guestbooks
Stacey Tc, On October 13, 2021 at 12:16

Have you planned an alternative to a regular guestbook? Friends of mine did a thumbprint tree (not theirs) One wedding I worked at did a polaroid book Another friend of mine, both of them love puzzles...

Melanie, friday 12-Nov-21 33 3
Melanie
Canmore elopement/small wedding venues
Melanie, On November 11, 2021 at 22:08

Hi, I am looking into alternate options after finding out my venue is not participating in our provincial vaccine passport program. This means they are closed to events until the program is lifted. I...

Stephanie, wednesday 1-Dec-21 5
Stacey Tc
Guests: How much do I spend on a gift?
Stacey Tc, On July 12, 2021 at 14:39

As a wedding guest how much do I spend on a gift? (EDIT: Maybe I should have actually mentioned this, but these are all AVERAGES.) Traditionally, etiquette states that spending between $100 and...

Amanda, thursday 15-Jul-21 13
Tunisha
Unpopular Wedding Guests Opinions! Name them!!
Tunisha, On July 14, 2021 at 11:36

What is or are your “unpopular” wedding guests opinions?! I have a few, but in the meantime mine would be:“The garter toss is overrated and needs to go!” What are yours…

Tunisha, thursday 15-Jul-21 16
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Just need to vent.
Sabrina, On April 6, 2021 at 14:30

I've approached my limit and I feel sad, frustrated, and angry. I don't feel like a bride anymore and I don't even feel like I'm getting married. None of our family and friends really understand how...

Kaitlynn, thursday 15-Apr-21 22
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Style Of Your Wedding
Amanda, On March 25, 2021 at 13:26

What kind of wedding are you planning?! How did you come up with the style of your wedding? Did you envision getting married on a beach, Rustic Style in the Outdoors, Elegant, Vintage, In The Evening,...

Marsha, monday 12-Apr-21 26 1
Abigail
Callia Flowers - opinions!
Abigail, On March 24, 2021 at 20:55

I'm wondering if anyone has gone through Callia Flowers or is planning to and what your opinions are? As far as I can tell it seems really affordable and easy to work with. Asides from their...

Vinod, sunday 28-Mar-21 7
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Still resent husband for honeymoon
Havenly, On February 13, 2021 at 12:57

We got married in 2012. In 2011 I moved to Winnipeg, MB, Canada despite hating winter (I’m from California) because my husband, fiancé at the time, landed his dream job that was based there. We...

Katerina, monday 3-May-21 6
Brittany
Centrepieces on a budget
Brittany, On December 20, 2020 at 10:43

Hey everyone! I have gone through the centrepieces I was making multiple times changing the type of bottle, the filler in the bottle, the flowers. I have gone through many times and still something...

Linda, tuesday 29-Dec-20 12
Amanda
covid 19 Vaccine Approved
Amanda, On December 9, 2020 at 15:50

Hi Ladies & Gentlemen! It looks like we FINALLY got the approval and Vaccinations are to start next week! This is looking very HOPEFUL for the 2021 Brides and Grooms. I am hoping this helps reduce...

Rachelle, tuesday 12-Jan-21 45 1
Amanda
Wedding Table Greenery
Amanda, On October 28, 2020 at 11:26

Hi there , can anyone recommend any faux table greenery. I got a quote for live eucalyptus and my jaw dropped . I'd like something that looks real and not cheap. Or if anyone has ideas of other...

Geneviève, sunday 1-Nov-20 12 3
Caitlyn
Callia flowers
Caitlyn, On August 17, 2020 at 21:20

I recently saw an ad on my Instagram for Callia Flowers, and after doing some research I'm wondering if this is the right direction to go for ordering flowers for my wedding. They're much cheaper than...

Marina, tuesday 8-Sep-20 4
Lindsay
Spring 2021 Brides
Lindsay, On July 21, 2020 at 22:03

Hello everyone! My fiancé and I are getting married on May 15, 2021. My heart is breaking for all the brides who had to postpone their wedding or change their wedding plans due to the COVID-19...

Alyssa, friday 28-Aug-20 14
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

Sandratchristina, sunday 21-Dec-25 160
Justine
Plus ones for small ceremony?
Justine, On August 16, 2020 at 22:36

We planned our wedding almost 2 years ago. Now due to Covid we are having only a small ceremony at my family cabin. Guests are family and a couple friends in the bridal party. Guests are spending the...

Melanie, monday 17-Aug-20 7
Jennifer
How many people in your wedding party?
Jennifer, On August 13, 2020 at 23:53

Just curious how many people are in your bridal party? Not counting bride, groom, flower girl and ring bearer...

Clare, thursday 10-Sep-20 16
Cliodhna
Poll: Are your centerpieces high or low?
Cliodhna, On March 12, 2020 at 09:05

Are you choosing high elaborate centerpieces that your guests can gaze up at? Or would you prefer simpler, shorter centerpieces? Perhaps you are incorporating both into your table decor? What height...

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Amelia
Choosing our Officiant
Amelia, On July 29, 2020 at 17:32

I don't know about you, but I panicked a little when it came to choosing who should marry us. What if they tell too many jokes? What if they're too serious and look grumpy in the photos? To me it was...

Wilda, thursday 30-Jul-20 6
Melanie
Inviting some children and not others
Melanie, On July 26, 2020 at 13:58

I am starting to think about our invite list for our May 15, 2021 wedding. Here's our dilemma: My family is *very* large and easily comprises our entire guest list so I have cut all children under the...

Melanie, wednesday 29-Jul-20 11
Hikmat
Wedding budgeting
Hikmat, On July 27, 2020 at 02:13

Hello everyone, my fiancé and I are planning on having a wedding around may to June 2021, and let me just say I’ve been so stressed out! We want to have a reception wedding so we can enjoy it with out...

Amanda, thursday 30-Jul-20 8 1
Corynn
How to have a small wedding but come from a big close-knit family?
Corynn, On July 27, 2020 at 08:39

Fiancé and I are beginning to start planning for our wedding and we’re having a hard time deciding on who to invite. A little bit about us; - we are introverts - long distancing for 6 years - moving...

Tay, tuesday 28-Jul-20 6
Carling
Finally took the plunge
Carling, On July 25, 2020 at 16:16

We are finally taking the plunge and changing our wedding day from November 7th, 2020 to November 6th, 2021. Thought I would be excited but I’m mostly just nervous about whether it will even happen...

Vinod, wednesday 29-Jul-20 10
Kelsie
What's your wedding dress style?
Kelsie, On July 15, 2020 at 13:41

Helllo everyone! I'm trying to put a little more pep into my step this week as I was supposed to tie the knot in literally three days.. and unfortunately, that has been pushed into next September. I...

Sarah, sunday 19-Jul-20 18
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Brides: what are you doing for accessories?
Kl, On July 14, 2020 at 11:47

No bridal get up is complete without accessories! What’s everybody doing on this front? Traditional veil? Birdcage veil? Comb or floral crown? Anybody doing an ACTUAL crown / tiara? Have you picked...

Kl, monday 20-Jul-20 15 1
Ashley
Wedding Party Dresses
Ashley, On July 14, 2020 at 14:29

I'm wondering if anyone has a suggestion about where to shop for the bridesmaids dresses? I'm wanting to keep it fairly casual, similar style and colour but something they will wear again. So.. not...

Michelle, thursday 16-Jul-20 33
Christina
2021 planning
Christina, On July 13, 2020 at 12:12

For couples getting married in 2021, are you still forging ahead with the planning and booking of vendors? Or are you waiting a few months until COVID calms down? We have our venue booked and are...

Christina, wednesday 15-Jul-20 18 1

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