Banff, Alberta · From January 2023
Happily married to my best friend in September 2023. Love talking about DIY and other ways modern brides can save a few bucks!
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September 22, 2023
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185Hello everyone! We just got married in mid September and now that we finally have time we are working on our Thank you cards, but are a little confused about the etiquette. We wrote thank you cards...
Just returned from a much needed trip to Puerto Vallarta for our Honeymoon! We had a perfect vacation and got all relaxed after the wedding craziness. Now to normal everyday married life!
Hello all, I am newly engaged and new to all this, I do not know the first thing about planning a wedding and could really use some tips from others with experience Basically, my fiancé (love saying...
Hello WeddingWire Family! Have you chosen your flowers??!! Anemone, dahlia, gerbera, peonies, roses... What flowers are you using for your big day?! Bonus if you show us!! For the Bouquets we went...
Good morning ! I just got engaged and I am now starting to think about planning the wedding. I’m originally from France so I don’t know much about wedding planning in Canada. We’re thinking of a fall...
I recently got married on September 30th - and had a "no phone" rule during the ceremony, and then during the reception nobody took any photos as the photographers were taking a bunch of everyone...
Hi there! I'm getting married and though very excited about everything from jewelry, and dresses to decorations! But I also want everything to be ethical and sustainable. Before some time I got to...
We're grappling with the timing for sending our wedding invitations since we've opted not to send save the dates, given that our guest list primarily consists of close friends and family. In light of...
The process of picking flowers and their theme colours looks different for every couple. Our colours ended up choosing themselves; my husband and his late sister were very close, so he and his...
Hello community! When it came to flowers and/or greenery décor related items, how much did you budget for this vs. how much did you end up spending? were the prices surprising to you or did you...
We finally had our wedding! Such a picture perfect day in Banff. Everything was perfect and we couldn’t be happier 🥰
21 years in the making and it didn't disappoint!! It was magical... full of love, sentiment, family & friends. We couldn't be happier!!
For all of the soon to brides, let's talk about your wedding dress color! Even if you have already gotten married, share what your wedding dress color was! Did you go for Bright white, off white,...
Hello community, Just curious to hear everyone's thoughts on taking your partners last name when officially married. Are you keeping your last name? or changing to theirs? are you marrying the two...
Hi all! I’m very new to this whole planning a wedding process and it’s become a lot more than i was expecting! the costs are insane and I’m trying to save where I can. (Planning for Sept. 2025) I’ve...
How are you feeling? Where are you with wedding planning? Those already married, what was your experience like this close to the day? Ours is October 21, and I’m still waiting for the planning frenzy....
Hey friends! I'm a very visual person (with no artistic ability) so designing centerpieces has been tough. I'm wondering if anyone has stumbled across any online centerpiece design software they...
Hi everyone! 😊 I’m so curious if anyone has ever hired a DJ and they were able to create something out of songs that you gave them? Music is so special to my fiancé and I. We would love nothing more...
Hi all, just wondering which of your vendors you tipped eg. Photographer or dj or all? And what percentage of their fee did you tip or what dolllar amount is appropriate? Thanks
Hey! I am completely torn between two venues... And although I have made a pros/cons list, I still can't decide. Bit of a backstory: When I originally got engaged, my immediate thought was to have it...
There are all kinds of engagement rings out there; new shiny diamonds, old family heirlooms, stones with different meanings, or designs with certain sentiments in mind. I knew I wanted rose gold and a...
How has your experience shopping for wedding bands been?! Have you visited many stores together? Or did you do your shopping online? Was it difficult to find the right rings? Are you wearing a set...
Let's dig into fashion - Bridesmaid Dress. I only had my daughter as MOH and I thought it would be fun & exciting to find a dress for her. Boy was I wrong! I really didn't have a style/colour that...
Hi everyone! I’m curious to know what everyone is planning to do for their honeymoon?
Hello Everyone! Lets talk about food, glorious food! What serving style have you chosen for your wedding dinner? Plated? Buffet? Family style? Cocktail style? Name Your Serving Style!
For this weeks Wedding Fashion topic, let's talk rings, more specially the cut of your beautiful ring! The round diamond seems to be the most popular cut for a ring with the Marquis and Asscher cut...
Ladies, How did you decide on your wedding day hairstyle? Is it a style you do often so you were confident it would look great? Do you usually wear it up and you then decided to wear it down to try...
What did you all put in your bridesmaids proposal boxes? Did you match the color scheme to your wedding?
How does one go about finding the right photographer for your wedding? We got engagement photos done and we were so let down. We didn’t get any guidance on how to position ourselves, they didn’t let...