Ohsweken, Ontario · From January 2017
I am a kindergarten teacher who loves to travel, watch lacrosse, and spend time with my fiance and our families. We are getting married on May 4th, 2019.... View more
I am a kindergarten teacher who loves to travel, watch lacrosse, and spend time with my fiance and our families. We are getting married on May 4th, 2019. 10 days before our fourth anniversary. From the beginning, I always knew it'd be him. From our first moments together, everything was right.
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Happily married 🎉
May 4, 2019
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On Saturday, May 4th we got married! it was a major DIY wedding but everything went amazing! On Friday, the girls and I went to the spa for mani/pedis and lunch. Afterwards our entire wedding party...
Some people love wedding planning so much they get the blues once it's over. Some people cry at their wedding because they're so full of relief that they don't have to plan the wedding anymore. Has...
Expectation vs reality - the wedding planning edition. When you got engaged did you have a vision for how wedding planning would be? What parts have surprised you? What people have surprised you?...
Not all of our gorgeous ideas will make it to the wedding day. It's a fact of wedding planning (and life!) that we have limited time and money and sometimes things have to be cut in favor of other...
Did you have a firm budget set before you embarked on planning? Have you tracked it meticulously? Tried to estimate how close you were to it? Crossed your fingers that you were on track? Or have you...
Offering helpful suggestions, getting their measurements taken on time so you can order their outfit, devoting a day to help you DIY, sending you words of enthusiastic support... these are just some...
Was finding and booking your vendors a quick and easy process? Or did you struggle to find some, or all, of them? Which were easy and which were a real challenge to book? Finding my vendors was easy:...
Some of us know right from the start what colors, theme, and style we want for our wedding, while others of us will change our minds again and again and again. Have you had a plan all along? I've had...
When it comes to crossing things off your to-do list, making decisions, and putting in the effort needed to plan your wedding, is your partner an equal partner? My partner is as involved in planning...
I'm just under 2 weeks from my wedding day...oh, who am I kidding, I know exactly how long I have left! It's only 12 days away!!! I'm getting into the swing of last minute details (altering my flower...
The night is over, your guests are leaving, and all you want to do is sweep up your spouse and start your life as a newly married couple. But somehow you need to get your decor, gifts, cards, extra...
Traditional etiquette says that you should invite your officiant to your reception. They may decline, but it's still considered polite to invite them so they can continue to celebrate with you after...
Your vendors are working hard for you, right through meal time. Have you and your caterer arranged to feed them? Do they each get a choice that you need to collect from them? Does your caterer know...
Are you planning to make a speech to your guests? Will you toast to them and thank them for attending? Have you sorted out the details? Who will speak? What will you say? When will the speech happen?...
The age-old reception debate: will you have a receiving line to ensure you can welcome each guest personally, or will you go table-to-table to have your special moment with everyone? How will you...
What are you doing with your phone at your reception? Keeping it with you to take pics? Giving it to a relative or member of your wedding party so it's close but not too close? Switching it off and...
Have you considered getting a toss-bouquet? This is a smaller, sometimes artificial, replica of a bridal bouquet that is easy to toss and safer to catch (no thorns here!). You can also get...
If you've planned to have favors, you still have one more decision to make - how will you make sure your guests remember to take their favors home? Will you set each favor on the reception tables?...
You've selected the perfect shoes for your ceremony and photos, but are they comfortable enough to let you dance the night away, blister free? Will you be slipping off your ceremony shoes and lacing...
You've arranged for a cake or desserts, but do you have everything you need to make sure your cake cutting moment goes smoothly? Do you have your cake topper? What will your cake be resting on? Do you...
Most of us have probably gone ahead and hired a professional photographer but I'm sure we also want some candid photos of our guests. Maybe even just some different angles of the same event? How are...
What is the magic that makes your relationship work? What about your relationship gives you butterflies? What is special about this relationship that makes you sure it's The One? What is your...
What part of your wedding are you and your other half most looking forward to? Are you counting down to the first look? Seeing all your friends and family together? Dancing the night away? The...
Oh go on, no need to be shy. What's your fav feature of your partner? What do you think they'd choose about you? What asset of your gorgeous partner drives you wild? Photo by Tris White Photography...
How do you and your honey like to spend your weekends? Are you outdoorsey and adventurous? Do you like to cross things off your to-do list? Is the best kind of weekend a totally free and boring...
What has been your favourite vacation destination? What do you love about it? Will you be revisiting it for your honeymoon? Where do you and your boo like to go for vacation? Photo by Reverie Studios...
What's your favourite meal to make with your SO? Do you do a lot of cooking together? What do you make together? Or does one of you have all the culinary skills to regularly dazzle the other? What...
Are you both a little bit country? How about a little bit rock and roll? Is there a band or song that is important in your relationship? Will you be incorporating it into your wedding? What music do...
What games do you and your very favourite Player 2 most like to play together? Are you board gamers, card players, or video gamers? What's your game of choice when you play together? Photo by...
When you and your SO snuggle up on the couch together for a tv marathon, what's your go-to show? What do you like to watch together? Photo by Emily Schutz Photography in Edmonton >>Next...
How do you and your partner like to spend date nights? Do you go heavy on the romance? A wild night on the town? Are you happier at home in sweat pants eating take out? Maybe a little Netflix and...
