Ponoka, Alberta · From March 2017
I am the MOTB and enjoying taking on the role of wedding coordinator.
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Anyone tipping your pastor/officiant or just paying the fee? Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
Has anyone else provided Nannies for cost at a wedding reception before? Did you find it was worth it? We have quite a few kids and I am thinking having someone to oversee them might give parents a...
I swear that the decor for my daughter's wedding is the WORST part of planning I have come across. Everyone seems to want chair sashes, and organza, crystal dangling ceilings and the "pretty things"...
Anyone in the Edmonton area using a Bar Service rather than their caterer for an open bar? We are looking for suggestions and trying to find the best option for our daughter's wedding, but getting...
Hey all. So here’s what’s happening. My fiancé and I aren’t doing a first dance and we will not be told otherwise. Firstly, my father passed away recently and usually first dances tie into the whole...
Hi all! I am looking for some input on if a DJ is essential to make the reception fun? My fiance and I are paying for the wedding ourselves and are looking to cut costs anywhere we can. He thinks we...
I have been reading alot lately about Welcome Bags for weddings. Have they become the norm or are they an extra that is unnecessary? As the MOTB, I am finding that the budget is growing exponentially,...
Hi, this might be strange for the MOFTB to be asking a question but my husband and I are paying for everything at our daughter's wedding next September. Any suggestions on how to advise/ask/etc the...
Happy Friday Everyone! I've been contemplating on various gift ideas for my wedding party, all while trying to stay within a reasonable budget - which has proven to be harder than I thought (balancing...
Are you ladies getting your MCs anything as a thank you gift? If so, what? All I can come Up with right now is a gift certificate to a nice restaurant!
We're thinking about doing terrariums with succulents as our centerpieces (if the price is right), but would love to know if anyone has seen some that won't break the bank! If anyone has any ideas, or...
Sweet tooth time!! What will you be serving for dessert? Cake or cupcakes? Pick One! Cake? Photo from Pinterest Or Cupcakes? Photo by James Tang Photography That's our game! If you'd like to go back...
What will you be serving at your reception? Will you offer plated meals that your guests will select ahead of time? Or will you offer a buffet with something for everyone? Which appeals to you most? A...
Time to talk about your reception layout! Are you using round or rectangular tables? Pick One!! Round? Photo by True Weddings Photography Or Rectangle? Photo from Pinterest >>Click here to go to...
How will you be seating yourself at your wedding? Will you sit at a head table with your wedding party, or will it be just you and your spouse at your own sweetheart table? Head Table? Photo by...
How will you keep those guests having a great time at your reception? Will you provide any activities or games for them? Which do you enjoy the most when you're a guest at a reception? Pick your fav -...
Hey all! First time poster here My fiance & i decided we're doing a receiving line. I know they can be awkward but we want to make sure we get to say hi to everyone and enjoy the rest of our...
My future son in law has 2 very young children from a previous relationship. Am I crazy to hire a nanny to watch them at the reception and take them back to the hotel to tuck them into bed so that my...
So we don't plan on having a wedding social. Planning for one day is enough! With that said, I was thinking of bringing some of the typical wedding social activities and games to our wedding reception...
Hi everyone! Step 9. Your face when you’re going over the budget with your fiancé and it’s getting a little out of hand. Did this happen to you? Are you getting it under control? *** GIF Follow...
Looking for wedding favor ideas