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Erika
Erika

Banff, Alberta · From September 2017

Happily married 🎉

July 8, 2020

2117days 7hrs
Michaela
covid wedding- again
Michaela, On March 26, 2021 at 12:31

We had postponed our original wedding from June 2020 and are getting married May 8, 2021. Anyone else feeling anxious about numbers and what your plans are going forward? The 10 people is stressing me...

Rhea, tuesday 4-May-21 4
Erika
Are we spending too much?
Erika, On January 13, 2020 at 20:26

We are having a fairly small wedding with about 70 people in Banff, AB. It's a midweek morning wedding with a 3 hr lunch reception - family style and open bar. We are currently sitting at $16k...

Vinod, tuesday 14-Jan-20 13
Genna
Small wedding budget. Where did you draw the line? 30ppl only
Genna, On January 13, 2020 at 20:11

Planning on having a very small wedding. Just 30 people.. At Max 35 and that's stretching it. What did you do to keep your costs down significantly and what was your budget? Budget planning is coming...

Megan, tuesday 4-Feb-20 16 1
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Destination wedding
Nikolina, On January 12, 2020 at 14:47

Hey just wondering for abit of advice. I was thinking of doing a destination wedding. I was wondering like what were people experiences? What were the rough cost? Would you recommend doing a...

Shayla, thursday 5-Mar-20 13
Ashley
DJ or playlist
Ashley, On January 12, 2020 at 23:34

Hi all! I'm new here and so excited to start the planning. We are trying our best to keep the budget low and I'm wondering people's thoughts on creating our own playlist and skipping a DJ. Has anyone...

Ashley, tuesday 14-Jan-20 12 1
Lynnie
What are you most excited about?
Lynnie, On January 13, 2020 at 09:05

Whether you just said yes or are finishing up the final wedding details - what are you most excited about right now? Are you dreaming about finally wearing your wedding dress? Obsessing over your DIY...

Francesca, thursday 12-Mar-20 22
Lynnie
What time of year are you tying the knot?
Lynnie, On January 13, 2020 at 09:05

What time of year have you chosen to tie the knot?? Spring 🌼, summer ☀️, fall 🍁, or winter ❄️... what's your wedding season? Are you dreaming of a winter wedding wonderland? Or would you rather be a...

Francesca, thursday 12-Mar-20 32
Lynnie
What does your guest list look like?
Lynnie, On January 13, 2020 at 09:05

Next up - the guest list! What does your guest list look like? Are you hosting a huge bash or a more intimate celebration? Are your invites going to mainly friends, or family?? Photo by Owl Eye...

Francesca, thursday 12-Mar-20 34
Lynnie
Where will your wedding take place?
Lynnie, On January 13, 2020 at 09:05

Have you decided where you'll say "I do"? Tell us where you'll tie the knot! Have you already booked your wedding venue? Or have you only decided on the city or province?? Photo from Cambium Farms in...

Stefanie, friday 14-Feb-20 25
Sara
Looking for alternative head table ideas
Sara, On January 1, 2020 at 17:16

I don't like the idea of the wedding party sitting at a head table at the front of the room presiding over the guests like royalty. It feels weird and too hard to visit, as you're all facing away from...

Erika, wednesday 8-Jan-20 14
Desiree
DJ or Spotify
Desiree, On January 3, 2020 at 11:17

How does one pick a DJ there is so many out there, kinda over whelming. Then I also heard of people skipping the whole DJ idea and just playing music off a device with Spotify. If you done Spotify how...

Erika, wednesday 8-Jan-20 9
Cliodhna
Seating Chart - Old School or Online?
Cliodhna, On December 16, 2019 at 09:05

It’s definitely not the most fun of wedding tasks! How do you plan on plotting and planning out where guests will sit? Will you use an online seating chart tool (like WeddingWire’s) or go old school...

Kat D, wednesday 8-Jan-20 20
Lynnie
Fondant, Buttercream, or Naked Cake?
Lynnie, On October 25, 2019 at 13:28

What's your favourite cake frosting?? Are you all about the icing? Do you love the look of a naked cake or the intricate designs you can do with fondant? Cast your vote below!

15%

7 votes

64%

30 votes

21%

10 votes

Why did you choose ""?

Last vote thursday 12-Mar-20 23
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Trying to find a first dance song
Tasia, On November 10, 2019 at 13:19

Has anyone else struggled to find a first dance song? We can’t seem to find anything we like enough to make our first dance. We have been trying to find acoustic covers of faster songs that we like...

Kat D, wednesday 8-Jan-20 23
Adri
Advice - reception
Adri, On January 7, 2020 at 21:46

Hello to all I'm really lost planning my wedding, we are going to have 55 persons (family and close friends only). Its better to do in a restaurant or rent only the space and find the suppliers?...

Baria, wednesday 19-Feb-20 9
Sadia
How far in advance are you sending invites?
Sadia, On January 7, 2020 at 20:08

We’re getting married July 10, we finally got our invites a few weeks ago and I’m wondering how far in advance you usually send them out? Is 5 months too soon!?

Allison, monday 13-Jan-20 20
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Banff/canmore Venues for intimate wedding?
Jenna, On December 28, 2019 at 18:42

Looking to venue ideas for our wedding, ideally in the summer of 2021 in the Banff or Canmore area. Still deciding between a super small guest list with just parents and siblings, or including...

Ashley, thursday 22-Apr-21 6 1
Erika
Couples getting married on July 8, 2020 in Alberta
Erika, On January 8, 2020 at 14:58

Hello to all July 8, 2020 couples! We have about 6 months left before our big day! Here are a few questions for us to get to know each other: - Where are you getting married? - How much is your...

Cliodhna, friday 24-Jan-20 1 46

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