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Terresa
Terresa

Victoria, British Columbia · From January 2019

I'm about to marry my partner of almost a decade. We have raised a blended family together, and are looking forward to spending the rest of our lives... View more

I'm about to marry my partner of almost a decade. We have raised a blended family together, and are looking forward to spending the rest of our lives together.

Happily married 🎉

October 26, 2019

1615days 4hrs
Terresa
Stepmother of the Bride Dress Etiquette
Terresa, On June 26, 2019 at 13:12

From what I've read, usually the MOB sets the "standard" for dress. She buys hers first, followed by the MOG. If everyone gets along and the SMOB will be sitting up from with the bride's parents, the...

Terresa, wednesday 3-Jul-19 27
Joey
Canadian Trends and Traditions - The month when you got engaged
Joey, On May 20, 2019 at 08:26

Did you know that winter is the most popular time for engagements? "Engagement season" takes place through the winter months (what better way to celebrate your love than snuggling up with your future...

Toni Rose, saturday 7-Sep-19 51
Joey
Canadian Trends and Traditions - Length of engagement
Joey, On May 20, 2019 at 08:25

According to the Global Wedding Report, the average length for Candian couples' engagements is 14 months. Is your engagement longer, shorter, or the same? Is your engagement 14 months long? Photo via...

Kat D, wednesday 5-Jun-19 56
Terresa
Expanding Guest List Stress
Terresa, On April 27, 2019 at 13:18

When we first started planning, I wanted about 20-25 people. He said 40 sounded more realistic. I said, ok. We chose our venue based on 40 people. My beloved FH has taken our 40-person wedding and...

Candace, tuesday 30-Apr-19 12
Janice
How do you control your guest list when it comes to family - and children?
Janice, On April 26, 2019 at 20:10

Our wedding is during the day at a family members cottage on a lake, the water poses a risk if children are on site and parents are not watching them due to distraction - party/alcohol/crowd. We have...

Bianca, monday 29-Apr-19 12
Lynnie
Guest List Battles: Will you meet anyone for the first time at your wedding?
Lynnie, On March 27, 2019 at 13:05

Finalizing your wedding guest list is an incredible balancing act between your budget, venue capacity, friends, family, and family requests! One of the guiding guest list rules is that you should know...

Lucy, saturday 27-Apr-19 32
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - Way To Spend A Weekend
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Samantha, friday 29-Oct-21 29
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - Vacation Spot
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Samantha, friday 29-Oct-21 36
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - Things to Cook
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Samantha, friday 29-Oct-21 30
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - Music
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Samantha, friday 29-Oct-21 36
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - Games
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Miranda, tuesday 19-Oct-21 34
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - TV Show To Binge-Watch Together
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Samantha, friday 29-Oct-21 37
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - Date Night
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Samantha, friday 29-Oct-21 36
Joey
A Few Of Our Favourite Things - Aspect Of Your Relationship ❤️
Joey, On March 25, 2019 at 08:05

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...

Kassandra, sunday 7-Apr-19 30
Lynnie
Who is getting married in 2019??
Lynnie, On September 29, 2017 at 16:12

This post is dedicated to everyone getting married in 2019!! Share your name, your wedding month, and the city where you're getting married so everyone can get to know each other better throughout...

Kahsay, wednesday 25-Sep-19 57
Lynnie
Splurge or Save: Honeymoon?
Lynnie, On August 21, 2017 at 07:05

Final question time!! Will you be splurging or saving on your honeymoon? Don't forget to tell us why! Photo from Pinterest >>Click here to return to the previous question, Splurge or Save:...

Amelia, friday 25-Oct-19 79
Joey
Splurge or Save: Favours?
Joey, On August 21, 2017 at 08:57

This week's game is all about budgeting. We want to know what wedding items you'll be splurging on, and where you'll be saving money. So... Will you splurge or save on favors? Will you have favors for...

Kat D, tuesday 3-Dec-19 105
Joey
Splurge or Save: Venue?
Joey, On August 21, 2017 at 08:56

This week's game is all about budgeting. We want to know what wedding items you'll be splurging on, and where you'll be saving money. So... Will you splurge or save on your wedding venue? Are you...

Nelly, tuesday 24-Sep-19 94
Lynnie
Splurge or Save: Photography?
Lynnie, On August 21, 2017 at 07:05

A picture is worth a thousand words... and sometimes thousands of dollars Are you splurging or saving on photography? Tell us why and don't forget to include any tips on how to save! Photo by Burnett...

Amelia, friday 25-Oct-19 97
Joey
Splurge or Save: Transportation?
Joey, On August 21, 2017 at 08:56

This week's game is all about budgeting. We want to know what wedding items you'll be splurging on, and where you'll be saving money. So... Will you splurge or save on transportation? Will you make...

Kailey, sunday 26-Jul-20 85
Lynnie
Splurge or Save: Attire?
Lynnie, On August 21, 2017 at 07:05

Let's talk about wedding day attire! Wedding dresses and tuxes and suits... oh my! Are you splurging or saving? And why? Photo from Pinterest >>Click here to go to the next question, Splurge or...

Kailey, sunday 26-Jul-20 100
Joey
Splurge or Save: Invitations?
Joey, On August 21, 2017 at 09:05

Happy Monday, everybody! This week's game is all about budgeting. We know it's a challenge to figure out where to spend your wedding budget, so we want to know what wedding items you'll be splurging...

Christine, wednesday 17-Mar-21 107
Lynnie
Splurge or Save: Decor?
Lynnie, On August 21, 2017 at 07:05

It's all about the details... but those details can be expensive!! How are you budgeting for decor? Will you be splurging or saving? Splurge? Photo from Distinct Occasions Or Save? Photo by Steve...

Amelia, friday 25-Oct-19 84
Lynnie
Splurge or Save: Food?
Lynnie, On August 21, 2017 at 07:05

There's no doubt that food and booze costs will eat up a large portion of your total wedding budget! On average, couples tend to spend anywhere from 20-40% of their budget just on food and drinks!...

Amelia, friday 25-Oct-19 92
Joey
Splurge or Save: Florals?
Joey, On August 21, 2017 at 08:56

This week's game is all about budgeting. We want to know what wedding items you'll be splurging on, and where you'll be saving money. So... Will you splurge or save on florals? Will you go all out...

Rachael, sunday 11-Oct-20 89
Lynnie
Doing or Ditching: Registering for china?
Lynnie, On April 1, 2019 at 09:05

Fine china used to be the centerpiece of every wedding registry, with couples spending tons of time in-store picking out their favorite china pattern. But let’s be honest - who really uses fine china...

Allen, saturday 6-Apr-19 45
Lynnie
Doing or Ditching: The "carry over the threshold" tradition?
Lynnie, On April 1, 2019 at 09:05

Are you going to follow the “carry over the threshold” tradition? This old wedding night tradition was another way to ward off evil spirits, apparently brides were extra vulnerable through the soles...

Allen, saturday 6-Apr-19 44
Lynnie
Doing or Ditching: The Cake Cutting?
Lynnie, On April 1, 2019 at 09:05

The cake-cutting is a classic wedding tradition and standard photo opportunity! The symbolism is pretty sweet - it’s the first activity you do together as a couple, and feeding each other a small bite...

Vinod, tuesday 9-Apr-19 49
Lynnie
Doing or Ditching: The Garter Toss?
Lynnie, On April 1, 2019 at 09:05

Are you going to toss the garter at your wedding reception or did this tradition not make the cut? Are you doing or ditching the garter toss? Photo by Jelger + Tanja Photography in Vancouver Next...

Nicole, thursday 18-Apr-19 55
Lynnie
Doing or Ditching: The Bouquet Toss?
Lynnie, On April 1, 2019 at 09:05

Tossing the bouquet to the single ladies at your reception is a tradition that has been cooling off in recent years, but some people can’t imagine a wedding without it! Are you still tossing the...

Jordan, wednesday 22-Jan-20 46

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