Ottawa, Ontario · From July 2019
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Happily married 🎉
August 13, 2022
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31Hi all, Wondering what any and all of you are doing about shuttles? We are getting married in August 2021 and originally had intended to offer shuttle for guests from our hotel block to the venue....
Hi everyone, I hope everyone is well and safe. Our wedding date is booked for June 26, 2021 - and lately, I've been feeling like there is no point in planning. We have our save the dates ready to go...
Hey all, I thought I'd post the outcome of our postponed wedding. We decided to get legally married on our front lawn with our officiant and two witnesses, and our immediate family watched from their...
Hey everyone! Hope everyone is doing well during this absolutely crazy time. My question for everyone is for September brides what are you doing?? Are you keeping with the original plans or...
Hey everybody! This discussion is geared towards those brides and grooms who have made the heart-wrenching call to postpone their weddings due to COVID-19. I am a former August 2020 bride who made the...
Hi everyone! I hope you are all well. My future hubby and I are supposed to be getting married in September of 2020. At this point in time, my future hubby and I are strongly considering rescheduling...
Wondering if any couples for Sept 2020 have post-poned their wedding yet or when are you waiting until to decide? We have about half our guests that are travelling and flying in for our wedding.
I feel like this conversation was bound to come up. Any brides on here that are *starting* to get a little alarmed/concerned that the virus might interfere with their wedding? Do they even offer...
Talking with my fiance, we are indifferent on what we consider our budget includes. So just curious to know what others consider. I consider our budget to include everything from venue, food, drinks,...
Hello fellow planners! My fiancé and I want to go paperless for our wedding save the date, invites, RSVPs, thank you cards, etc. Has anyone else gone completely paperless and fully electronic? How did...
If you have kids, specifically boys in your wedding or in your wedding party- check out H&M for some affordable and nice stuff! We got the entire outfit for under $100. ( 2 Shirts,pants,...
We've got a lot of new brides/grooms that have joined the Wedding Wire community so I wanted to give a massive warm welcome and see how everybody is doing thus far! So of course you are engaged now -...
Let’s see those engagement photos! need some ideas!!
Hey Future Brides So I'm looking for a little advice. My mom was just diagnosed with terminal cancer and they have told her that she may only have 6 months left. But that isn't really a guarantee....
Hi! My fiance and I are currently both students (hence the long engagement lol) and are trying to find ways that we can save money on the wedding while also not compromising on it looking amazing!...
We have a mini cheesecake bar- 12 different flavours. Where I am struggling is how much to order- should I order assuming all guests will eat the cheesecake? I ordered 2 dozen of each flavour (24...
Hello all! Just wondering your thoughts on day-of coordination services. Has anyone asked a relative or friend to take on this role? Or outside vendors? What have been your experiences? Thanks!...
HI all! I hope someone can help me. I'm trying to find a fabric such as the one pictured - I've tried "fishnet" and "cheesecloth" and nothing really comes up similar. Does anyone have any idea of...
Will you have a stag and doe, or are you skipping this particular pre-wedding party? Are they popular in your area? If you're having one, what kinds of activities do you have planned? Photo by The...
Hi friends! Looking for inspo for our arch florals for our ceremony. We are looking to do it ourselves and save a bit of $$!Some info:-The arch is actually a hexagon-We have a more...
How do I discuss with my bridesmaids that they are paying for their own hair and makeup? I really can’t afford to pay for everyone’s hair and makeup which would be at least 700 or more all together.
Hey brides! Congratulations to you all! Looking for some advice- Our wedding is October 2021 in Halifax, however most of our guests being invited will be traveling from Ontario, British Colombia and...
Apart from the obvious places to shop for your wedding, many couples find hidden gems outside the wedding world! Dollar stores, flea markets, hardware stores, furniture stores, craft stores, resale...
Hello! I know this one has been done to death but if anyone has any tips I would greatly appreciate it! My issue is that I have 7 bridesmaids all with wildly different tastes. I'm trying to get a few...
I am one of those unnecessarily extra people on the hunt for a wedding cake made of cheese. We live and are getting married in the Ottawa are and I can only find two places that actually advertise...
Hi all! Looking for some ideas for our card box. Something rustic, but still somewhat formal. Would love to DIY it, mostly because all the ones I have seen at stores are tacky (IMO)
Have you set a budget in every aspect of the wedding but ended up booking/buying something that is over that budget? Whether based on gut feeling, or it's something you just really want, or maybe...
Any suggestions, tips/tricks, advice for wedding planning, saving, etc. would be very helpful