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Kristen
Kristen

Victoria, British Columbia · From August 2019

My fiance Andrew and I met in July 2017. Our daughter was born December 2018 and we got engaged July 2019. Due to Covid-19 we have moved our wedding from... View more

My fiance Andrew and I met in July 2017. Our daughter was born December 2018 and we got engaged July 2019. Due to Covid-19 we have moved our wedding from August 22, 2020 to May 23, 2021 and will be tying the knot regardless!

Happily married 🎉

May 23, 2021

1081days 22hrs
Kristen
We did it! - May 23rd
Kristen, On July 12, 2021 at 14:56

We got married back in May and just got some photos back! We can't believe it's already been 50 days since our big day! It was so small and intimate I couldn't have asked for a better day! This drone...

Vinod, saturday 17-Jul-21 13
Ashton
Cash registry!
Ashton, On June 15, 2021 at 21:21

Hello! We are wanting to set up a registry for cash for the wedding. What ones have people chosen for there’s? Help!

Vinod, sunday 20-Jun-21 11
Jennifer
Let’s see your dress!!!
Jennifer, On April 26, 2021 at 14:00

Ok! Sounds like everyone is a little worried and stressed with their wedding plans. Let’s lighten it up a little and show off our wedding dresses! I’d love to see all of your beautiful garments that...

Carna, wednesday 28-Jun-23 78 1
Darren
we did It!!!!
Darren, On May 17, 2021 at 15:23

Our big day has finally happened & it was amazing. We refused to allow the pandemic to determine what happens & we did things our way. Here’s to Happily Ever After.

Vinod, tuesday 25-May-21 17 4
Lauren
Backyard Wedding Now, Reception Later?
Lauren, On May 17, 2021 at 10:14

Hi Everyone, July 24 2021 bride here. Last week I found out that my venue thinks it is unlikely they will be able to open for our current booked date, given the extended lockdown. As a result, we've...

Vinod, tuesday 25-May-21 17 1
Abbie
Jumping in on the Hashtag Fun!
Abbie, On May 11, 2021 at 13:59

My fiancé and I were thinking of #shabbieinlove as our “couple name” is Shabbie - any thoughts?

Abbie, wednesday 26-May-21 9
Laurie-Alex
covid wedding 😬
Laurie-Alex, On May 11, 2021 at 10:06

Hey lovely brides to be- wedding is one year and 2 months out and everything has changed outside of COVID and of course the stress of a pandemic doesn’t help. I’m at a point where I think I’m going to...

Vinod, wednesday 26-May-21 15
Kelsie
Covid-19 Wedding Updates
Kelsie, On April 23, 2021 at 14:56

Hey everyone! With the new set of restrictions and lockdown, my fiance and I made the decision this week to cancel our wedding in September, and move our date up to July instead and have a small...

Rhi, monday 10-May-21 50
Kristen
Wedding table decor
Kristen, On April 24, 2021 at 16:48

So today I finally was able to do my table mock ups. I did our "head" table, the parents table and the cake table. Luckily we are able to decorate the tables at the restaurant we are going to for...

Vinod, monday 26-Apr-21 7
Amanda
Cancelled wedding 😞
Amanda, On April 22, 2021 at 15:48

So I and my fiancé have decided to cancel our big wedding and make it to a small civil wedding, it’s already draining me having to keep postponing and rescheduling as I don’t know how long this COVID...

Stefanie, friday 30-Apr-21 9 1
Hank
Downsizing Vendors
Hank, On April 14, 2021 at 23:12

Has anyone downsized their vendors as a result of moving forward with a wedding with restrictions? For example, did you shorten photography hours, scale back on decor for the space, food service, DJ...

Daniela, sunday 18-Apr-21 21
Amanda
Hair
Amanda, On April 1, 2021 at 11:41

Hey everyone! What is everyone thinking of doing for their hair for the big day?! Keeping it down, putting it up into nice updo, adding extensions?! Are you getting a hair stylist do your hair or are...

Amanda, saturday 24-Jul-21 26
Amanda
Nails
Amanda, On March 28, 2021 at 18:09

What type of nails is everyone doing for their big day? Are you going simple or over the top? Are you incorporating colors from your wedding? Since I don't get my nails done all the time because of...

Armen, tuesday 28-Jun-22 48
Abigail
Civil wedding vs. Traditional wedding?
Abigail, On March 15, 2021 at 10:31

So with the uncertainty of the pandemic, how do you future couples go about your weddings? i know how exciting it is to set a date and start sending invitations and booking venues, but do you have...

Vinod, thursday 18-Mar-21 6
Stefanie
Getting ready outfits, yes or no?
Stefanie, On March 4, 2021 at 11:05

Is anyone not doing getting ready outfits for your bridal party? I cannot decide! Are you doing them or not?

Stefanie, saturday 6-Mar-21 16
Brianna
Officiant Decision
Brianna, On March 2, 2021 at 14:33

How are you deciding on an officiant? How much are you going to spend on this? I'm finding that the prices are all over the place from $80-$500 and then also some require paying for...

Jackie, sunday 9-May-21 38
D
Covid Wedding
Devrie, On February 26, 2021 at 15:01

Does a officiant and photographer count towards your attendee numbers if we had an outdoor ceremony in Ontario this summer? We have been able to narrow down our guests to exactly 10 (this is only...

Kristen, monday 1-Mar-21 9
Hank
Relationship Gifs and Memes
Hank, On February 24, 2021 at 15:09

Post a meme or gif that describes any aspect your relationship!

Alexis, monday 15-Mar-21 8
Hank
Hiding the Bride for Outdoor Ceremony
Hank, On February 17, 2021 at 15:58

For those of you who aren't planning first looks but had the ceremony outdoors (not in a backyard), how did the bride hide before walking down the aisle? Our venue's area for an outdoor ceremony is a...

Vinod, thursday 18-Feb-21 19
Niki
Hair and Makeup Timelime
Niki, On February 11, 2021 at 18:12

Our church ceremony is at 12:30pm and I have 5 bridesmaids (1 is junior). I gave the makeup artist a 9:30/10 am finish time so we can get dressed, have my bridesmaids open their gifts, take pictures...

Sarah, monday 15-Feb-21 34
Erin
Weird question
Erin, On February 10, 2021 at 22:20

This is simply because my curiosity is killing me. I know my gown is from Sincerity bridal but I don't know what collection or year. Does anyone recognize this gown??? If so can you please tell me...

Erin, thursday 11-Feb-21 7
Gioia
Wearing Wedding Dress twice?
Gioia, On January 31, 2021 at 10:28

Hello! My fiance and I are getting married this July, but we have been discussing potentially moving the hall to next year (Covid Fears and Travel Restrictions are hurting chances of us just having...

Cathrine, tuesday 19-Oct-21 19 1
Rachel
How much are you paying for hair and makeup?
Rachel, On January 25, 2021 at 14:10

I have a friend doing my hair and makeup on site, and we of course are feeding her and a plus one. What is everyone paying for hair and makeup so I know what I should be offering?? I know she will...

Heather, thursday 28-Jan-21 21
Ashley
Wedding dates
Ashley, On January 27, 2021 at 01:19

How did everyone pick their wedding dates? Random draw? Vendor/ venue availability? Or significant dates? Look forward to your stories 💜

Courtney, monday 1-Feb-21 23
Kimberly
Brides of 2021
Kimberly, On January 17, 2021 at 23:22

Hello brides, let's see your wedding gown if purchased already for your upcoming wedding. Here is mine which I absolutely love.

Stephanie, saturday 6-Feb-21 75 1
Sarah
Considering Postponing 2021 Wedding to 2022
Sarah, On January 21, 2021 at 13:31

Hey everyone! With everything, we're looking at postponing all or a portion of the wedding to 2022 so we can celebrate with everyone that we imagined celebrating with. We still want to legally get...

Vinod, thursday 21-Jan-21 5
Colleen
Fun Discussion! Entrance and First Dance Songs!
Colleen, On January 19, 2021 at 21:19

This is a stressful time for most of us (if not all of us) and I wanted to offer a topic that could just be some fun! What are some song suggestions to play while walking down the aisle or for first...

Megan, thursday 11-Feb-21 29 2
Jillian
Best site for the best quality for photocards
Jillian, On January 11, 2021 at 18:48

Would like to have our save our new dates as a photo. Best website to use? I’ve looked at shutterfly, vista print, zazzle and paperlust wondering about comparing quality between these four and any...

Abbie, wednesday 13-Jan-21 7
Hank
Bridal Jewelry - Colours and Styles
Hank, On January 11, 2021 at 13:45

Hey ladies, curious as to what kind of bridal jewelry you wore/will be wearing. Fiancee is stuck on what to choose and if you can post some pictures of what you plan on wearing, that would be helpful....

Alexandra, wednesday 28-Apr-21 25
Kelsey
"Should-have-been" Wedding Date - Creative Ideas to Celebrate
Kelsey, On January 11, 2021 at 14:17

Our wedding date was originally supposed to be January 23rd, 2021- but have made the decision a few months ago to postpone a full year. As we aren't doing much right now I was hoping to do something...

Amelia, tuesday 12-Jan-21 5

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