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Katelyn

Edmonton, Alberta · From November 2019

Happily married 🎉

February 12, 2022

802days 15hrs
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Postpone time frame?
Katelyn, On July 27, 2020 at 13:44

Our original date is January 9 2021, however we have been discussing when to make the call to re-schedual/ postpone. I realize this is still 6 months away and most people would wait until closer to...

Veronica, monday 27-Jul-20 3
Carling
Finally took the plunge
Carling, On July 25, 2020 at 16:16

We are finally taking the plunge and changing our wedding day from November 7th, 2020 to November 6th, 2021. Thought I would be excited but I’m mostly just nervous about whether it will even happen...

Vinod, wednesday 29-Jul-20 10
Jennifer
Officiant
Jennifer, On June 22, 2020 at 12:43

So, as I was going through my list of things to do, came across our officiant. Now I know normally people would feed the photographer, is this the same when it comes to the officiant? OR any one else...

Ashley, sunday 28-Jun-20 14
Sarah
Budget for gifts
Sarah, On March 6, 2020 at 10:31

How much are you guys spending on gifts for your bridal parties? Parents? I was thinking $100 on my girls give or take but I’m seeing people are paying for the dresses, hair make up etc and now...

Vinod, monday 9-Mar-20 10
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Wedding Party Gifts
Ashley, On March 3, 2020 at 20:39

What is everyone doing for gifts for MOH, bridesmaids, best man and groomsmen? I have a few ideas but looking for some other maybe different ideas

Sarah, friday 6-Mar-20 10 1
Kayla
Photo's
Kayla, On March 2, 2020 at 14:56

Hey Ladies, How long does it typically take for formal photo's? I am all about the first look but my FH wants to have that moment when I walk down the aisle. I have asked my photographer who said she...

Katelyn, tuesday 3-Mar-20 5
Alicia
How do I address invitations? RSVP cards??
Alicia, On March 3, 2020 at 01:46

Hello! Looking for advise..... Out of envelope How do I address envelope to a couple whom are not married with a 1year old? Or 5 month old? Do I say, "cousin, gf & baby"? Or just "cousin &...

Vinod, tuesday 17-Mar-20 8
Cliodhna
Will you wear acrylic or natural nails on your wedding day?
Cliodhna, On February 26, 2020 at 14:05

What kind of manicure are you going for on your wedding day? Are you planning on wearing acrylic nails (or some other type of false nails)? Will you stick with your own natural nail and get some type...

Katrina, thursday 12-Mar-20 24
Jennifer
Is it possible to get married on a Monday?
Jennifer, On February 25, 2020 at 17:17

If it is... What are all the pros and cons?

Ashley, tuesday 3-Mar-20 7
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Getting Married on Anniversary
Ashley, On February 20, 2020 at 07:17

Out of pure luck our 10 year anniversary will fall on a Saturday in the summer, and we’re getting married that day! We’ve been together since we were 17 & 18 ❤️ Any fun ideas from couples who have...

Tyler-Kerry, tuesday 10-Mar-20 17
Ashley
Catering budget - 130 people
Ashley, On February 20, 2020 at 10:23

Hello all, First post here. We’ve come up with a budget for our catering and I’m wondering if we are low balling too much for what we want. With a 130 person wedding, we would like family style...

Katelyn, friday 21-Feb-20 11
Sharla
Budget Woes
Sharla, On February 3, 2020 at 19:50

Did anyone else come into this whole wedding-planning thing with what was (apparently) a completely unrealistic idea of how much weddings cost?! Anytime we looked at something wedding related it was...

Katelyn, thursday 6-Feb-20 20
Kyndred
Reception
Kyndred, On January 7, 2020 at 01:51

Whooo, I know this might be a stretch buut, I have a strict budget that I don't want to go over! I am looking to rent a reception venue that is going for $1000 or under for roughly 24hrs!!...

Ashley, tuesday 14-Jan-20 4
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How much did you or are you planning to spend on photographer?
Beah, On January 6, 2020 at 14:57

The photographer I really want for our wedding their cheapest package is $1500. I’m curious how much did you spend on your photographer? This is ALOT of money for us but pictures are so...

Ashley, wednesday 8-Jan-20 14
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No Gift Registry?
Katelyn, On January 6, 2020 at 13:52

I'm not sure how to go about this, we have lived together for 4 years now so we don't really need household items, my FH parents are paying for our honey moon, so we were going to just ask for money...

Ashley, wednesday 8-Jan-20 11
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How you allocated a $10,000 max wedding budget.
Jenna, On December 28, 2019 at 20:01

How did you allocate a $10,000 or similar wedding budget? We just got engaged and will be having a baby next summer, so I am thinking we will get married in the summer of 2021. I am wanting a...

Heidi, monday 10-Feb-20 12 1
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Bridesmaids dresses
Tabitha, On January 1, 2020 at 20:58

Hello beautiful brides to be! Where would you suggest finding a bridesmaid’s dresses? Preferably less than $100 CND.

Tinaka, thursday 2-Jan-20 6
Cockerton
Wedding Favours - Yay or Nay?
Cockerton, On December 8, 2019 at 22:07

We are on the fence for wedding favours. What should we budget and what are some ideas you have for wedding favours for your guests?

Beatriz, saturday 8-Feb-20 25
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Service as wedding gift
Karli, On December 8, 2019 at 12:25

We have a friend that is an amazing musician and I would love for him to play classical guitar during the ceremony. I will be more than willing to pay him or have his service be a wedding gift. How do...

Karli, tuesday 10-Dec-19 11
Cliodhna
Have you decided how to divide household expenses?
Cliodhna, On December 9, 2019 at 09:05

It’s definitely not the most romantic topic, however, finances are important to discuss and deserve a spot on your wedding planning checklist! Have you and your fiancé(e) decided how to divide...

Stefanie, thursday 20-Feb-20 23
Cliodhna
Have you bought your dress?
Cliodhna, On December 9, 2019 at 09:05

Another major milestone on your way to saying “I Do” is figuring out what you’ll wear! Some brides will try on literally hundreds of gowns, and don’t forget that with many designers you need to order...

Stephanie, wednesday 8-Jan-20 26
Sinéad
Have you picked your first dance song?
Sinéad, On December 9, 2019 at 09:05

All eyes are on you for your first dance as a married couple! Will you be dancing to a beautiful, romantic song or changing it up with a song from your favourite band? Or have you only been able to...

Stephanie, wednesday 8-Jan-20 16
Emma
Invitations
Emma, On December 10, 2019 at 09:27

We received our invitations and we're super disappointed. Our names are supposed to be in a light pink colour. What we got was more of an orange colour. After contacting the company they told me they...

Natasha, thursday 26-Dec-19 29
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Photographer
Katelyn, On December 5, 2019 at 12:54

I have never booked a professional photographer for anything before so I'm not exactly sure what I should be looking for in the contract, or what questions I should be asking? I found one photographer...

Megan, friday 6-Dec-19 11
Allison
Traditional Wedding Cake
Allison, On December 5, 2019 at 13:08

Rather than a traditional wedding cake, my FH and I are looking into a cannoli cake, sort of like this: https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/388013324147243642/ Has anyone done a non-traditional "cake" like...

Cliodhna, tuesday 10-Dec-19 5
Rayanne
Decisions, decisions...
Rayanne, On December 1, 2019 at 11:29

I was so sold on the idea of a cape for a winter wedding I totally love this look Then I continued to look at different winter fashions and found thisI am very conflicted and very happy I have lots of...

Katelyn, thursday 5-Dec-19 10
Miav
Pressure from vendors to put down a deposit
Miav, On December 1, 2019 at 20:51

Have you had any experience with vendors who are thisss* close to be called 'nagging' for deposits?? How do you deal with them? Lo and behold we went for a tasting with a cake vendor and she had...

Katelyn, thursday 5-Dec-19 12
Sinéad
Who's the first person you told about the proposal?
Sinéad, On December 2, 2019 at 09:05

Such big news can’t be held in for too long! Who was the person that you just couldn’t wait to tell? Who was the first person you told about your engagement? Photo from Lexy Marie Events in Toronto,...

Kelly, wednesday 11-Dec-19 25
Sinéad
Who's your MOH?
Sinéad, On December 2, 2019 at 09:05

Have you chosen your MOH yet? Whether you are having a maid, matron or man of honor, it’s a wonderful way to include a close friend or family member in your wedding! Who is your MOH? Photo from Low...

Amanda, sunday 10-May-20 23

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