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What floral trends do you wish couples would stop asking for?

Hi! We're starting to talk about a theme for our wedding day and we wondered - what are the floral trends that you think (or wish) will be out of style soon?

Updated : 28/11/2022

6 answers

I'm planning to pop the question soon - how to choose an engagement ring?

Hi there - would love some tips on choosing an engagement ring for my partner. I want to surprise her with something she'll love. What's the best way to work out what will suit her without giving it away? All tips welcome!

Updated : 28/11/2022

1 answers

Is it possible to have an all inclusive wedding reception for 100 people for $15,000 or less

Ideally want a cocktail style reception with a DJ for entertainment. Do not want a rustic style wedding venue.

Updated : 24/11/2022

17 answers

Looking for a Catholic celebrant in Southeast Queensland

Hello, Getting married next September and would love a celebrant who can incorporate Catholic elements into the ceremony.

Updated : 22/11/2022

5 answers

How to travel with your wedding gown for a destination wedding

Hello, I'm getting married in Thailand in late 2023... starting to think about my wedding dress and wondered what's the best way to travel overseas with it, if you had any tips about packing it in my luggage, and then storage/care for it once I arrive? Thank you!

Updated : 21/11/2022

11 answers

Engagement party traditions?

We got engaged recently and are planning an engagement party in the new year... wondering if there are specific traditions that people usually have at their engagement party? We obvs don't want it to be the same as the wedding. Is there anything special/different that happens at an engagement party?

Updated : 21/11/2022

1 answers

What are your favourite songs to play at a wedding?

We're starting to think about song choices for our wedding. I'm curious about what songs musicians love to play at weddings (vs the cliched ones they get asked about!). Would love to hear your personal favourites?

Updated : 21/11/2022

16 answers

Ideas for a second reception dress/outfit

Hello. I'm thinking of changing into a different outfit for our reception... what are some ideas for a second dress or outfit that could complement a classic ballgown?

Updated : 14/11/2022

3 answers

What's a rough timeline for hair and makeup on the day?

Hi there. Would love a rough timing guide for my hair and makeup. I've got 4 bridesmaids, plus me, and my mum. We are staying at a hotel nearby the wedding venue and the ceremony starts at 5pm. Thank you!

Updated : 14/11/2022

9 answers

Is it cheaper to buy a dress and get it altered or have it made from scratch?

I was surprised that the alterations quote for a dress I was looking at came in at $500... now I'm thinking is it better to have a dress made?

Updated : 14/11/2022

12 answers