Savvy Surveys

Married

You are: Woman
Man
How old are you?

Pre-Wedding Planning

Even if it meant becoming Mrs. Julia Gulia, did you take your husband’s last name? Yes! And I love it, thank you very much.
No, I wanted to keep my own last name.
What size wedding did you have? Very small.
Under a hundred guests.
As many as possible – I wanted it to be a grand event.
Did your husband ask your parents’ permission before proposing? Yes, he’s traditional.
No.
It was a mutual decision.
I proposed to him.
How did he (or you) propose?
Did you sign a prenuptial agreement? Yes! If it’s over, my money stays with me.
No; I don’t want the “hypothetical divorce cloud” over our heads.
No; I kinda wish I had, though.
What did you splurge on- the wedding or the honeymoon? Wedding.
Honeymoon.
Wedding and Honeymoon were pretty equal.
No splurging — I had a tight budget.
Did you live with your partner before you decided to walk down the aisle? Yep, it’s a great test-run.
No, but I saw him plenty.
How did you handle the billions of details that go with planning a wedding? Hired a wedding planner a la Father of the Bride.
Did it myself.
Had the Maid of Honor and Bridesmaid help out.
My fiancée and I planned it together!
Did the wedding planning turn you into a BRIDEZILLA, or were you cool as a cucumber? I had a little bit of a Bridezilla Syndrome, but only because I wanted it to be perfect.
Cool as a cucumber.
I was a complete monster.
Did you have a stripper at your bachelorette party! That would be a yes!
No.
I didn’t have a bachelorette party.
Were you at all curious what your fiancé did on his bachelor party? No, I trust him completely.
Ok, maybe just a little.
I had a spy the entire time.
Who wears the “pants” in the relationship? eh… that’d be me!!!
I look better in a skirt.
Did you “save yourself” for marriage? Yes.
No.
Sort of.
If you answered “Sort Of” to the last question, please do share what “Sort of” means

Day of the Wedding

Did you experience cold feet before you walked down the aisle? Very much so!
Not at all!
A little.
All eyes on the bride! You were stunning in a ________ wedding dress. Traditional White.
Something daring, like red, purple, or black.
I didn’t wear a wedding dress, but I was stunning nonetheless.
Other:
Where did the event take place? Church (or other religious setting).
Residence (Yours or someone else’s home).
Vegas, baby!
Outdoors (the beach, park, woods).
Hotel.
Other:
Did you read traditional vows, modern vows, or make your own? Traditional—‘till death do us part.
Modern—“thou,” thee”: c’mon, people, get real!
Made my own—nothing beats the personal touch.

After the Wedding

Where did you spend your honeymoon?
After I got married, I _____________________ Left my job and took up a couple of hobbies.
Stayed at my job.
Started working from home.
Decided to get a/another degree.
I moved to another ___________ for my husband. City
State
Country
None
Where is your wedding dress now? It’s hanging safely in my closet.
I gave it away.
I wore it camping and burned it for heat.
Other:
What was the most stressful part of planning your wedding? Dealing with family members.
Finding all the right vendors.
Keeping costs in line.
Other: