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December 13, 2019
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Hey y’all! I’m plus size (about a size 18, sometimes a 20) and I’m going wedding dress shopping on Sunday! I’m going to a shop that is a plus size specialty boutique, so I’m definitely excited about...
A: all on Saturday. Buddhist ceremony 8am to 12pm (with good). Then drive one hour to catholic ceremony, which will be at 3pm. Reception at 5pm B: have Buddhist ceremony on Friday, still 8am to 12pm....
I 100% didn’t think I was going to buy a wedding dress today!! And it’s the opposite of what I thought I’d get! I thought I would wear a lace mermaid with long sleeves! And wound up with this beauty!...
Help please! My fiancé and I are getting married December 14th, 2019. We don’t want to spend too much money, under $5,000 for both of us combined including everything. We live in Chicago, IL!
Pros and cons of each? Which one did you have/did you choose? I think a photo booth would be fun at my wedding, but I’m not sure which to choose/look for. Would a backdrop and props and then a camera...
Hello all! I’m getting married December 14th, 2019. We’re getting married at a beautiful venue that has exposed brick, shiplap, and is just our style! We’re having our ceremony at a church where the...
So my fiancé and I are having our ceremony reception about an hour and 15 minutes away from us in NW Indiana. The 2 sites are 6.5 miles away from each other. The ceremony is about an hour and 10 to an...
We’re getting 6 hours of music and uplighting for only $900! I’m excited! What did everyone else accomplish today? 😊
Hello! I will be getting married in December of 2019, but I’ve been trying to think through some aspects of the flow of our day. My fiancé is Buddhist and Cambodian, so we will be having a ceremony at...
Does anyone know where I can buy relatively cheap gold terrariums? Thank you!!!
My FH and I have found a venue we love about an hour east of us! My dads only request is that we get married in a Catholic Church. Do we book the church first or the venue first? What do we do if the...
My FH and I just reserved December 14th at a beautiful place in northwestern Indiana! We’re from the northwest Chicago suburbs, but it isn’t too bad of a drive!
Hello all! I’ve been struggling to make a decision, as has my FH. We plan on inviting around 160 people to our wedding, and we’re hoping to spend under $18,000 on the venue/food/open bar. We’re...
I’ll be getting married in December of 2019. My venue has a lot of exposed brick and is more industrial/contemporary. I would love to have gold terrariums with sola wood flowers for centerpieces. What...
Anyone have any good ideas for where to have pictures taken for a winter wedding in the Chicagoland area? Preferably inside? Thank you!!!
Reception will be mid December 2019. Majority of family lives in northwest Chicago suburbs. Venue A: West from us in Illinois. $18,700 for Friday wedding, 5 hour reception, 4 hour open bar....
Would you rather have 1) a choice of a variety of desserts+ wedding cake or 2) wedding cake+late night snack of pizza?
1) donut bar or 2) milk and cookies bar
My FH and I are likely going to book our reception at a venue in northern Indiana, while we live in Chicago suburbs. For a majority of our guests this venue is an hour to an hour and a half away. We...
My FH and I are trying to make our guest list slightly smaller. We’ve given plus ones where appropriate and included all SOs. He has a HUGE family while mine is very small. When growing up, many...