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Anyone else not give a crap about a guest book?
Alexandria in Wedding Reception, on June 10, 2018 at 8:49 AM

I just don't care about having a book, map, picture..... Nothing. I don't care to have anything guests can sign. I saw a cool looking map that I liked because my FH and I are from different countries...

Manuel, Oct 16, 2024 35 5,672
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Non pro bam and advice!
Alexandria in Married Life, on January 6, 2019 at 11:59 AM

We got married on Friday and it couldn't have gone more perfectly!! Our (my) vision was executed flawlessly by our wedding planner, hotel manager and fotographer. Not one hiccup, or problem! The only...

Erin, Mar 27, 2019 28 857
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Please help me pick a shawl color
Alexandria in Wedding Attire, on October 24, 2018 at 5:36 AM

I need a shawl because it'll be cold but not freezing cold in Naples on January 4th. The ivory matches better with the top of my dress but the blush compliments the bottom. I'm leaning towards ivory....

Samantha, Jan 29, 2019 71 780
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How do my nails look?
Alexandria in Hair and Makeup, on January 3, 2019 at 8:56 AM

I'm getting married tomorrow!!! I wanted some bling but nothing too crazy, how do these look? Ugh I'm a bag of nerves

Maren, Jan 6, 2019 51 785
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What's the formal way of saying January 4?
Alexandria in Etiquette and Advice, on December 26, 2018 at 3:01 PM

I'm finishing up my seating chart and I'm a little stumped. What's the elegant and grammatically correct way of saying January 4 2019? This will go underneath our names at the top of the seating chart...

Rachael, Dec 31, 2018 11 375
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First look gals- what is\was your timeline?
Alexandria in Planning, on December 24, 2018 at 7:23 AM

I'm curious to know, for those of you who did a first look, what was your timeline in regards to makeup and hair? What time was your ceremony and what time did the makeup/hair team start on you? What...

Ashley, Dec 26, 2018 11 293
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Help with PMS breakout 10 days before wedding
Alexandria in Fitness and Health, on December 19, 2018 at 12:35 PM

So I'm supposed to get my period on the 26th and my wedding is on January 4th. I know I won't have my period for the wedding, the problem is, I ALWAYS break out mildly before I get my period and it...

Maren, Dec 26, 2018 7 199
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Help me with my shawl color (again) lol
Alexandria in Wedding Attire, on December 24, 2018 at 6:20 AM

I posted a few weeks ago about shawl color and most people said the blush color looked best. I also have a burgundy shawl and would like to know which is best (I think part of me is just second...

Alyssa, Dec 26, 2018 40 636
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How does my hair look? My mom hates it!
Alexandria in Hair and Makeup, on December 17, 2018 at 6:55 AM

I originally thought I wanted a fit and flare lace dress in which case I would have worn my hair down with big waves and half pinned up by my ear. Well I ended up getting a ball gown and I felt like...

Mrs. S, Dec 17, 2018 29 870
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Nail polish color suggestions?
Alexandria in Wedding Attire, on December 12, 2018 at 10:55 AM

Here's my dress and a picture of what my bouquet will look like. My colors are burgundy, blush and gold and we're getting married January 4th. I would like to do something non traditional (no french...

MrsV1027, Dec 13, 2018 21 394
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Any general advice? 37 days out!
Alexandria in Planning, on November 27, 2018 at 1:03 PM

I'm 37 days away and I'm wondering if anyone has any general advice they'd like to share now that you've had your big day. I feel like I'm pretty prepared, but maybe I'm not? I'm especially curious...

IslandBride88, Nov 30, 2018 19 282
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Help me with extra personalized M&ms
Alexandria in Wedding Reception, on November 14, 2018 at 7:41 AM

I am putting the m&ms inside the wedding favor, but I have about 3 pounds left (I don't want to overfill the favor). I would have loved to fill little tubes and place one at each place setting but...

Sam, Nov 15, 2018 10 184
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Props for "getting ready" pics?
Alexandria in Planning, on November 9, 2018 at 7:56 AM

Hey gals, so I plan to get ready with my 4 bridesmaids and my mom and other cousins will stop by later. I want our pics to be natural but is there anything else I can add that would make the pics fun,...

Candi, Nov 10, 2018 11 1,238
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Do i add my brother to my wedding program?
Alexandria in Etiquette and Advice, on November 1, 2018 at 1:19 AM

Hey y'all! I finally finished my wedding program and now it just dawned on me that maybe I should add my brother to the participant page? His role will be to walk me down the aisle. My FH family and...

Dannika, Nov 4, 2018 6 360
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How are you securing your card boxes ?
Alexandria in Wedding Reception, on October 23, 2018 at 7:59 AM

So I hate to think this way, but I have to be realistic. How are you all securing your card boxes against theft? Where are you putting them? For those of you that have actual "boxes", is there...

Glam Geek, Oct 30, 2018 23 412
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New release song for first dance
Alexandria in Wedding Reception, on October 25, 2018 at 1:39 AM

I just heard this song on the radio. It was released last month and I played it again when I got home and the words are beautiful. We are using it for our first dance! It's by Lucas Graham and it's...

Alexandria, Oct 29, 2018 3 160
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2.5 months out and having nervous breakdowns
Alexandria in Planning, on October 22, 2018 at 1:09 AM

I just need to vent and I'll accept any advice or help on how to deal with these emotions. I'm a type A personality, super organized and like to plan and know what's going on. My husband and I are 40...

Maren, Oct 24, 2018 3 105
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Help with formatting cover page for booklet!
Alexandria in Wedding Ceremony, on October 23, 2018 at 8:02 AM

UGH! I need help 😩 so when I look at the layout view of my program booklet, it looks normal. When I switch to 'read view' which is how it'll appear in the booklet, the cover page looks off center. Idk...

MeadorTogether, Oct 23, 2018 3 88
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Ideas on how to display my sign?
Alexandria in Style and Décor, on October 12, 2018 at 7:17 AM

I need help. I'm making a wooden sign similar to the one pictured below. I want to put it outside our church but I need help on how to display it. There is no grass or dirt to stick the sign into the...

Sam, Oct 12, 2018 5 105
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Is this shoulder necklace too much?
Alexandria in Wedding Attire, on September 28, 2018 at 6:23 AM

I made this shoulder necklace and I'm trying to decide if it's too much with the crystal belt. My hair will be up in a high bun and I won't be wearing earrings with this. This dress is only going to...

Melissa O', Sep 30, 2018 52 1,031
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