Richmond, VA native looking for ideas, support, and tips on all things weddings! Marrying my best friend on 11/03/18 in our hometown.
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November 3, 2018
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22Hello loves! I'm getting married in November and am a HUGE flannel lover. In fall/winter I'm basically always in a flannel if I'm not at work. When I was thinking about a BM gift I thought a flannel...
I have my trial with my hair dresser in two weeks and I am completely stumped on what I want to do with my hair. My dress is spaghetti strap a-line lace dress with the back of the dress hitting around...
It has been a WHIRLWIND of a month, y'all! Had the wedding of my dreams on November 3rd. Flew out of the country on November 5th for our international honeymoon. Arrived back to the states on November...
How are we doing? How are we feeling? I keep telling my DOC coordinator that it feels so weird to have been working on this wedding for 11 months and in the last 9 days feel like I have nothing to do!...
Hi y'all! Looking to see if anyone has experience with taking out some layers of tulle under your ballgown. I absolutely LOVE my dress and the shape, but it is very large on the bottom. So much so...
My FH and I are headed on a big honeymoon after our wedding to London, Edinburgh, and Ireland. We're so excited! It's our first trip outside of the country together. I've been using a travel agent to...
I honestly feel like if there's any time in your life where you feel the most gratitude-- it's while you're engaged. I have been absolutely overwhelmed with love and support the past few weeks. I am...
Just a quick question! I bought some custom stationary for myself for engagement and shower gifts. It says "thank you from alexis" on the front, so very clearly just from me. I was wondering if we...
Hello! Starting this off by saying I'm having a pretty large wedding and my shower is tomorrow! I'm so so excited for it. It's "kitchen" themed (my last name is Baker and I'm also very into...
Hello brides and grooms! I've been using Wedding Wire for such a long time-- it's been an amazing resource for me. I know wedding planning can be incredibly stressful (I'm 85 days away and really...
I have my hair and makeup trial this weekend and I'm wondering if any of y'all have tips! I have some reference pictures and have great relationships with both vendors. After I'm done, I'll go home to...
Hello brides/grooms! Officially 100 days away TODAY! I can't believe it. One of the few things that I had in mind from before I was engaged was the idea of changing up table numbers to table "names"....
Attached is my invitation to approve! Everything looks great (besides a misspelling of a FFIL's name that's getting fixed) but I'm curious on the "Black Tie Optional" line. Looking up the etiquette,...
Pinterest has surprisingly few wedding programs on there! I have a graphic design background and will be designing our ceremony programs but am unsure of what all to put on there. I've seen some that...
One of my best friends and bridesmaids lives a few states away. I went to visit her and some other friends this weekend and got to meet her new boyfriend (of one month). He was a nice guy! No real...
I've been looking through some posts to find some help here, but I'm getting really stuck. We're doing online RSVPs and are including a "details" card along with our invitation. We're meeting with the...
Wanted some opinions on how to exit our reception! Our venue is very strict about the reception being over by 11pm. As of now, we were planning on having a trolley arrive at the venue around 10:50 and...
Hello everyone! Long story short-- my FH was living in an apartment with two other guys. He's not crazy close with them, but felt like he needed to invite them since he's been living with them the...
Hello everyone! I'm starting to design a welcome packet for my out of town guests. I have been to many weddings where there has been a welcome bag and though they're very adorable (and I have...
Hi everyone! Getting married this November and I'm trying to figure out what the formality of our wedding is. I'm realize it's affecting more than I initially thought! My FH hates tuxes. He thinks...