Discussions by Amanda

I haven't seen one of these in a little bit - if there's a recent one - let me know and I can remove this one Do you have a question that isn't worth starting a thread? Looking for opinions on the...

Hi all. My FMIL has decided on the venue for our rehearsal dinner and has booked it. She is very indecisive at times, so this has been a long process. My main issue is the guest list. I love my FMIL,...

We are going for our tasting next week and I'm oddly nervous. We will be tasting our menu (plated meal) and planning layout and decor with the venue coordinator and our planner. Does anyone have any...

I know I've been around for a while, and while I did an intro, it was short.. I just wanted to share! A year ago today my wonderful Jonathan got down on one knee at the beginning of Erev Rosh Hashanah...

I have 2 issues with (pre)teens in my family. 2 of my cousins are 12 and one is 16. I am closer with one (12) and her parents than the other 2, and I often take her out for bonding time. She first...

I found out from our photographers that FH and I are featured on a website devoted to modern Jewish weddings! Our photographer submitted our engagement shoot and they did a little story on it and will...

I'm home sick while FH is out of town, so I thought I'd start a discussion while I'm resting up. I'm sure it's been covered a ton of times, but what do you all think of the cake smash? I personally...

Update: My mom and I went for the ceremony (made it through without coughing). It was beautiful, the bride was beautiful. I'm glad I went and left early. My friend was so glad to see me there, but I...

I really am not sure what to do at this point. My MOH is my cousin and we were raised like sisters, but her husband is the bane of my entire family's existence. Among several egregious offences, he...

After one horrible meeting that I posted about, and three others that went significantly better, we have picked our DJ! We are so happy with him and feel super comfortable that he can accommodate us!...

UPDATE: I just got an email back from the business and he said that he was reluctant to have his business involved with our wedding because my parents are DJs, so he feels we would be too demanding in...

I'm really upset because I haven't been able to wear my engagement ring for 3 days now. FH and I went to a Pride festival on friday and as we were walking around, by ring finger started to swell...