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Welp, the first insane rsvp came today
amandaaok in Planning, on April 26, 2018 at 8:52 PM

*smdh* Today we got an RSVP from on of my FHs uncles..they marked the "regretfully decline" box....THEN they wrote over half the RSVP with a note that says "We will arrive about 730pm - after dinner"...

Kiwibride, Apr 27, 2018 41 1,417
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Alterations Hell = Weight Loss + Wedding dress!!
amandaaok in Wedding Attire, on April 26, 2018 at 7:06 PM

Alterations warning/ vent if you are losing weight and DON'T have a corset back dress but DO hace a dress with beading/lace! So..bought a $250 dress...lost 2 dress sizes, can't be taken in..buy...

Melissa, Apr 26, 2018 10 1,292
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The show "bridezillas" - self confidence booster?
amandaaok in Community Conversations, on April 14, 2018 at 2:31 AM

LOL..hear me out! I've had the Friday the 13th from hell..4.5hrs sleep on my only day off out of 10 days...and wouldn't you know some serious nonsense dropped this evening...which given the...

Kena, Apr 15, 2018 19 463
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Any other Niagara Falls Brides?
amandaaok in New York Planning, on January 9, 2018 at 2:10 AM

So since my FH's family lives in Western NY (Jamestown/Chautaqua) we decided on getting married at The Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls! Anyone else getting married in the area?

amandaaok, Apr 5, 2018 14 139
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One wedding favor down..way too many to go!
amandaaok in Do It Yourself, on April 5, 2018 at 12:47 PM

Favor So we are doing this...today. And by "we" , I mean ME (as with all the other details...lol)Mini bags of gummy bears in a cute bag with a custom tag

Jo, Apr 5, 2018 17 474
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Yay! First Rsvps received!
amandaaok in Planning, on March 27, 2018 at 8:45 PM

Ok so I sent my invitations out a little early because I was too excited...but I expected it to take a bit before Rsvps started coming in..NOPE! LOL I've already had 3 people call/email and one person...

amandaaok, Mar 29, 2018 13 380
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Escort card/place card dilemma! Help please!
amandaaok in Wedding Reception, on January 16, 2018 at 6:33 PM

Alright, so I had planned on just doing escort cards and letting everyone pick their own seat at whatever table they were assigned...however because we have so many people that are going as a...

muriel, Jan 18, 2018 19 1,769
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Honeymoon destination decided: Greece! Any tips?
amandaaok in Honeymoon, on January 14, 2018 at 7:36 PM

Alrighty so we were trying to decide between multiple places and once we found out that there are in fact some places to snorkel in Greece, that was the deciding factor! Has anyone here been to Greece...

amandaaok, Jan 15, 2018 14 194
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Cake topper came in! Yay for custom!
amandaaok in Style and Décor, on January 14, 2018 at 3:27 PM

Okay, so while I was in NY my custom Etsy cake topper (TopperForWedding is the seller in case anyone wanted to know) came in the mail!! I had been tracking the shipping and it was still showing it was...

Orchids, Jan 14, 2018 18 414
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Bridal makeup trial!! Loving it!
amandaaok in Hair and Makeup, on January 13, 2018 at 11:19 AM

So the makeup artist is from Blush western NY (Tonawanda area) she was super nice and didba Greta job I think! The foundation is airbrush which I had never had before but I loved it , felt so light...

amandaaok, Jan 13, 2018 16 311
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Why is fh *so* basic?! Food tasting - better to be "safe"?
amandaaok in Planning, on January 9, 2018 at 1:50 AM

Alright, so I love my FH to bits, but his decisions for our tasting in a couple days seem SO basic to me. I feel like he either went really fancy with shite that almost no-one would be excited about...

amandaaok, Jan 9, 2018 27 661
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I said YES to the NEW DRESS!I cried!
amandaaok in Wedding Attire, on December 16, 2017 at 8:09 PM

Omg you guys...first off, the original dress I bought never gave me "the feels". It was pretty and an amazing deal, I paid $250 brand new. But I have lost so much weight that altering it would...

WeddingCruiser2019, Dec 20, 2017 77 314
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FYI- Alfred Angelo Liquidation Sale!
amandaaok in Wedding Attire, on December 10, 2017 at 12:49 AM

If anyone lives near these stores, it's worth a shot!! They had some gorgeous gowns, and now they're all $299 (bridesmaid dresses etc $99) ! Wish I was closer to a store this will be at,...

amandaaok, Dec 10, 2017 2 414
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Shameless Ring post lol it's clean!
amandaaok in Community Conversations, on December 2, 2017 at 3:03 PM

Y'all I just got my ring cleaned at the jeweler for the first time since I got it this summer...I am so mesmerized by it I had to stop and take a pic(well 2 because it was so sparkly the first one put...

Emily, Dec 4, 2017 47 154
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DIY Genie Lamp card box is done!pics!
amandaaok in Do It Yourself, on October 23, 2017 at 8:07 PM

Oy! I wanted something different to go with my theme...and they were either too small, or to have one made WAY too expensive. So, I got this crazy idea to buy an adult themed genie costume and turn it...

amandaaok, Oct 23, 2017 17 44
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Card holders came in!To paint or not?
amandaaok in Style and Décor, on October 3, 2017 at 11:59 PM

Ok, so my card holders came in and they're adorable little genie lamps! I'm totally happy with them except they are gold and I'm concerned the gold clashes with my purple/silver/blues colors...should...

Sharon, Oct 4, 2017 32 72
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Michael's - It's a trap! (^_^)
amandaaok in Style and Décor, on September 29, 2017 at 4:06 PM

LOL oh my word...I swear I am incapable of walking into that store and leaving with the ONE item I need! Between the coupons and sales tho, you really can't beat it! I got a gorgeous scrapbook (that...

Adriana, Sep 30, 2017 19 20
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Got my wedding band today!!
amandaaok in Wedding Attire, on September 9, 2017 at 3:07 PM

Omg I'm SO excited! Because my ring was custom, they had to custom make the wedding band - which meant they held my engagement ring hostage while making the band to ensure it fit correctly! I FINALLY...

amandaaok, Sep 9, 2017 9 39
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Do I play my recordings or not?! Thoughts?
amandaaok in Planning, on August 23, 2017 at 8:43 AM

Here's the thing...I'm a singer. A legit singer and all my family/friends know it, some of my FH family/friends know. Of those who do know, several have asked if I will perform at wedding or...

amandaaok, Aug 23, 2017 13 34
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