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October 24, 2015
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Hi Ladies Some of you may remember me. I got married last October, and I really appreciated having the wisdom and advice you guys gave throughout the planning process. So now I'm coming to you again....
5 days before our wedding, we're a little bit stressed out. FH has been worried about finishing all his school work before we take off for a short honeymoon, and I'm obviously stressed about wrapping...
I ended up falling in love with a dress that was discontinued, so the only one I could purchase was the sample, which was about 10 sizes too big for me. I started the alterations process in the...
I have to decide what we want our signature drink to be. I want it to be fall themed and delicious. So something with apples and/or pears would be great. I'd like for it to appeal to the masses, so...
One month from today, we'll be getting married. I can't quite believe it is so close! I can even look at a long range forecast now, which makes it seem really real. (Fingers crossed that the weather...
Hi Ladies, My bachelorette is tomorrow and I'm so excited! I think it is going to awesome. But it just occurred to me that maybe I should buy everyone who comes a present? Is that a thing? I don't...
So after a lot of unnecessary drama and freak out on Friday about my invitations, it all got resolved. I was convinced she had dropped the ball and that I needed to find new invitations right away....
One of my very best friends is a professional graphic designer. When I got engaged, she came to me and said that she wanted to design all of our paper goods including invitations, programs, menus,...
I'm so excited for my shower this weekend! Several of my close friends are coming in from out of town, and I know it will be a great time. That said, I'm a little nervous that I don't know how to...
Hi Ladies! I've taken a bit of a break from the forums recently, but I'm about to lock down my menu, and I'd love to get your opinion. I'm a vegetarian and so are many of my friends, so we wanted the...
I live in Charlottesville, where the University of Virginia is located. We're getting married at a vineyard about 30 minutes outside of town. As I was trying to block hotels, I discovered quickly that...
Hi all! I've spent the morning addresses our STDs, and I could not be more excited to send them out! They include our wedding website, and I'd love to have an extra set of eyes to look it over and...
What do you guys think? My very talented BM designed them for us, and I like them a lot. I can't wait to send them out!
I'm trying to figure out what a reasonable price for having hair and make up done on the day of is. I definitely need professional help for me and I figure I should offer the same to the bridesmaids...
I'm struggling to decide if I want a professional officiant or to have a friend do it. I would love it if it were someone we knew and was close to us. But at the same time, I'm not sure that someone...
Background: My mom and I have always had a relationship full of highs and lows. Sometimes we're best friends, and sometimes one of us goes crazy and we can't stand each other. We had a particularly...
We had these taken in October, right when the leaves were turning. I was super nervous about them because I get really self conscious about pictures and never photograph well, but I was pleasantly...
Is anyone else having a terrible time figuring out what to get FMIL for the holidays? I have the rest of FH's family covered, but everything I think of seems lame and impersonal. What are you guys...
I just need to get this out. I'm going a little bit crazy! We had our engagement pictures taken on 10/26. Both FH and I were super nervous about them because we are shy and awkward and hate being...
What do you guys think about this invitation to our engagement party? My sweet friend made it for me, and I really like it, but I worry because it is pretty non traditional. I'm not really sure what...
