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PURCHASED MY DRESS!!!
betnjohn in Planning, on July 21, 2010 at 11:19 PM

Today started w/ stress & anxiety because I had another appt for dresses. I really, really liked 2 other gowns (Maggie Sottero) which I had posted about previously. I still wasn't 100% sure about them...

Sherri, Jul 22, 2010 32 32
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I must be hallucinating...
betnjohn in Planning, on July 18, 2010 at 9:12 PM

WOO HOO!!!! FINALLY GOT MY FIFTH STAR!!!!! YEAH!!!!! Didn't think it was ever going to happen I see alot of the other ladies got theirs as well. CONGRATS

Mrs. Johnson, Jul 18, 2010 1 9
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To buy or not to buy???
betnjohn in Planning, on July 15, 2010 at 6:55 PM

Do any of you ladies plan on using an aisle runner for your outdoor ceremony, or have you been to/seen any weddings that have? I would love to make one, but am just not sure how it would work on...

Dory, Jul 15, 2010 10 27
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First appointment with D.J.
betnjohn in Planning, on July 8, 2010 at 12:55 PM

Any advice ladies??? Never hired a DJ before, so not sure what I should be looking for exactly!

betnjohn, Jul 8, 2010 7 30
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Dreams...
betnjohn in Planning, on June 30, 2010 at 7:42 PM

Hi Ladies! Haven't posted in a lil bit, been super busy (now that schools out-yeah) But I just had to ask if any of you girls have shared my experience. Last night I tossed & turned with the craziest...

betnjohn, Jun 30, 2010 4
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Dream dress came but seriously stressed!! Help!!
betnjohn in Planning, on June 12, 2010 at 1:49 PM

I fell in LOVE w/ one of Maggie Sottero's gowns & had to get a "loaner" one since salon didnt have it in stock. The few weeks I was waiting, I tried on a few other of her gowns & really liked another...

Jazmin, Jun 14, 2010 48 30
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NWR- orthodontics are annoying!!
betnjohn in Planning, on June 9, 2010 at 7:59 PM

I have never been happy w/ my teeth. Bottom teeth are almost perfect but top teeth are not straight (most people say they can hardly tell). Anywho, I told FH that if I could have just one thing for...

*Future *R*S*K*, Jun 10, 2010 4 10
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Advice...
betnjohn in Planning, on May 28, 2010 at 3:00 PM

Do y'all think a 9 yr old will like this? Just finished it! It's lots of lil crystals.

judyinaz, May 28, 2010 13 24
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HELP! DIY-ers
betnjohn in Planning, on May 28, 2010 at 1:06 PM

I was playing around with different ideas for decorations, centerpieces..... I was trying to do the submerged flowers (artificial) w/ colored marbles on the bottom, & floating candle. I put the...

dportloc, May 28, 2010 4 36
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Need help Ladies...
betnjohn in Planning, on May 18, 2010 at 10:45 PM

Total brain cramp- thinking about Vintage Romance for possible theme. Any ideas? Still haven't finalized colors, but I love pink! Dress I'm leaning towards is pearl ivory. PLEASE & THANK YOU!!!!!!!!

ChantillyLaceDesigns, May 19, 2010 12 17
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Venue anxiety! #2!
betnjohn in Planning, on May 18, 2010 at 6:53 PM

I am soooo happy! I posted the other day about going to check out another venue on Sunday & being nervous & full of anxiety. Well I'm happy to say that we finally found a venue!!!!!!!!!! Didn't think...

betnjohn, May 18, 2010 4 14
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Venue anxiety!
betnjohn in Planning, on May 15, 2010 at 11:33 PM

Going to another venue @ 11am tomorrow. There isnt much around us to choose from & this one is a lil more of a drive, but we are getting frustrated!! We are really hoping it works out cuz we want to...

Cabell, May 17, 2010 1 10
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Hair extensions?
betnjohn in Planning, on May 13, 2010 at 6:15 PM

Has ANYONE ever used those Jessica Simpson/Ken Paves HAIRDO extensions? They look fairly easy- you just clip them in. I've never used anything like it before, but am thinking about it for the wedding....

ERH, May 13, 2010 9 19
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Finally!
betnjohn in Planning, on May 11, 2010 at 6:53 PM

YAY!!!! Just realized I finally got my 4th star!!!

Nicci, May 12, 2010 8 14
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NWR (for the most part) FSIL driving me nuts-vent!!
betnjohn in Planning, on May 10, 2010 at 5:22 PM

I love my FH soooo much, but his sister makes me insane!!! Yesterday the whole family got together for Mother's Day. Everyone was asking questions about the wedding...most of the WP is family Anywho,...

betnjohn, May 10, 2010 11 18
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color combos...?
betnjohn in Planning, on May 9, 2010 at 8:20 PM

The dress I am in love with is "pearl ivory". I have also fallen in love with the color "champagne" lately. Anyone have ideas on colors that would look good with them? I am a visual kinda person & I...

BK'sGIRL, May 10, 2010 12 22
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NWR Poll for 30 WW sisters
betnjohn in Planning, on May 4, 2010 at 3:31 PM

I am very curious to see how many there are of us "OVER 30" girls!!! Not ranting or anything but everyone I see looks sooo young-LOL! Would love to see just how many fellow "older" (NOT) sisters I...

Dory, May 5, 2010 74 59
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When did you know the dress was "IT" ?
betnjohn in Planning, on May 1, 2010 at 9:16 PM

I have been to David's & seen a million dresses online. I found one tonight that I am absolutely, totally IN LOVE WITH! It's a Maggie Sottero...

Christine, May 4, 2010 34 39
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Venue ??? for MD area
betnjohn in Planning, on April 18, 2010 at 2:21 PM

Has anyone had or been to a ceremony or reception at the Lake Presidential Golf Club, the Marlborough Golf Club (both in Upper Marlboro,MD), or Swan Point Yacht & Country Club located in Swan...

betnjohn, Apr 18, 2010 10
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Mother-Son Dance suggestions
betnjohn in Planning, on March 28, 2010 at 1:51 PM

My 13yr old son will be walking me down the aisle since my father is no longer w/ us. I would really like to do a dance w/ him but I'm not sure how to go about it... Should we do it during the...

Michelle Powell, Mar 28, 2010 6 10
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