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Save the dates?

bridetobe in Planning, on August 22, 2015 at 11:28 PM

My wedding is in exactly 8 months. When should I send save the dates?? I'm inviting about 225 guests. Probably 100 are out of towners.

SaraLep, Aug 23, 2015 16 23

Engagement pics?!

bridetobe in Community Conversations, on August 22, 2015 at 7:56 PM

I need strangers' opinions, what pictures do we like or dislike?? I need a save the date picture and a picture to put on a canvas for 50-60 to sign for the shower. Please be honest if any are totally...

bridetobe, Aug 23, 2015 19 19

Designing save the dates?!

bridetobe in Planning, on August 21, 2015 at 8:53 PM

I'm having such a hard time designing my save the dates. My wedding is in 8 months and I think I need to send them soon but I haven't designed them!!! Struggling so hard! I can't decide what I want

KB, Aug 21, 2015 7 20

Engagement pictures today!

bridetobe in Planning, on August 8, 2015 at 9:45 AM

My maid of honor is taking them today, she's a photographer. I have NO clue where we are going to what to wear or anything! I'm also not sure what they will be used for.. What are you using your...

StitchingBride, Aug 8, 2015 4 8

DOC?

bridetobe in Planning, on August 7, 2015 at 10:06 PM

Do you think a doc is a good idea? I really don't wanna spend more than a couple hundred, if that. I just feel like it would be helpful. What are the pros and cons?

FFW, Aug 8, 2015 9 14

Plus size engagement pictures?

bridetobe in Wedding Attire, on August 4, 2015 at 10:31 PM

I'm having a hard time figuring out what to wear for engagement pictures. We did one in jeans and a black top. We will probably do one with Blackhawks jerseys, but I want something cute, slimming,...

WolfWedding2016, Aug 6, 2015 37 58

Weight loss surgery?

bridetobe in Fitness and Health, on August 2, 2015 at 1:30 PM

Have any of you had any kind of bariatric surgery? Did it take a long time to actually have the surgery? How long was recovery? I want to get it soon, but my wedding is in 9 months and I want it to be...

Michelle, Aug 4, 2015 13 131

Tasting is 2-3 months prior...

bridetobe in Planning, on August 2, 2015 at 12:51 PM

How does that give enough time to do invitations? I am going to pick the conbo meal (chicken, beef, fish, haven't decided), a vegetarian meal, and a kids meal. I want to note what the meal is so...

MrsBest2B, Aug 2, 2015 5 11

Engagement pictures location? Chicago suburbs

bridetobe in Planning, on August 2, 2015 at 12:47 PM

I'm looking for a nice place to take engagement pictures and in on the struggle bus. I want nice nature scenery. I'm looking in the lake, mchenry, or northern cook county areas. Any ideas??

Shayna, Aug 2, 2015 3 721

Who's invited to the rehearsal dinner?

bridetobe in Etiquette and Advice, on July 9, 2015 at 10:18 PM

I'm having a tough time with the rehearsal dinner guest list. My FMIL Said she has about 60 people on the list which is all her people, my 6 bridesmaids and their +1, my parents, and my brother. Since...

Celia Milton, Jul 10, 2015 17 56

Mixing cultures?

bridetobe in Etiquette and Advice, on July 9, 2015 at 10:27 PM

Anyone else mixing cultures? My family is 100% Russian and my fiancé's family is straight up American. Like from the mayflower American. They aren't going cultural things at the wedding, but we want...

FutureMrsCrane, Jul 9, 2015 5 5

Adding puppy into wedding?

bridetobe in Community Conversations, on July 6, 2015 at 4:23 PM

We just got a puppy (pic) and we want him to be a part of our special day, but we don't know what he will do. He will be just over a year, but he's really smart and calm. I was thinking of having him...

Lara~N~Love, Jul 7, 2015 29 537

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NWR: meet my new puppy!!

bridetobe in Community Conversations, on June 27, 2015 at 5:39 PM

This is Charley! He's 11 weeks old. He is an Australian shepherd, collie mix. We rescued him from a local shelter

NFLDBride, Jun 29, 2015 38 37

Met online?

bridetobe in Community Conversations, on June 2, 2015 at 9:15 PM

Did anyone here meet their spouse/significant other online?? My fiance and I met online. My family isn't too fond of meeting online so they don't exactly know. I have a feeling they might have an idea...

Thomasina Coverly, Jun 29, 2015 70 792

NWR: Boy puppy names?? Pic

bridetobe in Community Conversations, on June 26, 2015 at 12:14 AM

We are getting a puppy Saturday and I need help with names! He's a boy Australian shepherd. I like country names! Help?! Here's a picture of the puppy at the shelter!

bridetobe, Jun 26, 2015 58 60

I got my custom wedding shoes! (pics)

bridetobe in Wedding Attire, on June 17, 2015 at 7:37 PM

And I'm in LOVE! I may even get a second pair that is all glittery!! I can't believe I designed them from start to finish and they're perfect!

LB, Jun 25, 2015 23 47

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I guess they ARE invited now...awkward...

bridetobe in Planning, on June 22, 2015 at 9:49 PM

My FH and I were at a friend's house (the friend is a GM and his wife is a BM) and there were a bunch of other mutual friends there. We aren't inviting some of them because we aren't that close and we...

Monica SC, Jun 23, 2015 23 55

Should I send save the dates now?

bridetobe in Planning, on June 20, 2015 at 10:04 AM

Wedding April 23 2016 but the hotel we booked always gets totally booked that weekend. When do I send save the dates? We have about 70 out of 200 of our guests out of town. Wedding is ten months from...