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Brooke in Etiquette and Advice, on April 8, 2013 at 7:45 PM

So I have a question. I have never planned a big party like this before. When you book a vendor such as Photo/Video or DJ. Are you suppose to let your Venue know? Like how does that work?

MonkeysandBananas, Apr 9, 2013 9 4
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Photo/Video Appointment
Brooke in Etiquette and Advice, on April 7, 2013 at 9:03 PM

Hey guys, After visiting the venues and finally picking on I felt like I had all the questions down for that. This is the first time going to one of these appointments for photo/video...what kind of...

Erin, Apr 7, 2013 6 2
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Veils Need Help.
Brooke in Wedding Attire, on March 30, 2013 at 11:34 PM

So when I was in NY and tried on the dress that I eventually bought but in Chicago. I tried a veil on with the dress in ny that was about shoulder length, I think it had two layers and it was...

Brooke, Mar 31, 2013 6 20
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DIY Centerpieces (Pics)
Brooke in Do It Yourself, on March 29, 2013 at 5:35 PM

So I updated them a little bit from last time I'm not 100% happy yet, but I'm getting there. These are fake flowers, but when the time comes they will be real flowers...

Michelle, Mar 29, 2013 9 16
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Mother Dresses
Brooke in Wedding Attire, on March 16, 2013 at 7:15 PM

Question, do your mother dresses have to match your color combo?

Mrs Roberts, Mar 16, 2013 5 17
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Wedding Invitation Templates
Brooke in Do It Yourself, on March 13, 2013 at 8:59 PM

Does anyone know where I can get a Template for free that I can print out and use?? Like the one below?

TheLuckiest, Mar 13, 2013 6 41
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Project - Save the Date has begun (Pics Included)
Brooke in Do It Yourself, on March 10, 2013 at 1:39 PM

So since FH is at work today. I decided I would start. I have a lot more to do, but heres some samples. 1 Materials 2 Printing 3 Getting to work (to be continued) onto the next post as ww only allows...

ImHisMRS, Mar 10, 2013 15 25
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Save the Date Project
Brooke in Do It Yourself, on March 6, 2013 at 9:41 PM

So, I got my Magent Photo Paper after testing them I didn't like the way they came out but better on the glossy photo paper, so our project for the next couple months will be to paste and cut down the...

Christine, Mar 6, 2013 4 26
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How Early is too Early for STDs
Brooke in Community Conversations, on February 25, 2013 at 7:17 PM

Hey guys, how early is it to send out Save the Dates??

Morgan, Feb 26, 2013 16 25
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My Dress
Brooke in Community Conversations, on February 24, 2013 at 12:08 PM

Ahhhhhh next month my dress will be ready to be ordered!!! I can't believe it!!!! AHHHHH

Brooke, Feb 25, 2013 2 12
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And it begins!!!!
Brooke in Planning, on February 20, 2013 at 8:47 PM

We put our deposit down on our Venue!!! I am super excited to finally get this ball rollin! =)

Rebecca, Feb 21, 2013 4 17
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Test Centerpiece (Pics)
Brooke in Do It Yourself, on February 9, 2013 at 6:37 PM

So, I tested this out. The only thing I don't like is that when you take pictures the water pearls show up.... hmmmm Idk...I still have time I just wanted to try this.

Future Mrs H, Feb 10, 2013 14 15
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Bridal Expo
Brooke in Community Conversations, on February 10, 2013 at 10:49 AM

Going to a Bridal expo today...super excited and nervous at the same time.

Brooke, Feb 10, 2013 3 12
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Reception/Ceremony Site
Brooke in Planning, on February 6, 2013 at 9:23 PM

Hey guys, I'd like to ask a favor. A friend of mine wants to include her dog in her wedding. Do you know of any good outdoor wedding ceremony places in the Chicago, IL area??? Let me know. Thanks.

Cassie, Feb 7, 2013 7 11
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Water Pearls
Brooke in Do It Yourself, on February 2, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Oh my goodness, while searching youtube on ideas on how to make my own submerged centerpieces I found these cool things called water pearls, and waterproof LED lights. I am sooo excited to start...

Mrs. DooPwee, Feb 5, 2013 17 1,298
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My Night Tonight
Brooke in Planning, on January 29, 2013 at 10:26 PM

So we looked at the last venue tonight on the list. After tonight, we have mad our final decision on Venue, however we didn't know that our original date landed on Palm Sunday. Both families being...

The New Mrs. B, Jan 30, 2013 7 17
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Out of Town Wedding Party
Brooke in Planning, on January 26, 2013 at 12:22 AM

Am I the only one who is going to have half the wedding party from out of town???

Leanna, Jan 26, 2013 24 78
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Viewing a Reception Hall Tonight
Brooke in Planning, on January 17, 2013 at 2:50 PM

Was anyone else nervous to go see the venue? I am so nervous. I am not sure what it is. I am always nervous though so I shouldn't really be surprised. Tell me I am not the only crazy one! Hehehe!

Brooke, Jan 17, 2013 6 13
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Save the Dates (dumb question)
Brooke in Etiquette and Advice, on January 15, 2013 at 10:16 PM

Do you typically have a venue booked before you send Save the Dates? Thanks, =)

WWLeeor, Jan 16, 2013 10 2
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Out of Town Guests
Brooke in Planning, on January 6, 2013 at 7:09 PM

We haven't found our venue yet or the church, but I have an idea of what I want. The Venue and Church that I am thinking about are a bit away from each other. What I was wondering if anyone had the...

Brooke, Jan 6, 2013 5 5
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