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Capt&MrsMatey =)
Capt&MrsMatey =)

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August 16, 2013

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RSVP Drama--rant!!!
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Planning, on June 27, 2013 at 7:22 PM

I've already started getting RSVP's, but some people are really stomping on my nerves & they're gonna turn me into a bridezilla!! I got 2 the other day, from aunts on my mother's side. I left a line...

LovelyBride430, Jun 27, 2013 6 26
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Invites went out, Rave reviews so far!! =)
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Do It Yourself, on June 21, 2013 at 3:36 PM

The first pic is our invitations that we only sent out on Wednesday & they're already arriving @ their destinations. I'm so excited! I only got one address wrong that I know of (it kept me awake last...

Marissa M., Jun 26, 2013 13 35
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Am I overreacting?
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Planning, on June 24, 2013 at 10:20 PM

Firstly, allow me to update you girls on the new change of plans in my wedding & I'll move to my crazy thoughts. This past wknd, we went to eat w/ FH's paternal family & his grandma asked what we were...

Capt&MrsMatey =), Jun 25, 2013 10 16
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How did you style your invitations?
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Planning, on June 17, 2013 at 5:29 PM

Nearly all are addressed & stamped, but I'd like to know how my fellow WW ladies put a return address on your invitations. Top corner? Back of envelope? Stamp? Custom labels? I have no idea what WON'T...

Ashlee, Jun 18, 2013 14 23
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NWR: Phone Stolen =( Rant!!!!
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Community Conversations, on June 15, 2013 at 10:31 AM

I went to the bar last night to celebrate my friend's mom's bday & on one trip to the bathroom, i took my phone out of my back pocket & placed it on the toilet paper dispenser. This friend's...

Capt&MrsMatey =), Jun 16, 2013 5 17
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Speak of the devil...
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Do It Yourself, on June 12, 2013 at 2:17 PM

& he shall appear...EXCEPT its not the devil, its the FedEx Man!! Yay! Invites came in 2 days earlier than they said they would! I hafta wait til FH gets home before we do anything, but I have the...

Capt&MrsMatey =), Jun 13, 2013 7 17
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Invite Insight?
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Etiquette and Advice, on June 11, 2013 at 6:16 PM

Invites are on their way & i want to get them out by early next week. They are only a medium-wt flat cardstock, an RSVP card & a response envelope. Planning on addressing them by hand with a black...

Capt&MrsMatey =), Jun 12, 2013 5 1
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The things we do for our S.O.....
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Married Life, on May 29, 2013 at 10:51 AM

Just last week, FH textd me @ work asking if he could "please please PLEEEEEASE" buy tickets to the US National Soccer Team vs. Belgium game here in Cle today ($30 each, btw). Initially he said...

Capt&MrsMatey =), May 29, 2013 9
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First DIY started!
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Do It Yourself, on May 18, 2013 at 11:19 PM

I hafta post this. I am the queen of procrastination & I just finished the first wave of my DIY coaster favors. These are 4"x4" porcelain tiles we painted with glass paint mixed with alcohol so the...

Jeannie, May 21, 2013 16 25
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Help! Venue Plan B in case of rain?
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Do It Yourself, on May 15, 2013 at 5:58 PM

FH is making me paranoid that our newly-settled ceremony & reception venue in the national park is going to be rained out & if it is, where will we gather our guests? Needless to say, a park shelter...

Rick Ryan, May 16, 2013 10 65
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KWR: Crazy Dreams??
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Community Conversations, on May 12, 2013 at 9:32 AM

I just had the nuttiest dream last night where someone picked me up & drove me to my moms church to get married. It was supposedly mid-July which is jumping the gun a bit, & my mother had meddled &...

TooManyMistys, May 12, 2013 3 17
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Getting addresses from FH's friends myself
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Planning, on April 23, 2013 at 11:50 AM

The last 4-5 addresses I need are all for FH's friends. I told him so, but he seems to forget when he hangs with, calls or texts them. It's like this whole thing is no big deal, but if he wants them...

Elizabeth, Apr 25, 2013 14 21
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Downsizing???
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Planning, on April 12, 2013 at 11:37 AM

After a long discussion, FH &i are considering making our wedding a LOT less formal...like, (possibly) no ceremony, someones backyard reception with bbq/catering we set up ourselves. Already lined up...

Capt&MrsMatey =), Apr 21, 2013 17 41
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Stubborn FHs???
Capt&MrsMatey =) in Planning, on March 20, 2013 at 10:58 PM

Probably just needing to vent, but anyone dealing with FHs dragging their feet when it comes to the planning process? Everytime I bring up planning anything, i get a grunt in return. We're both...

Mrs Roberts, Mar 23, 2013 32 40
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