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Rent the Runway is a
Carmen in Planning, on September 19, 2013 at 10:45 AM

Great site to use if you're looking for dresses and other outfits for weddings, black tie affairs, bridal showers, etc without having to spend an arm and a leg. Thats where I got my black dress for my...

Carmen, Sep 19, 2013 15
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Ring UPGRADE for our 5th wedding Anniversary...so in LOVE
Carmen in Planning, on September 9, 2013 at 9:17 PM

So hubby got me a new ring for our 5th wedding anniversary and I really love it. I was surprised when we went into the jewelry store and had us looking at rings. He said he wanted something bigger and...

Monica, Sep 11, 2013 12 307
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I said I Do Again...5 Years Down, Forever to Go (Non Pro PIC Heavy) Updated photos
Carmen in Planning, on September 3, 2013 at 8:17 PM

Here is a RECAP of my vow renewal ceremony. I had such a wonderful time except for when the hotel blew a fuse because it was stormy outside. I hope you ladies enjoy the pictures as I have.

The Future Mrs. Warf, Sep 8, 2013 43 48
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Some friend you are!!!!
Carmen in Planning, on August 27, 2013 at 4:40 PM

If its one thing I can't stand its a selfish ass so called friend. I've been planning my 5 yr vow renewal that's taking place this weekend for a year. Which means my friend knew about it. Now that she...

Carmen, Aug 27, 2013 10 22
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My Vow Renewal Blingy things!!! 12 more days, woohooo!
Carmen in Do It Yourself, on August 20, 2013 at 7:37 PM

1. and 2.I REBLINGED the cake toppers we used for our Wedding. It's different on each side since the cake will be in the center of the floor. 3. We are using these blinged out charger plates for our 3...

Katie, Aug 21, 2013 8 14
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Woo hoo! Received the last of RSVPs
Carmen in Planning, on July 19, 2013 at 10:10 PM

July 15th was the last day to respond to our invitations. However today one of my hubbys closest friends rsvp came in today and will be the last one that we will accept. So out of 80 ppl invited it...

TammyP, Jul 19, 2013 4 16
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How do you like my DIY cak
Carmen in Do It Yourself, on July 12, 2013 at 6:42 PM

I love to do DIY projects and this is my first time attempting to do a cake stand and I think it was pretty easy. Let me know what you think

Carmen, Jul 14, 2013 20 23
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Got more pics in today
Carmen in Planning, on May 30, 2013 at 7:40 PM

So happy with how our pics came out...these are the rest of the poses

Carmen, Jun 1, 2013 4 11
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Photo shoot sneak peeks!!!
Carmen in Planning, on May 20, 2013 at 7:36 PM

Although, my day went a little haywire because my photographer was a little late coming from Milwaukee to Chicago. Our pictures turned out great in spite we only had 15 minutes instead 45 min because...

... just add coffee, May 21, 2013 21 36
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I have it all figured out
Carmen in Wedding Attire, on May 14, 2013 at 7:04 PM

Hubby and I went shopping today for our photo session that we are doing on Friday. I'm really excited because its been about 3 years since we took pics. We originally wanted to wear the same colors...

Carmen, May 14, 2013 3 19
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DIY September Bride on
Carmen in Do It Yourself, on April 30, 2013 at 2:10 PM

Picture of my tall purple centerpieces in the making(adding gel beads and led inside vase) and my card box from Michaels

Carmen, May 1, 2013 5 18
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DIY September Bride on
Carmen in Do It Yourself, on April 30, 2013 at 2:11 PM

Picture of my brooch bouquet and tall purple centerpieces in the making(adding gel beads and led inside vase) and my card box from Michaels

Kimberly, Apr 30, 2013 8 24
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I have Cooties...
Carmen in Do It Yourself, on April 24, 2013 at 1:11 PM

Cootie Catchers that is. I made them to put on each table to give guess something to do while sitting around and as a conversation piece. I really love them and it brought back many memories I had in...

Mary, Apr 24, 2013 6 18
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I love Groupon, retailmenot and VP
Carmen in Planning, on March 31, 2013 at 7:35 PM

I just used both of my Groupons for VP and used the 50% off coupon from retailmenot.com. For my first one my order came out to 4196.44 and I only paid $30 for shipping and tax. I bought my...

Tiffany, Mar 31, 2013 4 18
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Food and Cake tasting was
Carmen in Planning, on March 30, 2013 at 4:57 PM

THE BOMB!!! Lol we had a four course lunch for free and every bit of it was delicious. We decided on broccoli and cheese soup, a mixed spring salad, Baked Chicken Breast baked with spinach and...

Mrs V (Roe), Mar 30, 2013 3 11
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Photo booth is Chicago
Carmen in Planning, on March 30, 2013 at 4:06 PM

Can someone help refer me to a photo booth rental company here in Chicago? I understand I can look in the vendor section but I wanted to see if you ladies can help with first hand encounters.

Carmen, Mar 30, 2013 12
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Black wedding dress or not!!!!
Carmen in Planning, on March 25, 2013 at 4:27 PM

Ok, so I'm already married and this year we will be celebrating and renewing our vows after 5 years and our colors are black grey and purple. I really want to wear a black wedding dress or evening...

Kathy Doornbos, Mar 25, 2013 13 34
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DIY in the making
Carmen in Do It Yourself, on March 25, 2013 at 4:09 PM

Today I ordered my brooches for the bouquet I plan to make myself for our 5 year vow renewal ceremony, I can't wait to see how that goes. Next week I will begin making extra center pieces even though...

WWLeeor, Mar 25, 2013 1 11
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MUA...What's too expensive?
Carmen in Wedding Attire, on March 8, 2013 at 8:45 PM

Ok...I'm in Chicago and my MUA from my actual wedding (2010)is not responding to my text or calls because I wanted her to do my makeup for my vow renewal ceremony. So i found another person but I was...

Christina, Mar 9, 2013 15 30
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New to the site but not new to being married...5 year Ceremony 9-1-13
Carmen in Planning, on March 1, 2013 at 7:31 PM

Hello Ladies, I just wanted to introduce myself and let you all know a little about me and why I'm here on WW. I am currently married to my Junior High Sweet Heart and it will be 5 years 9-16 but we...

TaroLovesMe, Mar 1, 2013 3 4
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