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Polaroid station instead of Photo Booth?
catobx in Wedding Reception, on April 7, 2018 at 12:32 AM

Has anyone here done the Polaroid thing? We are already wavy over budget, and while I desperately wanted a picture booth (I think it is so fun), it is an extra $1k that we both just don't see...

Naikesha, May 28, 2020 16 12,701 3
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Cutting costs where they won't be missed?
catobx in Planning, on February 7, 2018 at 11:17 PM

Things are quickly adding up, our venue is in itself a rather pricey location but it includes food, open bar, cake, ceremony, cocktail, etc. Now that we are going back and tallying everything up, it's...

Maggie, Mar 20, 2019 50 1,600 1
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Pro bam 9/1/18 :)
catobx in Married Life, on October 10, 2018 at 11:26 PM

Hi friends! I haven't been on here for a little while now, as I was decompressing from the wedding (and moving, and working, all that jazz) BUT we finally have our pro pics back!!! If you're...

Ingrid, Oct 16, 2018 44 893
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bam Sneak Peek :)
catobx in Community Conversations, on September 2, 2018 at 10:17 PM

We are FINALLY married! I'll save the long advice part for when we get our photos back but we were able to snag a couple pro shots. It sounds cliche but it truly was the absolute best day of our...

Porterpoppin, Sep 14, 2018 85 1,553
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Wedding Withdrawal...anyone else?
catobx in Wedding Reception, on September 10, 2018 at 12:26 AM

Ok this is going to sound like a dumb self-serving post but oh my god, we are a week out from our wedding and I feel somewhat depressed that it's over. It was literally the perfect day, despite some...

Santiago/Bowe, Sep 11, 2018 14 1,130
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Wedding video Highlights
catobx in Wedding Ceremony, on September 6, 2018 at 12:01 AM

We got our highlight video back pretty quickly! Please excuse my double chin during my vows (....ugh) but beyond that I am elated over what we got back. It was a perfect day, and I keep replaying it...

Alexandra, Sep 7, 2018 31 992
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Hair Decision Help...(last time i promise)
catobx in Hair and Makeup, on August 27, 2018 at 11:40 PM

Hi friends! This is now the third time I am posting on this (please forgive me and I hope your eye rolls don't hurt your head too hard haha) but I am FOUR days out and I just CANNOT for the life of me...

Katherine, Aug 29, 2018 56 862
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Strings! (& Special Music)
catobx in Wedding Reception, on August 23, 2018 at 1:04 AM

We are a week out, and we will be having a string quartet play at our ceremony and cocktail hour outside in a gorgeous culinary garden. I can't wait! I am a sucker for strings and classical music,...

Kelci, Aug 23, 2018 12 168
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i remember when my countdown was 350 days...
catobx in Planning, on August 21, 2018 at 12:26 AM

...and here we are at TEN days out!!! Ladies/guys, who are planning weddings...just be aware that time FLIES like crazy when you're planning! It's almost hard for me to wrap my head around. We are at...

Catjam, Aug 22, 2018 19 281
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Reimbursement for alterations cost (plus sized)?
catobx in Wedding Attire, on August 7, 2018 at 11:41 PM

Hi ok I am sure you're all sick of me because I have brought up my gown like 54 times before on here butI have encountered *yet* another issue I want/need advice on. I am absolutely in love with my...

Katie M., Aug 18, 2018 43 1,551
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What to do about people you don't know coming to wedding?
catobx in Wedding Reception, on August 16, 2018 at 12:06 AM

Hey loves! So we are closing in on the big day (ahhhhh!!!) only 15 days away. I've been thinking about it and in the midst of deciding our table seating, I realized there is a good handful of guests I...

happeningmom, Aug 17, 2018 27 619
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September brides...anyone else kind of flatlining over everything?
catobx in Planning, on August 2, 2018 at 12:25 AM

I have exactly one month to go and while I am so freaking excited I am also just kind of over it. The planning, I mean. I think after having to reach out to like 30 people over whether or not they...

catobx, Aug 3, 2018 32 550
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2nd Hair trial...conflicted
catobx in Hair and Makeup, on July 26, 2018 at 4:47 PM

Hey guys, about a month ago I had my hair and makeup trial done. It was the Hollywood waves. I am in love with them, but I am also wearing a big poofy dress with sleeves...in September (which could be...

Ana, Aug 2, 2018 55 995
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Chasing down rsvp responses Follow Up...two parter
catobx in Planning, on July 23, 2018 at 11:42 PM

Hi all, Thank you all for your replies on my last post where I lamented about having to reach out to people who just didn't bother to RSVP or say a word. Because I want to put out good juju in the...

Alyssa, Jul 24, 2018 5 404
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Ugh...having to reach out after rsvp deadline
catobx in Wedding Ceremony, on July 22, 2018 at 12:12 AM

Ok. This one really grinds my gears. Let me preface by saying I totally get that people have stuff going on and are busy. But, it has really kind of gotten to me about the guests invited who haven't...

Lola, Jul 23, 2018 27 725
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Probably a very dumb question...
catobx in Wedding Ceremony, on July 15, 2018 at 11:08 PM

...but when did everyone start really paying attention to the weather forecast for their wedding day? I am *that* bride and have already started scrounging around looking for weather forecasts for my...

CountryRoads, Jul 18, 2018 20 437
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Hayley Paige Brides! Show me your gorgeous gowns!
catobx in Wedding Attire, on July 13, 2018 at 11:45 PM

Hi all! I love all of you and your gorgeous gowns but I am looking to see if any of my fellow HP girls will share their gowns and experiences with me. I just went for my first fitting this past week...

Sara, Jul 17, 2018 6 692
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Streeesssssssing
catobx in Wedding Reception, on July 5, 2018 at 11:27 PM

I have anxiety issues so just bear with me here. It's *all happening* and I have less than two months to get everything in order. I haven't even THOUGHT about escort cards or favors or the small...

Chrissyboo0, Jul 6, 2018 8 405
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Hair & Makeup Trial
catobx in Hair and Makeup, on June 25, 2018 at 3:23 PM

I mentioned before I was unsure of doing the Hollywood waves because my hair gets frizzy in humidity but I just went for it because it's what I have envisioned for so long. They turned out great! It's...

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Those dang wedding tv shows...
catobx in Wedding Reception, on June 13, 2018 at 11:54 PM

So I just watched the new "I Want THAT Wedding" on TLC and I was shaking my head the whole time. The budgets are so far off, I was stunned- because they don't account for all the extras and the things...

CountryRoads, Jun 22, 2018 21 494
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