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Addressing Invitations to a Family
Cavan in Etiquette and Advice, on November 5, 2011 at 4:17 PM

I'm working on the address labels for my invitations and I have no idea how to address a family where the parents are not married. I am not using an inner and outer envelope, just an outer. If it was...

Meghan, Nov 5, 2011 7 13
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Centerpiece Options
Cavan in Planning, on November 4, 2011 at 3:52 PM

Yes, another centerpiece post. Last month I met with a decorator to discuss decor for my wedding. While there she showed us some very nice centerpieces that we could rent. My FH wasn't in love with...

Juliette S, Nov 4, 2011 6 23
Cavan
Dietary Restrictions
Cavan in Etiquette and Advice, on October 28, 2011 at 5:22 PM

What is everyone doing in regards to dealing with dietary restrictions? Are you putting anything on your RSVP's where people can indicate any food issues? I want to respect my guests restrictions and...

JLu, Oct 30, 2011 22 5,680
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Venting about UPS
Cavan in Planning, on October 24, 2011 at 10:53 AM

I ordered my invitations from cardsandpockets.com 10 days ago and they were shipped last Tuesday, 6 days ago. I paid shipping and handling of $78 and used UPS Expedited Shipping which is 2 day...

J&R, Oct 24, 2011 16 18
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Make-up Artist Vent
Cavan in Wedding Attire, on October 17, 2011 at 3:27 PM

Two weeks ago I had a hair/make-up artist come to my house to do a trial. Everything was fine, I paid her $100 for it, I thought I looked great. She told me that she would email me within a few...

Julia Thaiese, Oct 23, 2011 9 17
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First Dress Fitting Anxiety - Help! UPDATED with Pics
Cavan in Wedding Attire, on October 20, 2011 at 2:09 PM

My dress came in last week and today I had my first fitting. Would you believe that they ordered it 2 sizes too small? It happened. Needless to say, I'm freaking out. They said they can take it out 6...

Linda, Oct 21, 2011 14 719
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Decorating Cocktail Tables
Cavan in Style and Décor, on October 18, 2011 at 11:41 AM

My venue has 4 tall cocktail tables in the lobby area where we will have the cocktail hour. I want to decorate these tables with a little something. I spoke to my florist about small rose bowls with a...

Mrs. M fka Sami B, Oct 18, 2011 3 135
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Cost of Marriage License
Cavan in Etiquette and Advice, on October 13, 2011 at 11:41 AM

I was checking into what I needed for a marriage license and was surprised at the price discrepancy between different cities/region. In my city it will cost $135 in the next city over, in the...

~Samazing, Oct 14, 2011 34 52
Cavan
Very Productive Week
Cavan in Planning, on October 7, 2011 at 2:40 PM

I am very proud of myself for how much I got accomplished this week. This is just me showing off a bit. Sunday - Registered at Crate & Barrel at one of their wedding parties where we were served...

Caitlin, Oct 7, 2011 2 10
Cavan
Wedding Search Engine
Cavan in Planning, on September 24, 2011 at 2:43 PM

Just found out about a new search engine for weddings. They just released a beta version and you have to request access. http://lover.ly/welcome "It’s a visual search engine with an archive of more...

Agata, Sep 24, 2011 3 143
Cavan
Engagement Photos
Cavan in Community Conversations, on September 20, 2011 at 10:02 AM

We had our engagement session last week and received a few this morning. I love them! The photographer is Andrea Husted of Splash Photography.

Alicepub, Sep 21, 2011 16 19
Cavan
Grumble about rehearsal dinner costs
Cavan in Planning, on September 19, 2011 at 9:49 AM

We are paying for our rehearsal dinner and budgeted $400 for it thinking that would be enough for a casual party with our wedding party and their partners . The plan was to book our condo's...

Karen, Sep 19, 2011 16 38
Cavan
Bridesmaids and Their Ideas
Cavan in Wedding Attire, on September 16, 2011 at 1:00 PM

My BM's have absolutely no opinion on anything wedding related unless it pertains to what they are wearing, and I don't blame them. Wedding planning is awful. But they do have some interesting...

kristin, Sep 17, 2011 5 28
Cavan
Sweet idea for a dessert table or favor
Cavan in Do It Yourself, on September 13, 2011 at 1:05 PM

I saw these DIY single serve pies in a jar and thought they were so cute. I'm sure you can make them for your dessert table or for a favor for your guests to take home. They freeze so you can make a...

SoonToBeMrsTanzer, Sep 13, 2011 8 23
Cavan
Invitation envelopes
Cavan in Planning, on September 12, 2011 at 9:58 AM

I'm ordering my invitations and want to get silver envelopes for my invite envelope and/or my RSVP envelope but I'm concerned that they will be difficult for the postal plant and carriers to be able...

Cavan, Sep 12, 2011 2 21
Cavan
Davids Bridal Marine
Cavan in Wedding Attire, on August 30, 2011 at 9:59 AM

Silly question, I know. Is Davids Bridal "Marine" color close to navy? I'm still looking for bridesmaid dresses and I don't want to make an appointment and drive all the way to DB if they don't have...

Latisha M (Latisha B, Aug 30, 2011 3 233
Cavan
Signature Drink for Winter Wedding
Cavan in Planning, on August 18, 2011 at 5:28 PM

My FH and I are getting married in January. I would love to incorporate a signature drink into our bar selection but I have no idea what would be a good drink to serve in winter that a bartender can...

, Aug 19, 2011 15 69
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Using a QR code on an invite, good or bad plan?
Cavan in Do It Yourself, on August 16, 2011 at 8:22 AM

My FSIL is helping me DIY my invitations. She is a graphic artist and works in a printing shop so she graciously offered to help us design and print them. She suggested putting a QR code on the...

Julean, Aug 16, 2011 19 72
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Anyone made their own cake topper using a 3D printer?
Cavan in Do It Yourself, on August 15, 2011 at 9:51 AM

I found the perfect cake topper but it will cost us $250, way out of our price range. So, my FH wants to try to make his own cake topper using a 3D printer. Has anyone ever done this? We know...

BabyBride, Aug 15, 2011 5 112
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Speeches
Cavan in Etiquette and Advice, on August 5, 2011 at 2:55 PM

My father asked me if he has to give a speech during at our wedding reception and I had no idea who gives speeches. I looked it up and I found out that traditionally the Father of the Bride, the...

KT, Aug 9, 2011 11 23
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