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June 17, 2017
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62I've literally never had anything altered in my life. It's time to find a seamstress and take in my dress for alterations... How do you go about choosing a seamstress? Is it normal to meet with...
I'm stumped on what to even look for when it comes to my hairpiece. I am not wearing a veil, and I'm planning on a half up/half down style. My hair is curly but fine and very long, and I'm shooting...
This seems to be kind of contrary to some of the stuff I read on here, but I'm starting to get annoyed with family members expecting me to tell them how to dress. My mom started months ago- She kept...
We are having an outdoor wedding and a buffet-style BBQ dinner provided by a local butcher shop. We are expecting around 240-250 guests. We plan to buy disposable dishes, flatware, and glasses and...
Hi all, I'm trying to think of ideas for our card box that are unique, and I keep coming back to a pet carrier. I'm a veterinarian, and FH and I are big into our pets (3 dogs and 7 cats), and our big...
I was just reading other posts and someone mentioned 2 weeks to get out thank you notes after the wedding. It got me thinking... Our wedding is June 17 and our guest list is in the vicinity of 270...
I need to vent about something, but as a business owner I can't post it on facebook like I would like to do. I don't have kids, so I realize I'm in no position to judge parenting, but the laziness and...
My MOH (my sister) and one of my bridesmaids (my best friend) both live in Illinois, and I'm in NH. FH and I decided from the beginning that we wanted to do a combined bachelor/bachelorette party. We...
I realize it may be overused, but FH and I have been drawn to an "initials carved in a tree" theme. It's on our invites, cake topper, and guest book. We are having a backyard wedding (our own yard),...
The other day we took advantage of the WW guest list feature that sends emails to your guests with a link that lets them enter their mailing address. It worked great on our end- we collected 35-40...
My parent's 50th anniversary will be 2 weeks after our wedding. I want to do something during the reception to honor that. In their younger days, they loved to dance, but my dad was diagnosed last...
Background- FH and BM have been friends for about 20 years-ish. When FH was having financial troubles, BM let him live with him and his family, and he lived with them for several years until he could...
Our wedding is in our back yard, and we are expecting over 200 guests. We have been trying to figure out how to handle parking with that many cars. We live in a small neighborhood and street parking...
I couldn't be happier! The cake topper we ordered on Etsy arrived yesterday, and it's beautiful! Just had to share
Hi everyone! We sent out our STDs 2 weeks ago via email, along with a link to our wedding website. A few people have already filled out the RSVP page on the website. Today one of my OOT cousins...
What do you think? Ordered them on zazzle, of course had a great sale! Only bummer is I didn't read the fine print and ordered envelopes too, only to find out today that they included envelopes. Oops!...
A long 5 week wait, but so worth it! We took several pictures at our home, then at a nearby park. I'm so happy with the way they came out!! Honest opinions on my makeup, please- not sure I'm happy...
Looking for some ideas for gifts for our groomsmen. MY FH is having trouble coming up with ideas, but he'd like to be a little creative or find something they would actually use. A little background...
Looking for some suggestions or advice. I am 47 years old and will be getting married for the first time next June. My name has been mine for a long time! I am a professional (Veterinarian) who has...
In order to turn my strapless dress into a halter style dress, I purchased a 48" "belt" that will be added to the neckline when I get the dress altered. The piece of fabric is beautiful, and I paid...
