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Colleen
psa plus sized brides in eastern Ny-there is a plus sized consignment shop going out of business this month
Colleen in Wedding Attire, on March 15, 2018 at 2:56 PM

They have a lot of wedding dresses and formal wear, as well as bridal headpieces veils; jewelry, shoes, etc. im not affiliated, just a customer. Curvy consignment in Fishkill, NY (near Poughkeepsie,...

Colleen, Mar 15, 2018 2 80
Colleen
Not another rustic wedding!
Colleen in Style and Décor, on March 30, 2016 at 9:39 AM

I swear 90% of pinterest and wedding ideas I find online involve burlap, mason jars, chalkboard, etc. While I like this look, it's not for me or my wedding (despite, or maybe because I grew up on a...

Sheena, Jan 23, 2018 90 4,184 1
Colleen
Did anyone see the pics of Olsen twins as bridesmaids?
Colleen in Wedding Attire, on July 25, 2017 at 2:25 PM

Http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/mary-kate-olsen-bridesmaid-dress_us_59763646e4b0a8a40e812135 Thoughts?

LuckyAK, Jul 26, 2017 42 45
Colleen
KWR: Norwegian or Celebrity cruise to Bermuda?
Colleen in Honeymoon, on July 3, 2017 at 4:43 PM

We are finally taking our honeymoon, a year late. We are taking a cruise from NY/NJ to Bermuda and have narrowed it down to Celebrity Summit or Norwegian Breakaway. They are both having sales and we...

Sarah, Jul 5, 2017 9 176
Colleen
Shadowbox complete
Colleen in Do It Yourself, on September 6, 2016 at 11:11 PM

Finished my wedding memories shadowbox. Everything is just pinned in. It has our invitation, copy of poem my friend wrote for us, flowers from my bouquet, ring warming bag, cake topper, bouquet charm...

Tallah, Sep 7, 2016 36 51
Colleen
Post wedding venue issues
Colleen in Etiquette and Advice, on July 15, 2016 at 9:32 AM

I got married four weeks ago. It was a great wedding, everything went smoothly. I live about six hours away from my hometown where we had the wedding. The day before the wedding, I brought all the...

Colleen, Jul 15, 2016 13 50
Colleen
Bridal shower with no bride?
Colleen in Etiquette and Advice, on July 10, 2016 at 4:24 PM

Recently my aunt attended a bridal shower for her niece (on her in laws side of family). The family is originally from NY but moved to MN a few years ago. The bride/niece/guest of honor currently...

MrsF2B, Jul 11, 2016 41 320
Colleen
Post wedding blues?
Colleen in Married Life, on June 25, 2016 at 4:49 PM

My wedding was last Friday and it was wonderful! But it goes by so fast. We didn't go on a big honeymoon due to financial and time constraints. My sister did gift us a couple days at a beautiful inn...

StitchingBride, Jul 1, 2016 32 206
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Bouquet inspiration
Colleen in Style and Décor, on June 28, 2016 at 1:31 PM

I got married on 6/17 and don't have any pics yet, except a few snapshots I took of my bouquet while on our mini moon. I just dismantled it to try and preserve a few flowers. I loved it! Share your...

Felicia, Jun 28, 2016 14 27
Colleen
Last minute meltdown vent
Colleen in Etiquette and Advice, on June 16, 2016 at 8:52 AM

My wedding is tomorrow! I'm excited but now overwhelming frustration is taking over. We had three last minute cancellations yesterday which is annoying the fuck out of me. I know it's money already...

MsDani313, Jun 16, 2016 8 20
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Last minute stuff!?!
Colleen in Wedding Attire, on June 13, 2016 at 12:39 PM

My wedding is Friday. I'm frazzled trying to remember everything! One thing I just thought of this weekend-should I get a evening/wedding clutch/bag? the only cocktail handbags I have are black, I saw...

KPizzle, Jun 13, 2016 3 35
Colleen
Post wedding picnic $?
Colleen in Planning, on June 8, 2016 at 1:25 PM

We are having a Friday evening wedding, about 50 guests, adult reception. Many people are traveling from out of town. We are planning a picnic the following Saturday afternoon followed by a boat ride...

BookcaseHat, Jun 8, 2016 3 125
Colleen
DIY seating chart, advice needed
Colleen in Style and Décor, on June 6, 2016 at 1:04 AM

I did my seating chart today. I like it but not sure I like the title. The tables are named after towns meaningful to our relationship. Thinking of changing it to "Where am I sitting?". Suggestions? ...

melanie, Jun 6, 2016 8 29
Colleen
Wedding sunset
Colleen in Etiquette and Advice, on June 2, 2016 at 10:49 AM

We are getting married in the evening, ceremony at 6:00 pm. The venue is a restaurant located on the water, has outdoor decks which provide beautiful sunsets. It is one of the primary reasons we...

Jeleebeenz, Jun 2, 2016 5 14
Colleen
Aisle runner questions
Colleen in Do It Yourself, on May 26, 2016 at 9:48 AM

We are having a small somewhat simple wedding. I'm not sure how to decorate the ceremony space, was going to skip an aisle runner but recently became inspired to do one. We only have one MOH and one...

Colleen, May 26, 2016 6 31
Colleen
Spray tan
Colleen in Wedding Attire, on May 22, 2016 at 11:34 PM

Has anyone ever gotten a spray tan? My sister/MOH is concerned about her pasty pale skin so we're thinking of spray tanning. Will it rub off? Do you need just one application or is it buildable...

Fiona, May 23, 2016 10 28
Colleen
Wedding freak out
Colleen in Etiquette and Advice, on May 23, 2016 at 5:53 PM

My wedding is a few weeks away. We've been planning from afar and have an appointment to visit the venue this Friday for a menu tasting and final meeting to go over floor plan, bar selections,...

Colleen, May 23, 2016 3 16
Colleen
KWR, dog photoshoot
Colleen in Do It Yourself, on May 19, 2016 at 2:05 PM

I'm having pictures of my dog taken this weekend. We'll be displaying them at our wedding, donating to the rescue group we got her from. A friend of a friend is taking the pictures at a park. Its not...

Mrs. LMac, May 19, 2016 17
Colleen
Group photo at wedding
Colleen in Etiquette and Advice, on May 18, 2016 at 11:34 AM

We are having a smallish wedding, about 45 guests total. We are getting married at the same place as the reception. It is a former restaurant/banquet hall on the water. We are getting married on the...

Nancy Taussig, May 18, 2016 7 43
Colleen
Wholesale flowers
Colleen in Style and Décor, on May 9, 2016 at 12:57 AM

Is anyone using, or has anyone used, a wholesale flower company for your wedding? I have a local florist doing bouquets and bouts but thought I could use my own grown flowers for the centerpieces. I...

Caitlin, May 12, 2016 17 60
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