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December 7, 2019

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md Florists
Courtney in Maryland Planning, on August 5, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Ladies, we all know flowers are expensive. What have you found to save you money? Did you find an affordable florist? Or did you go DIY? We booked Bianca with Fantastic Flowers in Glen Burnie. Bianca...

Courtney, Aug 5, 2019 144
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Last of the invitations are out the door!
Courtney in Planning, on August 2, 2019 at 5:52 PM

The third and final wave of invitations hit the mailbox this evening. Can’t wait to get responses back!

Courtney, Aug 4, 2019 14 142
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i didn’t think wedding nightmares were real...
Courtney in Community Conversations, on August 4, 2019 at 11:21 AM

...until last night. I had my first wedding nightmare last night! 😱 I dreamt that I had fallen asleep in my hotel room after the ceremony and missed the whole reception! In my dream of all of the...

Courtney, Aug 4, 2019 12 148
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We got our first Rsvp!! 😁
Courtney in Community Conversations, on July 29, 2019 at 6:20 PM

We got our first RSVP today! It’s one of FHs cousins, her husband can’t make it, but that’s okay, we’ll send him lots of pictures. 1 down, 56 left....

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Menu had been selected!
Courtney in Planning, on July 27, 2019 at 1:38 PM

We met with our venue today for a tasting and details meeting. We tasted 3 dishes and just couldn’t narrow it down to 2 so we’ll be serving: Marinated flank steak with mushroom sauce, duchess...

J, Jul 27, 2019 18 298
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2Nd Wave of Invites Are Going Out!
Courtney in Planning, on July 26, 2019 at 4:22 PM

Sending out the second wave of our invitations today. It's getting real ya'll!

WinesandWhiskey, Jul 27, 2019 17 245
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My moh is so funny!
Courtney in Parties and Events, on July 25, 2019 at 3:28 PM

I hung out with my MOH last night and the topic of my shower/bachelorette weekend came up. She warned me that between her lack of planning for a shower, and the last shower my mom attended was her own...

Cher Horowitz, Jul 26, 2019 6 240
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2 suits down, 7 to go!
Courtney in Wedding Attire, on July 21, 2019 at 3:40 PM

The dads braved the 100+ degree scorcher today to get fitted for their suits at Men's Wearhouse. We had a great time and we were the only ones in the store. It was so funny to watch them get fitted...

Courtney, Jul 22, 2019 8 119
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Ring Bear gifts
Courtney in Planning, on July 20, 2019 at 4:24 PM

I put our ring bearer gifts together today. We got them ties that match the bridesmaids dresses. We may also throw in something fun like superhero socks, but nothing I’ve liked so far. Total cost:...

Clíodhna, Jul 22, 2019 11 141
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Wedding Wire Shop
Courtney in Planning, on July 20, 2019 at 11:42 PM

Has anyone else realized that Wedding Wire has their own shop now?!? https://www.weddingwireshop.com

CDickman, Jul 21, 2019 9 2,272 1
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Invitations are headed out!
Courtney in Planning, on July 19, 2019 at 5:42 PM

We sent out the first wave of our invitations today!! 😁😁😁 Don’t worry, no A or B list, these are for those who are traveling the furthest to celebrate with us!

Courtney, Jul 20, 2019 13 209
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Jjs House sale!
Courtney in Wedding Attire, on July 16, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Hey ladies, JJs House is having their own "prime day" sale today! 10% off with the code PRIME.JJs House Sale

Clíodhna, Jul 17, 2019 1 68
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Vistaprint 50% off!
Courtney in Planning, on July 10, 2019 at 9:14 AM

Vistaprint is having another sale! Promo code is EXCLUSIVE. Happy Shopping!

Megan, Jul 16, 2019 7 271
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Groom’s Gift Updated
Courtney in Planning, on July 15, 2019 at 4:04 PM

So I caved and got my FH a little something extra something for his gift- new D&D dice. Purchased from Etsy store DndDice.

Courtney, Jul 16, 2019 7 85
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My moh almost didn't get her dress (funny story)
Courtney in Wedding Attire, on July 14, 2019 at 11:49 AM

So my MOH calls me last night to tell me that she got her dress (yay!). She was last one who needed to get hers as they all had delivery dates between May-August. Apparently David's Bridal still had a...

Clíodhna, Jul 15, 2019 6 179
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Men's Wearhouse Sale!
Courtney in Wedding Attire, on July 14, 2019 at 1:41 PM

For anyone looking for gifts, or to complete their party's look, Men's Wearhouse is having a sale on ties right now! The ad will say buy 1 and get 2 free, but I only needed two so it didn't force me...

Trista, Jul 14, 2019 3 58
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Blended families- would you do this?
Courtney in Family and Relationships, on July 12, 2019 at 9:38 AM

I found an article today about a niece who was excluded from a wedding because she wasn't "real" family. She's a child from a previous marriage and was excluded from being a FG, let alone invited, to...

Stacey, Jul 14, 2019 14 325
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Productive Wedding Day!
Courtney in Planning, on July 13, 2019 at 3:16 PM

We had to reschedule our tasting today, so we decided to get some other wedding errands done instead. We met with our baker and florist and paid towards our balances. What at is everyone working on...

CourtneyBrittain, Jul 14, 2019 15 204
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New Car!
Courtney in Community Conversations, on July 10, 2019 at 10:50 PM

Whats more fun than financing your own wedding? Drop a couple more Gs and buy a new car! No pics because it was dark and a little rainy; but we pick up our baby tomorrow after a quick call to the...

Nicole, Jul 11, 2019 12 155
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Planning Milestones: Pre-wedding Events
Courtney in Parties and Events, on July 8, 2019 at 4:46 PM

We all know there's more to a wedding then just the ceremony and reception? What are you doing to celebrate early with your family and friends? Did you have an engagement party? Will you have a bridal...

Clíodhna, Jul 11, 2019 16 143
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