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Friends who skipped wedding how to deal
Dizzy in Family and Relationships, on June 19, 2023 at 12:49 PM

So we had a lot of (my) friends not come to our wedding- these are late cancels I'm talking about in the 2 weeks to 1 day prior range. Range of excuses (some of which were legit others not, I think...

CM, Jun 23, 2023 7 1,038
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Tipping at wedding on discounted/barter services
Dizzy in Etiquette and Advice, on October 9, 2021 at 2:09 PM

We got some good deals for the wedding bc of barters/last minute hiring. Definitely want to tip. Want to know how much to tip- all of this will be cash. Philly/NJ area Cake- normal price $456 +...

Lynnie, Oct 11, 2021 1 88
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Wording of wedding menu
Dizzy in Wedding Reception, on September 29, 2021 at 2:12 PM

Back into planning our wedding after more days of frustration! lol. T-24 I'm making some signs for our food and drink and I'm second guessing myself, trying not to be a snob but also explain a little...

CountryBride, Sep 30, 2021 5 787 1
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When to buy beer?
Dizzy in Planning, on September 29, 2021 at 5:14 PM

Our wedding is in 24 days! My work is super busy leading up to the big day, plus fiance about to start a new job- thinking to plan ahead. We are DIY everything so there is a lot we need to do week of....

CountryBride, Sep 30, 2021 5 1,165 1
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No photographer?
Dizzy in Planning, on September 24, 2021 at 11:02 AM

So yesterday our photographer emails me and says she has a family emergency and has to move out of state, she is cancelling all up and coming gigs. This super sucks for her but also sad for us. She...

Dizzy, Sep 29, 2021 10 737
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rsvp reminders - when to send?
Dizzy in Etiquette and Advice, on September 9, 2021 at 11:54 AM

We invited 125 guests to our wedding 10/23. I set the RSVP for 9/15. Over half of the guests have not replied as of today 9/9 (have a few days still). The invites and RSVPS are all electronic. It's a...

Milada, Sep 10, 2021 12 2,601
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Important person bailed, how do i move on
Dizzy in Etiquette and Advice, on September 9, 2021 at 7:19 PM

So a music group I'm in is playing our wedding. We've been together 15 years, friends of varying levels, it really does function like a (often dysfunctional) family. Not a ton of weddings in our...

Dizzy, Sep 10, 2021 5 515
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Eco-conscious people: cup dilemma
Dizzy in Wedding Reception, on August 25, 2021 at 5:14 PM

Hey all! So we are DIYing everything for our wedding. I bought some cups off of Amazon while my brain was super fuzzed out. I had searched for recyclable cups and these are NOT going to be recyclable-...

Elise, Aug 25, 2021 5 435
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Signs for "exotic" food
Dizzy in Wedding Reception, on July 26, 2021 at 7:58 PM

We are having our favorite Mediterranean and Middle Eastern foods for our wedding. Not really our cultural background by blood but that's how we're rolling. Our friend group and some of family is...

SLY, Jul 27, 2021 5 493
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Honeymoon before wedding and honey-funding
Dizzy in Etiquette and Advice, on June 13, 2021 at 6:06 PM

We are older and don't need the sort of things one would put in a registry. Straight up asking for cash on a website feels a little rude...I've gone to a few weddings where there was a honeyfund and...

Dizzy, Jul 15, 2021 11 675
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Fairy light in centerpieces with fresh flowers
Dizzy in Style and Décor, on July 4, 2021 at 10:48 PM

I am not sure what I want to do here. Acquired 20+ fairy lights, this gold leaf ribbon (thin wire with little ribbon leaves coming off it), a bunch of tall decent sized vases, and smaller ~3-4 inch...

Dizzy, Jul 15, 2021 3 4,358
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Need helping figuring out day of schedule
Dizzy in Planning, on June 12, 2021 at 2:37 PM

I need help figuring out our schedule day of! We are doing the ceremony outside in one place just family (bc self-uniting, and fiance wants that part smaller. 10-15 people?) and then the reception...

Jacqueline, Jun 17, 2021 4 137
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Menu - how many options
Dizzy in Wedding Reception, on June 5, 2021 at 3:09 PM

Trying to figure out the menu. We have a good deal of vegan/GF/DF/nut allergy folks in the mix. We will have a big appetizer spread before (charcuterie boards and dips) Right now I'm set on a chicken...

Dizzy, Jun 8, 2021 5 515
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Ceremony and reception are far
Dizzy in Etiquette and Advice, on April 26, 2021 at 8:48 PM

We could not find anywhere to do our reception at that we could afford in the state we wanted to marry in- PA, during the dates we have available/within hour and a half or so of our home in South...

mrswinteriscoming, May 19, 2021 11 702
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Covid food serving ideas diy
Dizzy in Do It Yourself, on March 8, 2021 at 10:30 AM

We are still planning our outdoors 2021 wedding and one concern is food. Still heavily leaning towards DIY for that- it’s casual and everyone is into bbq-type party vibes (not actual BBQ tho...

Dizzy, Apr 18, 2021 14 775
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Do people actually stay over at camp wedding? and pay?
Dizzy in Planning, on March 30, 2021 at 7:21 PM

So we may be going in a totally different direction with our wedding. Our original venue is getting weird with us and nickel/dime-ing. HUGE bummer. But I remembered another place I've done weddings...

Dizzy, Apr 14, 2021 8 1,922
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Philly peeps: anyone do German Society or Cannstatter Volksfest Verein as your venue?
Dizzy in Pennsylvania Planning, on March 25, 2021 at 10:09 AM

We are zooming in on our venue- *thought* we would do it outside at a friends' place, but now fiance is looking for other options so we can really make an informed decision. Rain could be a pain, true...

Dizzy, Mar 26, 2021 2 845
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What to about inherited rings?
Dizzy in Family and Relationships, on February 28, 2021 at 10:15 AM

So we are super lucky to have inherited some jewelry. My fiance proposed to me with a VERY nice ring his mom gave him. He said she has a shopping "hobby", apparently had the diamonds from something...

Allie, Mar 1, 2021 8 869
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How are you deciding when to have the wedding?
Dizzy in Planning, on February 25, 2021 at 12:53 PM

We are finally officially doin it (we were committed, but unsure if we were going to have a legal ceremony or not- we finally figured out we wanted to do the legal route and get officially married). I...

Samantha, Feb 25, 2021 5 823
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Making wine
Dizzy in Do It Yourself, on August 8, 2020 at 7:27 PM

Hey, So it's going to be like, IDEK how long until a wedding is possible. No groups >25 until early next year at least where I live. Even though it would be outside: yeah, no. I have friends across...

Taran, Aug 13, 2020 6 137
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