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Logistics - both parents walking down aisle
Elaine in Wedding Ceremony, on June 19, 2018 at 3:31 PM

Both of my parents are walking me down the aisle, which I’m really excited about, but I’m trying to sort out the logistics. Do I hold either of their arms or do they hold mine? How do I hold my...

Cassidy, Jun 19, 2018 14 4,870 1
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Sunscreen and makeup?
Elaine in Hair and Makeup, on June 13, 2018 at 7:58 PM

My wedding will be inside/outside, mostly in the shade when outdoors, but photos and some of cocktail hour will likely be in the sun, and it will probably be in the 80s. I have super sensitive skin...

Elaine, Jun 13, 2018 12 1,373
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Last Minute Acne Struggles
Elaine in Fitness and Health, on June 7, 2018 at 7:27 PM

I have struggled with acne off and on throughout my adult life and had very sensitive, slow to heal skin. I’ve been on antibiotics before and have been prescribed different topical creams etc. My skin...

avk, Jun 8, 2018 8 310
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What to Wear - Bridal Shower Painting Party
Elaine in Parties and Events, on May 30, 2018 at 12:10 AM

So, I had found this super cute fun white party dress that I planned on wearing to my bridal shower this weekend. However, I found out from my FMIL that the day will begin with a painting party before...

Rachael, May 30, 2018 8 1,043
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safe way to tan/even out skin tone??
Elaine in Fitness and Health, on April 4, 2018 at 5:16 PM

After getting an unfortunate sports bra burn/tanline this weekend, I started worrying about how to even out my skin for the wedding. My dress has. Beautiful low cut back and I can’t wait to show it...

Tammy, Apr 5, 2018 11 950
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Help! Wording for invitations
Elaine in Planning, on January 8, 2018 at 7:03 PM

I’m hoping to order my invitations today (Minted has a 15% off all wedding and 25% off all STDs today, by the way!) but I’m just not satisfied with the wording on our invitation. Right now it reads......

Karma, Jan 9, 2018 7 156
Elaine
Long vs Short Bridesmaid Dresses? Groomsmaid attire?
Elaine in Wedding Attire, on November 5, 2017 at 5:48 PM

I’m really back and forth about whether to have my bridesmaids wear long or short dresses...We’re getting married at the end of June in the late afternoon in Southern California. It will likely be in...

COWS, Nov 6, 2017 14 285
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Shoe help - Keds/Kate Spade glitter sneaker
Elaine in Wedding Attire, on October 6, 2017 at 8:45 PM

I'm planning on wearing the Keds Kate Spade glittery sneakers for my wedding. I have knee and foot issues so heels were never an option, and I want to be comfy on my wedding day. I found these...

Samantha, Oct 7, 2017 12 2,384
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Need to trim down guest list...
Elaine in Planning, on September 13, 2017 at 2:24 PM

We are working on our list of invites, and are having a hard time narrowing the list down. Right now we have 200 people on the list, but are hoping to have 150-160 guests due to budget. All of my...

Brooke, Sep 14, 2017 10 32
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Dress stress - visualizing correct size
Elaine in Wedding Attire, on August 23, 2017 at 3:03 AM

I am in love with a dress I tried on, and I am pretty certain it's the dress for me. Unfortunately, the sample at the boutique was waaaaaay too big for me, which made it really hard to visualize how...

Jayme, Aug 23, 2017 29 64
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Need advice: Professional MUA or DIY makeup?
Elaine in Wedding Attire, on August 22, 2017 at 3:56 PM

I'm having a hard time deciding if I want to spend a few hundred dollars on having a professional MUA do my bridal makeup, or spend the same few hundred dollars investing in my own makeup and teaching...

JJWed2018, Aug 23, 2017 16 27
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Help! Bridesmaid "maybe" backup plan?
Elaine in Planning, on August 19, 2017 at 12:58 PM

My FH and I have recently asked our wedding parties to be bridesmaids/groomsmen and one of my bridesmaids told me "maybe". They are potentially going to be out of the country for work next year by the...

Hahnsolo, Aug 20, 2017 19 76
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Hashtag/Website help!
Elaine in Community Conversations, on August 15, 2017 at 9:44 PM

Trying to think of something punny for our hashtag/website URL etc. and hitting a mental block. FH's last name is Wagstaffe, and we are both huge Shakespeare fans, so there's got to be some potential...

Ashley, Aug 15, 2017 1 18
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