Discussions by Former MDLS now Mrs. K

Just for laughs I pressed the thumbs up button next to my post and it faded out like it took it. That was so funny, didn't expect it to do that. Maybe I should just keep doing that on all my posts,...

Okay, some relatives of my fiance told me to check with a local florist because she does beautiful work and she is a single mom, blah, blah, blah. So I just drop by yesterday to see if I need to make...

This youtube video has some (very small amount) of foul language but it is cute nonetheless http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ih6W19KTlZo

We just buried my future FIL yesterday and just thought that I may need to change the wording on our invitations. Do I still put "son, of Mr. and Mrs. X" or do I do something different?

I found this blog a few months ago for wedding monograms using Photoshop. The lady (Brianna Nichole) who started this blog (and has since stopped the blog) has a template you can download for a menu....

Do you like veil #1 or veil #2? Thanks for your opinions. My dress is beaded and has silver accents (the dress itself is ivory).

On average, how much did or will everyone spend on flowers? I'm guesstimating 2-3K (average), does this sound about right? Also, I think I'm like most of you, I try to save where I can so I may try to...

I was at work the other day and one of my bridesmaids said she was going to bring her husband, her daughter and her (in October) two 4 month old babies. But another co-worker said "you can't just...

I keep thinking I have enough favors but then I feel like I should get some additional items. We'll be giving chocolate candy bars with custom made wrappers, wine jelly, grape shaped candles (I'm...

I'm really lost when it comes to the types of flowers to decide on for our wedding. I seem to like the delicate and fluffy look of peonies but have found out that they are a spring flower so therefore...

I have a question for you expert Photoshop users...How do you download free fonts to Photoshop? I'm not very happy with the fonts that I currently have and found some free ones online. Couldn't find...

The whole point of save the date cards is so that your guests will remember your wedding day, with that being said, would it be better to order magnets or postcards/cards? I'm thinking that perhaps...

When sending STD magnets, do you just throw the magnet in an envelope by itself? Is this sufficient, it seems kind of odd to me to just send that alone but I don't know how people usually send them. ...

Do the save the dates and invitations have to match (in color/style) or can they be different? How did you all do yours?

Although I would love to purchase wine from the winery we will be getting married at and give them away as gifts to our guests, I don't think at a minimum of $20/bottle it is going to be...

My wedding isn't until the latter part of next year but I am wondering where you ladies suggest looking for some cute dresses. I am the type that doesn't really have the patience to go from store to...

Okay, maybe I'm just being cheap but I'm looking for a wedding planner in the Houston/Galveston area and the two I have contacted so far seem expensive. One wanted $2200 for the rehersal dinner...

Give me your input on what you think about these (these are examples)for my wine-themed wedding. I would like something unique but also want to try to save some money by not having to buy flowers and...

Where would you go and why?

I've been thinking about this for a while now and don't know how to tactfully mention that my FH and I do not need pots and pans, bath towels, dishware and all that other stuff. Being that I'm 40 and...