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July 4, 2015
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This weekend everything got real. We met with our priest, I put the invitations together and picked up our rings. Only 41 days to go! Things just got real. When did things start feeling real for you? ...
So, I originally wanted to wear my hair half up, half down. But now, with my high lace neckline on my dress I don't want to take away from my dress. I have think wavy hair that is very long. It's...
I have struggled with idea of favors. We will have a cigar bar, have personalized matchbooks, personalized cocktail napkins, and sparklers. Instead of doing a traditional wedding favors, I really like...
FH's grandmother recently passed away. She and his grandfather raised him and legally adopted him as a child. His grandfather passed away 15 years ago. They meant so much to FH. We would like to have...
I'm 80 days away from the wedding! I'm feeling the pressure and feel like I'm behind. What do you have left to do?
A week ago I posted about FH's grandma dying. His Grandma raised him and along with his grandfather, legally adopted him and his sister when they were little. FH has a very special relationship with...
FH and I are getting married on July 4th in Massachusetts. (We live 30 mins away in upstate NY.) His grandmother who raised him and adopted him is very ill in his home state of Wisconsin. His grandma...
Is it just me or as it gets closer to the wedding, the bickering has increased? FH's army buddy is up for a couple of days and he is driving me crazy! Totally testing his limits! FH is the type who is...
Unexpectedly (in the best way possible) we will be able to have FH's kids for our wedding. They live in Atlanta, GA and we live in Albany, NY. It's a 1,000 miles one way. So FH is going to drive down...
I'm getting married on July 4th. Any brides who are getting married on a holiday getting flack for it? Either from family or vendors?
I have found the perfect style to compliment my dress and hair type. Any suggestions how to attach my veil? Also, my hairdresser is charging me $200 for my hair, $85 for each bridesmaid,...
So I was all excited about my lower than thought food estimate at the venue. We (FH, my mom, sister and I) had a meeting with the venue coordinator today to iron out some details. It didn't go as well...
Tomorrow we meet with the caterer. I'm excited! Any advice what questions I should ask that may not normally come up? I don't want to miss anything! Thanks!
I purchased a dress from David's Bridal a year ago in November. My original wedding was supposed to be last year, and we put it off by one year. Now we are 4 months away, and I try my dress on and it...
So a year ago in November. My mom, sister and I went dress shopping and bought a wedding dress I loved. It's a size 22. We had to postpone our wedding to this year. I knew I gained some weight, so I...
So I'm 14 pounds heavier than when I got my dress. I have 3 months to lose weight until my dress needs to go to my friend for alterations. My mom wants me to try my dress on today. I'm nervous. I know...
My estimate for the food came in under budget! I'm so excited! If you have come under budget in one area, have you added it to something else?
So I'm not really into the limo thing, but I need transportation from my mom's house to the church (about a 5 minute ride) then transportation with my husband to a place to take pictures, (which is...
What size are your invitations and reply cars? I'm trying to figure out sizes. I'm going to be purchasing envelopes and will be printing my own invitations at my work. (I work for a small publisher)...
5 Months from today on July 4th, I'm getting married! I have yet to finalize my guest list because I have not yet met with the caterer to figure out the menu and how much per plate which will then...
