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The Mrs. Box - Is it worth it?
Gabrielle in Style and Décor, on June 14, 2019 at 1:42 PM

The Mrs. BoxOkay ladies, is the Mrs. Box worth it?!? I loooooove detail shots of wedding accessories, so having something like this, if not this, would be really nice. Does anyone have experience...

Jessica, Jun 23, 2022 19 4,986 1
Gabrielle
Engagement Pictures - Blanket Trend
Gabrielle in Community Conversations, on October 20, 2018 at 8:29 AM

Okay. So I have a love/hate with the blanket trend for couples pictures. Some pictures look awkward because the blanket is too small. What does everyone else think? Our pictures are being done in a...

Sona, May 6, 2022 7 942 1
Gabrielle
Sample Sale Dress Shopping?!?!
Gabrielle in Wedding Attire, on March 19, 2019 at 9:15 PM

Ok! So I am attending a sample sale in April. The way this one is set up is a little different... It is not one big free-for-all where there are women tackling each other over a dress. I have an...

Miriam, Apr 20, 2021 11 1,327
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momma drama
Gabrielle in Etiquette and Advice, on June 29, 2020 at 5:36 PM

So long story short, my mother and I have not been on speaking terms since February. My wedding is 09/05/2020 and she has been no help during this entire almost 2 year process. I am not the "bury the...

Elmarose, Jul 3, 2020 19 498
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June 2020 Weddings Amidst covid Outbreak
Gabrielle in Community Conversations, on March 16, 2020 at 6:26 PM

I understand other brides and couples have it way worse on here. My heart goes out to all of you cancelling and postponing. Any June brides freaking out? What are your plans? I am worried about what...

Ana, May 2, 2020 55 3,291 3
Gabrielle
Charleston, sc Honeymoon Ideas
Gabrielle in Honeymoon, on February 13, 2020 at 10:27 AM

We are not "Out of the Country" people, so we are planning a week trip to Charleston! Any suggestions on places to visit, eat, etc. would be GREATLY appreciated!

Danielle, Feb 20, 2020 6 141 1
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How Do i Ask for a Bridal Shower?
Gabrielle in Parties and Events, on February 12, 2020 at 11:44 PM

I am 4 months out from my wedding and ideally a bridal shower should be happening in the next 2-3 months. My mom and I have had big disagreement and are no longer on speaking terms. She and my aunts...

Elizabeth, Feb 16, 2020 22 457
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How do i tell people what i want them to wear?
Gabrielle in Wedding Attire, on October 22, 2019 at 11:48 AM

I am struggling with how to ask people to wear what I have in mind for them... My colors are navy and dusty blue. My mother will be wearing something silvery/cool toned. I asked my MIL to wear...

Gabrielle, Oct 23, 2019 24 518 1
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Are Balloons Cheesy?
Gabrielle in Style and Décor, on October 8, 2019 at 10:43 AM

Okay, so my mom and dad got married in the early 90's and ivory and forest green balloon arches everywhere - not what I am going for. I want simple WHITE balloons. LARGE balloons hanging from the...

Eri, Oct 10, 2019 25 451
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us Honeymoon Destinations
Gabrielle in Honeymoon, on September 25, 2019 at 3:20 PM

Any recommendations on US honeymoons? We are from Indiana and really open to anything! I personally do not want to go to Hawaii due to the expense and time its going to take to travel there. We are...

Saba, Sep 27, 2019 32 512
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Florist Appt on October 3rd!
Gabrielle in Style and Décor, on September 20, 2019 at 3:41 PM

I have a florist appt on October 3rd and am SO excited for it!! Does anyone have any insight on how much I can expect to pay for bouquets and boutonnieres? I am very hesitant of the thought of what...

Amber, Sep 27, 2019 22 432
Gabrielle
Cake Tasting!!
Gabrielle in Wedding Reception, on September 25, 2019 at 3:26 PM

We are looking into a small cutting cake and cupcakes or possibly several 1/4 - 1/2 sheet cakes in different flavors since we are looking to have a guest list of ~180. (a friend of ours did this and...

Aleaj, Sep 26, 2019 7 171
Gabrielle
Ribbons Hanging from Bouquet - Love it or Leave it?
Gabrielle in Style and Décor, on September 23, 2019 at 10:16 AM

I am torn whether or not I want to have ribbons on my bouquet. My florals will be mostly white, bridesmaids will be in dusty blue dresses. I am thinking of having dusty blue ribbons hanging from my...

Natalie, Sep 25, 2019 29 4,078
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Is a mua worth it?
Gabrielle in Hair and Makeup, on September 6, 2019 at 9:49 PM

I am SO torn. I want to be pampered and relaxed on my wedding day, but I am also 110% capable of doing my own makeup. There is a girl in town who does a fantastic job doing makeup, and many brides go...

Nita, Sep 12, 2019 31 537
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Invitations
Gabrielle in Community Conversations, on May 10, 2019 at 8:26 AM

I am looking for the best online site for invitations! I am not getting anything super fancy, but I want them to be nice. Does anyone have experience buying from Vistaprint or any places like that?...

Jessica, Jul 22, 2019 27 410
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Order of Events -cake First?
Gabrielle in Wedding Reception, on July 2, 2019 at 9:33 PM

I recently had a phone consultation with a possible day-of coordinator. She suggested going straight to cake cutting after being announced into the reception so that the cake was ready and available...

Rachel, Jul 3, 2019 20 1,483
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Restroom Baskets - yes or no?
Gabrielle in Wedding Reception, on June 22, 2019 at 7:55 AM

For our reception I want it to be simple. The facility and grounds are beautiful and speak for themselves, but I still want to add touches. We are not doing favors, I feel that they are a waste of...

MIWM, Jun 24, 2019 18 339
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usa Honeymoons?
Gabrielle in Honeymoon, on June 13, 2019 at 11:28 PM

I would LOVE an all-inclusive resort, but all these horror stories on the news lately have me second guessing that decision. Any suggestions for US honeymoons? We are in Indiana and up for anything....

Meg, Jun 24, 2019 20 809 1
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Personalized Postage Stamps
Gabrielle in Planning, on June 14, 2019 at 8:44 AM

I have searched high and low for how/where to order personalized postage stamps. PLEASE someone advise me on where to get my hands on some! Thank you in advance!

Gabrielle, Jun 14, 2019 13 251
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Olive + Piper Earrings
Gabrielle in Wedding Attire, on June 13, 2019 at 11:50 PM

So I’m super basic, I know. BUT I cannot get these Olive + Piper earrings out of my brain!!! I like the Olivia Drops and the Talula Drops. Problem- the Olivia drops do not come in silver. 😩 Doyou...

Janarda, Jun 14, 2019 8 295
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