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Buffet - how many extra plates to order? (40-45 guests)
Harts&Bows in Planning, on July 14, 2017 at 4:05 PM

Hi All, It's looking like we are going to have between 40 and 45 guests at our wedding. We're doing a buffet with the plates at the buffet table. I would like to have all ceramic plates, no...

Nancy, Jul 15, 2017 11 4,428
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Dirt flooring at reception - figure out something to cover or leave?
Harts&Bows in Planning, on July 12, 2017 at 10:02 AM

Some of you may remember FH and I decided to go with a venue that was doing landscape construction. It was supposed to be done at the end of June and while they've made progress theyre definitely not...

COWS, Jul 12, 2017 27 4,737
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5 stars!!! Woohoo!
Harts&Bows in Community Conversations, on July 6, 2017 at 8:24 PM

I didnt even realize i hit 5 stars until today. Thats what i get for taking a hiatus due to bad service where we vacationed for 4th of July.

Hannah, Jul 8, 2017 50 62
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Helping SO feel better about a prenup ... Any suggestions?
Harts&Bows in Etiquette and Advice, on July 7, 2017 at 4:56 PM

So, my dad is insisting on a prenup. Basically we have 3 generations of divorce in our family and my FH has been married before so this was presented as a non-negotiable. FH is being a good sport...

Mcafee2018, Jul 7, 2017 23 12
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Wearing e-ring on left hand during ceremony
Harts&Bows in Planning, on July 7, 2017 at 12:01 PM

I know traditionally you wear your e-ring on your right hand during the ceremony and then after exchanging wedding bands move it back over to the left. Has anyone ever kept their e-ring on their left...

A.Magill.Since.May, Jul 7, 2017 10 25
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NWR: Anyone who has moved out of state, how did you go about finding a job remotely?
Harts&Bows in Community Conversations, on July 6, 2017 at 9:37 PM

FH and I are looking at moving to Portland after our wedding. We will both need to find new jobs. He is hoping to secure one before the move. Neither of us has gone about finding a job in an area...

Leah, Jul 6, 2017 16 17
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NWR: Grandma in the hospital
Harts&Bows in Wedding Attire, on June 29, 2017 at 6:20 PM

Hi All, this is not wedding related but I feel like I can't think straight and just need to share with others. I found out this morning that my grandma, my last grandparent, has been admitted to the...

FinallyaRoy17, Jun 29, 2017 6 19
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Just need to share in my relief (dress) and say thank you WW (Kristin F.)
Harts&Bows in Wedding Attire, on June 29, 2017 at 10:29 AM

I took my dress that was too tight to a seamstress @Kristin F. Recommended on here yesterday evening. After having anxiety for weeks, since retrying on my dress and finding it way, way too tight, she...

Kate, Jun 29, 2017 3 10
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Wedding band is done!!! :) :)
Harts&Bows in Wedding Attire, on June 27, 2017 at 6:06 PM

Got a shadow band and am completely in love with it. To see them slightly separated, will post in comments. It was a custom make because i wanted it so simple.

Deb C, Jun 27, 2017 8 16
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Stuck on not easily being able to serve coffee/tea during reception
Harts&Bows in Planning, on June 25, 2017 at 9:06 PM

FH and I are getting married at the end of September in an Oak Grove at a facility that does not have a kitchen. Not a huge deal as we're doing mobile wood fired pizza (40ish guests). We're also...

Jennifer, Jun 25, 2017 19 1,391
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Centerpieces complete - i think :)
Harts&Bows in Wedding Attire, on June 24, 2017 at 1:21 PM

Hi guys, well, i reworked my centerpieces a bit since we will be making them ourselves. I wanted to keep them somewhat low so people could see over them. What do you all think? Will be using real...

Harts&Bows, Jun 25, 2017 25 59
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FH Getting into the spirit :)
Harts&Bows in Community Conversations, on June 23, 2017 at 1:34 PM

I just had to share this with y'all because it melted my heart. My FH is a hobby collector (mostly Star Wars, Simpsons, and some basketball stuff). Today he sent me this picture ... apparently Topps...

Harts&Bows, Jun 23, 2017 4 22
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NWR: oy bank accounts and the like ... how do you guys save for the big things?
Harts&Bows in Married Life, on June 23, 2017 at 10:27 AM

I figured I would reach out to this lovely community. Yesterday we got our first wedding gift in the mail - a check from an old friend of my family's. Super generous and sweet of her. Well, FH and I...

Keisha, Jun 23, 2017 32 35
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HMU trial!!
Harts&Bows in Wedding Attire, on June 21, 2017 at 11:21 PM

So excited to have had my hair and makeup trial this evening. I typically wear my nair naturally (wavy) and dont wear makeup so even this is a big adjustment for me, but for some reason this step...

Harts&Bows, Jun 22, 2017 33 68
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Less than 100 days on the WW counter!!!
Harts&Bows in Community Conversations, on June 22, 2017 at 10:12 AM

Any date twins out there? Saturday, September 30th. Between the hair and makeup trial yesterday, a dress fitting consult scheduled for next wednesday compliments of a fellow WW poster, and the counter...

Harts&Bows, Jun 22, 2017 9 22
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Wedding timeline - does this look okay? missing anything? UPDATED portion on comments below
Harts&Bows in Planning, on June 22, 2017 at 12:48 PM

Hi guys, I have been in touch with our day-of coordinator at the venue but he has not been much help other than to say he'll help us stay on track day-of so I would love your feedback. It's a small...

Harts&Bows, Jun 22, 2017 18 19
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Got to try on my wedding band today!!!
Harts&Bows in Wedding Attire, on June 17, 2017 at 9:38 PM

They're going to dip it in rhodium to make it more white (supposed to be white gold - a little too yellow for me) but i was super excited to finally try it on it turns out its hard to find a plain...

Harts&Bows, Jun 17, 2017 2 16
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Suggested inexpensive wedding weekend activities (DW for most guests)
Harts&Bows in Planning, on June 9, 2017 at 2:02 PM

Hi All, I have had a few guests ask me about additional activities over the weekend of our wedding. We're paying for the majority of the wedding ourselves, FH just got laid off, we're moving out of...

Svetlana, Jun 16, 2017 14 169
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Ugh family invite drama - Vent
Harts&Bows in Planning, on June 14, 2017 at 8:45 PM

FH and I are having a very small wedding - 40-45 attendees. We are both in our 30s and not individually close to cousins so in order to accommodate this FH only invited immediate family (his is bigger...

Harts&Bows, Jun 15, 2017 17 45
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KWR: Father's Day, wedding colors, and ties
Harts&Bows in Wedding Attire, on June 12, 2017 at 5:04 PM

Hi All, I have been wracking my brain for 2 weeks for a fathers day gift for my dad. He's the type who just buys what he wants. My family doesn't really go the whole gift card route and I don't live...

Harts&Bows, Jun 12, 2017 1 10
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