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November 24, 2018
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I had my bridal shower this past Saturday (which was amazing), but my FSIL did not show up. About 2 hrs after she sent me this overly worded text about how she was "sick" and was throwing up all...
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Hello Everyone! I had some questions about the entrance. 1. Are y'all doing a different song for each duo or just playing one song throughout the whole wedding party entrance? 2. Is there anyone not...
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Hello All! I just realized I didn't get wedding insurance. How necessary is this?
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Does anyone know how to help remove the o so wonderful double chin? I feel like any inches i lose are either in my boobs or has simply migrated north to my second chin
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Hello! My bridal shower is this weekend and I have two dresses. I was going to wear the other at the rehearsal. Which one to the bridal shower? I know its cut off but the second one comes almost mid...
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My mom wants to know if she is supposed to buy a gift for the bridal shower. I told her she didnt have to but wants me to ask anyway haha
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I have to say there are so many different things that affect wedding etiquette/customs, and I have to be honest I am loving how the rules are becoming a little more lax. What is something you were...
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Hello! How necessary is it to send rehearsal/rehearsal dinner invitations in the mail? Is it OK to communicate by phone/email?
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Has anyone ever used iron on rhinestones before? I bought some to make some tanks for my girls, and I've never done it before. Any tips or tricks?
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Hello All and happy Wednesday! I just wanted some information on how long ceremonies normally lasted (including processional/recessional). Since we are getting married in November it will get darker...
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So I am really interested in doing some form of an updo with a braid incorporated to showcase the back of my dress . Any brides out there use this hairstyle? I've seen a few on pinterest, but would...
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Hello all! What is the average cost of the officiant? My FIL is currently planning on officiating, but his daughter just got married (he also officiated it there) and he regretted not being there as...
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So my first fitting was GREAT. The dress fits perfectly and just needs to be hemmed. I wanted to loose a couple more lbs, but was wondering if I should just try to maintain to avoid any size changes...
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Hello Everyone! The ladies and I are getting ready at the hotel then heading to the venue to put on our dresses (since we cant get to the venue until 2) and this shouldn't take more than 15-20 min....
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So Saturday my future FIL asked me if he could do a speech at the wedding. He is known to be VERY wordy/lengthy so my immediate response was how long, and his answer was 8-10 Minutes 0_0. My immediate...
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Hello! FH and I are waiting until next year for our honeymoon (getting married 11/24/2018) so our vacation time re-ups. Any suggestions on the best places to go that time of year?
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Are you supposed to invite your MIL to get ready with you on the wedding day?
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Hello everyone! I’m helping my mom with her shopping and wanted suggestions on color. My bridesmaids are wearing burgandy/wine and groomsmen navy. TIA
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Hello everyone! I hope all the plans are going well. I’m having a hard time deciding what to do for favors because of $. Suggestions appreciated.
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Has anyone had any issues with their FH family besides the MIL. My FH sister, whose been engaged for 3 years, suddenly decided to get married when my FH and I got serious and is now trying to get...