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Welcome bbq - Vegan Guests
Jennifer in Parties and Events, on July 7, 2022 at 12:07 AM

I’m hosting a Welcome BBQ the day before the wedding since basically all of my guests are from out of town. It’s supposed to be a little intro to our little town of Eureka Springs. How do you all...

Jennifer, Jul 9, 2022 30 1,093
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Mail Possibly Lost My Invitations
Jennifer in Etiquette and Advice, on June 29, 2022 at 9:35 PM

It’s been over a week since I dropped off my invitations at the Post Office to be hand cancelled and no one in my family has received them yet. I live in a small town and the lady seemed pretty...

Orianna, Jul 6, 2022 12 954
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Transportation Between Venues
Jennifer in Planning, on July 1, 2022 at 2:59 AM

I’m starting to get quotes for shuttles to take the wedding party between the hotel (reception) and the chapel (ceremony) venues and back. However, it’s a small town with no transportation services...

Taylor, Jul 2, 2022 7 531 5
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The Smallest Detail I’m Most Excited About
Jennifer in Style and Décor, on March 30, 2022 at 10:27 AM

Throughout this wedding process, the one thing that is non-negotiable for me is to incorporate Harley, our rescue dog, to our wedding. She’ll be walking down the aisle with my brother and future...

Fiona, Apr 1, 2022 15 228
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Still Stressing Out About Lack of Ubers in my area
Jennifer in Planning, on March 30, 2022 at 1:08 AM

I’m still stressing out about the transportation situation (or lack thereof) in my area. I’ve gotten a few cousins text me who are super excited about finding a lake cabin with a view that they’re all...

S, Mar 30, 2022 9 578
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Ubers are Not a Thing Where We Are
Jennifer in Planning, on March 25, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Ubers are not a thing where we are (Eureka Springs, AR). We sent our Save the Dates and guests have been texting me how excited they are and how they are getting an Airbnb with other guests away from...

Jennifer, Mar 26, 2022 5 436
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Psa: Staples Printing
Jennifer in Do It Yourself, on October 15, 2021 at 7:47 PM

I just came back from printing rehearsal dinner, wedding invitations, RSVPs, detail cards, blank Thank You cards, and tags for my smore’s favors for a total of 137 sheets (53 of which are...

Jennifer, Feb 19, 2022 13 2,234 4
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diy Bouquets - Cost and Logistics
Jennifer in Do It Yourself, on November 1, 2021 at 10:14 AM

I’m going to preface this with my least favorite wedding cost is flowers. So overpriced and you can’t even get money back by selling them to someone else. It’s literally just throwing money away. All...

Jennifer, Jan 26, 2022 14 4,944 6
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Burlap Rolls for Runners - Most Cost Effective
Jennifer in Do It Yourself, on November 8, 2021 at 11:51 AM

For those that have purchased Burlap Rolls by the yard, where did you find them and how much? I'm checking online prices and found $5 for 48" wide x 1 yard, but they have outrageous shipping...

Bridgett, Jan 24, 2022 12 617
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Sticky Zipper
Jennifer in Wedding Attire, on January 8, 2022 at 11:09 AM

So, I almost had a freak out and thought I had gotten a lot bigger that my dress won’t zip anymore. But, even when I’m not in it, the dress is sticky at this point where the left zipper party curls....

Jennifer, Jan 10, 2022 11 1,211
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Major Weight/size Fluctuation Depending on Cycle
Jennifer in Wedding Attire, on January 8, 2022 at 10:26 AM

I’m not sure how common this problem is or if this is just me. My weight and size changes based on where I am in my cycle. And I’m not talking about a pound or 2 or some bloating. Im talking about an...

KiwiDerbyBride, Jan 9, 2022 2 477
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Getting Fiance to Hunt Guest Info Is Exhausting
Jennifer in Etiquette and Advice, on January 5, 2022 at 9:10 AM

I have been asking my fiancé for info for his guests since November and it's honestly getting exhausting having to remind him every week. That and coming up with his side of the wedding party is all...

Polly, Jan 7, 2022 12 350
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Extra Postage for Bow "bump"
Jennifer in Do It Yourself, on January 5, 2022 at 12:53 PM

I've finished stuffing and putting a single "Forever" stamp on my Save the Dates. After some Googling on how to mail these in at the post office (for hand-cancelling), I just read that the extra...

JA, Jan 6, 2022 12 4,567
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Comfortable Shapewear - Is that a thing?
Jennifer in Wedding Attire, on January 3, 2022 at 8:40 AM

When I rescheduled my fitting yesterday, this had me thinking. I wasn’t planning on wearing any shapewear at all because comfort is the utmost important to me. Like, I hate wearing bras as is. Is...

Michelle, Jan 3, 2022 12 612
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Reception: Silent Disco
Jennifer in Wedding Reception, on December 17, 2021 at 2:08 AM

Has anyone here requested their DJ to do a silent disco for guests? For those that don’t know what it is, basically people wear noise cancelling headphones (provided by us), and you dance to the song...

Kris, Dec 21, 2021 20 1,163
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Mom Insists on a Catholic Priest
Jennifer in Wedding Ceremony, on November 8, 2021 at 1:46 PM

I need some advice... Both my parents are practicing Catholics. I was raised as a Catholic, but I don't practice it anymore. For personal reasons, there are just things I don't agree with the Catholic...

Ashley, Dec 15, 2021 31 2,059 1
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Touchy Subject - Asking For Sizes
Jennifer in Etiquette and Advice, on November 3, 2021 at 6:56 PM

How do you all finesse asking your bridesmaids for their sizes? I'm getting us all personalized PJs and I'm not sure how to ask them what size they wear... I know it can be a touchy subject for some....

Tess, Nov 30, 2021 15 1,308
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Super Cute Diabetic cgm Tape!
Jennifer in Wedding Attire, on October 20, 2021 at 8:23 PM

For those brides who are diabetic and sporting your Dexcom/Libre/Guardian/Omnipod, ExpressionMed has this really cute Rose Petal pattern and I’m absolutely in love with it 😍 it has a matching tape to...

P.t., Nov 15, 2021 3 331
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Surprise for fh
Jennifer in Parties and Events, on November 14, 2021 at 12:49 PM

Has anyone here done a little surprise for their FH? I kind of want to do this. I was thinking of singing "Bless the Broken Road" during our Welcome Party/Rehearsal Dinner. I know it's super cheesy...

Jessi, Nov 15, 2021 6 161
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How Many Pies to Get
Jennifer in Planning, on November 11, 2021 at 5:24 PM

For our rehearsal dinner/welcome party, we are serving pies as dessert. It won’t be the only dessert available though. I’m also placing a S’mores kit as favors at each place setting and we are having...

Jennifer, Nov 13, 2021 5 961
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