Discussions by Joanna

I know it's not something that is being done as much but I have an alternative for the bouquet toss that includes all of the female guests attending the reception. I'm looking for alternatives for the...

It's finally my wedding week. I've heard from all my vendors, my oot BM has been a godsend with helping me with stuff. Dropping off my marriage license at my church today so they have it. Dropping off...

I have 4 full days of work left. I'm making lists like crazy because I feel like I'll forget to do something. I have to drop off my cake topper at the bakery. I have a few last minute things to do but...

So about 2 weeks ago I was at a Phillies Game and I got a sunburn on my arms and neck. I've started peeling and I'm 4 weeks away from my wedding date. What would you suggest to clean up my arms from...

So as of tomorrow I am officially one month out until wedding day. I am going crazy, I don't think I am ready. I've procrastinated with the little things and now I'm just feeling overwhelmed. I'll get...

In the next 9 weeks leading up to my wedding I have only 1 free weekend with nothing planned at the moment. Below is just my weekends, some weekdays have stuff going on as well like picking up my...

My dad died almost 3 1/2 years ago and my mom met someone online. They haven't met in person yet but have been talking for the last 8 months. Now it appears they may actually be finally meeting face...

So for those that are having flower girls what are you getting for them as gifts? I have the sweetest little girl whom I love like my own little girl and is so unique that the cookie cutter gifts...

I can honestly say I have spent more money on Etsy for wedding items than anywhere else. I have purchased personalized champagne glasses for the entire wedding party, including parents, my hair comb,...

So I have to say deciding to go to Disney World for our honeymoon was a simple choice since it's been a while since I've been there and my FH has never been there. So we are doing it right, flying...

So almost 2 months ago I got my dress, intentionally ordered it 2 sizes smaller than I am now. Last week I had gastric bypass surgery and I am already down 18 pounds. I chose the surgery because I've...

Our parish recently was assigned a new priest because our previous one resigned for health issues. The problem is that I don't really care for his demeanor because he goes through the mass like we...

I'm about 6 months out from our wedding and I'm going to order our cake today. I know there are a few things that we are going to be doing over the next few months but I feel like I'm missing...

Yesterday was a busy day, I ordered my wedding dress, my mom got her dress, my bridesmaids ordered theirs and my future MIL got her dress. I also paid for the plane tickets for our honeymoon. With all...

Did anyone else feel like everything was getting real when they went wedding dress shopping? I'm going this weekend and things are feeling real.

Since my dad died about three years ago from cancer, I have asked my eldest cousin to walk me down the aisle. I have gifts for my attendants, I still have to get a gift for my mom and my FH's parents,...