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October 15, 2017

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Feeling like no one cares about our wedding: Vent
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on July 26, 2017 at 9:51 PM

I know from reading these forums (and just in general) that no one is going to care about our wedding as much as we do. However FH and I were discussing tonight how we feel like both of our families...

Carrie, Apr 10, 2024 27 3,252 1
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Wedding Hashtag Appropriate?
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 24, 2017 at 3:43 PM

Our wedding date is October 15th, our last name will be Bock and we are both of German heritage. The wedding hashtag I came up with is #bocktoberfest17. FH randomly mentioned the other day that it...

Caity, Aug 6, 2021 36 179 1
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Do invites have to match your wedding colors?
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 30, 2017 at 9:35 PM

I love these invites I found on Etsy. Our colors are orange, navy blue, champagne with burgundy accents (for october wedding). The seller on Etsy has navy/orange invites but this one is my favorite....

Jessica, May 9, 2019 13 5,053
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Invited to Jack and Jill party but not the wedding
Johanna in Wedding Attire, on July 9, 2017 at 1:38 PM

FH and I just got a Facebook invite for a Jack and Jill party for one of his co-workers. I realized it's basically a fund raiser for their wedding and its $55 per "ticket" to attend. We are not...

Joy, Jun 29, 2018 57 6,786
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Non pro BAM
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on October 18, 2017 at 6:15 PM

We are having an amazing time on our honeymoon and after a day at the beach we are relaxing outside on our patio in Punta Cana so I thought I would post a non pro BAM. All I can say is that you...

Harleybeachbride, Oct 18, 2017 17 79
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Its finally here!!
Johanna in Wedding Attire, on October 15, 2017 at 6:14 AM

After 2 years of planning, we are finally getting married today!! The rehearsal and rehearsal dinner last night was great and the venue coordinators were so organized with running our rehearsal I know...

CJ325, Oct 15, 2017 19 46
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KWR: Insane work stress affecting wedding due to non-existent promotion (long read)
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on October 4, 2017 at 12:42 PM

To summarize, I work in HR for a large private University. I started last Oct in a position that was less responsibility than my previous job (also HR) but I wanted to get my foot in the door here...

Nonna T, Oct 4, 2017 7 8
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10/14 & 10/15 weddings- what do you have left to do?
Johanna in Community Conversations, on September 18, 2017 at 2:08 PM

26 days left for me til 10/15. We have to get our marriage license, I have my hair trial this weekend, have to send rehearsal dinner invites and make our seating chart but other than that I think we...

NatHam, Sep 18, 2017 11 17
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Rehearsal Dinner Invites- Yes or no?
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on September 14, 2017 at 12:27 PM

I would like to send rehearsal dinner invitations to everyone invited to the rehearsal itself and dinner later on. Our bridal party is a little scattered and seem to do better when they have times,...

P, Sep 14, 2017 20 464
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FMIL wants to B-list people
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on September 6, 2017 at 12:44 PM

FMIL keeps saying that if enough people decline she wants to invite couple X and couple Y etc. We asked his parents for a guest list a long time ago and invited everyone that they asked to be there...

Brielle, Sep 6, 2017 14 30
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Makeup trial take 2
Johanna in Wedding Attire, on August 27, 2017 at 6:16 PM

Last weekend I had a bad makeup trial, the artist put less on than I would normally wear on a night out. Today I had a trial with a different artist and I absolutely love it and I loved her in general...

Johanna, Aug 27, 2017 10 42
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Makeup Trial opinions
Johanna in Wedding Attire, on August 19, 2017 at 12:14 PM

Had my make up trial today and I feel like it's missing something. I did give her directions to do darker eyebrows, more blush and more contour and darker eyes and she did everything I asked but I...

Events By Jenny, Aug 19, 2017 19 37
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BAS!
Johanna in Community Conversations, on August 6, 2017 at 4:33 PM

FH's aunt and his cousin (who is also one of my BM's) threw me an amazing intimate shower yesterday at BM's house. There were about 10 guests which was perfect for me because I got to talk to everyone...

Sarah, Aug 6, 2017 11 20
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NWR: New Halo Top flavors
Johanna in Wedding Attire, on August 4, 2017 at 9:10 PM

For all you Halo Top lovers out there, I saw this and I thought of everyone on WW. Can't wait for these flavors to show up in Wegmans! http://bzfd.it/2wsDRyW

Mrsbdg, Aug 5, 2017 12 33
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How long to wait for vendor response
Johanna in Etiquette and Advice, on August 3, 2017 at 10:43 AM

I chose a makeup artist in late May out of the very few artists available in my area. MUA said to contact her in August for a trial. I texted her Monday morning asking if she had any dates this month,...

Jan N., Aug 3, 2017 1 76
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Bridal Shower Invites Not Out With 4 Weeks Til Shower
Johanna in Wedding Attire, on July 4, 2017 at 10:26 AM

FH's aunt has offered to throw me a bridal shower on August 6th for around 15 local guests. I provided her a list of names and addresses a few weeks ago. She mentioned she would show me the...

Johanna, Jul 4, 2017 7
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Song too sad for me to walk down the aisle to?
Johanna in Wedding Attire, on June 29, 2017 at 7:21 PM

FH and I love the Foo Fighters and their song Everlong has always been "our song" throughout our relationship. I found this wedding arrangement (link in post) that I really want to walk down the aisle...

Lauren, Jun 29, 2017 5 129
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My Guest Book Alternative Came In Today!
Johanna in Community Conversations, on June 26, 2017 at 7:08 PM

Received our guest book alternative today after i just ordered it off of Etsy on Thursday. I love it, absolutely perfect We also got a surprise property tax refund check from NY state in the mail...

Maria, Jun 26, 2017 2 21
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Photo timeline opinions? Help!
Johanna in Planning, on June 24, 2017 at 9:20 AM

FH does not want to do first look. He is dead set on seeing me for the first time walking down the aisle. Therefore, we have to fit alot of photos in during cocktail hr but since we have the...

Courtney, Jun 25, 2017 4 29
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Bridesmaid Meet and Greet Brunch UPDATED- Successful fun time!
Johanna in Community Conversations, on June 7, 2017 at 3:39 PM

I am having my bridesmaids over to my house this Sunday for a "meet and greet brunch" type thing. None of the 4 of them have ever met before and this is the first official wedding event we have done...

Lunden, Jun 12, 2017 64 2,420
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