Discussions by Julia Beth

I love surprises. I didn't want to know a thing about my shower, and I know it was important to my mom that it be a surprise. She's been working super hard, along with my bridesmaids, to make it...

Anybody else trying to whiten their teeth at all before the big day? I just started using Crest White Strips (no results yet but it's only been 2 days!) but was wondering what others have done and...

We have three readings at our ceremony, and are planning on asking relatives to read them. Is it appropriate/proper to give small gifts to these people at the rehearsal dinner? I'm not sure what the...

Please tell me I'm not alone in this. I know I'm in no position to complain. I'm very fortunate that my parents are contributing so much to our wedding, and without them this wouldn't even be...

Are you wearing a slip? If so, what style is it? I think my dress would really benefit from one, but I HATE the one I ordered from DB. It's uncomfortable and because I'm short, it comes up to under my...

My FI was out of town an hour away for a business meeting today. They were later than expected leaving and then apparently had trouble getting a train home. Last I talk to him was 5 hours ago, and now...

I took boudoir photos a few months ago and the photographer (who really is amazing, she just isn't all that great about timelines, I've noticed) gave me a 6-8 week timeframe for getting the photos...

I love to read and crochet, but have found that things have gotten so crazy with all the wedding planning that I just haven't had the time recently. As much as I'm looking forward to the wedding, I'm...

Hey ladies So I've been thinking about getting some clip in extentions for my hair (for the wedding). My hair is long enough, but is on the thin side and lacks volume. I am planning on wearing my hair...

This is something I didn't know and (thankfully) just found out. I thought I'd pass the information along in case there's anybody else who finds it useful. If you are traveling out of the country for...

I can get mine up to six months in advance and we are now just under 4 months out. When did you or are you planning to get your marriage license?

Some of you may have seen my recent posts about how I've run into some trouble with the hotel (guests are finding cheaper rates elsewhere, the hotel won't work with us, therefore guests are booking...

Okay so not really a disaster in the grand scheme of things but this is really throwing me off. I secured a room block at our hotel of choice. We recently sent that information to friends/family and...

What are they? My height: 5'4" FH's height: 5'10" Heel height: unknown

Okay, so I'm hoping maybe you guys can help me out here. I'm looking for LOW HEELED shoes. I don't want to be miserable standing on 4 inch heels all night. But I do want special shoes!! I love the...

This is a spinoff of my earlier post. I've had a turn of events with my hotel and am now considering whether or not to do welcome bags as I'd originally planned. So my question is, how important are...

I'm 4 months away from our wedding, and wondering what the timeline is for checking in with our vendors. For example, when do I call the limo service to update/confirm our itinerary? When do I get in...

ONly for the next 20 minutes, but BR is running a 40% off sale online right now until 9am.

I'm just looking for a little input here, hopefully you guys can help We are using 8 ft rectangular tables for our reception (they seat 10, with one at each end). We have table runners and...

Anybody do this or planning on doing this? Anyone have pictures? I have a gorgeous but completely unembelished dress, so I'm having a great time accessorizing! I have a beautiful, single tier...