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Wholesale Flowers
Karen in Style and Décor, on April 23, 2013 at 9:15 AM

Has anyone had a good/bad experience ordering wholesale flowers online? I'm looking at ordering peonies for my wedding next month so I'd love some recommendations or to be told who to stay away from....

Holly, Jul 18, 2013 4 17
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PSA: Wedding Shoes!
Karen in Wedding Attire, on June 27, 2013 at 5:35 AM

I don't know if this is allowed or not, but Hey Lady Shoes is offering 50% off their shoes in honor of marriage equality with the code, "LadyLikeLadyLove" for TODAY ONLY. Their prices range from...

Karen, Jun 27, 2013 2 13
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What makes someone selfish?
Karen in Etiquette and Advice, on June 11, 2013 at 9:06 AM

We often see posts about "selfish" bridesmaids/guests/family members on here and I started thinking about it. What makes them selfish? I was a MOH and the bride called me and every other person in her...

Karen, Jun 11, 2013 11 1,250
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Back from the Honeymoon! Advice!
Karen in Planning, on May 30, 2013 at 8:02 AM

Hello! I don't post a lot on here (even lost my fifth star!), but here is the advice that I have from my wedding: 1. David's Bridal: if you're getting a bustle, make sure that it's going to be secure....

Karen, May 30, 2013 3 16
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Wedding Websites
Karen in Do It Yourself, on February 11, 2013 at 9:05 PM

I'm trying to work on mine and I need some inspiration. Does anyone want to show me theirs? Thanks!!

Happy, Mar 14, 2013 23 33
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Looky There!
Karen in Community Conversations, on March 12, 2013 at 7:31 AM

I got my fifth star!!!! I don't believe it -lieve it, -lieve it, -lieve it, -lieve it! (stolen from J.D. on Scrubs)

Karen, Mar 12, 2013 3 13
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RSVP Cards!
Karen in Etiquette and Advice, on February 26, 2013 at 1:41 PM

I want to order my invitations and things today and I'm wondering what I should put on the response cards. Specifically, I'm wondering how I should let it be known that Cocktails are from 3:30-5pm and...

Karen, Feb 26, 2013 3 24
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Catholic Wedding Invitation Wording
Karen in Etiquette and Advice, on February 20, 2013 at 8:48 PM

I'm looking for the correct wording for a Catholic wedding ceremony without a Nuptial Mass where the bride, groom, and both sets of parents are hosting together. I have: Together with Mr. and Mrs....

Melodie, Feb 20, 2013 7 3,296
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NWR: Those of you who weigh yourselves daily...
Karen in Fitness and Health, on February 18, 2013 at 9:10 AM

How much does your weight fluctuate when you're on your period? Mine was supposed to start on Thursday (but it's not regular so I'm not concerned that it's not here yet--probably will be today) and...

Brittany, Feb 18, 2013 15 12
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KWR--My Fitness Pal
Karen in Fitness and Health, on February 8, 2013 at 2:17 PM

I don't know how long it's been since someone started an MFP post for everyone to find friends. My username is myluckystars if anyone wants to friend me. I haven't been very active, but I'm motivated...

Candyapple, Feb 8, 2013 7 12
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PSA: U.S. Stamp prices going up
Karen in Planning, on January 23, 2013 at 3:03 PM

On January 27th, stamps for first class mail and postcards will be going up one cent. Anyone who hasn't bought stamps (for invitations, reply cards, thank you notes, etc.) may want to consider getting...

Kelly King, Jan 23, 2013 1 13
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Pre-Wedding Parties
Karen in Etiquette and Advice, on January 11, 2013 at 2:49 PM

I'm getting married on May 18th. One of my aunts and my cousin/MOH are throwing me a bridal shower, probably on March 9th or the week after--no problem. Another aunt approached FH and I at Christmas...

Karen, Jan 11, 2013 6 65
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Sangria and ??? For Wedding Colors
Karen in Style and Décor, on September 25, 2012 at 2:15 PM

Hi! So, I picked out David's Bridal color Sangria for my bridesmaids' dresses. Does anyone have any suggestions of a color scheme to go along with that? I've heard navy and other pinks, purples. I...

Tamera, Jan 10, 2013 19 685
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Honeymoon-Related: Dominican Republic
Karen in Honeymoon, on December 31, 2012 at 3:42 PM

Has anyone stayed at the Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic? The FH and I are considering it (or really any good beachy are in the Caribbean). Our "wants" are:...

Randi Felt Scatena, Jan 1, 2013 4 35
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NWR: In-Law Christmas Gifts?
Karen in Community Conversations, on December 20, 2012 at 2:43 PM

My FH and I are having trouble coming up with a gift (or gifts) for his dad. My FFIL is retired and there's nothing that he needs. Full disclosure, he has terminal cancer. His life expectancy is for...

Karen, Dec 20, 2012 7 17
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Stocking Stuffer Ideas?
Karen in Community Conversations, on December 17, 2012 at 11:07 AM

I've already bought my FH his Christmas presents (a few shirts and expensive earbuds that he wanted) and now I want to get him stuff to fill up his stocking. Aside from candy and his favorite...

Private User, Dec 17, 2012 5 15
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Doing something for guests who can't attend?
Karen in Community Conversations, on December 11, 2012 at 10:58 AM

Backstory: FH grew up on a farm with four or five other families so he and the other "Farm Kids" are pretty close...kinda like cousins. There were two other kids who were his age exactly who he was/is...

Carole M (a.k.a "old, Dec 11, 2012 6 10
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Wedding Shoes Help! (Hey Lady)
Karen in Wedding Attire, on December 7, 2012 at 7:36 AM

I found a pair of shoes that I love, but they're REALLY expensive. Has anyone seen anything similar to these for cheaper? I'm open to different colors. My dress is ivory and my wedding colors are DB's...

Lizz M., Dec 7, 2012 11 30
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NWR: Stubbornness VENT
Karen in Community Conversations, on November 30, 2012 at 6:47 AM

Let me preface this by saying that I reacted completely immaturely and I KNOW that I'm being petty. Sometimes you just can't help yourself. I'm terrible about folding laundry and putting it away, so...

Leisa, Nov 30, 2012 17 15
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May 2013 Brides!
Karen in Community Conversations, on November 13, 2012 at 12:43 PM

Where are you in your planning? I think that I've done a fair amount, but not nearly enough. We have: 1. Our ceremony and reception venues 2. Catering will be provided at the reception venue, but we...

Private User, Nov 15, 2012 21 26
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