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Kari

Covid bride married May 2020 but we finally had our wedding celebration in June 2021. Photographer, fitness pro, dog mom, and lover of flowers, nature,... View More

Covid bride married May 2020 but we finally had our wedding celebration in June 2021. Photographer, fitness pro, dog mom, and lover of flowers, nature, and pretty things!

Happily married 🎉

May 30, 2020

2177days 13hrs

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Kari
Pocket Squares?
Kari in Wedding Attire, on February 4, 2020 at 11:25 AM

Our guys are wearing floral ties (Dazi knockoffs) and I'm wondering if we should get a solid color pocket square to match the base color of the ties, floral pocket squares to match (assuming we can...

Kari, Feb 10, 2020 5 75 1
Kari
Lace Tablecloths and Runners
Kari in Style and Décor, on January 31, 2020 at 4:43 PM

Hi all, I'm trying to find lace a lace tablecloth for our sweetheart table and possibly lace runners for our farm tables or to drape on our arbor, but have had zero luck finding them in person. I...

Danielle, Feb 4, 2020 4 109
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How to decorate my own veil - help!
Kari in Do It Yourself, on December 30, 2019 at 10:04 AM

I'm considering adding pearls or beading to my veil. I am not interested in making my own veil (there are inexpensive plain tulle ones on Amazon, so making the veil myself isn't necessary), but would...

Molly, Feb 3, 2020 3 65 2
Kari
Where does your wedding hashtag go?
Kari in Planning, on February 3, 2020 at 2:16 PM

As much as I think wedding hashtags can be super gimmicky, they are a really good way to organize social media posts from your guests and vendors, so we came up with one for our wedding. Where is the...

Kari, Feb 3, 2020 6 81 2
Kari
Manicure/pedicure Questions!
Kari in Hair and Makeup, on January 30, 2020 at 3:05 PM

I'm wearing heeled sandals (so exposed toes) for my wedding so know I'll want both a manicure and a pedicure for my big day. I never wear nail polish and only had a mani/pedi once 18 years ago (HS...

Kari, Jan 31, 2020 13 1,561 2
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diy Flower Table Decor Help: Where to Find Low Cost Vessels and Floral Supplies
Kari in Do It Yourself, on January 21, 2020 at 11:04 AM

We are doing semi-DIY florals for our wedding. We'll be having a floral arbor decoration, bouquets, and boutonnieres all done by our florist and will then be supplied with bulk flowers for the rest of...

Kari, Jan 30, 2020 9 94
Kari
Not using "gifts" intended for wedding
Kari in Etiquette and Advice, on January 22, 2020 at 7:25 PM

One of our friends sent us a cake topper as a gift when we got engaged, but I'm not sure we want to use it for our wedding. It's cute but not really the style we are going for. We are just having a...

Kari, Jan 23, 2020 9 211 1
Kari
Help me decide between these shoes!
Kari in Wedding Attire, on January 18, 2020 at 3:08 PM

Warning! Essay ahead! Our ceremony will be outside (on grass) and I was having a difficult time finding shoes that were the right height so that I didn't need further alterations to my dress. Well...

Kari, Jan 19, 2020 7 249 1
Kari
Please Double Check My Stationary List
Kari in Planning, on January 18, 2020 at 7:26 PM

We're at the point where we are about to purchase invitations, but before doing so I was trying to think of other wedding stationary needs, that way when we are deciding we can get matching or...

MOB So Cal, Jan 18, 2020 3 95 1
Kari
Is the Wedding Wire contest over?
Kari in Account Support, on January 16, 2020 at 2:41 PM

Is Wedding Wire no longer running the monthly sweepstakes to be entered to win $10k towards your wedding? I cannot locate any space to create further entries for vendors we just hired, or...

Jennifer, Jan 16, 2020 1 86 1
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Yay! Our wedding parties are complete!
Kari in Family and Relationships, on January 14, 2020 at 4:54 PM

I'm only having one bridesmaid (my best friend is going to be my MOH) and my FH was wavering on whether or not his should ask two of his high school best friends to be groomsmen in addition to the two...

Andrea, Jan 15, 2020 5 77 1
Kari
Suggestions for Including Our Dog in the Ceremony
Kari in Wedding Ceremony, on December 16, 2019 at 10:25 AM

My FH and I would like to include our dog in our ceremony somehow. We got him right when we moved in together, and my FH replanned his entire proposal around including our dog, so it only feels...

Angel, Jan 7, 2020 25 699 2
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Bridesmaids Dress Companies - Your Experiences
Kari in Wedding Attire, on January 3, 2020 at 12:29 PM

Instagram knows I'm searching for dresses for my MOH and mom because I'm getting adds for so many different dress companies now. I know a lot of people use David's Bridal, Azazie, and JJ's House but...

Megan, Jan 3, 2020 3 130 2
Kari
Wedding Insurance
Kari in Planning, on December 31, 2019 at 3:56 PM

We are required to purchase supplemental insurance for our wedding by our venue. We have access to our venue from Thursday afternoon through Sunday afternoon and six people will be staying on site...

Kari, Jan 2, 2020 4 101 1
Kari
Rough Wedding Day Timeline - Feedback Requested
Kari in Planning, on December 30, 2019 at 11:38 AM

How does this look for a timeline: 5pm Ceremony 5:30-6:30pm Cocktail Hour 6:30-7:30pm Dinner and First Dances 7:30-10:00pm Dancing and Party! Are we starting too late? Is one hour too short for...

Kari, Dec 30, 2019 14 173 1
Kari
Help me pick a veil!
Kari in Wedding Attire, on December 30, 2019 at 12:12 PM

My dress is Mikaella 2100 (see photos of "real brides" in the dress here: https://mikaellabridal.com/real-brides-style-2100) and I'm trying to pick out if I want a veil or not, and what type of veil....

Kristen, Dec 30, 2019 6 128 1
Kari
Invites - Where to Start
Kari in Planning, on December 29, 2019 at 5:17 PM

We did emailed STDs that I designed myself but want to send paper invites by mail. Guests will RSVP on our website, so we want to include our website URL on our invitation, even though people don't...

Mandi, Dec 30, 2019 8 114 1
Kari
Heel Protectors for Grass?
Kari in Wedding Attire, on December 28, 2019 at 5:23 PM

Has anyone successfully used "heel protectors" for wearing skinny heels on grass? Our ceremony is outdoors and I haven't been able to find a block heel or wedge that I like that is the correct height...

Rachel, Dec 29, 2019 5 79 1
Kari
Shoe Help!
Kari in Wedding Attire, on December 25, 2019 at 6:43 PM

I purchased my dress pre-owned off StillWhite and it's perfect except for the fact that the length is making finding the right height shoes difficult. I bought 2 1/2" heels, 2" heels, and flats with a...

Kari, Dec 29, 2019 5 121 1
Kari
Entered a lull at 5 months out - what are we forgetting?
Kari in Planning, on December 28, 2019 at 9:20 PM

Our wedding is at the end of May so we are about 5 months away. We have had a shorter engagement (got engaged end of August) and did a lot of planning early on, but have not been doing much wedding...

Veronica, Dec 29, 2019 15 149 1
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