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Scheduling honeymoon during FSIL's baby's due date. Dilemma :(
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on April 12, 2016 at 12:47 PM

I just found out that my college is having a fall break a couple of weeks after our wedding. The original plan was to schedule our honeymoon so I would only have to miss one class (1 class/once per...

MsM, Apr 12, 2016 38 295
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What are things you wish you WOULDN'T have spent money on?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on April 10, 2016 at 7:48 PM

I'm looking at some different guestbooks, cake serving sets, and champagne flutes. They all seem so expensive. These are things I find ridiculous to spend $60 each on. What are some things that...

Bacon Curly Gurl, Apr 11, 2016 57 55
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Honeymoon travel agent recommendations?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on April 11, 2016 at 12:16 PM

So FH is planning the honeymoon and it will be a complete surprise to me. I have no idea where or when we are going. He was previously working with a local travel agent the past 2 1/2 months but...

Ericka, Apr 11, 2016 8 165
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KWR--21 Day Fix / Shakeology Questions
Katie in Fitness and Health, on April 7, 2016 at 8:44 AM

My hairstylist recently became a beachbody coach and invited me to do her bridal bootcamp in a couple weeks. I told her I've already purchased the 21 Day Fix and have done it in the past so I was...

Mariaa002, Apr 7, 2016 9 4
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OH NO FH DID THE THING!
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on April 5, 2016 at 1:52 PM

I have struggled with getting FH to get his side of the guest list addresses for some time now. I told him I need the out of towner's addresses by Wednesday at the latest because I am sending out STDs...

Jen D., Apr 6, 2016 23 7
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Best places to buy bridesmaid/bridal jewelry?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on April 5, 2016 at 12:06 PM

I do not want to spend an arm and a leg on my bridesmaid's jewelry or my bridal jewelry. Anyone have any recommendations (besides Etsy) on where to buy some $15-$30 jewelry? I plan on...

Kobieta, Apr 5, 2016 20 3,541 1
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Centerpiece Mock Up #2! Advice/Opinions
Katie in Do It Yourself, on April 4, 2016 at 11:11 AM

Ok so I decided against the ring of flowers around my centerpieces because flowers are very expensive. I was able to find these lanterns online for about $6 each. So here is some background....

JennV, Apr 4, 2016 13 18
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Hair & Make-Up Timeline
Katie in Wedding Attire, on March 28, 2016 at 2:22 PM

So I'm making an estimated timeline to determine when I need to have my photographer show up. I have 7 people getting their hair & make-up done at the venue. My hairstylist is bringing an assistant...

Tamar Marable, Apr 4, 2016 9 1,250
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Addressing STD's --First name only ok?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on April 3, 2016 at 3:53 PM

Is it ok to just put first names for save-the-dates? We are inviting a lot of couples that are not married or have different last names and it will be ridiculous to write out all of the last names lol...

NowASeptMrs, Apr 3, 2016 8 5
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NWR--Best housewarming gift and girl's 1st birthday gift?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on April 1, 2016 at 4:46 PM

FSIL and her fiance just bought a new house and will be moving in this weekend. They are first time homeowners and have been renting apartments for the past couple years. They have pretty everything...

Nonna T, Apr 2, 2016 12 3
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FH is planning the honeymoon. Should I lay off?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 31, 2016 at 11:45 AM

So FH and I discussed it and we agreed it would take a lot of stress off of me if he planned the honeymoon and paid for it. We came up with a budget of $5-$6k. I am paying $6k for...

Mrs.T_618, Mar 31, 2016 17 140
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Tips & Tricks to Know the Day of the Wedding
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 30, 2016 at 1:51 PM

Someone just posted a lovely little tip about removing stains. I'm interested to hear about some other tips you've heard for weddings in the past? Let's hear the stuff that everyone forgets about the...

Raine, Mar 30, 2016 34 244
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Where did you buy silk flowers?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 24, 2016 at 1:04 PM

I am wanting to do silk flowers for my bouquets and decor. I just bought some ivy garland on amazon for $13 and that will be for my ceremony backdrop (Yay for saving money!)). I've looked at...

Kerri, Mar 25, 2016 10 61
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Doing a toast during the ceremony?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 23, 2016 at 4:58 PM

So I read a post on Offbeat Bride about having a toast during the ceremony. I thought that would be a really neat thing to do instead of the traditional sand/candle unity ceremony. Our guests will be...

Katie, Mar 24, 2016 6 2,716
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Centerpiece Mock Up! Opinions please =)
Katie in Style and Décor, on March 21, 2016 at 4:49 PM

Here is a very rough mock up of my centerpieces. Please excuse the light pink flower as I ran out of the dark pink hydrangeas and that was all I had on me lol. Also the piece of Styrofoam I am using...

Sara, Mar 22, 2016 16 14
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Should I offer to pay for his hotel?
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 18, 2016 at 2:17 PM

FH and I have decided having a videographer is not in our budget and not a top priority. My MOH heard we were not having one and asked if her younger brother could videotape our day of and ceremony....

FutureMrsPesik, Mar 18, 2016 19 9
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NWR---Spring Cleaning Go!
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 17, 2016 at 2:13 PM

So I am spring cleaning my house this weekend. I would love to hear your favorite cleaning products and tricks! Definitely need a suggestion for a good bathroom cleaner that won't make me want to pass...

Katie, Mar 17, 2016 4 2
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Bridesmaid dresses are in! What shoes do you recommend?
Katie in Wedding Attire, on March 16, 2016 at 12:13 PM

So we ordered our bridesmaid dress from David's Bridal on Feb. 28th. They are already in, all six of them! I am going to pick them up today. My girls are now asking me what shoes I want them to wear....

Tina, Mar 16, 2016 38 34
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Where did you register??
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 11, 2016 at 12:40 PM

We were thinking of Kohls & Amazon. Most of friends and family have amazon prime and everyone loves getting Kohl's cash. FH wants to also do Bed, Bath, and Beyond but I honestly don't expect many...

NewMrsWesely, Mar 12, 2016 61 16
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I made the mistake. Our guest list is too big for the venue.
Katie in Etiquette and Advice, on March 10, 2016 at 2:50 PM

I have no idea where I got off on my numbers but I just went over our guest list and we are over by 8 people. Our venue can only hold a maximum of 110. We have 118. We haven't sent STDs yet but I am...

Sqwiggy, Mar 10, 2016 33 2,851
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