Discussions by Kelly

Hi ladies! So. Our wedding is in S. California. We decided to wed there because the groom’s family really can’t afford to come to us in WA or to a destination wedding. So, all my family is traveling...

Hello all: I wanted to see what others are doing as far as save the dates. My understanding is that they do not have to match your invitations in color or theme or in any way at all, and can be pretty...

Hi! Just married yesterday! I didn’t even think about preserving my flowers. We are driving a long ways so they won’t hold up for drying at home. I want to ship to etsy seller to put in a frame....

I so appreciate this forum and all the advice I’ve gotten on here. Appetizer amounts? We have one hour during which will have cocktails and appetizers while we’re taking photos. There’s going to be...

Hello! My two guys (fiancé and best man) are in navy suits. The groom will have an ivory, faint floral tie, but all ivory, to complement my dress. His pocket square will be the same although I keep...

Our 70 count guest list is now 55. We cannot take home any food from venue and are paying for 75 minimum no matter what. There will also be more gaps and open spots at each table now. Finance wants to...

Hello: we are getting close to the big day. I am dancing with my new father n law while my FH dances with his daughter just because we feel they should have also have a song in addition to us and our...

Do I really need a wrap for the evening as the bride? I can’t find any that I think will look good with my dress. It’s Oct 10 in southern CA. I can’t imagine I’ll be cold between the heat and my...

Hi ladies: this may be TMI, but I did a trial spray tan to see if it would cover up some old Tanlines. I like the coloring but here’s the awkward thing, have any of you had body odor after spray...

Ok: so we made the mistake of booking Best Western plus for our guests and us to stay in for the weekend wedding. I don’t know what I was thinking. I guess that we stay there a ton on road trips and...

Did anyone have problems with using wedding wire as your wedding website? I’m so pissed off. I spent months adding to and making the site nice with pertinent info with my matched wedding invite and...

We were just doing wedding cake but I feel like I need one other item or two. I also have 3 vegans which is making it difficult. None of the bakeries offering me a dessert table do vegan and the vegan...

Ok ladies: so, we had our sing picked and even almost finished dance lessons, but I hurt my hip! I’m just starting to recover finally 3 months later so we aren’t going to aggravate it continuing...

Ok ladies. By far, this is the one thing I have had waiting for months. All my songs, I was able to find the perfect song or one I had always wanted. But for my mother daughter dance (dad passed and...

How are ladies wearing strapless dresses managing to avoid tanlines all summer? I get a framer tan and my neck line walking the dog even with sunscreen. It’s getting too hot to wear long sleeves too....

Hi everyone! I like the idea of putting a belly band or vellum jacket around my invitation suite to make it look a little nicer. I ordered from WeddingWire and their invites didn’t come with anything...

I would love to hear back from brides whose grooms rented suits as to how the rental suits fit, if they looked sloppy, and if you regret not purchasing versus renting. The groom doesn’t really need...

Instead of a traditional paper program, I decided to do a wedding sign. The only thing I’m trying to figure out is adding a little memorial phrase at the bottom of it. A simple phrase that says, we...

This is silly but I can’t decide whether to color my hair again before my wedding. it seems with wedding stuff I obsess over every detail. My stylist has never done me wrong. She thinks I should do a...