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Kris
Kris

Happily married 🎉

July 31, 2021

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Covid Postponement (for the 4th time . . . . )
Kris in Planning, on December 10, 2020 at 10:26 AM

SO. St Louis County has tightened their restrictions down to 10 people at an event, so we are looking at postponing YET AGAIN. I wouldn't mind having a small ceremony in February then have something...

Robert, May 5, 2022 14 521
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Pro Pics and Budget Breakdown! (bam 07.31.2021)
Kris in Married Life, on November 11, 2021 at 6:31 PM

I finally have time to post some of our pro pictures (NIA PHILLIPS PHOTOGRAPHY is seriously the best!) and a budget breakdown! Total (not exact) = $7500 Dress: I got my dress at David's Bridal...

Kristen, Nov 19, 2021 14 446 2
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Officiant Does Not Live in Missouri
Kris in Missouri Planning, on October 19, 2020 at 7:53 PM

We were planning on having a friend of ours do our wedding ceremony. He lives in Granite City, IL, and we are in St Louis, MO. Does anyone know if he has to change his registration to Missouri in...

Laura, Sep 21, 2021 5 177
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Post-wedding Chop!
Kris in Hair and Makeup, on September 5, 2021 at 11:25 AM

I took the plunge and cut 16 inches off my hair! I normally keep my hair shorter, but I grew it out for the wedding. Before: After:

Courtney, Sep 7, 2021 10 524
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More non-pro pics! (bam 07.31.21)
Kris in Married Life, on August 9, 2021 at 3:21 PM

More pictures we got from the wedding ♡ hopefully we get the pro pics soon!!!

Melle, Aug 10, 2021 9 237
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Hair and makeup from wedding!
Kris in Hair and Makeup, on August 6, 2021 at 4:08 PM

I had my hair done professionally, but I did my makeup myself!

Lynnie, Aug 9, 2021 3 299
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Married! (non-pro pics)
Kris in Married Life, on August 6, 2021 at 10:13 AM

These were taken by a coworker on her phone, my phone, my friend's phone . . . The girl in the black dress with the shorter curly brown hair is my stepdaughter. I'll do a full BAM in a few weeks! ...

Cassidy, Aug 6, 2021 8 316
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Vow Placement -- Physical placement of paper vows
Kris in Wedding Ceremony, on July 28, 2021 at 3:00 PM

I have a weird question, but since my wedding is 3 days away and I haven't sorted it out yet, I figured I would ask. For those of you who wrote your own vows, where did you put your vow book until you...

Michelle, Jul 29, 2021 9 165
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False Eyelash Question
Kris in Hair and Makeup, on July 23, 2021 at 12:48 PM

SO, I bought glue-on lashes, as well as magnetic lashes. I'm not as good at putting on the glue-on lashes as I am the magnetic ones, but the magnetic ones make my eyes painfully dry and ache. Has...

Kristiana, Jul 24, 2021 6 152
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9 days out . . . what am i forgetting?
Kris in Planning, on July 22, 2021 at 11:57 AM

What are things that are normally forgotten at the last minute??? I feel like I am forgetting something, and I have no idea what!

Meghan, Jul 22, 2021 7 195
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We are a month out!
Kris in Wedding Ceremony, on June 30, 2021 at 1:11 PM

We get married on July 31, so basically a month from this evening (dang extra day)! We have 2/3 of our RSVPs back, bouquets are ALMOST done (I finished them a year and a half ago, but then I decided...

, Jul 1, 2021 4 117
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Bas! (pic Heavy)
Kris in Parties and Events, on June 14, 2021 at 12:48 PM

I had my shower yesterday, and it went great! I don't have a ton to say on it, but here are some pictures. This is how I am going to do my makeup for the wedding, too--just need a different lipstick...

Sharonda, Jun 28, 2021 8 203
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Alterations are complete!
Kris in Wedding Attire, on June 20, 2021 at 10:41 AM

Here is the dress when I got it: Lost 13 pounds, so this is it before 1st alterations: 1st fitting appointment: And completed! I LOVE it!

Lynnie, Jun 24, 2021 7 321
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Opinion on Lip Stain
Kris in Hair and Makeup, on June 22, 2021 at 9:22 AM

I got this lip stain for the wedding. It lasts AGES, but I'm not sure if it is too dark or not. Thoughts? This is how I am doing my eyes for the wedding.

Katie, Jun 23, 2021 10 320
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Changing Wedding Rings: Need Opinions!
Kris in Wedding Attire, on June 12, 2021 at 12:38 PM

So I LOVE my chevron wedding ring, but I've had to get it re-soldered THREE TIMES already because it just won't stay connected to my engagement ring and the ring for my stepdaughter. I am going to...

Lynnie, Jun 14, 2021 4 219
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First Fitting Appointment!
Kris in Wedding Attire, on June 1, 2021 at 12:56 PM

I had my first alterations appointment last night! We are taking off the illusion top and adding straps that I made that match the dress, taking in the bust, hemming it, and adding a bustle! Currently...

Lynnie, Jun 3, 2021 4 253
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Pre-packaged Snacks during Cocktail Hour
Kris in Wedding Reception, on October 20, 2020 at 12:03 PM

Our venue won't let us do open plates of apps for our cocktail hour, so we are thinking of doing pre-packaged snacks and treats so that people can still graze before the plated dinner. What are some...

dawn, Apr 23, 2021 9 2,405
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Illusion or No Illusion
Kris in Wedding Attire, on March 23, 2021 at 10:52 AM

I FINALLY got new pictures of my dress with the slip under it, and it looks so much better! I'm still stuck on the illusion top vs no illusion top (and belt vs no belt) , so any opinions are...

Grace, Mar 26, 2021 15 323
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Adding Straps to Wedding Dress? pics wanted!
Kris in Wedding Attire, on March 23, 2021 at 2:33 PM

Does anyone have any pictures of the traps they added to their dresses, either on its own or before/after? Send please!

Cassidy, Mar 23, 2021 3 178
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"Vendor No Longer Receiving Messages"
Kris in Account Support, on March 8, 2021 at 10:02 AM

Literally ALL of my vendor messages are displaying this warning. I submitted a request to get it fixed over a week ago, but it still won't let me send any messages. Anyone know how to fix this???

WeddingWire Support, Mar 23, 2021 8 143
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