Discussions by Kris10

I've read in some places you should have 2 cookies per guest, some places (typically bakeries) up to 4 cookies per guest on a cookie table. At our engagement party, we a large cake and had 2.5 cookies...

Does anyone know where I can find two-sided picture frames that AREN'T the Tolsby frame from IKEA? I need frames that can be used horizontally and Tolsby is only vertical, but they seem to be all I...

Has anyone else noticed this? I deleted a bunch of stuff from our Macy's registry; because we found our we're moving right after our wedding, and our place will likely be pretty tiny. I checked today-...

Hey ladies! My BP and I are getting ready in the bridal suite at our church, and we'll be there most of the morning/ afternoon for hair/ makeup. I have a mini-ipod stereo so I was going to make a fun...

I'm looking for spandex or very short shorts for under my gown. Not so much shapewear- my gown is a modified ball gown so I don't need any shaping, but I noticed at my first fitting, it was VERY hot...

I could use an idea of a small gift to get our readers for our ceremony- I'd like to stay under $30. One is a guy in his late 20s, and he doesn't drink alcohol at all; so most of the...

I just checked the almanac forecast; the average weather on my wedding day (late October) is between 38-50 degrees; so I'm thinking I need a jacket or little cover-up for my dress- it's strapless with...

Hey ladies! Sorry I haven't posted in months- but I have a gift question. As I mentioned before, my best friend and I are getting married a few months apart, and she lives across the country from me....

Does anyone know where to find kids' activity buckets or bags for slightly older kids? All the ones I've seen online, especially from Oriental Trading, are to keep really little kids entertained and...

I keep getting emails that someone has signed my guestbook and that I need to approve the post, but when I click the link and sign in, it just takes me to the homepage. There's nothing listed under...

Hey ladies, does anyone know any bagpipe or pipe and drum bands for hire in Pennsylvania/ West Virginia/ eastern Ohio area? I need to hire one for my ceremony and most of the listings I'm seeing are...

So, I got an email from our catering rep. this morning, telling me we'd "been scheduled" for our catering tasting on February 24th. I'm taking the bar exam that day, so I called her, assuming she...

So, I posted awhile back.. I thought I'd found THE dress, until my mother informed me she thought I looked horrible in it and was "too fat to wear that dress." I know she's wrong, and I'm not...

I just ordered our custom escort cards from zazzle.com. I was looking for vintage postcards and they let you personalize the other side. Has anyone else used zazzle before? Has it come out like you...

I know most people typically invite their pastor to the rehearsal dinner; and we plan on inviting ours as well as his wife. Is it expected to invite their children as well? We don't have any kids in...

Fellow Pgh brides: Where are you having your rehearsal dinners? FH's parents are paying and have given us a budget of about $25/ per person. I looked at Willow and it wasn't affordable on that...

So, our reception venue and the church are about 15 miles apart. We booked blocks at both of the hotels within walking distance of the reception venue, but now my dad (who is paying for it) is...

I just thought about her randomly today, but there was a bride that posted on here awhile back, about a makeup artist, I think in Florida or Georgia, who never showed up to her wedding day. She had...

Hey ladies- I was at the local open air market on Friday and bought like four pounds of baby spinach- who has creative salad recipes? I've been making the same pear and blue cheese/ red wine vinegar...