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Krissyl
Krissyl

I live in the Chicago suburbs and have been with my lovely fiance (YAY!) for a little over 4 years now! We have three sweet kitty fur-babies and I... View More

I live in the Chicago suburbs and have been with my lovely fiance (YAY!) for a little over 4 years now! We have three sweet kitty fur-babies and I couldn't ask for anything better! :)

Happily married 🎉

October 4, 2019

1692days 19hrs

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Krissyl
Kids Free Wedding
Krissyl in Planning, on August 28, 2019 at 10:44 AM

So we decided on a kids free wedding and am not looking for opinions on if you agree with this or not. I'm wondering, for people who did kid free, did you have a certain cut off age or was it anyone...

Mindy, Oct 23, 2019 22 411
Krissyl
Wedding Day!!!
Krissyl in Planning, on October 4, 2019 at 7:56 AM

It's my wedding day!!! I didnt get a ton of sleep since I was tossing and turning a bit but I'm so excited and cant wait to marry the love of my life! I'm eating breakfast and drinking some coffee and...

Nikkeisha, Oct 4, 2019 15 147 2
Krissyl
One week!!
Krissyl in Planning, on September 26, 2019 at 9:46 PM

I picked up from dress today after my final fitting and tomorrow is ONE WEEK until the wedding!!!! Omg I'm so excited and nervous! My FH has his bachelor party this weekend so I'll be busy with last...

Krissyl, Sep 27, 2019 9 106
Krissyl
bas - Pic Heavy!
Krissyl in Parties and Events, on August 19, 2019 at 8:14 AM

Hey everyone! I had my lemon themed bridal shower yesterday and it was SO amazing! My mom, sister and best friend went above and beyond what I could have ever imagined! My made made all the desserts...

Lilah, Aug 24, 2019 11 194
Krissyl
diy Projects
Krissyl in Do It Yourself, on July 23, 2019 at 2:43 PM

I did a bunch of DIY decor with my mom this weekend and wanted to share! We made a banner for the card box, ring box, signs for the bar, guest book table, hashtag and gift table and our welcome sign!...

Krissyl, Jul 24, 2019 28 429 1
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Honeymoon Ideas
Krissyl in Honeymoon, on July 1, 2019 at 12:40 PM

Hey everyone!! I wanted to see if anyone has ever been to Panama for a vacation? It's one place we're thinking of for honeymoon and I never really hear of it so don't know much about it!

Sinéad, Jul 3, 2019 2 60
Krissyl
Vent!
Krissyl in Planning, on June 19, 2019 at 9:13 AM

Is anyone else feeling so frustrated and defeated by everyone else's opinions during planning? In one breath it's "it's your day do what you want" and in another breath they're saying that etiquette...

Rachel, Jun 20, 2019 19 305
Krissyl
Ushers
Krissyl in Wedding Ceremony, on May 20, 2019 at 8:16 AM

How did you all ask your ushers to be in your wedding? I know it's not a big to do as a groomsmen/bridesmaid but its still important. We want to ask my brother and FH's 3 male cousins, and they'll all...

Sinéad, May 21, 2019 1 78
Krissyl
hmu Trial
Krissyl in Hair and Makeup, on May 2, 2019 at 10:24 PM

Hi everyone! I have my hair and makeup trial this weekend and was wondering if I have to tip for that? Or just for the actual wedding day?

Stephanie, May 4, 2019 8 189
Krissyl
Wedding Bands
Krissyl in Wedding Attire, on April 26, 2019 at 10:24 PM

Hi everyone! So my fiance and I went shopping for weddings bands to see what we like. Here are 3 that I tried, which are your favorites?! The two straight bands are slightly different widths but it's...

Alyssa, Apr 29, 2019 31 636
Krissyl
Planning Limbo
Krissyl in Planning, on February 18, 2019 at 8:20 AM

Has anyone else gotten into a slump with planning because of other things going on? My fiance and I are getting married in October and have all vendors booked, Save the Dates out and dress purchased....

Bridget, Feb 19, 2019 11 211
Krissyl
Feeling Lucky
Krissyl in Family and Relationships, on November 25, 2018 at 7:37 PM

It's been snowing all day here in Chicagoland and I've been organizing our whole apartment. I'm currently relaxing on the couch and feeling grateful my fiance is in the kitchen cooking us some tacos...

Shannon, Nov 25, 2018 8 137
Krissyl
Black Friday Sale - Vistaprint
Krissyl in Planning, on November 21, 2018 at 8:02 AM

Hello fellow brides! Just passing along that Vistaprint has a 60% sale for Black Friday until 11/27! Defjnitely going to order my STD's and invites to take advantage

Hummingbird, Nov 21, 2018 4 97
Krissyl
Guest Book Alternative
Krissyl in Do It Yourself, on November 4, 2018 at 10:12 AM

Hey guys! My bosses took us out to a woodworking event, so of course I put my soon-to-be last name on it! I ordered a 18x24 size and I think it will actually work perfectly as the guest book for our...

Krissyl, Nov 10, 2018 11 215
Krissyl
hmu Trial
Krissyl in Hair and Makeup, on November 4, 2018 at 10:09 AM

Hey guys, is it normal to do a trial before signing a contract or does an artist typically require you to sign a contract in order to do the trial? If you're paying for the trial regardless, what harm...

MrsD, Nov 5, 2018 7 142
Krissyl
fs Requests
Krissyl in Planning, on October 25, 2018 at 8:44 AM

Hi everyone! My FH isnt too involved in the planning but will give me his input when I ask him too. One thing he has asked to do is writing our own vows. I never wanted to do that because I'm super...

Tori, Oct 26, 2018 11 164
Krissyl
Airbrush Makeup
Krissyl in Hair and Makeup, on October 17, 2018 at 4:55 PM

Hi everyone! I was wondering what everyone's experience was with airbrush vs. regular makeup for the wedding day. I have my regular hairstylist who also does HMU for weddings and since she's familiar...

Erin, Oct 19, 2018 9 192
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Honeymoon During October - Punta Cana
Krissyl in Honeymoon, on October 3, 2018 at 8:38 AM

Hi everyone! My FH and I wanted to go to Punta Cana for our honeymoon because a friend can get us a deal on an all inclusive resort. Were getting married early October 2019 and wanted to take our...

starsinwaves, Oct 3, 2018 7 111
Krissyl
Hashtag help!!!
Krissyl in Planning, on September 25, 2018 at 9:11 PM

Hey guys, I know everyone posts on here for this but I need help with a hashtag! My last name is Loeb and will be Gemzsi ("Gem-zee"). All I've come up with is: GettingToGemzsi HappilyEverGemzsi...

Mrs!, Oct 1, 2018 8 69
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