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Krista
Krista

Hi! My name is Krista and I just joined the Wedding Wire community after being engaged :) FH and I are getting married Maui next year May. We are super... View More

Hi! My name is Krista and I just joined the Wedding Wire community after being engaged :) FH and I are getting married Maui next year May. We are super excited for our special day!

Happily married 🎉

May 27, 2020

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Krista
Getting used to the big in-law family
Krista in Family and Relationships, on November 16, 2019 at 3:47 PM

This is more in-law related... Does anyone come from a really small family and struggle with the in-law family being really big? Whenever I go to my in-laws, I feel like I am about to run a marathon...

Alexa, Dec 4, 2019 8 406
Krista
Holiday with Family Question
Krista in Family and Relationships, on November 29, 2019 at 2:41 PM

How does everyone split their holidays between your family and your in-laws? I've heard spending holidays separately is a thing also... Just want to get your thoughts on how everyone can divide...

Haley, Dec 4, 2019 21 435
Krista
Flight tickets?
Krista in Planning, on November 8, 2019 at 6:17 PM

For all destination wedding brides out there - how far do/did you book your flights? Wedding is in 6 months and so far no one in my family has booked their flights yet, including my dad.... I sort of...

Lady, Nov 11, 2019 5 130
Krista
Why isn't anyone responding?
Krista in Planning, on November 8, 2019 at 7:06 PM

We invited 50 people and we send out emails every 1st of month to make sure we don't bombard their inbox. But no one has been responding.. I know this is a millennial thing but it's getting quite...

Lady, Nov 11, 2019 12 353
Krista
Dad complaining wedding is too far
Krista in Family and Relationships, on November 9, 2019 at 12:28 AM

Venting here... my dad has been complaining for MONTHS about how far the wedding will be from where he is and saying why we planned it so far from him. He keeps saying it's an inconvenience. He lives...

Mandee, Nov 10, 2019 7 357
Krista
Thailand or Hawaii?
Krista in Honeymoon, on November 8, 2019 at 6:44 PM

Has anyone honeymooned in Thailand? I am getting married in Hawaii but don't know if we should island hop for honeymoon or go somewhere else. We saw Thailand and their hotel rates are really cheap...

Michelle, Nov 9, 2019 4 112
Krista
“A son’s a son until he takes a wife”
Krista in Family and Relationships, on September 3, 2019 at 3:14 PM

I've heard this adage saying "a son is a son until he takes a wife but a daughter is a daughter all her life". I think this statement has a lot to do with relationships between in-laws, family...

Naikesha, Sep 14, 2019 6 251 1
Krista
Couples getting married on May 27, 2020 in Hawaii
Krista in Hawaii Planning, on July 22, 2019 at 3:36 PM

Hi all! Just thought to say hi to my wedding date twins! Where in Hawaii is everyone getting married at?

Amanda, Sep 4, 2019 2 83
Krista
"You don't have a say if you aren't paying"?
Krista in Family and Relationships, on August 28, 2019 at 9:19 PM

I've read a lot of people on this forum responding to discussion questions with "if she/he's paying for the wedding, you don't have a say in this/that, you can't do this/that" TBH, I don't think...

Courtney, Aug 31, 2019 35 2,205
Krista
fil acting worse than mil
Krista in Family and Relationships, on August 27, 2019 at 1:07 AM

My fiancé and I visited his family home a few weeks ago. The in laws and I aren't that close but we (MIL and I) do talk when it's necessary, wedding related. When we visited FIL threw some shady...

Nicole, Aug 29, 2019 7 290
Krista
Maui Destination Wedding - What should i bring?
Krista in Planning, on August 25, 2019 at 10:00 PM

What is everyone bringing to their destination weddings? I am getting married in Maui next year in May. I am really scared I might forget to bring something and possibly having to fly back or buy...

Sinéad, Aug 26, 2019 1 77
Krista
Rehearsal Brunch
Krista in Family and Relationships, on August 21, 2019 at 8:56 PM

Hi everyone, just wanting to get an opinion on my FMIL wanting to host the rehearsal brunch. She has repeatedly mention how she's been wanting to host this - which is totally fine with me. I'm like...

Lady, Aug 22, 2019 5 170
Krista
Who buys the wedding band? me? Fh?
Krista in Etiquette and Advice, on August 4, 2019 at 3:28 PM

Hi everyone, Just thought to get some advice or what everyone thinks on this. I know for bride's wedding bands and engagement ring, usually FH buys them but I heard that nowadays, since the engagement...

Kellie Martinez, Aug 13, 2019 28 382
Krista
Send Off Sparklers not allowed
Krista in Etiquette and Advice, on August 9, 2019 at 2:17 PM

Hi everyone, I am wanting to do a really big send off where guests line up on each side and farewell to us at the end of the reception. I was hoping to do sparklers for guests but apparently the venue...

Cher Horowitz, Aug 10, 2019 9 179
Krista
Just bought mine!!! 2020 Hawaii.. i can't wait!!!
Krista in Wedding Attire, on July 19, 2019 at 11:21 PM

2020 Hawaii.. I can't wait to pair this with a gorgeous pearl necklace that my grandma gave me! Show me yours!

Abby, Jul 29, 2019 6 248
Krista
Hawaii Bound
Krista in Planning, on July 19, 2019 at 11:24 PM

I can't wait to get married in Hawaii next year!!! Where are my May brides at?!?! Tiffany & Co.

Ashlee, Jul 26, 2019 13 205
Krista
Interracial Wedding, Seating Chart
Krista in Family and Relationships, on July 25, 2019 at 12:08 AM

Hi all, So I've been thinking about how to mix my fam and his fam together at the tables but I am having a hard time. My dad cannot speak any English and the cultural difference is pretty big. I grew...

Kelly, Jul 25, 2019 4 191
Krista
Traumatic Experiences before Wedding
Krista in Family and Relationships, on July 24, 2019 at 1:38 AM

Hi everyone, I have just been having unusual amount of traumatic experiences before wedding. Maybe I am cursed, I mean my mom passed away last year, and then this year in April, I got proposed and...

Cassi, Jul 24, 2019 8 339
Krista
Mother In Law in Bridal Suite or no?
Krista in Wedding Ceremony, on July 22, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Hi everyone, I am wondering if I should invite my Mother In Law into the bridal suite while all of us (me and my bridesmaids) are getting ready doing make up and hair. I want my dad to be there for...

Talia, Jul 23, 2019 18 1,015
Krista
What do brides do the day before the wedding?
Krista in Etiquette and Advice, on July 19, 2019 at 7:44 PM

My wedding is next May so I still have time to think about this but I am wondering what other brides are doing the night before! My wedding will be in Maui and I am wondering if I should have a relax...

KYLIE, Jul 20, 2019 17 335
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