Discussions from Laura in WeddingWire

Aruba reviews

Laura in Honeymoon, on October 16, 2013 at 6:49 AM

Now we are looking for Aruba reviews! Go! P.S Thanks!

Vanessa Jeanty, Oct 16, 2013 2 37

Paying vendors in full 6 months out?

Laura in Etiquette and Advice, on October 13, 2013 at 12:46 AM

We now have the money to pay off our dj, photographer, and photobooth. I was wondering if it was a bad idea to do so 6 months out just in case anything should happen and we have to cancel. Did anyone...

Classy Bride, Oct 14, 2013 15 7

Peg doll bride, take 1.

Laura in Community Conversations, on October 13, 2013 at 5:04 AM

So my first attempt at the bride for our cake topper. Good thing we have 6 months til the wedding. It's not terrible but I should have sanded it first and used better brushes. I also think individual...

HalloweenBride, Oct 13, 2013 16 44

horizontal or vertical canvas? help me decide!

Laura in Community Conversations, on October 11, 2013 at 12:17 PM

I'm using my free canvas voucher for one of my fave e-pics but can't decide if I should make it vertical or horizontal. I can center more on us in horizontal but I feel it has more depth in vertical....

Laura, Oct 11, 2013 11 26

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PSA target gift card

Laura in Community Conversations, on October 10, 2013 at 6:53 AM

So I started a Target registry online in August and only added a few items. After reading sbout difficulties others have had with the registry, I deleted it and just added the items to a universal...

Cheetah2B, Oct 10, 2013 3 18

how do hotel blocks work

Laura in Wedding Attire, on October 9, 2013 at 9:01 AM

I know the rooms will be blocked specifically for my guests, but when should I do it and does it cost me anything?

Laura, Oct 10, 2013 7 132

Return address labels on STD's?

Laura in Etiquette and Advice, on October 4, 2013 at 1:02 PM

So I got 250 address labels from VP. DH and I have decided we are going to move in February so I need to use them! Would it look terrible to use them on our STDs?

Out the Window, Oct 4, 2013 7 6

we need a HELPFUL Caribbean travel agent!

Laura in Honeymoon, on September 28, 2013 at 7:24 AM

We spoke with the military travel agent on base who supposedly could get us the best deals. She was giving us like $100 off the cheap caribbean prices and only offering the resortd available on...

SunshineJenn, Oct 2, 2013 7 17

NWR big chested girls and working out

Laura in Etiquette and Advice, on October 2, 2013 at 7:06 AM

Does this happen to any other big chested girls? I wear an underwire bra under a pullover bra when I work out, but after working out woth a lot of jumping, the next day my sternum hurts. I assume it's...

Mrs V (Roe), Oct 2, 2013 14 21

Opinions on chevron table runners?

Laura in Planning, on September 30, 2013 at 3:17 PM

I'm thinking of getting this fabric and making table runners for our reception. What do you think? Fun, or not wedding-y enough?...

KM, Sep 30, 2013 12 27

Should we block additional rooms?

Laura in Planning, on September 29, 2013 at 11:59 AM

Our venue has 30 guest rooms and offers a discount to our guests. I do not expect a Jersey shore hotel to be busy in April. We have about 45 separate families invited. Do you think we should block...

Allyson, Sep 29, 2013 3 13

Jersey photobooth under 500?

Laura in Planning, on September 25, 2013 at 8:26 AM

Finally got DH to agree on getting a photobooth! Now I just need to find one that won't blow the budget. Anyone know any in Jersey for 500 or under?

Demi, Sep 25, 2013 10 32

What at your wedding "doesn't belong"

Laura in Planning, on September 24, 2013 at 5:02 PM

So our wedding is going to be mainly a beachy vibe, however, there are a couple of random touches we would like and are not sure how out of place they will appear. We would love a Wall-e and Eve cake...

MNA, Sep 25, 2013 12 25

Shoes for the ball part 2

Laura in Wedding Attire, on September 24, 2013 at 6:48 AM

Ok so I found some more shoes I like and need help picking. This is my dress and the shoe choices! http://www.zappos.com/betsey-johnson-bells-silver-satin?zfcTest=fcl:0 These ones are still my...

HalloweenBride, Sep 24, 2013 10 21

which shoes for the Marine Corps ball

Laura in Wedding Attire, on September 20, 2013 at 5:23 AM

The ball isn't until November but I need time to break the shoes in! I had the dress hemmed with a 4.5 inch heel but they are very uncomfortable shoes. I'm also having trouble finding silver, 4.5 inch...

Samantha, Sep 20, 2013 8 57

Assembling STD's, opinions please

Laura in Planning, on September 14, 2013 at 10:38 AM

My STD's are made of a regular flat card and a small magnet so people could discard the larger card if they'd like. I was originally going to glue a small envelope to the card to put the magnet in,...

2015Bride, Sep 15, 2013 10 16

UP themed wedding: cute, tacky, done to death?

Laura in Planning, on September 15, 2013 at 10:57 AM

Up to this point, we haven't really had a huge theme. Our ceremony is on the beach so I did want beach touches but not beach themed. Now, we are thinking of doing something more and are leaning...

Laura, Sep 15, 2013 13 32

Jersey girls: hair and makeup

Laura in Wedding Attire, on September 12, 2013 at 5:23 PM

After going back and forth on this, I've decided I want to hire hair and makeup artists. I still don't want to spend a ton though. Any Jersey brides have any recommendations and how much did you pay? ...

Laura, Sep 13, 2013 8 26

Best universal registry?

Laura in Etiquette and Advice, on September 10, 2013 at 6:56 AM

We are looking for a universal registry. We registered at BBB, but there are some things like colored appliances and tools that they don't have that we would like. I love Amazon and created a mock...