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LoveInDC
Review my registry?
LoveInDC in Planning, on May 1, 2016 at 9:06 AM

My wedding website is about to go live! That is, we're about to share the URL with some family. Before we do this, could you help me review my registries? Could you find a gift in your price range?...

LoveInDC, May 2, 2016 9 51
LoveInDC
PSA: Before you post that thread, here's some friendly advice.
LoveInDC in Etiquette and Advice, on April 29, 2016 at 8:59 AM

Some helpful tips to get the most out of posting: 1) Make sure you changed your avatar using a web browser. This will get you more responses as default avatars are associated with trolls and spam. It...

LoveInDC, Apr 29, 2016 7 7
LoveInDC
PSA: How to create beautiful chalkboard signs
LoveInDC in Do It Yourself, on April 22, 2016 at 11:31 AM

As requested, I'm posting my tip from a previous thread for everyone to see and share: Here's the trick to chalkboard signs. Create the sign (true to size and using multiple pages as needed) on your...

Rachel, Apr 27, 2016 40 39
LoveInDC
SMH BuzzFeed - 71 Things That Are Perfectly Fine To Do At Your Wedding
LoveInDC in Etiquette and Advice, on April 24, 2016 at 2:30 PM

71 Things That Are Perfectly Fine To Do At Your Wedding See: 41, 54*, 55 *My personal opinion. I know we discussed the idea in depth recently....

Kimi, Apr 24, 2016 4 5
LoveInDC
Spin off: Bridesmaid dresses you'll never wear again.
LoveInDC in Wedding Attire, on April 17, 2016 at 8:01 AM

I was so happy to see so many girls who have BM dresses they wore again! It gave me hope for my girls. But on the flip side, how many of us have BM dresses that we will NEVER wear again? Did it change...

Anna, Apr 20, 2016 40 130
LoveInDC
Calling all picky-eaters
LoveInDC in Planning, on April 20, 2016 at 4:06 PM

I am a self-proclaimed picky eater. You caught me! My tastebuds are just particular. I'm usually very good about it. I make sure people don't have to go out of their way or cater to me. But my tasting...

Mrs. Fall Bride, Apr 20, 2016 20 66
LoveInDC
Live streaming your ceremony?
LoveInDC in Planning, on February 24, 2016 at 8:49 PM

Those of you who have seen some of my previous posts know that my grandparents will most likely be unable to attend my wedding. I know it's breaking their heart as much as mine. In an effort to...

Cynthia, Apr 14, 2016 8 39
LoveInDC
Is this weird, or is it just me?
LoveInDC in Etiquette and Advice, on April 9, 2016 at 7:27 PM

So as I've mentioned before, I'm co-MOH for my MOH's wedding in June. I met the bride a few years ago in college. The other MOH is the bride's lifelong friend. I only met the other MOH twice. Once...

Kayla, Apr 9, 2016 24 7
LoveInDC
"We don't do hand cancelling anymore" Say what? Advice?
LoveInDC in Planning, on April 5, 2016 at 2:11 PM

I stopped at my local post office and figured while I was there, I'd ask about hand cancelling for my STDs/invites. I wanted to know the policy and make sure they don't charge extra for it. This is...

Shelby_Erin26, Apr 5, 2016 19 2,725
LoveInDC
Not another one! Employee turn-over killing my vendor team (Vent)
LoveInDC in Planning, on April 4, 2016 at 12:59 PM

So I thought I found my dream vendor team. And then my floral coordinator (not the actual florist thank goodness) quit. Now I just found out my DOC (provided by my venue) is relocating at the end of...

LoveInDC, Apr 4, 2016 9 8
LoveInDC
NWR: Ditching things from your ex?
LoveInDC in Community Conversations, on April 3, 2016 at 1:31 PM

So like some girls, I kept sentimental things from each of my serious relationships. But when I knew I was going to be with FH forever, I got to thinking. Why bother keep them anymore? I threw away a...

sarabee, Apr 4, 2016 38 43
LoveInDC
Mixing up the seating chart
LoveInDC in Planning, on March 31, 2016 at 10:28 AM

So I've posted before that I'm a part of a large extended family on my mom's side (I'm one of 12 cousins). We get together at least twice a year, plus weddings and some birthdays. At these events, the...

LoveInDC, Mar 31, 2016 11 41
LoveInDC
I think I messed up...
LoveInDC in Planning, on March 28, 2016 at 11:35 AM

So FH and I had our first registry event yesterday. I did tons of research beforehand and made a comprehensive list using dozens of examples. I thought I made a list of everything we were going to...

JaKLyn, Mar 28, 2016 23 55
LoveInDC
Spin off - Calling "personal attendant" Ashley!
LoveInDC in Etiquette and Advice, on March 26, 2016 at 10:09 AM

So I saw your comment and I guess I missed some of the story? Last I checked, you turned down the personal attendant "honor". But it looks like you're doing it now? Updates please! Not here to give...

Marion, Mar 26, 2016 39 41
LoveInDC
Calling all crafty people - creating a lace headpiece
LoveInDC in Do It Yourself, on March 24, 2016 at 4:01 PM

So I'm meeting up with my mom this weekend. The plan is to look at her wedding dress (80's lace and beadwork) and talk about cutting parts of it to create a lace headpiece for my wedding day. Two...

LoveInDC, Mar 24, 2016 7 18
LoveInDC
NWR: FMIL offering to help care for future grandkids?
LoveInDC in Married Life, on March 21, 2016 at 11:10 AM

FH, FILs, and I were talking about kids yesterday (note: I do not currently have a child but FH and I are planning on TTC in the next year). FH just got a job that has 12 weeks full paid paternity...

Zoe, Mar 21, 2016 74 45
LoveInDC
Am I going down a dangerous path?
LoveInDC in Etiquette and Advice, on March 19, 2016 at 9:29 PM

When FH and I got engaged, we set a reasonable budget that was could afford. Then both set of parents wrote checks as "no strings attached" gifts towards our wedding. So I adjusted the budget and kept...

LoveInDC, Mar 20, 2016 24 12
LoveInDC
What was the best part of your bridal shower?
LoveInDC in Planning, on March 19, 2016 at 9:13 AM

As some of you know, my MOH is getting married in June and I'm her MOH! I'm planning her bridal shower in just a few weeks so I thought I'd pick your brains. What was the best part of your bridal...

Reggie, Mar 19, 2016 21 32
LoveInDC
Stupid question about postcard STDs
LoveInDC in Planning, on March 12, 2016 at 10:32 AM

About 75% of our guest list is OOT, so we decided to do STDs. I want to do a postcard (cheaper, easier, etc). Picture on one side with our details (city, state, date). But I also wanted to include our...

NewMrsWesely, Mar 16, 2016 21 41
LoveInDC
I'm the big bridesmaid? (vent)
LoveInDC in Wedding Attire, on March 15, 2016 at 11:25 AM

In June, I'll be in my MOH's wedding. She's only having me and her other friend as her MOHs. On Saturday, we went dress shopping and I met the other MOH. I'm normally very confident about my body....

Jamie, Mar 15, 2016 24 848
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