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polite way to ask for money/giftcards instead of items
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on January 14, 2014 at 12:16 AM

I have been struggling with my registries! I have everything you could need/want for the home. I do not want to make a registry and put things on there I will just have duplicates of. Our honeymoon is...

Riley, Apr 25, 2019 26 15,563
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My mom is hijacking my wedding/rant/vent
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on March 19, 2014 at 11:09 AM

My mom is helping pay for most of the wedding, I do feel like I should give her some say but my whole DJ list?! My mom asked to see my DJ list bc she wanted to know if she knew any of the songs. She...

Ashlee, Jul 12, 2018 24 216
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Airbrush make up or not to air brush make up
mara in Wedding Attire, on February 23, 2014 at 7:57 PM

I was wanting everyone's opinions on airbrush makeup. I am wondering if I should use it for the big day and any potential pros/cons? Thanks

Sarah, Jul 1, 2018 14 60
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Just posting my husband's garter dance video:)
mara in Community Conversations, on May 31, 2014 at 6:58 PM

So I'm back and married (will post pics), but wanted to share my husbands garter dance lol it was a surprise! The wedding was great and I'm now Mrs Squires http://youtu.be/oc6CQTq2PQo

mara, May 31, 2014 15
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So a GM told me that he can not attend the rehearsal and FMIL inviting people to the dinner vent/rant
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on May 5, 2014 at 7:44 PM

So I'm 5 days out from my wedding and today a GM (also FBiL) said he can't attend the rehearsal and dinner (after meals been paid and he has previously confirmed). He recently switched jobs and was to...

Rachey, May 5, 2014 10 6
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9 days! Date twins what do you have left?
mara in Community Conversations, on May 1, 2014 at 10:14 AM

Finally in single digits!!! I have minor stuff left like putting together favor boxes and dropping it off at venue. Also, got to get my hair and nails done what do you all have left? I'm still in...

CecilyAndAlayna, May 1, 2014 5 22
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How long is too long to send out thank yous?
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on April 13, 2014 at 9:11 PM

Today was my wedding shower and it was awesome. The question I have how long is too long to wait to send thank yous? I was wanting to wait until my professional photos came back (about a week or two...

Katie, Apr 14, 2014 16 3,622
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sharing a website i have found for cheap linens.
mara in Do It Yourself, on April 3, 2014 at 9:53 AM

Hi everyone. I just wanted to share a website I have used for my linens. The prices were great! http://tablelinendirect.com/

mara, Apr 3, 2014 6 144
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Just my show and tell for the wedding
mara in Wedding Attire, on March 19, 2014 at 9:24 PM

I'm always on my phone and never get to show my things for the random show and tells so here is some of my wedding stuff. Post your show and tells! (shoes, rings, dresses, ect) Here are my...

Sasha B., Mar 19, 2014 12 27
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I got a lot accomplished yesterday and wedding is May 10:)
mara in Wedding Attire, on March 16, 2014 at 10:19 AM

I have been taking a break from wedding stuff the past few weeks mainly because everything is about done. The only thing I have left to pay for is 300$ for the officiant bc FMIL is covering the...

mara, Mar 16, 2014 2 7
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I'm so excited to get RSVPs back except when they do not put who they are from
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on March 12, 2014 at 11:47 AM

I have been getting RSVP's back here and there, which is exciting. My problem is I have received one without a name or return address! Good thing is that it is a "can't attend" but they wrote a really...

Alejandra, Mar 12, 2014 14 5
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What do you all think of joint bank accounts?
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on March 5, 2014 at 12:45 PM

During a marriage counseling session with our pastor he told us we should have joint accounts after we are married. What do you all think of this? I just assumed our bank accounts would stay the way...

cardiacRN, Mar 7, 2014 59 18
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Insurance on wedding rings, who do you recommend?
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on March 4, 2014 at 5:50 PM

I just sent off my engagement ring and wedding band to be appraised. I want to get insurance on them. Who should I go though for the insurance? Recommendations?

4thJenLS1, Mar 4, 2014 9 11
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Uncle/niece dance suggestions please!
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on February 21, 2014 at 9:55 PM

My father/daughter dance will be an Uncle/daughter dance. My dads not in the picture. When my uncle found out I was getting married he offered to give me away, which I thought was awesome of him. The...

er.jhj2014, Feb 22, 2014 3 41
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Mailing out my invites tomorrow!
mara in Planning, on February 20, 2014 at 8:48 PM

My fiancé and I just finished our wedding invites and are sending them out tomorrow. How long did it take you all to get your first response card back? What can I expect/prepare for?

mara, Feb 20, 2014 6 20
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What do you think of these BM/GM gifts?
mara in Do It Yourself, on January 26, 2014 at 10:17 PM

So this is what I am planning on giving our Bridal party as gifts but want opinions. Girls: Jewelry to wear for the wedding and hand painted wine glasses with their dresses painted on, name, and...

ItsGoodToBeKing, Jan 27, 2014 32 31
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Need some advice please!
mara in Etiquette and Advice, on January 22, 2014 at 3:28 PM

This year is full of weddings! Mine, my soon to be sister in laws and a really good friend of mine. My friend asked me to be her Matron of Honor (she is getting married Dec 22)! Of course I accepted!...

mara, Jan 22, 2014 8 10
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Who to invite to a wedding shower
mara in Do It Yourself, on January 21, 2014 at 6:57 PM

Hi guys. I am having a jack/jill wedding shower. I was wondering who you usually invite? Since I am having a large wedding I would not imagine I would invite everyone on my guest list. My matron of...

Kristian, Jan 21, 2014 4 21
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BM dress help
mara in Wedding Attire, on November 25, 2013 at 1:13 PM

So I am having a Snow White themed wedding May 10th. I am having trouble finding bridesmaids dresses. I want the dresses to be red, inexpensive, but cute. Any ideas where to look? I will attach a link...

Fay, Nov 26, 2013 2 6
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