Discussions by mdyblue5

I'm not sure what theme i'm going with for our wedding. the venue where the ceremony and reception will be held is outside. it is a house, but will be using the backyard, which is 1920's new orleans...

My makeup artist has her own business. i know i've read that if they own the business that i don't have to tip. how do you ladies feel about that?

I'm going in today for my final dress fitting. the last time i was in they asked if i wanted my dress pressed. the gal said it's up to me if i wanted it or not. it will cost $127. i know it's a...

We have less than 2 weeks left until the big day. we are supplying our own alcohol/sodas for the wedding. i'm thinking too much about the drinks...lol! no one seems to know how much i need. i've tried...

I only have 2 moh's (just because i couldn't choose) in my wedding. our wedding is i guess vintage theme. 1 moh's will be 7 month pregnant on our day. we went to macy's and found our dress there. i...

I am staying at a hotel with my bridesmaids the night before the wedding. the hotel will give any of our guests discount for staying there. i would like to somehow incorporate the discount to hotel,...

Just wondering for all you september brides....have you purchase your invitations yet? when are you sending them out, 6, 8 or 10 weeks out? i haven't purchased my invites yet. i'm thinking i better...

If you girls had/or having games at your bridal shower, how much are you or whoever is throwing the shower, spending on the gifts? we were thinking around $10. we're thinking body spray/lotion...

My question is for wedding invitation..i know it says send out invites 6-8 weeks prior to wedding, but when should the rsvp be? if my wedding is 9/14, then sometime between 7/20-8/3 i should send out...

Can i get away without having any games? most of theses games that i've read i don't care for....example: how will do you know the bride/groom, toilet paper making dress, guess what's in the purse,...

Our wedding date is next 9/2012 and i told one of my cousin, because she asked, that i will start looking this june 2011. my sister chimed in and said that's too soon wait till next january. are you...

I'm really stressing about deciding on our cocktail reception menu: first i'll start by telling you our ceremony/venue are at the same place from 5pm-9pm(only 4 hours). thinking ceremony starting no...

We are providing the drinks for our wedding. we are having wine both red(pinot noir)/white(chardonnay), beer(miller light, pacifico's), champagne for toasting, rum/coke, seagrams 7(whiskey)/7up, 2...

So our wedding(ceremony/reception) will be from 5pm-9pm only 4 hours total. so we were thinking of having an after party at our house. we're thinking of catering a taco cart for a late night snack. my...

Play games at my bridal shower? what did you all do?

Anyone going to get or has used an ice luge for martinis or shots? i'm thinking about having one for our wedding.

I bought a dress today at whiteblackmarket for our engagement photos. i was wondering...can i wear a black dress with small red belt and red shoes for my shower too?...

Just fyi if anyone is providing their own wines, like we are, bevmo is having the .5 cent deal. i actually just purchased our wines and champagne(on sale too). our wedding is not till september, but...

So my family(mom, 2 sisters and maybe 2 sister n laws) are throwing my bridal shower. what did you give away for favors? i'm thinking of giving small succulent plant. do you think that is enough? i...

We will soon take our engagement photos. what should we wear? should we match....ex. jeans with white shirt? what did you girls/fiance wear? thanks!