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March 22, 2013
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We are having a very traditional Catholic ceremony. At one point during the ceremony, we take flowers to the statue of Mary as an offering of sorts. I'm not sure what type of flowers to do though. My...
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What's the song for you and your dad? I'm trying to get some inspiration for mine. I'm leaning for something either country, Frank Sinatra, or Liza Minnelli... Thoughts?
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I really want to do a flip flop basket so my female (and, I guess male) guests can kick off their heels and dance in flip flops to be more comfortable. Anyone know where I can get a bulk order (about...
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Who plans the shower? I have no idea. I've been pulling ideas and inspiration for it, but I know that it's not technically supposed to be the bride. My mother will be paying for it, but is it so...
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I have heard that there's no point to send a Save the Date or invitation to Mickey & Minnie Mouse; but being the huge Disney fan I am, I just had to. Well, today I got a postcard from them in the...
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FH and I are choosing the guys' attire on Sunday. What are you having your groomsmen/FH wear? Cumberbunds? Vests? Suspenders? Pictures please, if you have them!
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Finals are all done, I'm on a break from work, and Disneyland trip was a success! Less than three months out--it's crazy! We have registered for all the church classes we need. Invitations have been...
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I love this! I just don't love the $75 price tag... Anyone have opinions on how I can DIY this?
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My dress and veil are in, and they're perfect!! And I walked by a dress shop display and saw the dress that is just perfect for the flower girl!
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I decided that I want a 'pink and gold' theme for my bridal shower. My mother is throwing the shower, and she's looking for a bit more direction. Did anyone have a similar theme so they can post...
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Found these online a few days ago, and they are so awesome! Ordered them last night. Can't wait to break them in! They're 'Lamella' pumps from Guess
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One of the parts of the wedding I am most excited about is the Father-Daughter dance. My dad and I are super close and I just cannot wait to have our dance together...if we ever pick a song! haha He...
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Are any of you ladies doing this? Want to share you photos/inspiration pics? Not sure what to do for mine, or if I even want to do them
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Although I love wearing heels as much as the next girl, after several hours in them I start to get a bit uncomfortable. I really do not like sandal or strappy-style heels anyway, so I always wear...
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Found this and LOVE it. FH is in the Air Force and this was too cute to pass up.
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I'm not sure when to order our ceremony programs, or when to have the guys place the orders/rentals for their tuxes for our March wedding. Thoughts?
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My brother is graduating with his B.S in December, and I'm graduating with my B.A in May. Do people do graduation announcements for college graduations, or is that just a high school thing? My brother...
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So, I was put in a super uncomfortable, sketchy situation last night; I wasn't able to drive home. So FH drove made a 45 minute one-way drive to pick me up at 3:30 in the morning because I was freaked...
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My brother and his girlfriend invited FH and I to go with them in December to Disneyland. I originally said no, with all the wedding expenses. But FH said if I set the budget/do the planning, he'll...
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We went to register at Target today, and I found this (hand lotion/soap dispenser and a hand towel). We already have bathroom stuff, but I can totally use it in my Disney kitchen since I like to have...
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