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September 20, 2019

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Melissa
Finally Married!
Melissa in Wedding Reception, on September 24, 2019 at 9:26 AM

I’m finally a Mrs.! I had to share some things and some pictures from family and friends. Friday was absolutely perfect!! I was fully expecting at least one thing to go wrong, but nothing actually...

Janiya, Sep 30, 2019 22 321
Melissa
Getting Ready Outfits
Melissa in Hair and Makeup, on September 16, 2019 at 9:08 AM

Originally I was going to do simple tees for my girls for getting ready and was going to add one for FMIL bc she will be there too. Now I found pajamas that I like better and am wondering if I should...

Melissa, Sep 16, 2019 4 115
Melissa
Day Of Emergency Bags
Melissa in Planning, on September 12, 2019 at 10:50 AM

I’m only 8 days away and am starting to get everything together for the day of. What is everyone putting in their day of or emergency bags?

MrsD, Sep 13, 2019 15 161
Melissa
Bridal Party & Parent Gifts
Melissa in Planning, on August 29, 2019 at 11:12 AM

I need inspiration! We are 22 days out and I’m slacking on gifts. What is everyone doing for these? I’ve already got hangers for my girls and will be doing tote bags and tumblers (monograms, nothing...

Jolie, Aug 29, 2019 11 114
Melissa
Plus One Requests...
Melissa in Planning, on August 21, 2019 at 9:48 AM

Question - How to tell a family member they cannot bring a guest? So I was following up with my aunt about their (aunt uncle & 2 cousins, all in same house) RSVP. She said my younger cousin may...

Cher Horowitz, Aug 21, 2019 9 245
Melissa
Thumbtack
Melissa in Planning, on August 13, 2019 at 3:41 PM

Has anyone used Thumbtack to find vendors before? I currently have a hair & makeup scheduled for a salon, but the logistics aren’t looking good. I’m a little over a month out so I know it’s a long...

Melissa, Aug 14, 2019 13 109
Melissa
Final Meetings With Photographer & dj
Melissa in Planning, on August 9, 2019 at 10:26 AM

We are just 41 days away from the wedding and I’m sure we will be scheduling final meetings with vendors to confirm expectations and timelines shortly. What questions or topics did you have or bring...

Melissa, Aug 13, 2019 3 79
Melissa
Bridal Shower Dress
Melissa in Wedding Attire, on July 22, 2019 at 9:39 AM

My shower is this Saturday and I have not decided on a dress yet. My original plan was to make a dress with this beautiful white, pink and purple fabric. Now I’m kind of torn if I should even do white...

Sinéad, Jul 24, 2019 4 80
Melissa
diy Sign Question
Melissa in Do It Yourself, on July 18, 2019 at 9:52 AM

How many of you are DIY’ing some wood signs? I’m looking to get some wood for a welcome sign and possibly some smaller ones around the venue for social media. What sizes are you doing for those types?...

Chandra, Jul 18, 2019 8 85
Melissa
East Coast Mini Moon Ideas
Melissa in Honeymoon, on July 16, 2019 at 1:30 PM

Can anyone recommend some places on the east coast (not the Jersey shore as that is where we live) for a 3-4 day mini moon in September? We have our honeymoon booked for Disneyland and a cruise out of...

Gabrielle, Jul 17, 2019 9 233 1
Melissa
3 Months Out Checklist
Melissa in Planning, on June 21, 2019 at 12:17 PM

Anyone else around 3 months away from their date? Trying to figure out what else we need to get and I feel like I’m missing something. All vendors are booked except hotel shuttle which we are waiting...

NextChapterReady, Jun 24, 2019 5 94 1
Melissa
Wedding Bandbox Suggestions
Melissa in Wedding Attire, on June 20, 2019 at 9:45 AM

I have a very unique ring and am starting to browse for bands as we are only 3 months away. Anyone have any style recommendations? I want something simple but not sure what would complement the ring. ...

Brae, Jun 20, 2019 5 72
Melissa
diy Signs
Melissa in Do It Yourself, on June 13, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Who is making DIY wooden signs? I’m trying to find some larger pieces of blank wood to use, but everything seems too small for a welcome sign.

Melissa, Jun 14, 2019 5 104
Melissa
Photo Booth Alternative Activity
Melissa in Wedding Reception, on June 13, 2019 at 9:24 AM

Does anyone have any ideas for activities that aren’t photo booths? I thought we were gonna have one, but FH says he wants to do something different. He wanted to get Disney characters to come take...

Michelle, Jun 13, 2019 6 128
Melissa
Nail Ideas
Melissa in Hair and Makeup, on June 4, 2019 at 11:04 AM

I know I’m still over 3 months out, but trying to find some nail inspiration. What is everyone doing? Post some pics! Anyone not doing light pink or neutral colors? I’m thinking something brighter but...

MrsD, Jun 4, 2019 15 158
Melissa
Too Early To Send Invites?
Melissa in Etiquette and Advice, on May 28, 2019 at 12:16 PM

Our wedding is September 20. Is the middle to end of June too early to send them out? Our hotel block rate expires the month before our date so I am concerned about people not booking in time.

Madison, May 29, 2019 11 228
Melissa
Weekend Wedding Projects
Melissa in Community Conversations, on May 24, 2019 at 10:02 AM

What is everyone working on this weekend? We just ordered our invitations and they are so perfect for our theme😍 Etsy is the best! I’m also hoping to make another accent or 2 for our centerpieces, and...

Clíodhna, May 27, 2019 24 169
Melissa
Registry Best & Worst
Melissa in Registry, on May 9, 2019 at 10:14 AM

We are in the process of starting our registry and already have a good amount of household/kitchen items. What are some unusual things you registered for and was there anything you registered for and...

Kelsey, May 15, 2019 7 190
Melissa
Tiaras and Headpieces
Melissa in Wedding Attire, on May 7, 2019 at 10:02 AM

I’m looking for a small tiara and am finding tons of beautiful ones on Etsy but half the pictures don’t show them actually on a bride so I can’t judge how big/tall they are. If you are wearing one,...

Clíodhna, May 15, 2019 3 66
Melissa
diy Sunday
Melissa in Do It Yourself, on April 28, 2019 at 1:07 PM

So I saw an idea for glow lanterns as centerpieces and decided to try it out. So happy with how the test ones came out and can’t wait to make a ton more. Anyone else doing DIY today?

Melissa, Apr 30, 2019 10 146
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