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rsvp Stress- Why Can't People Just Respond with a simple yes or no? Accept or decline?
Mia in Planning, on April 27, 2019 at 9:05 PM

I'm a little frustrated. We invited about 160 people and have only received 85 RSVPs back. Two of those people declined which is fine. Instead of wondering about the status of the RSVPs my FH seems to...

Samantha, Jul 23, 2019 12 1,131
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The Final Money Squeezing of a Wedding
Mia in Wedding Attire, on May 2, 2019 at 7:13 AM

As I near my wedding date I am reminded as to how people see weddings. A wedding means an opportunity to charge 2-3 times the normal cost for your service. Through my wedding journey over the last...

Mia, May 2, 2019 12 250
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Day of Coordinator Wants All Vendor Contracts
Mia in Planning, on April 8, 2019 at 9:28 AM

My day of coordinator (used to have a full service planner-long story) asked us to send her all of our contracts. My FH doesn't want to send her anything that includes costs because she didn't recruit...

Daniel-Sarah, Apr 25, 2019 11 1,330
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fmil wants to wear a burgundy dress to the wedding
Mia in Wedding Attire, on March 24, 2019 at 5:38 PM

Hi! I just spent the weekend with my FILs. As we were leaving I showed My FMIL a pic of my dress. She then tells me that she wanted to bring her dress of choice so I could see it but forgot. She then...

Ana Raquel, Mar 26, 2019 17 383
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Frustrated with my fh & Looking for Pre-marital Counseling
Mia in Family and Relationships, on February 20, 2019 at 8:02 PM

Ladies...small rant here. Today I couldn't stop debating (in my head) whether getting married was the best idea. The FH and I got into a big argument and I told him we better fix our situation before...

Nicole, Feb 24, 2019 19 630
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After 6 Wedding Attire Advice Please! If the groom wears a tux, can the groomsmen wear suits?
Mia in Wedding Attire, on February 16, 2019 at 6:31 PM

Hi ladies! My groom will be wearing a black tux for the wedding. We were told his groomsmen should wear a tux as well. This is causing an issue when it comes to him standing out from the crowd. We may...

Kelly, Feb 22, 2019 4 2,105
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Gift Registry Card Included in the Invite or Not?
Mia in Planning, on February 21, 2019 at 8:18 PM

Hi Ladies, We are putting our invites together and wanted to know what most people are doing? We paid to print a single registry card but, we read that it wasn't proper to do so. I have a lot of...

Maggie, Feb 22, 2019 6 109
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Laser Printed Envelopes (3 fold) Needed for my Wedding
Mia in Planning, on February 5, 2019 at 9:55 PM

Hello ladies, Does anybody know where I can find 5x7 three fold envelopes for my invitations? I can't seem to find them anywhere. I checked etsy but I keep finding them in smaller sizes. Your help is...

Jayla, Feb 11, 2019 9 80
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Construction Outside of my Venue
Mia in Planning, on January 14, 2019 at 3:16 PM

Well... I went to my venue for a quick visit a week ago. To my shock, the venue is now next to a major construction site! lol...I chose the venue because of its spectacular views. The site agent...

Courtney, Jan 14, 2019 5 152
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Designer Hasn't Given Me a Projected Date for Completing My Wedding Dress
Mia in Wedding Attire, on January 3, 2019 at 9:51 PM

Hi All, I picked a custom dress in early October. When I picked it I didn't get an estimated time of completion but was told many of the dresses had been completed within 3 months. This was important...

Maggie, Jan 7, 2019 3 100
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I'm 5 Months Away from my wedding and i am seriously unmotivated.
Mia in Planning, on January 3, 2019 at 1:19 PM

I am frankly very disinterested in my own wedding. My wedding is June 1st and we didn't send our STDs like we were supposed to (last month) and they are still in a box. I have felt like a total Debbie...

Miranda, Jan 3, 2019 10 173
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$1800 dj Services
Mia in Planning, on November 12, 2018 at 8:37 PM

Hi Ladies, I found a DJ but he charges 1800. This includes a 1 hour photo booth, DJ services for the reception, ceremony and cocktail hour and uplighting. What do you all think? Too expensive or...

AtoZ, Nov 14, 2018 19 214
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Help! i Need Wedding Colors! Don't Know What Matches!
Mia in Planning, on October 14, 2018 at 9:50 PM

I never thought it would be so hard to pick my wedding colors. I have all of my vendors ready to rock but have asked them to wait for the final colors. I thought I had some colors in mind but now I...

Mia, Oct 15, 2018 11 132
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