Discussions by Michelle

Hey fellow DIYers! I thought I had my centerpieces picked out but when we tested them at the venue, I hated it. They were too small, no WOW factor to them- anyways I’m in the process of trying to...

Rant- Does anyone else feel like their big special dates are sooooo close but so far away? I’m stuck in this mix of “five months to go!!!” and “ugh, five more months of waiting......”. Some days I...

Hey guys, our of curiosity does anyone know the WW point levels? I’m always curious when I see “master” or “vip” next to someone. Does anyone know the actual tiers of what comes after what?

Just a little excited that I’m in the one hundreds now!! I’m stressed hat most planning is done as odd as that sounds. I enjoy getting things done and I feel like there is still work to do but it’s...

We planned our entire wedding and reception to be in FHs hometown where his family still lives in Panora Iowa. They live on lake Panorama and that’s where we’re getting married. Well FILs gave us some...

I was in a friends wedding in 2015 and they had 8 each in their bridal party. They were supposed to have BM and MOH give a speech but impromptu they let everyone who wanted to. I was the ONLY one who...

So FH wanted to buy his suit off the rack at jcpenny. Considering how much he doesn’t want to have a say in much else I was fine with it. He got his, his groomsmen got theirs. One of his groomsmen is...

Hey all, i originally thought I’d schedule the rehersal for 4pm and then the dinner for 6. It occurred to me most people won’t even be off work by 4pm- let alone they have to drive 2.5-3.5 hours to...

I’m struggling with what to get my two Bridesmen as gifts. I want it to be something personal but not have their names on it if that makes sense. Both are into Harry Potter so I thought I could get...

Hey all! I have to renew my license this year on my birthday 09/18. My wedding is 09/22. I originally thought I’d just wait until that Monday after the wedding to worry about it because I want my new...

I asked a recent bride what her biggest wedding favorite was and what her biggest regret was. She said she LOVED the moment where she walked down the isle and her groom smiled at her (melt my heart!)....

I was just wondering how many people have had situations where someone RSVPs “no” but shows up anyways. We are doing assigned tables because the space is limited and I want to make sure the tables get...

What games does everyone have picked for their shower? Are you allowing kids at your shower? Were doing a couples shower and I cannot decide! Help!

We are having a fairly small wedding, 144 guests (if all attend). Of that, my FH has the majority of the guest list between his family and friends (he’s much more outgoing than I am and has more...

I know I know, here I am again with another question. Recently my grandmother (lives in CA, we live in IA) , bless her heart I love her so so much!, offered to pay for our honeymoon... well for two...

Hey all! I’m a little stuck on the Somehing Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Seomthing Blue. Traditionally who “gives you” this stuff? Or is it something I give myself. When I googled, it said...

Ugh! I’m so annoyed! No wonder my venue vendor was ignoring me! She knew she was getting canned. Positives: I’m hopeful the new management will respond to me quicker and actually be helpful. Cons: why...

So I figured it’s 2018 right, like people are over the crazy etiquette and whatever of weddings. 1. I learned early on, I was wrong. anywho- I addressed my mothers save the date as “Her name and...

This is more a rant then seeking advice but I want to hear if anyone else has a similar situation. Or just in general, what are you having a hard time with that you just want to get out there? **...