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What's he done for you lately...
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on October 10, 2015 at 1:36 PM

To make you say "yes. That's why I'm marrying you." We were getting ready to leave for our annual anniversary weekend away and he was packing up snacks. I watched him put a jar of almond butter and a...

Kimpy, Oct 11, 2015 39 47
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NWR: Calling Boston Area Brides
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on October 9, 2015 at 12:34 PM

FH and I are going to Boston for the weekend. I have never been there before except to the aquarium once when I was a kid. Where should we go...what should we do?

kahlcara, Oct 9, 2015 31 29
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Dress appointment undergarments
mrjonesandme in Wedding Attire, on October 8, 2015 at 11:55 PM

What in the world kind of undergarments does one wear to try on bridal gowns? Help!

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My Latest DIY
mrjonesandme in Do It Yourself, on October 7, 2015 at 12:59 PM

Look what I made today! I love it! Got the tool carrier at a local antique place for $10 and had the rest of the stuff to decorate it already...I love it so much!

Future Mrs. Shermist, Oct 7, 2015 17 23
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So that happened....family sucks sometimes
mrjonesandme in Etiquette and Advice, on October 6, 2015 at 2:45 PM

Backstory: My dad is kind of a jerk, kind of an alcohalic, and kind of an asperger's poster child. He has been in and out of my life and has never been a real reliable person on any front. He can be...

Patricia, Oct 7, 2015 20 29
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Looking for September 2016 brides and date twins!
mrjonesandme in Planning, on September 23, 2015 at 6:49 PM

Just hoping to find a few September 2016 brides to be friends with. What have you done so far? Where are you planning the event? Whats the overall feel you are going for?

Kristina, Oct 6, 2015 51 177
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registry advice
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on October 4, 2015 at 9:18 PM

If you have lived together for awhile, or pretty much have everything you need but still want to make a small registry for those that want to get you things instead of money...what do you have on it....

EatKnitRun, Oct 5, 2015 21 47
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Finally got a thank you note....
mrjonesandme in Etiquette and Advice, on October 2, 2015 at 3:20 PM

6 and a half months after the wedding that I drove 5 states to go to, spent 3 nights in a hotel, gave a very generous monetary gift, plus contributed $10 to their dollar dance. Finally got a...

Ashley, Oct 2, 2015 28 4,108
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What....when did that happen!
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on October 1, 2015 at 7:31 PM

I just realized I got five stars! No idea when that happened, but awesome! Also got news today that I was hired to write DIY articles for another wedding site, so its been an awesome day all around! ...

Nicole, Oct 1, 2015 9 23
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What's your current DIY Project?
mrjonesandme in Do It Yourself, on September 27, 2015 at 6:16 PM

This weekend was shot as far as DIY goes....we had too much to do. But the next one I am working on is a DIY bunting that will hang in the barn. This is the inspiration picture. We are doing it with...

HereComeTheYorks, Sep 30, 2015 25 46
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I've been to a lot of weddings, but yesterday's was, by far...
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on September 27, 2015 at 11:06 AM

The most beautiful, special, fun, personal wedding I have ever been to. The bride and groom actually got married the day before with only 11 family members in attendance. The ceremony was less than 4...

Danielle, Sep 28, 2015 5 338
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Veil question
mrjonesandme in Wedding Attire, on September 23, 2015 at 6:55 PM

What length veil are you guys wearing? I have two options....buy my own or borrow one that is beautiful and has gone around in my family through a few brides. Id probably buy one about elbow...

Jennifer, Sep 25, 2015 9 29
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I almost forgot to share! My jaw hit the floor....
mrjonesandme in Etiquette and Advice, on September 21, 2015 at 8:37 PM

So I am sitting washing and counting antique china for our wedding next year with my mom and my aunt this weekend. My aunt was quizzing me on who is invited to our small wedding. I said we really want...

mrjonesandme, Sep 22, 2015 20 3
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Tips for E-Photo Attire
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on September 21, 2015 at 8:29 PM

We are taking our engagement photos October 18th and I am starting to try and figure out what to wear. FH's sister is a wedding photographer but obviously won't be working out wedding so she is...

Natalie, Sep 22, 2015 9 17
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Hotel blocks?
mrjonesandme in Planning, on September 8, 2015 at 8:55 PM

How far out did you book your hotel block? FH is under the impression we need to do it now...a year out. I feel like we don't need to do it until we send out our save the dates. When did you do it?

Mphgirl23, Sep 9, 2015 17 22
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Weekend crafting
mrjonesandme in Wedding Attire, on September 6, 2015 at 4:19 PM

What are you working on this weekend? I'm working on wood burning my table numbers. FH cut up a log from a birch in our backyard, I'm doing the woodburning. Show me your recent DIY projects.

Happy In Hawaii, Sep 7, 2015 14 26
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Weekend craft projects!
mrjonesandme in Do It Yourself, on August 30, 2015 at 2:46 PM

Any and all suggestions welcome. Have you been crafting for the wedding this weekend? I know I'm over a year out, but grad school is nuts and teaching is crazy starting next week, so I am getting...

Danielle, Sep 5, 2015 18 43
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Meeting about the wedding today!
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on August 23, 2015 at 9:06 AM

It is 13 months out so today is the official start of our contract with our wedding planner! We are meeting at our venue to go over things and I am excited. Its starting to feel real. We have gotten...

FormerUser, Aug 23, 2015 2 216
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I feel like the luckiest person sometimes...
mrjonesandme in Planning, on June 23, 2015 at 7:41 PM

I am so blessed to have such talented friends and family. My mom was able to get our venue for a whole weekend by bartering with a friend who owns an inn with a barn and a nice ceremony space, my best...

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Love Languages?
mrjonesandme in Community Conversations, on June 23, 2015 at 1:34 PM

Has anyone read this book? What love language do you feel you relate to? what about your FH or husband? I am definitely a quality time person. I feel loved when FH plans things and spends his free...

Elyse, Jun 23, 2015 19 21
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