Discussions from Mrs Drakthal in WeddingWire

NWR-Hubby pissed about his sis and Bil's behavior

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on January 13, 2014 at 12:38 PM

I am not sure what to do or if anything can be done. H has family in Arkansas (grandparents mainly), and it is expected that once or twice a year minimum everyone goes down to see them. I do not have...

Mrs Drakthal, Jan 13, 2014 20 9

How Much Has Ettiquette Changed?

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on January 10, 2014 at 10:34 PM

I read some of the stuff that people put on invitations and am either amused and amazed or befuddled and amazed not sure which. But it got me to thinking. How much has etiquette changed in the last...

LadyMonk, Jan 13, 2014 41 24

Hey already married ladies First Look Pics

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on January 10, 2014 at 10:44 PM

For you already married ladies post your favorite first look pic here. (Or if your first look was comming down the aisle post a pic that you can see the look on the grooms face when he first saw you)...

FireWife, Jan 11, 2014 2 28

Costumed weddings

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on January 6, 2014 at 7:44 AM

Would you ever? The post from the girl that wanted to change into "Belle's Yellow Ball Gown" in the middle of her reception and come out and dance with her Groom got me to thinking. Several of you...

Married, Jan 6, 2014 27 45 1

Help I dyed my hair and it's too dark

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on January 5, 2014 at 2:18 PM

The title says it all. The color said Iced Mahogany Dark Brown and looked about my natural color however now that it is drying it looks almost black. REally all I wanted to do is cover the gray for...

Mrs Drakthal, Jan 5, 2014 27 99

For the already married ladies: What is the one gift

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on December 31, 2013 at 1:15 PM

You asked for on your registry but is still sitting in the box and now you wonder if you will ever use it? For us it's the wine fridge. It's sitting in the dining room but it is not even plugged in....

AndreaLily, Jan 2, 2014 21 13

The WW 2013 awards

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on December 31, 2013 at 8:22 PM

So put in your nominations for: 1) Best Troll 2) Best NWR post 3) Best "duh" moment described in a post 4) Favorite regular poster

Mrs Drakthal, Jan 1, 2014 10 16

NWR: New Years Resolutions

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on January 1, 2014 at 11:32 AM

Anyone made any New Years Resolutions to do with their wedding, their FH or FW, or their relationship in general? For me I am resolving to be more affectionate and less grumpy with H. I am also...

Mrs Drakthal, Jan 1, 2014 11

NWR Mainly a vent about SIL

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on December 24, 2013 at 10:02 AM

Okay so H has a brother and a sister both of which I love dearly and could not ask for better in laws. However his brother's wife is really hard to like. First of all she is a momma's girl to the...

Mrs Drakthal, Dec 24, 2013 8 4

mc4dj13 what about?

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on December 23, 2013 at 11:41 AM

The Princess of Thailands wedding? Did I miss the post?

Erika*, Dec 23, 2013 8 29

NWR: So sad snowed in

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on December 14, 2013 at 9:36 AM

Well it appears we are snowed in. We were supposed to be going to our niece/my goddaughter/our flower-girl's birthday party. Well the snow is several inches deep in the street. It is still snowing and...

Michelle, Dec 23, 2013 14 17

NWR: Adjusting straight thinking (Come here Pezzy I need your help)

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on December 19, 2013 at 8:30 AM

Pezzy's post brought something back to my mind that I am dealing with at work. Would like some open minded views about this. The federal courts have ruled that if a LGBT couple is married in a state...

Michelle, Dec 23, 2013 20 14

Already married ladies

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on December 19, 2013 at 10:27 AM

Do any of you look at your pictures and see something that really bothers you about your "wedding day look"? I keep looking at my pics and see a huge difference between my makeup trial and the wedding...

Married2013, Dec 20, 2013 25 11

So what was the most offensive thing

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on December 18, 2013 at 4:39 PM

Any of your guests did at your wedding? Or you have seen a guest do at a wedding?

Wendy Caviles, Dec 20, 2013 54 84

What was the sweetest or funniest

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on December 18, 2013 at 9:27 PM

Moment you experienced at your own wedding or witnessed at someone else's? For me it was H's sash comming untied as we were dancing and it ending up tying his feet together.

LetItSnow, Dec 19, 2013 11 29

For anyone questioning whether they should do a first look

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on December 17, 2013 at 12:56 PM

Http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattbellassai/24-grooms-seeing-their-brides-for-the-first-time-6z51 Feel free to add your own pics of your grooms face when he first saw you!

Valerie, Dec 17, 2013 29 7

NWR: WoW players come here please!

Mrs Drakthal in Community Conversations, on December 14, 2013 at 10:03 AM

New thread started: So yes we play WoW. Yes we are women! And yes we are nerds!

Faith, Dec 15, 2013 59 51

NWR: Coworker vent

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on December 13, 2013 at 12:40 PM

Ok so this woman I work with (We will call her Betty) is just a couple of years older than me. She has no degree etc. The office policy has been that the owner of the company's appointments for tax...

Victoria, Dec 14, 2013 4 3

An opinion on visiting tables

Mrs Drakthal in Etiquette and Advice, on December 10, 2013 at 8:04 AM

Ladies I know many of you may disagree with me but I want to express a personal opinion here. I have been to many weddings where the couple have chosen to skip the receiving line and visit tables...