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Rehearsal Dinner Slideshow
Mrs.Ekstrom in Etiquette and Advice, on June 27, 2014 at 1:50 PM

I am planning on making a slideshow for our rehearsal dinner and I was wondering how long it should be? Also wondering what I should include in it. I am not sure yet if I'm going to just have it...

THE Mrs. Russell, Jun 27, 2014 7 2,415
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Back up ceremony location
Mrs.Ekstrom in Etiquette and Advice, on June 22, 2014 at 12:45 AM

So our ceremony is going to be outdoors and not really a religious ceremony. I am wondering what you think would be a good place to have as our backup location. I am located in northern MN in Duluth,...

Mrs.Ekstrom, Jun 22, 2014 5 9
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Back up ceremony location
Mrs.Ekstrom in Etiquette and Advice, on June 22, 2014 at 12:45 AM

So our ceremony is going to be outdoors and not really a religious ceremony. I am wondering what you think would be a good place to have as our backup location

Mrs.Ekstrom, Jun 22, 2014 3
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RSVP Help Please...
Mrs.Ekstrom in Planning, on June 19, 2014 at 11:36 AM

I need your help, I am putting my invitations together and I have some questions. I have a number attending line on my RSVP's that looks like this Number Attending ___ / ___ and I need to know if I...

Miss P., Jun 19, 2014 7 29
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Bridal Shower??!?
Mrs.Ekstrom in Community Conversations, on June 12, 2014 at 7:53 PM

Ok, so my FH's sister-in-law and mother are on top of things and have a date set for my bridal shower for that side of the family on July 20th but when in comes to my side of the family every time I...

Hewettpartyof2, Jun 14, 2014 8 19
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Double Digits
Mrs.Ekstrom in Planning, on June 5, 2014 at 5:24 PM

I'm at 99 days to go and i'm getting a little nervous that I am forgetting something. What is on your list that still needs to be done? Trying to figure mine out so I'm hoping seeing yours will help...

Mrs.Ekstrom, Jun 5, 2014 8
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wedding videographer
Mrs.Ekstrom in Planning, on January 6, 2014 at 4:24 PM

I am looking into getting a wedding videographer but they are so expensive. I am wondering if you had one or are planning on getting on. Worth it? Do you actually watch the video? HELP PLEASE!!!

Ary Dalton, May 20, 2014 19 23
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Chair Cover Opinions….
Mrs.Ekstrom in Planning, on April 26, 2014 at 11:44 PM

I am on the fence about having chair covers and sashes or not. It would be around 300-400 dollars more which is not that big of a deal it could go towards other things or to the chairs. Our venue just...

Rachel, May 19, 2014 20 35
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Hows your planning???
Mrs.Ekstrom in Etiquette and Advice, on May 17, 2014 at 1:42 AM

What is your list of things done vs. things to do? I am getting nervous that I am forgetting so many things for our wedding (9/12/14) I have the Venue & Caterer booked DJ, Photographer, Videographer,...

Mrs2B, May 17, 2014 11 3
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How do I decorate this??
Mrs.Ekstrom in Style and Décor, on May 15, 2014 at 12:25 AM

I am having a arbor that we will stand under at the ceremony and I was wondering how I should decorate this. I don't know if I want flowers, tulle, both??? We are getting married outdoors at a park,...

MrsNewvine, May 15, 2014 10 29
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Cake Flavors
Mrs.Ekstrom in Planning, on May 11, 2014 at 11:19 PM

I need help with flavors. We are having a 5-6 tier cake and both my FH and I aren't big cake fans so we are having a really hard time deciding on flavors. What are you having for yours?

Stephanie, May 12, 2014 23 31
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Gift to your groom
Mrs.Ekstrom in Community Conversations, on April 3, 2014 at 6:55 PM

Is anyone planning on getting your groom a cute gift??? If so what are your ideas?? I was thinking about getting him a personalized hanky because I know that he will cry and I will too so he will have...

Pinup Girl, May 9, 2014 11 18
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When to send invites???
Mrs.Ekstrom in Planning, on May 8, 2014 at 11:46 PM

Wedding day is September 12, 2014 our RSVP date is August 15th so we could have enough time for the people who are late with them. When should I send my invitations out?

Koch Bride, May 9, 2014 9 23
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Show off your dresses!!
Mrs.Ekstrom in Wedding Attire, on May 3, 2014 at 4:23 PM

I finally have pictures of me in my dress, still needs to be taken in but here it is!!! Dress is Kirstie Kelly and my veil is my great great grandmothers.

WeddingDestinationIt, May 4, 2014 15 28
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Invite number vs. Actual number
Mrs.Ekstrom in Etiquette and Advice, on May 3, 2014 at 1:42 AM

We are inviting 230 or so and I am just wondering what you amount you think will show? I know that's what rsvps are for but I am just looking for an idea. So if you have and idea let me know.

Nancy Taussig, May 3, 2014 8 6
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Dress Label
Mrs.Ekstrom in Community Conversations, on May 1, 2014 at 1:55 PM

I am going to order a dress label to be sewn into my dress for my something blue but I need to know if I should put "Mrs. Ekstrom" with our date or KRE (future initials) or my current initials KRT on...

Mrs.Ekstrom, May 1, 2014 6 19
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Timeline Help
Mrs.Ekstrom in Community Conversations, on April 30, 2014 at 2:39 PM

I need your help with my timeline for the wedding day. How long do you think it will take to get dressed and what not? We will already have our hair and makeup done at the salon before hand so we will...

Shamika, Apr 30, 2014 2 10
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I need cake help… Show me Yours
Mrs.Ekstrom in Style and Décor, on April 28, 2014 at 8:26 PM

At first I was planning on doing cupcakes for the guests and a small cake for my FH and I as well as the wedding party but now I want a full cake 4-5 tiers but not really sure how I want it to look so...

Jules, Apr 29, 2014 23 92
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Order of Ceremony
Mrs.Ekstrom in Etiquette and Advice, on April 28, 2014 at 11:28 PM

I was wondering how you are wording your order of ceremony section on your programs. We are having a non-religous ceremony so there will be no readings. This is what I have as of now but not sure...

Celia Milton, Apr 29, 2014 4 39
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How Many Hors Deourves?
Mrs.Ekstrom in Planning, on April 7, 2014 at 9:33 PM

Our cocktail hour starts at 5 and goes until 6… dinner served at 6:15. What I am wondering how many if any Hors Deourves we should have? We are going to have around 175-200 (that is including...

winnipegwriter, Apr 20, 2014 5 20
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