Skip to main content
Mrs G
Mrs G

Happily married 🎉

October 5, 2013

4609days 0hrs : 48min

Discussions

94
Mrs G
Displaying food at a buffet
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on July 14, 2013 at 2:36 PM

I have a lot of people with food allergies coming to the wedding so I was going to find some way to display what's in the bowl/plate...and what ingredients are in it. I thought about typing it all up...

Gypsywife, Jul 15, 2013 9 25
Mrs G
NWR FMIL vent
Mrs G in Community Conversations, on July 14, 2013 at 1:05 PM

I really think my FMIL is trying to find little victories in her mind. She doesn't like me. She pretends to when we're together but then she'll go behind my back and talk shit to EVERYONE. Well I...

LadyCrystal, Jul 14, 2013 2 9
Mrs G
Lutheran ceremonies
Mrs G in Planning, on July 13, 2013 at 1:03 PM

Anyone who's ever been to a Lutheran ceremony or is having one...can you tell me what everything is? I'm still very new to this church and the pastor really didn't explain the parts of it. He gave me...

Nancy Taussig, Jul 13, 2013 6 73
Mrs G
Extra silverware?
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on July 9, 2013 at 12:32 AM

We're doing plastic silverware...I found one that's 64 forks/spoons/knives for $9.97. I was thinking getting 3 of them so 192 forks/knives/spoons...is that enough for 175 people? Or should I...

Mrs.Rebeiro, Jul 9, 2013 7 23
Mrs G
Cookie bar...how to display?
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on July 9, 2013 at 12:07 AM

I'm on a roll tonight so lots of posts. How would you/are you displaying your cookie bar? I've been trying to find those big jars but failing. I'm thinking about finding big vases and sticking the...

Angel J, Jul 9, 2013 6 2,378
Mrs G
Do you have to offer a vegetarian option?
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on July 8, 2013 at 8:46 PM

I'm thinking about my guest list and I don't have any vegetarians on there. FH doesn't think we should offer anything but chicken but I'm overruling him on that one haha. I'm thinking about pulled...

Katie, Jul 9, 2013 21 3,154
Mrs G
Menu...need opinions!!
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on July 8, 2013 at 9:10 PM

We're self catering and everything will be homemade...mostly by me but luckily most of it can be made ahead of time and frozen. We have many different tastes and I just want everyone to enjoy food and...

Allyson, Jul 8, 2013 4 14
Mrs G
Centerpiece help
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on July 5, 2013 at 10:38 PM

So we're having a laid back, fall wedding. I had it set up that we were going to have 15 tables but due to some guest list changes...it appears we're going to have 21. I had kind of a mismatched look...

Michael Lavolpe, Jul 6, 2013 2 9
Mrs G
Cookie bar containers?
Mrs G in Planning, on June 30, 2013 at 1:15 PM

We're doing a cookie bar for our favors. I'm trying to decide how I want to package the cookies. I plan on getting some personalized stickers to put on whatever I decide to get. I think I've narrowed...

{Mrs.Marlow}, Jul 1, 2013 7 26
Mrs G
Alcohol
Mrs G in Planning, on June 30, 2013 at 9:44 PM

We're having free keg beer and cash hard liquor (non-negotiable). The bar for the venue says they have all the regular vodkas, the bourbons, tequilas, rum, and whiskeys. Any specialty liquors we have...

Shellie, Jul 1, 2013 8 14
Mrs G
Mock up of centerpieces
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on June 30, 2013 at 5:12 PM

I am absolutely THRILLED with them. Super cheap too! My FMIL is letting me borrow the lanterns. She has 15 of them! One per table. They're different sizes so I like the mismatched thing! LOVE them. Oh...

Mrs G, Jun 30, 2013 5 20
Mrs G
Kids who aren't old enough to sit in chairs
Mrs G in Planning, on June 22, 2013 at 8:31 PM

We are inviting quite a few people who have newborns/infants and I'm not sure how many of them will actually come...just in case...should I place an extra chair next to their parent's tables to sit a...

Nannytainer1, Jun 23, 2013 7 741
Mrs G
I feel so blessed
Mrs G in Planning, on June 22, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Everything is coming together wonderfully on wedding planning. I had wanted to do a buffet rather then plated dinner and after talking to some caterers with our small budget...we were looking for a...

Mrs H in the Making, Jun 22, 2013 1 18
Mrs G
Including step parents into ceremony
Mrs G in Planning, on June 21, 2013 at 10:58 AM

How would you go about including step parents (specifically his step mother) into a ceremony? My parents are married, but his were divorced when he was 2. Both have remarried. I don't think his...

Allyson, Jun 21, 2013 2 14
Mrs G
Weddings you've been to in the past...what do you actually remember?
Mrs G in Planning, on June 19, 2013 at 6:52 PM

I'm sitting here thinking about all the tiny details in the wedding while thinking about the weddings I've been to in the past. All I really remember is the dry food my friend had when she got married...

mc4dj13, Jun 20, 2013 73 521
Mrs G
Invitations and writing addresses?
Mrs G in Do It Yourself, on June 19, 2013 at 2:55 AM

For our save the dates I handwrote the addresses on the front of the envelope. We had a good portion of them that we hand delivered being as we see them on a regular basis. We'll be giving those same...

Amy A., Jun 19, 2013 3 17
Mrs G
Hair up or down?
Mrs G in Wedding Attire, on June 18, 2013 at 11:09 AM

I've been trying to decide if I'm going to wear my hair up or down. What are you all doing? Pictures? Details? Do you know yet? I think I'm leaning more toward down with curls. :]

Ashonté, Jun 18, 2013 25 50
Mrs G
Ceremony/Reception time
Mrs G in Etiquette and Advice, on June 16, 2013 at 1:00 PM

What time is your ceremony and reception times? Our reception is the only one that's set...6pm. I'm trying to decide what time to schedule our ceremony. We're having a super small ceremony and those...

Annie, Jun 16, 2013 4 6
Mrs G
Gift for groom?
Mrs G in Etiquette and Advice, on June 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM

I found a super detailed list and one thing they have in the 4-6 week range is "buy a gift for the groom". Is that normal? I've never heard of it.

Mrs.MacC., Jun 10, 2013 4 40
Mrs G
NWR Tuition Reimbursement from work and taxing
Mrs G in Community Conversations, on June 6, 2013 at 2:27 PM

This was my first time using the tuition reimbursement program through my work and the way they work...you finish the class and submit your grades then they pay. Okay...whatever. I ended up paying my...

Michelle, Jun 7, 2013 13 23
WeddingWire celebrates love ...and so does everyone on our site! Explore how we embrace diversity

Groups

WeddingWire article topics