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November 1, 2014
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I'M MARRIED!!!! What an amazing day!!! First things first, I woke up to snow on the ground which I thought immediately killed my outdoor wedding. After soaking up some tears we left for the venue...
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It's snowing and we are feeling record cold temps today here in SC. So it looks like my outdoor fall wedding is becoming an inside winter wedding. I'm sick and Aunt Flo came to visit this morning. But...
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Who sees the abbreviation for save the dates and immediately think of something else, not save the dates. I was on WW for at least a week before I figured it out. Lol
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I'm getting married Saturday I've been very chill almost in denial all week. I just looked at the weather for Saturday and it's supposed to be cold and raining! The ceremony is supposed to take place...
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My uncle made me these amazing cupcake stands. He made two and we are having a small cutting cake. Should I put the cake on top of a stand or in between the two. I'm leaning towards in between the...
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Thank goodness WW fixed the file upload feature! I had my hair and makeup trial on Saturday and I think it went really well. I love my hair and I don't want to change a thing. She used airbrush makeup...
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So only my Fh's parents, maternal grandmother, niece and nephew, an aunt and 2 cousins are coming to the wedding. He has a huge family and we invited all of them but most have responded no or not at...
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And all for less than $30! Found boots today so I'm crossing this one off the list!
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So I won't bore you with all the details of my super fun job but long story short... Friday morning I missed an email, an important email. An email that could've made us lose a huge client. I screwed...
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10/4/14 was our original wedding date until our venue was burned down by an arsonist in May. So instead of getting married today I guess I will clean our house and go to Target. LoL Still I have only...
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Went to view the venue last night and make sure I had done everything I needed to do. I felt like I was going to be sick I was so nervous. Last night I had nightmares about the wedding going to Heck...
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I had such an amazing bridal shower! My mom put soo much work into making my Breakfast at Tiffany's dream shower a reality and my aunt was amazing for letting us use her guest house for the venue! It...
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Two girls that I used to work with got engaged about the same time and both had relatively short engagements. They both sent me invites to their showers which were only 1 week before their wedding but...
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Today is my niece's 9th birthday party and it's Frozen everything! I'm so excited! I've gotten deep into wedding planning it's been fun to step back and plan a little girl's birthday party instead....
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Yesterday I was at work when I got a call from my FH's number. His boss answered and said that he was sick and I needed to come get him immediately. I had no idea what was wrong but just assumed that...
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IDK if I'm way too picky, but my number 1 pet peeve at weddings is when a song is playing while the bridal party walks down the aisle and the music is abruptly cut off right in the middle of the song!...
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SOOO STINKING CUTE!!!! We still need to get new shoes but other than that we're done!
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I have become obsessed with Dollar Tree and Mighty Dollar (a bigger $1 store in my area) for my wedding. Ain't no shame in my money saving game! Here are a few things that I've made. Show me...
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So my MOH and I went to DB last month and ordered her dress. She called me yesterday and said they sent her the wrong dress. They ordered a different dress that she had tried on months before! I...
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So my FMIL just informed my FH and I that she is getting married on October 4th (our original wedding date, before our venue burned down.) My mom is furious because she feels that FMIL is trying to...