Discussions by Ostrich

Probably sending out Save the Dates in 3-4 months, but we have them ready now, just working on finalizing our guest list. When is too soon to start asking for addresses? We've gotten some for...

I may have found "the one" today. It was easy to see with some strategically placed clips- but I was kind of surprised when she said this is the size it would be ordered in, because it's easier to...

My mom called to book my grandparents room today and requested a room with a nice view (mountain area wedding). Of course none of the room blocks had a nice view, all towards the parking lot. For 10...

1 Bridal party arrives and begins hair and makeup 2-3:15 Bridal Hair and makeup- bride dresses 3:15-3:45 First look/Bride and Groom Pics (Bridal party hair/makeup) 3:45-4 Pictures with bride's family...

4 million! 380k on the dress and 250k on flowers. About 3 million was spent on luxury hotels (I'm assuming on guests?). I'm just going to use this to justify any potential splurges in the rest if my...

Just in case these are serious posts, can we all just agree to let these die uncommented? I've got a sister with some mental disabilities but she understands texting, and has an e-mail address and I...

My aunt is flying me out to go to a Berta trunkshow in DC tomorrow! Couldn't be more excited, if anyone is familiar with the area, I want to go to another shop while I'm there as well. Any...

Wellllll officially fell in love with a dress today, and might be headed to the trunk show in DC next weekend. Any other girls out there have a favorite berta dress? I'd love to know which one you...

Lololol was planning on having a big wedding, inviting about 250 expecting 200ish since it's a semi destination wedding. (Obviously would be overjoyed and planning for all 250 to come before all you...

I think I've finally decided I want an illusion back, cutout, or backless dress and am going on Pinterest and loving what I've been finding only a lot don't have names/designers with them. If you...

My last name is McGee and I will be a Malone come wedding. Our engagement party is this Saturday and I'm asking some bridesmaids. Everybody calls me by my last name (besides family) so you can see...

Looks like it's been a year or so since someone has posted this. I'm going to get a heart rate monitor after work today, was wondering if anyone had any suggestions. I'm not really picky, but if there...

Engagement pictures with a family friend so we're both bringing some of our favorite poses we've found online and attempting to re-inact them. We figure they'll be funny pinterest fails even if they...

Examples please! I've seen multiple times people choosing wedding wire over the knot. Does anyone have examples of why? Just curious, I found WW from Google and found the website more helpful, but it...

Headed to the store now (last minute of course) to grab my sisters birthday gift which is going to double as my "proposal" that I've seen on here. I think I know what I'm doing, but let me know how...

First time dress shopping, and I think i want to go right out of the shower, hair in a pony tail, no make up, sweats for my dress shopping, so it can only go up from there? What undergarments did you...

Caution- biased post ahead yet mostly looking for advice, especially if you've had no ushers or groomsmen as ushers. Not sure if it's a regional thing, but I have always had additional Ushers at...

I'm working on building my wedding wire site today- however saw a few things about an iPhone app called Appy Couple. Wondering if anyone used this and had any insight? I searched the forums and the...

I can see Pros and Cons to each- I just got engaged last weekend and now there are big decisions to be made! Just wondering how a lot of you decided! Obviously things to consider are budget, planning...