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Sexy Senior citizen hitting the aisle for a third time (they say that's the charm, right?) My FH is also on #3, and we both are super excited. This is OUR... View More

Sexy Senior citizen hitting the aisle for a third time (they say that's the charm, right?) My FH is also on #3, and we both are super excited. This is OUR time to shine, rules and protocol be damned.

Happily married 🎉

May 6, 2023

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Pat
Bored guests?
Pat in Wedding Reception, on January 4, 2022 at 2:22 PM

Hey again! I am in super "overthinking the wedding" mode today. Yeah, it's in 2023 so wow, I need to chill, but you all know the feeling ! So ....... small wedding with ummm, more mature guests (read...

Mcskipper, Jan 5, 2022 10 869
Pat
Little rant - hair/makeup
Pat in Hair and Makeup, on December 18, 2021 at 11:12 AM

I have naturally curly hair. The way I normally look is the way I want to wear my hair on the big day. HOWEVER, I want my curls less .... frizzy? Fly away? I can't explain it, just a smoother look. I...

Bird, Dec 23, 2021 13 800
Pat
Got our Fabric!
Pat in Wedding Attire, on December 14, 2021 at 11:14 AM

I have been spazzing about Bridesmaid attire ever since I asked my 2 girls to be my attendants. My sister - I love her dearly and we are super super close - is total opposite of me in fashion tastes...

Mrs.a, Dec 16, 2021 16 726 2
Pat
Addressing "save the Date" question
Pat in Planning, on December 4, 2021 at 12:49 PM

On the envelope for mailing the Save the Date cards .... do you indicate WHO will be invited? Like, how do you let the people know to "save the date" but it's just for you, not your kids. OR the other...

Elycia, Dec 6, 2021 4 167
Pat
Photo Booth?
Pat in Wedding Reception, on November 15, 2021 at 3:55 PM

Okay --- really torn about having a photo booth at the reception (65 people, more or less) . Toss me your pros and cons ....... and GO!

Katherine, Nov 24, 2021 13 858 1
Pat
Is this tacky?
Pat in Planning, on September 18, 2021 at 5:06 PM

Okay, so again I'm on my 'invitation' kick. <grin> I am going with pocket invitations, which has a ton of information right there for our guests. I am playing around with the "dinner" portion of...

Valerie, Sep 20, 2021 24 925
Pat
Invitations!
Pat in Planning, on September 18, 2021 at 4:50 PM

Oh my goodness..... yes, I'm super anal and am already looking at invitations for our 2023 wedding, BUT .... let me repeat, "Oh My Goodness" !! I went on Magnet Street (Truly Engaging design) and...

Katherine, Sep 20, 2021 2 610 1
Pat
"50 Outdated Wedding Trends"
Pat in Community Conversations, on July 27, 2021 at 10:52 PM

WoW! Check out this ....... although I agree with a lot of these so-called "outdated trends", I think they are off the mark on others. Just thought I'd toss this in the ring for discussion!...

Eniale, Jul 30, 2021 4 871
Pat
Clueless with hashtagging
Pat in Community Conversations, on July 11, 2021 at 2:49 PM

Ok, so I did the WW hashtag maker suggestion thing, and I mashed up some and now I love it. BUT .... wth do I DO with it? 🤣🤣🤣 I get the whole USE, but how do *I* , as an "owner" get to SEE all the...

Tory, Jul 11, 2021 1 67
Pat
How many pictures?
Pat in Planning, on June 18, 2021 at 9:26 PM

So I am wondering how many professional photos did your vendor take? How many should I expect? I won't have a big "getting ready" session - older bride, no parents for either of us, small wedding of...

Pat, Jun 19, 2021 9 376
Pat
Shoe worries
Pat in Wedding Attire, on June 17, 2021 at 9:35 PM

Anyone else freaking out over their wedding shoes? 😂😂 I have under 2 years to go, and I am going to need every one of those days to settle. I can not wear high heels, but sandals or flats will look...

Willow, Jun 18, 2021 7 187
Pat
Booked!
Pat in Wedding Reception, on May 14, 2021 at 12:12 PM

So excited! Just booked our wedding/reception venue for 2023. Yes, I know it's 2 years away, but when you live in a beach town ya gotta get a jump on all the destination wedding peeps. The BEST part...

Lynnie, May 14, 2021 3 452
Pat
Kiddie conundrum
Pat in Wedding Reception, on March 24, 2021 at 10:41 PM

Okay folks. I'm 66, he's 68 and this ain't our first rodeo. 😉 Small wedding- 50 to 60 people. Our problem? His grandkids. We have mostly out of state guests coming, so their children (age range 5 to...

Emily, Mar 27, 2021 22 1,358
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