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Rachel
NWR **Update! We chose a name!** Look What I Found!!! :-O
Rachel in Community Conversations, on October 4, 2016 at 9:34 AM

I know lots of you are animal lovers so you'll enjoy this. I went to get my laundry this morning and heard mewing coming from a window that faces the crawl space under my front porch. It was a kitten!...

AshleyR, Oct 5, 2016 107 92
Rachel
**Updated** Awesome facemask!
Rachel in Wedding Attire, on October 1, 2016 at 12:02 PM

I know some people (myself included) were looking for some skincare advice. I have oily/combo skin and its not super sensitive. I tried mixing french green clay powder and raw, organic, unfiltered...

MNA, Oct 3, 2016 4 23
Rachel
Second BAB more pictures!
Rachel in Community Conversations, on October 2, 2016 at 7:30 PM

I didnt get a chance to post all the pictures from my bachelorette party last night. My advice is pace yourself! I didn't and the night ended up really sour (see my first post). Things are better now...

Rachel, Oct 2, 2016 13 20
Rachel
BAB not how I imagined it
Rachel in Etiquette and Advice, on October 1, 2016 at 11:37 PM

So my one bridesmaid got totally shitfaced (shes 47...). Somehow, idk how, the topic of Montreal's pitbull crisis got brought up. She thought i was ridiculous for being against the laws banning new...

Laura, Oct 2, 2016 20 24
Rachel
UPDATE!!! On my way to my WILD bachelorette party!
Rachel in Community Conversations, on October 1, 2016 at 2:51 PM

On my way to my bachelorette party! Were starting off at a wild animal park thats having a wine fundraiser then doing dinner and bar hopping. I know some of you wanted to see pics of me feeding the...

Rachel, Oct 1, 2016 8 22
Rachel
FH Finally Got His Last Name Legally Changed!
Rachel in Planning, on September 30, 2016 at 5:22 PM

WAHOO!!!!! My FH had a court date this morning to finalize his name change and ask to seal his case and the judge granted it! I am sooooooooo happy we can start our family with a name that doesn't...

Paige, Sep 30, 2016 11 41
Rachel
Everyone cross all your fingers and toes!
Rachel in Planning, on September 30, 2016 at 5:03 PM

Our wedding is in two weeks and ive just started check on the forecast. The first time it had rain forecasted for Friday and partly cloudy and dry for the wedding. Having rain on either end of the...

sprezz, Sep 30, 2016 11 21
Rachel
Ring help and DJ rant
Rachel in Etiquette and Advice, on September 29, 2016 at 7:10 PM

So the past two weeks have been one hell of a shitstorm for me. My MOHs mother died and that hit me harder than I thought it would, work has been insane and one of my teeth that needs a crown cracked...

SarahStillwell, Sep 29, 2016 11 27
Rachel
Wedding Brain
Rachel in Etiquette and Advice, on September 29, 2016 at 8:52 AM

Is anyone else close to their date experiencing horrible "wedding brain"? I cannot remember anything. Even simple stuff like remembering to take meds in the morning (especially my anti depressant...

Mrs. CK, Sep 29, 2016 18 4
Rachel
Rehearsal dinner woes...
Rachel in Planning, on September 25, 2016 at 8:40 AM

I need advice. I want to properly host my rehearsal (good food/alcohol). Our wedding is sort of destination (about an hour and 20 mins from everyone) so most people will be spending the night on...

TheHouseOfAllen, Sep 25, 2016 54 965
Rachel
Last fitting...Its getting real!
Rachel in Wedding Attire, on September 24, 2016 at 5:07 PM

Today I finally felt like everything has come together and I felt like a real bride! My veil (which they had ordered wrong) finally came in and I could try the entire ensemble on together. I am so...

SoonToBeMrsP!, Sep 24, 2016 17 25
Rachel
Selling your old wedding decorations
Rachel in Do It Yourself, on September 2, 2016 at 9:06 PM

Has anyone on here used a site like wedding-recycle.com to sell decorations after their wedding? My mom and I were joking about all the hurricane candle holders we're going to have and not knowing...

Mrs.Soon2Be, Sep 21, 2016 13 11,701
Rachel
Wedding nail color. Give me your opinion!
Rachel in Wedding Attire, on September 20, 2016 at 6:00 PM

Im trying to play around and figure out what color I want my nails for my wedding day. I decided I definitely don't want to go dark like I originally thought I might. I tried this OPI "taupeless...

Tempa22, Sep 21, 2016 31 60
Rachel
KWR Does Anyone Else Collect Pyrex?
Rachel in Style and Décor, on September 19, 2016 at 8:08 PM

Just wondering if anyone else out there collects vintage Pyrex and plans to incorporate it into the wedding? Id love to use some of my collection but im too afraid it would get broken. The last time...

AK, Sep 20, 2016 26 31
Rachel
Help Me Hashtag Fairies!
Rachel in Planning, on September 19, 2016 at 5:03 PM

Ok, so I really hadn't put much thought into a hashtag for our wedding. I was just going to do #mrandmrsray but thats boring. Ive been reading the hashtag posts and you are all much more clever than I...

O&L, Sep 20, 2016 3 39
Rachel
Pro tip for RSVPS
Rachel in Planning, on September 19, 2016 at 5:46 PM

Most people worry about someone forgetting to fill in the name on the RSVP cards. I have some smartass in my guest list who thinks this is funny. Im half tempted to make their place cards say this....

Erin Wood, Sep 19, 2016 12 21
Rachel
Finally productive!
Rachel in Do It Yourself, on September 17, 2016 at 9:51 PM

I feel so accomplished! I've been putting off wedding projects for the last few weeks because I'm burnt out. Tonight I finally got all the place card/thank you tags done for our favors! Each will go...

Rachel, Sep 19, 2016 6 19
Rachel
**Live updates!** What is wrong with me?!
Rachel in Etiquette and Advice, on September 18, 2016 at 11:25 AM

Im about to have a full blown panic attack over going dress shopping with FH and FMIL. I dont hate my FMIL but im also not close with her. She can be really tacky and annoying in large doses. She...

Rachel, Sep 18, 2016 26 28
Rachel
Stress acne less than a month before the wedding! Help!
Rachel in Wedding Attire, on September 17, 2016 at 8:19 AM

Im breaking out horribly because of stress. Stress from the wedding, family issues and because two of my bridesmaids are going through rough spots in their lives and its making me feel anxious because...

MNBride, Sep 17, 2016 9 1,281
Rachel
Need to vent...
Rachel in Planning, on September 15, 2016 at 8:47 AM

Im not upset with my bridesmaids but Im feeling really frustrated and helpless right now because their lives are hitting really rough patches. My MOHs mom is slowly dying of cancer and today is her...

Rachel, Sep 15, 2016 24 49
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