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So we're 6 weeks out and our guest list has dwindled…there's a couple ppl I'd like to invite
Rachey in Etiquette and Advice, on April 28, 2014 at 11:07 PM

So out of 178 we've got 120 confirmed coming…I was afraid of this. I have a couple more friends who I would like to invite but I didn't because at one time I was freaking out over everyone coming so...

Suzi, Apr 29, 2014 13 5
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Father/Daughter dance is impossible
Rachey in Planning, on April 27, 2014 at 11:16 AM

Trying to find a slow, short song to suit my father and I is becoming an impossible feat. He's very non-traditional and doesn't seem to like any of the songs I'm picking (too sappy, too long). Truth...

A&G, Apr 27, 2014 18 200
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+1 struggles, what to do!
Rachey in Etiquette and Advice, on April 9, 2014 at 11:02 PM

My cousin in Virginia has asked me if I mind if she brings her bf. from what I understand she's only been dating him a couple months. I'm feeling really bad about telling her no. Had I not had a...

misspretty, Apr 27, 2014 6 3
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Music - what a chore! and 41 more days EEK!
Rachey in Planning, on April 26, 2014 at 1:35 PM

I don't know about you guys, but the music during the entire event is probably the most important aspect that I'm putting the most thought into. I have a diverse family - parents are Jamaican so of...

Wendy Caviles, Apr 26, 2014 5 20
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iPod songs for ceremony - I'm worried the timing will be all weird - how did you plan for this?
Rachey in Planning, on April 20, 2014 at 3:37 PM

I'm using Vitamin String Quarter songs for my processional (Coldplay's Yellow for the girls and a different song for me). They are both like 3 min long so I feel that is wayyy too long. We are having...

FutureMrsMC, Apr 21, 2014 5 6
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Spray tan or not? And do you do your face??
Rachey in Wedding Attire, on April 20, 2014 at 3:24 PM

So I've had a few IPL treatments for brown spots and freckles so now I'm uber white. I've never spray tanned before and was thinking about trying it now since I'm 47 days out. I am looking for some...

Rachey, Apr 21, 2014 8 26,694
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Had my bachelorette party last night and my girls just had to embarrass me with penis'!
Rachey in Community Conversations, on April 19, 2014 at 2:05 PM

My girls took me out to Rocco's Tacos for dinner and drinks and we went dancing after and they all knew how I felt about anything penis related tacky garb, well I got it anyway…and it wasn't too bad…I...

MizizAngi, Apr 19, 2014 11 824
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Makeup trial #1 with fake lashes
Rachey in Wedding Attire, on April 18, 2014 at 5:58 PM

Hey ladies, so since I got my hair done yesterday and my sis (MOH) was in town and is doing my makeup we gave it a whirl. The only thing i'm unsure of are the fake lashes! This is the first time I'd...

PhillyReally, Apr 19, 2014 22 46
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my inspiration bouquet
Rachey in Style and Décor, on April 18, 2014 at 6:10 PM

Just wanted to share - our colors are coral, beige and white with hints of turquoise. I'm doing mostly roses in shades of coral, blush, peach and white/ivory. I'm in love with this bouquet. My will be...

kaylarae, Apr 18, 2014 1 18
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First hair trial w/pics!
Rachey in Wedding Attire, on April 17, 2014 at 4:51 PM

Hi ladies, got first run today. I don't have my veil yet, and I may skip it and just add flowers. I really want to wear my veil for ceremony and take it off for reception but it may be hard with this...

Katie, Apr 17, 2014 26 32
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where to put guest book and card box? cocktail hour AND reception?
Rachey in Planning, on April 13, 2014 at 9:05 PM

I'm wondering where these should be placed. I'm thinking it would be best to place the guestbook at the cocktail hour and then move it into the reception as I don't think everyone would have enough...

Rachey, Apr 13, 2014 5 2,028
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Why are sand ceremonies disliked? (updated w/pic)
Rachey in Etiquette and Advice, on April 12, 2014 at 9:13 AM

We are having a beach wedding and I planned on doing a sand ceremony. I'm reading a lot here that this is "overdone" as if it's a trend. From what I understand this is an old tradition replacing he...

Private User, Apr 13, 2014 61 162
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My ring bearer shell - with pic!
Rachey in Style and Décor, on April 11, 2014 at 4:47 PM

Here's my ring bearer "pillow" that I ordered from etsy. I'm very pleased with it for my beach wedding! What do you ladies think?

NLeo, Apr 11, 2014 4 12
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Engagement photo book from Shutterfly
Rachey in Etiquette and Advice, on April 6, 2014 at 8:52 AM

I've just created a photo book that will also double as a guest sign in book where they can write us wedding wishes. Has anyone used shutterfly? I'm wondering how the quality is. All our pics are high...

GettingHitched, Apr 7, 2014 19 114
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Home made flower girl shoes oh my!
Rachey in Wedding Attire, on April 6, 2014 at 5:29 PM

So my niece is flower girl and my sister in law decided to make her shoes…the first pic is the first run (horrific lol), and the second pic is the "refined" version. What to you think? They had fun...

Rachey, Apr 6, 2014 2 15
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Anyone else depressed? so tired of planning
Rachey in Planning, on March 30, 2014 at 4:40 PM

I still have a lot of planning to do and find myself at a standstill. I haven't' exercised in a while and can't seem to force myself to the gym. I just feel down…details are getting to me. Mulling...

Rachey, Apr 4, 2014 28 1,067
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Inviting...or should I say uninviting someone, need advice...
Rachey in Etiquette and Advice, on April 2, 2014 at 5:48 PM

So I work for three brokers at a financial firm, two of the guys I have worked with for 7 years, and they are invited. My third broker, who is a female, I've only worked with for about a year and...

Rachey, Apr 4, 2014 15 5
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St. Bart's and Anguilla honeymoon anyone been?
Rachey in Honeymoon, on February 20, 2014 at 9:00 PM

We are staying at Eden Rock four nights in St. Bart's then at Cap Jaluca four nights in Anguilla. Just wondering if anyone has stayed on either island and had recommendations on things to do. We went...

Rachey, Mar 30, 2014 4 152
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can I mix a pearl bracelet with these crystal earrings? need help w/accessories!
Rachey in Wedding Attire, on March 30, 2014 at 10:53 PM

I found earrings I love which are crystal, but I am liking the pearl bracelets better. Do you think I can mix it up a little or stay away from pearls since my earrings don't have pearls in them? I'm...

Rachey, Mar 30, 2014 4 11
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How to make the groom stand out, beach wedding w/pics
Rachey in Wedding Attire, on March 23, 2014 at 10:59 PM

So here's my handsome groom in his Tommy Bahama get up All the guys are wearing the same outfits, and girls are wearing coral dresses. Is it enough to have him wear a white bouttoniere and have the...

Future Mrs. Elliott, Mar 24, 2014 10 57
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