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Oops! We changed our date...
S.M. in Etiquette and Advice, on November 20, 2012 at 8:11 AM

Since we changed our date after sending Save the Dates, we need to send out new ones. I still have quite a few of our original ones, as we were planning to invite almost double the amount of people we...

S.M., Nov 20, 2012 7 517
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Possibly Postponing...
S.M. in Planning, on October 28, 2012 at 4:57 PM

Have any of you changed the date/postponed the wedding after sending out your STDs? Did you send updated STDs with the new information, or postcards letting them know that the wedding has been...

MJ, Oct 28, 2012 5 18
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RSVP Card Question
S.M. in Planning, on October 7, 2012 at 1:16 PM

I have a goofy question... When sending invitations, how many RSVP cards do you include? I was planning on including just one, but then got to thinking... How will everyone list their meal option,...

Ashley, Oct 9, 2012 6 288
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Bridesmaid(s) Causing Stress!!!
S.M. in Etiquette and Advice, on September 25, 2012 at 12:31 PM

I’m currently in the midst of a bridesmaid-related freak-out! I have been messaging all of my bridesmaids (I have 5) this morning, to make sure that they will all be able to order their dress by the...

Shannon, Sep 29, 2012 22 169
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Lunch vs. Dinner
S.M. in Planning, on September 24, 2012 at 9:10 AM

I've already contacted my caterer/venue with this question, but while I wait for them to reply, I wanted to ask you what you've found... Other than price, what have you seen as being the differences...

S.M., Sep 29, 2012 5 77
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Colors for the Guys
S.M. in Wedding Attire, on September 24, 2012 at 11:37 AM

I'm wearing an ivory dress. The bridesmaids will be in Oasis (a shade of teal). FH is planning to wear a gray suit he bought (see below). What should the guys wear? I'm allowing the bridesmaids to...

Lizz M., Sep 24, 2012 2 17
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Third-Hand Information... Act or Ignore?
S.M. in Etiquette and Advice, on September 17, 2012 at 1:47 PM

Aye-yi-yi. In 2011, three of my bridesmaids got married. FH attended two of the three weddings with me. The one that got married in August 2011 just messaged me, to let me know that she had info on FH...

Anonymous, Sep 20, 2012 35 21
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Multiple Colors in Invitations?
S.M. in Planning, on September 20, 2012 at 11:38 AM

I have read where some other brides have had problems with colors not matching on their VP orders for their invitations. That is a worry of mine, as I really like for things to match. Because of that,...

S.M., Sep 20, 2012 6 26
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How far out did you plan your meal?
S.M. in Planning, on September 20, 2012 at 10:25 AM

We have our caterer lined up (exclusive to the venue), but we haven't picked our meals or done a tasting yet. I'm a little stressed about it, as I'm worried about how much it will cost per person for...

krisalicious, Sep 20, 2012 8 25
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Engagement Photo Disk Arrived! (link to album)
S.M. in Planning, on September 18, 2012 at 9:06 PM

Our engagement photo disk arrived today! Hooray! They were taken by the photographer we are considering for our wedding photos. I'm torn. I really like some of them, but I really don't like some of...

Shara, Sep 19, 2012 3 20
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Bridesmaid Dresses & Colors...
S.M. in Planning, on September 11, 2012 at 10:49 AM

Initially, FH and I selected Oasis at Eden Bridals as our primary color for the BM dresses. The girls love the color, but but some of them are feeling a financial pinch due to circumstances beyond...

S.M., Sep 18, 2012 1 8
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DJ and Dancing at the Reception?
S.M. in Planning, on September 8, 2012 at 6:20 PM

We are getting married on a Sunday afternoon. Right now, we are planning on starting the ceremony at 4 PM, with a dinner reception immediately following (same location, different room - or possibly...

Mrs. C, Sep 9, 2012 13 286
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April 2013 Brides?
S.M. in Planning, on July 18, 2012 at 10:06 PM

Who else is getting married in April 2013? We set our date for April 28, 2013 (a Sunday). I can't wait! So far, we have booked our venue and caterer (exclusive caterer for our venue so when we booked...

Kimberly, Sep 7, 2012 10 24
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NWR: Buying a House - STRESS!
S.M. in Etiquette and Advice, on September 4, 2012 at 3:36 PM

I haven't posted about anything NWR before, but I'm going to lose my mind! I am in the process of buying a house. FH and I can see raising a family in this house. It's a great house, reduces my...

S.M., Sep 4, 2012 5 6
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This has been a planning weekend!
S.M. in Planning, on September 3, 2012 at 12:39 AM

But now I need help. Someone posted this picture as a centerpiece idea, and I LOVE it... FH likes it too, and I think we want to do this for our wedding. Are these bags a do-it-yourself project? Are...

Michelle, Sep 3, 2012 5 17
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Engagement Photos!
S.M. in Planning, on August 31, 2012 at 10:10 PM

FH and I had engagement photos taken a few weeks ago, and here are the teasers (nine total)! I really like some of them, but others, I'm not so sure about. We haven't booked her for our wedding yet......

*Future Mrs. B*, Sep 1, 2012 12 23
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One in a Wrap Dress, Four Others Traditional?
S.M. in Wedding Attire, on August 28, 2012 at 10:40 PM

One of my bridesmaids is concerned about finding a maternity dress that would work for her. My wedding is 9 months from today, and she isn't pregnant yet, but she is actively trying to conceive. She...

S.M., Aug 29, 2012 15 27
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Finding a Vendor...
S.M. in Planning, on July 4, 2012 at 10:38 PM

Any suggestions on good ways to find vendors in your area? I've checked the vendor listing on here, but when I put in my zip code, the results are all in Chicago, which is more than two hours away...

Stephanie Stopka, Aug 1, 2012 8 13
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Bouquet Colors?
S.M. in Planning, on July 11, 2012 at 1:05 AM

I'm trying to figure out what I might want to do for my bouquet, and for my girls. The girls are going to be wearing teal, and my dress is ivory (color scheme and my dress below). I like the idea of...

Stephanie Stopka, Aug 1, 2012 4 14
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Engagement Photos - Ideas Needed, Please!
S.M. in Community Conversations, on July 23, 2012 at 12:08 PM

We have our engagement photo session scheduled for the second week of August... I'm looking for ideas on some cute photos we could take. I started a Pinterest board for some inspiration shots, but I'm...

S.M., Jul 23, 2012 1 11
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