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May 11, 2013
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When is the best time to do this? Here is our timeline as provided by our venue: 5:30-6:30 Cocktail Hour 6:30-6:45 Introductions 6:45 Toast 6:45-7:30 Dinner 7:30 First Dance 8:30 Cake Cutting/Garter &...
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My wedding was in May & the only place I registered was Macy's. Six of my place settings & other stuff that went with it (vegetable bowl, serving platter, etc.) had been back ordered. They were...
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One of my coworkers is engaged & is trying to find the designer of this dress. I can't do a google image search at work, so I was wondering if one of you could help me out. Thanks in advance for any...
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Now that the wedding is over, I want to either sell or donate my wedding dress. H & I live in a one bedroom condo and don't have room to store anything. Not to mention, I don't really get attached to...
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My DJ just called me and told me the first dance song we chose only comes in the "explicit" version. They say "sh*t" three times. It's not super noticeable. Our wedding is adults only with the...
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I had my bridal shower & bachelorette party on Saturday. I originally didn't want to have a bridal shower, but I still had a great time! For the bachelorette we went to National Harbor and bar hopped....
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I'm a terrible bride. I haven't done anything wedding related since I sent out my invitations over a month ago. I'm a few weeks away and I need to stop procrastinating. I haven't even chosen my...
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Has anyone done Jamie Eason's Live Fit program? What were your results? I just finished week 2. I'm a cardio whore and decided I need to add some strength training to my routine. If anyone has...
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I'm planning on taking FH's last name after we get married. Wedding is in May, honeymoon is right after. We are going on a cruise in August. I need to take my passport & the cruise is already booked...
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A few weeks ago we had our catering tasting & decided to do a duet plate with roasted chicken & sirloin for the reception. The roasted chicken was amazing. I ordered my invitations and didn't put a...
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Just saw this living social deal - $19 for a boudoir shoot!...
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My cat, Frank, is one year old and I've had him since he was 8 weeks. He is strictly indoor. I love him like he's my child. Two weeks ago I was sitting on the couch watching TV and out of nowhere he...
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Is it rude to allow your out of town guests to bring their kids to the wedding, but not invite the kids of local people? Does it need to be an all or nothing type of thing?
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My hair dresser has been getting on me for years about washing/blow drying/straightening my hair every day. I finally decided to try and wash it every other day. I didn't wash it this morning and I...
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FH's grandma (his Dad's mom) told me etiquette states that only the bridal party and our parents should be at the rehearsal dinner. FH's mom (who is paying for the RD) & I had already discussed an...
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Are there any CPA's out there? I just finished my MBA on Friday (yay!) and my next goal is the CPA. I was going to wait until after the wedding to even think about it, but now I'm wondering if I...
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One of my coworkers was telling me that interval training is better for you than straight jogging. On cardio days, I usually run 3-4 miles on the treadmill - it takes between 35-45 minutes and I'm...
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The Marine Corps Ball is this weekend! Is anyone else going? Any ideas for hairstyles? I don't want to spend money on getting my hair done so I'm going to try and do it myself. Do any of you have...
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Our venue can hold up to 160 people. We are thinking of inviting 150. What is the rule of thumb for people that will rsvp no? We could afford to accommodate 150, but I guess you could say our ideal...
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FH has wanted to do full time military for the last four years. He initially wanted to do officer's school when we first started dating but his gpa wasn't high enough so he went into the reserves....