A Kansas bride planning Coronado, CA destination wedding and trying not to spend a fortune in the process!
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August 13, 2022
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Okay so I found the exact shoes I'm wanting for my wedding, but the price tag is ABSURD ($350-$395 depending on the site). Has anyone seen any shoes that look even remotely like these??...
Hi all! In the whirlwind that was post-wedding season, I forgot to come back to WW and post my BAM!!! But I'm here now, so scroll on down to read all about our intimate destination wedding. Cost...
Hi everyone! I'm feeling a little overwhelmed by bridesmaid dresses. This is long, and I'm so sorry! Any advice or input is greatly suggested, especially from those who have been a bridesmaid in the...
Are you team big wedding or team small wedding? What is it that you like most about your choice? I personally am team small wedding, but I love the feeling of intimate dinner parties and get togethers...
Y'all, I'm over this. We're 9 days out and I have 2 out of 3 siblings positive with COVID. They're quarantining, and they tested positive early enough that they'll still be able to travel per the CDC...
OMG we made it to the single digit countdown!! I'm getting married on Saturday, 8/13 and it is INSANE. I haven't been around in a few months because things got weirdddddd in life and at work but here...
Okay so I just posted my updates for 9 days to go (still can't get over that) BUT I also wanted my inspo all in one place! I think it will be fun to get to link this when I get to do my BAM post 🥳...
For our restaurant reception, we're doing a plated meal with 3 courses. Each guest was given a choice on each course. Do I need to note this on the place card somehow, or is submitted the layout with...
Hi there! There is so much information out there about when each pre-wedding appointment should be. For the most part it seems that you should do the following (obviously all as needed and desired): 1...
We got my engagement ring from Rosado's Box because I knew I wanted as conflict-free of a ring as possible and they specialize in non-diamond jewelry and I am completely obsessed with it. I picked out...
I'm doing a boudoir shoot in a few weeks and wanted to use that as essentially a trial for my wedding makeup, but I figured I should give the makeup a try before I trusted it for a photo shoot....
Okay so I'm going to lead with: I LOVE details shots. I'm obsessed with them. They're some of my favorite parts of wedding photos. I'm also going to lead with: I'm getting married on the beach, in the...
Hi everyone! When I purchased my dress I had thought I for sure wanted to skip the veil and just go with pretty hair pins. I also thought for sure I'd cut off most of the train. However, the more I...
I just picked up my dress (that came in just two weeks after I ordered it!!!) and I didn't think it was possible, but I love it even more than when I bought it! It's a little big actually (what a...
With our small destination wedding, we were planning on having a welcome dinner for all our guests on Friday night in place of a rehearsal dinner with just the wedding party. We'll be in Coronado, CA...
We're wanting to have a farewell brunch as part of our intimate destination wedding, but every restaurant we've reached out to has a food & beverage minimum to rival that of our wedding reception....
Hi everyone! I'm working on getting a few of our remaining vendors booked (just rentals and florist left, I think) and I've received a price list from a florist. The prices seem very reasonable, but...
Hello! I know that we'll need to send thank you cards as gifts are received. After the wedding I plan on getting thank you cards made with wedding pictures on them, but what about thank you cards that...
We're having a small destination wedding, and since I won't be able to do a hair or makeup trial I was planning on doing my hair and makeup myself. I'm pretty decent at both, and think it will work...
Hi everyone! We're hosting a wedding on the beach next August and I'm shooting for a "Beach Semi-Formal" look. Brides.com calls this Beach Semi-Formal/Cocktail and describes it as: "Beach...
