Actress, teacher, cat lover. My fiancé and I met in college and have been together ever since – he proposed on our 7 year dating anniversary. We're... View More
Actress, teacher, cat lover. My fiancé and I met in college and have been together ever since – he proposed on our 7 year dating anniversary. We're getting married at a vineyard in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and we're inspired by the natural romance of the setting. October can't come soon enough!
- Dedicated
- 233 points
Happily married 🎉
October 17, 2021
Discussions
15Hi all, Our wedding planner wants us to start writing our vows already (ahhh!!!), so I've put together a rough draft of mine. I'd love to hear your thoughts and suggestions! Trying to keep it under 2...
TL;DR: has anyone successfully been married by a friend in Virginia? If so, which county allowed them to register as an officiant? Full story: We want our dear friend to marry us. He’s ordained and...
(Potential COVID trigger warning) Ok guys – I need to rant, and I need advice. My wedding is set for 10/17/20 in Virginia. We're trying to stay optimistic – the governor has said that phase one of...
Hi there! I'm having such trouble choosing jewelry to go with my dress (pics below). I want to look romantic and elegant, but I don't want to overdo it (especially because I'll be wearing the...
Hi there! We're planning on having a very casual farewell brunch at my FIL's home the morning after the wedding. Think bagels, boxes of coffee, fruit platters, etc. We want this to be an open-house...
My dress and veil were just delivered, which is incredibly exciting! But now I have to store them until my first fitting in August. I'm really nervous about keeping them in good condition over the...
Hi there, Would it be rude of us to only invite immediate family, members of the bridal party, and SOs to our rehearsal dinner? I know it's traditional to invite OOT family members, but doing that...
Hi there! My fiancé and I are getting married in October, and we just received a wedding present (9 months in advance). We were pretty surprised to get a present so far out from the wedding, and we're...
Hi! The color scheme for our wedding is dusty blue and sage green (inspo), and I can't decide whether I want my bridesmaids in green or blue dresses! The men will be in blue suits, so my instinct is...
I know a lot of people give their photographers a list of "must have" photos/shots – what pictures are on your list? Aside from the obvious things like the first look, first kiss, etc. I need...
Hi there! My fiancé and I are both vegetarians, and we're having a vegetarian wedding (exceptions will of course be made for guests with dietary restrictions). I'd love feedback on our planned menu –...
Our save the dates came today, which means we're gonna send them out, which means we're gonna invite people, which means it's getting REAL! What moments have hit you/made you feel like your wedding is...
Hi all! My fiancé and I are getting married in the Charlottesville, VA area. We just realized that our wedding weekend is also UVA Parents' Weekend, meaning that hotel rooms in the area will probably...
Ok, this might sound crazy – but I am having SUCH trouble turning off the wedding planning part of my brain. I'm SO excited for my wedding, but I feel like it's all I ever think about! I have trouble...
Hi there! I'm hiring a hair and makeup artist for myself, and I'm torn about whether or not I should pay for my bridesmaids' HMU as well. It would definitely be a significant expense, and I'd probably...