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Shalonda

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Are you supposed to be nervous?
Shalonda in Etiquette and Advice, on April 29, 2017 at 9:34 PM

My phone has been ringing off the hook with people asking me if I am ready for my big day. Are you nervous? My wedding is next Saturday, 5/6/17. My future husband is my high school sweetheart. We...

kit, Apr 29, 2017 6 18
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My flowers are here!
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on April 17, 2017 at 10:28 PM

I was going back and forth with myself about real or artificial flowers. They are beautiful. I'm glad I decided on artificial. Let see your flowers.

Kymm, Apr 18, 2017 4 32
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22 days away and I need a videographer and a limo
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on April 14, 2017 at 7:28 PM

When I got engaged, almost 2 years ago. my fh and I assigned who will talk care of what. Well guess what, our videographer and our car service fell through. I can't tell you how pissed I am. He relied...

Future381sWife, Apr 15, 2017 19 12
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Open RSVP
Shalonda in Planning, on March 29, 2017 at 4:39 PM

Some of my wedding guests are having a hard time submitting their rsvp online. Not because of the wedding site, but because they are not typing the Url correctly. I admit, I did make it a little long....

TRJessie, Mar 29, 2017 4 135
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WeddingWire Website
Shalonda in Etiquette and Advice, on March 18, 2017 at 6:43 PM

Are you having problems with your wedding wire website? The website is fine of you are viewing by a phone. But on the computer, it's not loading.

Lynnie, Mar 20, 2017 2 12
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Receiving RSVP
Shalonda in Planning, on March 18, 2017 at 8:43 AM

How long did it take before you started to receive your RSVP? When should I start calling?

Dreamer, Mar 18, 2017 8 24
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Farewell dress? Yah or nah?
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on March 12, 2017 at 5:58 PM

My wedding dress has a corset back. It takes approximately 25 minutes to get stringed up. Should I get a dress to change into to leave the reception? If I do decide to get a 2nd dress, I would not...

MiniMe, Mar 13, 2017 16 214
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May brides????
Shalonda in Planning, on March 12, 2017 at 12:47 AM

How are you spending your Saturday night? I'm doing this. I know, I'm a week later. Who else is running a little behind schedule with theirs invitations?

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Alteration Appointment
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on March 3, 2017 at 12:27 PM

I have my first alteration appointment tomorrow. I know I need a hem and is getting an American bustle. Can anyone tell me how much they think it will cost?

Juanita, Mar 3, 2017 1 18
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Obtaining a marriage license in Philadelphia
Shalonda in Planning, on February 28, 2017 at 10:43 AM

We live in MD but are getting married in Philadelphia. Philadelphia is about 3 hrs away, but the PA border is 1.5 hours away. Can we get our marriage licences from any city in PA or do we have to go...

Shalonda, Feb 28, 2017 4 25
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Let's see your shoes!
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on February 22, 2017 at 1:51 PM

I just brought mines 10 minutes ago! It's getting too real. Sorry for the purse in the back.

Danni, Feb 23, 2017 55 65
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UPDATE: I'm in love all over again
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on February 16, 2017 at 9:39 PM

I brought a cathedral veil with my dress but.....I picked up my dress tonight and fell in love with it all over again especially the back. I decided to ditch the veil. Thoughts? UPDATE: I decided to...

Danielle, Feb 17, 2017 18 162
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My dress has arrived
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on February 15, 2017 at 10:52 AM

After 6 months, I finally get to see my dress again. I'm too excited. Should I go alone or bring a friend for alteration advice?

melanie, Feb 15, 2017 5 17
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Anyone in Philly getting married? Need a planner/coordinator?
Shalonda in Planning, on February 11, 2017 at 12:45 AM

My wedding planner is the best. It's 12:43am and we are doing touch ups on the the invitations before print tomorrow. And he (yes he) is doing the caterer as well.

Lianna, Feb 11, 2017 1 6
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My church is changing their name
Shalonda in Etiquette and Advice, on February 1, 2017 at 2:55 PM

The church that is holding my ceremony is changing their name. But they don't know if it will be before or after the wedding. What should I put on the invitations? Should I put 'The Church' with the...

Lynnie, Feb 1, 2017 6 14
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Bridesmaid Transportation
Shalonda in Etiquette and Advice, on January 24, 2017 at 1:33 PM

From a previous post, you helped my decide how to transport my BM from the hotel to the ceremony. We are using Uber SUV. Thanks for that advice. But, where should they leave their stuff. The hotel...

annakay511, Jan 24, 2017 7 44
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Update: What should I do about my bridesmaids?
Shalonda in Etiquette and Advice, on January 2, 2017 at 7:35 PM

My bridesmaids and I went dress shopping in October for their dress. Our consultant suggested everyone should order their dress my the end of December. As of right now, only 2 out of 6 girls ordered...

Shalonda, Jan 14, 2017 14 40
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No Registry...Can we say this?
Shalonda in Etiquette and Advice, on January 12, 2017 at 9:35 PM

FH and I decide not to do a gift registry. We brought a house 3 years ago and we do not need anything else. Is it okay to put this on our registry? "We are blessed to join our family together. If you...

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Where are you hiding your dress?
Shalonda in Etiquette and Advice, on December 27, 2016 at 9:16 PM

Our daughter/flower girl dress, just came in today. My dress will be here in the middle of February, We just moved to a city with no family, some associates. Where should I hide our dresses?

Melanie, Dec 31, 2016 44 167
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Need help with accessories
Shalonda in Wedding Attire, on December 15, 2016 at 2:22 PM

1. Veil. Fingertip or a Cathedral? 2. Jewelry. With or without necklace? My dress has a lot of details. I don't won't to hide anything or over do it. Here's the front.

Gracie, Dec 15, 2016 8 27
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