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August 24, 2013

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If your DJ played the wrong 1st dance song what would you expect after?
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on September 3, 2013 at 10:27 AM

Just looking for some opinions to see if I'm expecting too much or making too big of a deal out of the situation. A little more background- The song was clearly defined in the wedding planning packet...

Shannon, Sep 3, 2013 27 250
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I'm a Mrs.! Brief Recap and pro picture teasers link
Shannon in Married Life, on August 27, 2013 at 10:05 AM

Hey ladies. It's official, I've tied the knot. We had a wonderful day and couldn't have had more perfect weather for our outdoor island wedding. It wasn't too hot or too cold and not a cloud in the...

Love113, Aug 28, 2013 55 1
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Warning....Vent Coming
Shannon in Planning, on August 20, 2013 at 8:00 AM

How is it that 4 days before my wedding you (the caterer) don't know my menu when we picked it back in January and haven't changed it since? Also how are you now telling me that you are putting butter...

Future Mrs. P, Aug 20, 2013 8 11
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Thank You Toast / Speech- Did you wing it or prepare something?
Shannon in Planning, on August 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM

This isn't about if we should do one- we are doing one but if you did one or are planning to was it a prepared speech or did you make it up and wing it on the spot?

HeWasHeavenSent, Aug 14, 2013 6 7
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What are you doing to make your marriage last?
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on August 13, 2013 at 1:27 PM

Divorce statistics were brought up in another thread and we've all heard them before but what are you doing to give you and FH / FW the best chances for success? For married ladies- how did your...

Mrs. A. Fernandez, Aug 14, 2013 42 7
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How are my August Ladies doing?
Shannon in Community Conversations, on August 5, 2013 at 12:08 PM

I know I have several 8/24 date twins too. We are down into the teens! Can't believe we are getting so close. Where is everyone at? I've got 3 couples left to track down and I'm working on the seating...

Michelle, Aug 6, 2013 30 21
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For anyone planning to have games at their wedding....
Shannon in Community Conversations, on August 5, 2013 at 10:56 AM

I know there are at least a few brides doing lawn games. With only 19 days to go, I doubt I have time for these myself but though they might be cool for someone. Giant Ker-plunk:...

Hilery, Aug 5, 2013 3
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Videographer Meeting Tonight- What to ask
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on August 1, 2013 at 3:00 PM

I've already filled out the basic info for the videographer- dates, times, locations, etc. but we have a meeting (via Skype) tonight to "discuss the creative side" of the film. Any advice? Things I...

Soonyee, Aug 1, 2013 3 21
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Quick Question....August Ladies our Month is Here FINALLY!!
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on August 1, 2013 at 8:29 AM

I did e-vites for our rehearsal dinner and I'm still waiting on 15 people to RSVP. The RSVP date is Saturday. Is it okay to send out a reminder e-mail today or tomorrow just reminding people of the...

Amy A., Aug 1, 2013 8
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Just for fun- You know you've been spending too much time wedding planning when......
Shannon in Community Conversations, on July 25, 2013 at 12:54 PM

.....You keep having ridiculous wedding nightmares. My venue got struck by lightening in one....another my shoes and garter were literally falling apart as I walked down the aisle.. Add your own

Tiffany, Jul 25, 2013 17 2
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Calling all Excel Queens and Schedule Masters!
Shannon in Planning, on July 16, 2013 at 8:19 AM

My current wedding related project is getting my day of timeline down and organized. Does anyone have an AMAZING template or some inspiration for me? I was thinking of making something using Excel as...

Buffee, Jul 16, 2013 3 11
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Joint Parent Dance Song Selections
Shannon in Planning, on July 12, 2013 at 9:21 AM

Anyone do a joint parent dance and have some good song ideas? I'll be dancing with my step-dad and the same time FH dances with his Mom. Some background as it effects songs that work.....FH nor his...

Alycia, Jul 12, 2013 2 83
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Married Ladies- Tell me about your must take photo list
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on June 25, 2013 at 6:48 PM

I'm just under 2 months out now and starting to get into the little details. How detailed were your must-take photo lists? I feel like I could go on all day with the photos I want but want my...

Shannon, Jun 26, 2013 10 16
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Anyone know a good (preferably free) website to do E-vites?
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on June 25, 2013 at 8:03 AM

I want to do E-vites for my rehearsal dinner to save postage and make sure I get RSVPs as I'll need a count for the caterer. I thought about sticking an extra slip of paper in with my wedding...

PurpleSun, Jun 25, 2013 7 3
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Bridal Shower 2 weeks ago....*Pic Heavy*
Shannon in Community Conversations, on June 22, 2013 at 1:13 PM

My cousin just Dropboxed me over 150 pics from my shower today I'll share a couple. My shower was absolutely amazing. It was mostly thrown and planned by my wonderful sister (MOH) and my Mom along...

MistysoontobeBell, Jun 24, 2013 14 20
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Bridesmaid Gifts- Would you like this? *pics included*
Shannon in Community Conversations, on June 22, 2013 at 2:33 PM

My bachelorette party is in Nashville over the 4th of July so my girls are all flying in and we are spending 4 nights there. I'm the only one who lives in TN (still a few hours from Nashville). As...

Now Mrs.S, Jun 22, 2013 15 56
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Mailing Invitations- Non-machinable?
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on June 11, 2013 at 1:38 PM

Any ladies whose invites couldn't go through the post office machines? Was there an extra charge? Anything I should know? I'm trying to get invites in the mail this week.

Laudie, Jun 11, 2013 16 1,986
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Help with United Airlines
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on June 11, 2013 at 9:53 AM

Hopefully this isn't against the rules- I just had a question. I booked FH and my tickets for our wedding on United but since we booked the flight times have changed, so we have to leave 30 mins early...

Sarah, Jun 11, 2013 7 5
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Less than 24 hours....
Shannon in Community Conversations, on June 6, 2013 at 12:59 PM

...until I get on a plane to go to my bridal shower back where I grew up! I also get to meet my newest niece and catch up with a lot of friends this weekend. I believe 33 people are attending plus my...

CeCe, Jun 6, 2013 8 11
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PSA: MUFE HD Sale
Shannon in Wedding Attire, on May 31, 2013 at 1:08 PM

I know we've talked a lot about Makeup Forever HD on here so figured I'd share. I got an e-mail from Sephora today and the starter kit is 20% off through June 5th online only using the code: HDSTARTER...

Barbara, May 31, 2013 6 9
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