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Pardon my silly question on alterations
Shannon in Wedding Attire, on May 23, 2013 at 9:07 AM

I picked up my dress yesterday and I'm feeling like maybe I should have asked about this but I didn't. For ladies who had cups sewn in- Are they sewn in enough to feel like part of the dress or do...

Valerie, May 23, 2013 8 23
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New England Brides Check out my DIY!
Shannon in Do It Yourself, on May 22, 2013 at 8:03 PM

Here are my cornhole boards for our cocktail hour. It's going to be outside near the bay and include a few lawn games. I bought the boards built but did the design and painting myself. The logos and...

Mrs. Reid, May 23, 2013 12 52
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Getting Ordained
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on May 20, 2013 at 3:07 PM

Is anyone having a friend get ordained to preform their marriage ceremony? We had initially decided against this route and hired an officiant after a lot of research and finding someone we like but...

Rachel, May 20, 2013 10 15
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For those who did a candy bar....
Shannon in Planning, on May 20, 2013 at 8:35 AM

We are doing a Salt Water Taffy Bar with 8 flavors from our favorite Maine Taffy place (chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, Maine blueberry, peanut butter, molasses, molasses peppermint, and maple walnut)...

Tiffany, May 20, 2013 10 18
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Writing your own vows
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on May 20, 2013 at 1:01 PM

Any ladies who wrote their own vows (or officiants who've seen tons of personal vows)- did you have an resources that were really helpful? Is there any structure or format they should follow? Can it...

Soon2BeMrs.W, May 20, 2013 8 3
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Officiant Question- Vendors Chime in
Shannon in Planning, on May 16, 2013 at 3:11 PM

My officiant set up a meeting with me last night to let me know that due to a family obligation she'd no longer be able to perform our wedding ceremony. She has provided a list of officiants she feels...

, May 16, 2013 5 14
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Has anyone filed a dispute on Etsy before? UPDATE in Comments...
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on May 1, 2013 at 1:56 PM

Does Etsy work with you and the seller to resolve? Did you get your money back or your items? I ordered cornhole boards for my wedding on April 15th (the listing says they ship in 1-2 days) and my...

Shannon, May 9, 2013 5 41
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Spinoff- does your e-ring need to match your band?
Shannon in Wedding Attire, on May 3, 2013 at 1:09 PM

I guess I should preface this with my mind is pretty made up but I'm curious what you all think. My e-ring is white gold but I think my band will be yellow gold. Is this odd? Will it look good / bad? ...

Lori, May 3, 2013 19 38
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Help me help my Mommy find a Beautiful Dress!
Shannon in Wedding Attire, on April 26, 2013 at 10:46 AM

I know this has probably been talked about many times but I'm just not having luck searching so any help would be great! My Mom is having a hard time finding anything she likes to wear for my wedding....

Shannon, Apr 26, 2013 9 18
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More DIY Wedding Signs *PICTURES*
Shannon in Do It Yourself, on April 24, 2013 at 9:05 PM

Finally feel like I'm making progress. I've got 6 wedding signs in the works. I need to get a new saw blade so I can finishing cutting the signs but all 6 are painted. I've got reserved signs (2x) for...

Brandy, Apr 26, 2013 11 52
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DIY Wedding Signs *pics
Shannon in Do It Yourself, on April 22, 2013 at 8:51 PM

Well here are my first 2 wedding signs for the lawn games we'll have. I still need to trim them to size and find a post to attach them too but the hard painting part of things is done. Tomorrow I...

Shannon, Apr 23, 2013 3 26
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Placecards and Table Numbers
Shannon in Style and Décor, on April 18, 2013 at 10:16 AM

I'm looking for cheap placecards and table numbers. Has anyone ordered from artfire.com? My Mom found and suggested these for our beach theme: http://www.artfire.com/ext/shop/product_view/5501497...

Nicole, Apr 19, 2013 15 49
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Let's See your Flip Flop Baskets
Shannon in Do It Yourself, on April 15, 2013 at 11:14 AM

I know a lot of us were talking about flip flop baskets on Friday since Kmart was having a good sale. Has anyone put one together? I'd love to see how the basket came out, tags or signs you made to go...

Shannon, Apr 15, 2013 6 56
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South Carolina Ladies PSA
Shannon in Planning, on April 3, 2013 at 9:04 AM

Saw this Living Social Deal in my e-mail today if anyone is looking for DJ and Photobooth. I haven't read any reviews on the company so I can't say if they are a quality professional or not but...

Mrs. Castig, Apr 3, 2013 1 10
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USPS Delivered my Etsy purchase to Someone else! :(
Shannon in Planning, on March 14, 2013 at 10:00 AM

I ordered a clutch for my wedding day on Etsy and it was delivered yesterday but not to me. I tried calling customer service but it's all automated. Pressing 0 or saying speak to someone didn't do...

Shannon, Mar 14, 2013 7 21
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My First DIY Trail (Pics Included)....
Shannon in Do It Yourself, on March 3, 2013 at 12:55 PM

Pinwheels! I plan on lining the wedding aisle with pinwheels. It's an outdoor ceremony overlooking the bay. What do you think? Just between making the 3 I learned a few thing so I think some look...

Jamie Q., Mar 6, 2013 15 25
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Invitation Wording
Shannon in Planning, on February 26, 2013 at 5:49 PM

I'm getting ready to send my FMIL our invitation wording so she can print the invites whenever she has time. I feel like I'm missing something. Our ceremony and reception are in the same place on an...

Shannon, Feb 27, 2013 15 49
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Does DB every have a big accessory sale or coupons for hair accessories?
Shannon in Wedding Attire, on February 20, 2013 at 8:10 AM

I love this hair clip (and can't seem to find something elsewhere I like as much) but I just can't justify the $80 for it....

R Selland, Feb 21, 2013 6 14
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Would you be offended? Limited Tab Bar
Shannon in Etiquette and Advice, on January 14, 2013 at 11:26 AM

FH and I would like to offer an open bar at our wedding serving beer, wine, and a signature drink or 2 but are worried that the cost can get out of control. We were going through how much it would...

Spicydeene, Jan 16, 2013 91 677
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Show me your Flower Girl Dresses!
Shannon in Wedding Attire, on January 6, 2013 at 7:19 PM

And where you got them. Trying to find some ideas on dresses for my niece. She'll be about 2 1/2 at the time of my wedding. I'm thinking about a tutu dress and saw a few on etsy but nothing in my...

Heather, Jan 7, 2013 32 63
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