Discussions from Shawna in WeddingWire

bridal cardigan? google queens unite! ;)

Shawna in Wedding Attire, on June 2, 2012 at 3:52 AM

Hi folks! I am searching for a cute 3/4 (preferably scoop neck) cardigan to wear over my dress in case it's a bit chilly that day (september wedding) I want to find it to match my shoes (pic attached)...

Shawna, Jun 2, 2012 5 41

kwr: sleepless nights :(

Shawna in Etiquette and Advice, on June 2, 2012 at 2:04 AM

Anyone else having trouble sleeping? Man, I have 3.5 months to go and cannot go on like this for that long. I fall asleep fine but then wake up at about 1:30 and am up for hours. Usually it starts...

Esposa, Jun 2, 2012 9 4

clueless!

Shawna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 29, 2012 at 5:11 AM

Hi everyone, This might seem silly and I have no idea why I am worrying about it so early..but I am trying to imagine the reception and how it works in terms of making the rounds during dinner to talk...

Denise Dumars, Jun 1, 2012 12 32

the blue cheese debate.

Shawna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 31, 2012 at 12:30 PM

Yes. A debate over blue cheese. (oh the many teeny weeny decisions that must be made! lol) Anyway, FH really loves the salad we chose. And while it is delicious, I am afraid that many people won't...

Denise Dumars, Jun 1, 2012 27 15

DIY'ing fun. *pic

Shawna in Do It Yourself, on May 31, 2012 at 8:25 AM

Thought I'd share my latest project! Again, we are doing vintage/rustic touches at a schoolhouse wedding. These jars will hold flowers and are for the tall bar tables that will be outside. I'll...

Leticia, May 31, 2012 16 35

September brides, how are you doing?

Shawna in Planning, on May 28, 2012 at 12:38 AM

Hi fellow September wedding folks! I am wondering if anyone else is experiencing a bit of a stand still in their planning. I am sure there are things I can be working on but I feel like a lot of it...

Krystal, May 31, 2012 47 91

bout for officiant?

Shawna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 7, 2012 at 1:18 AM

Hi folks, I am clueless: do we provide a boutonierre for the Officiant?

Patrick Anthony, May 29, 2012 9 10

gotta love good finds! *pics

Shawna in Do It Yourself, on May 26, 2012 at 11:14 PM

Hi ladies! I thought I would share my good find this weekend. I was looking for a "jar" for my guest book alternative. (We will ask guests to write their wishes or marriage wisdom for the couple on...

Shawna, May 26, 2012 3 23

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will pencils work?

Shawna in Community Conversations, on May 25, 2012 at 2:04 AM

Hi folks! Silly Q for you. I have fallen in love with these adorable pencils. Do you think they would be ok for signing the guestbook? Or should I stick with pens? Something tells me pens will works...

Kenzie, May 26, 2012 18 38

bridal shower etiquette/advice needed

Shawna in Planning, on May 23, 2012 at 5:25 AM

Hi everyone! I have a small problem that I'd love your opinion/help with. My FH's family is throwing a shower for us as a couple. They are inviting his side of the family (obviously FMIL extended the...

pearl, May 23, 2012 4 12

*Question for those who have had a Hair or Makeup Trial*

Shawna in Wedding Attire, on May 22, 2012 at 4:58 AM

Hi ladies! Did you tip your hair and make up people when you had your trial done? Also, how much time did you leave or are you planning to leave between your last hair cut/colour before the big day?...

Kimberly, May 23, 2012 5 8

KWR-any paleo brides out there?

Shawna in Wedding Attire, on May 18, 2012 at 10:00 PM

I am just wondering if anyone else follows a paleo lifestyle? (basically eating only whole foods-no grains, dairy, no beans, no sugar, very limited alcohol, etc) I started eating this way about 6...

Shawna, May 19, 2012 19 21

sneak peek, to keep me honest.

Shawna in Community Conversations, on May 18, 2012 at 5:29 PM

Hehe Hi everyone! I haven't been on here much lately as I am feeling a little overwhelmed with the planning! But I thought I'd send a pic of my recent purchases for my DIY projects next up on the...

Shawna, May 18, 2012 4 26

transportation help!

Shawna in Planning, on May 16, 2012 at 8:32 AM

Good morning everyone I am feeling totally lost on transportation and am hoping you will have some ideas I haven't thought of! Our ceremony and reception are at the same location but we might do pics...

Shawna, May 16, 2012 4 16

found my cake topper! *pic*

Shawna in Community Conversations, on May 11, 2012 at 2:34 PM

So excited to have the cake checked off the to do list, and even more so after finding these cute little guys!

Shawna, May 11, 2012 5 21

kissing games?

Shawna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 11, 2012 at 4:09 AM

I'd love to come up with something a little quirky/different instead of clinking glasses or singing a song about love... The one I'm leaning towards is having the guests write a short poem (either...

Julie, May 11, 2012 1 4

details, ahh!

Shawna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 9, 2012 at 10:28 PM

Hi ladies, a nit picky q for you When addressing invitations to a married couple do I say Mr. and Mrs. (man's name) (last name) or is it ok to say Man&Wife Last Name? Or does it even matter? I hope...

Shawna, May 9, 2012 8 3

honest opinions welcome *pic*

Shawna in Etiquette and Advice, on May 7, 2012 at 8:54 AM

Good morning So I'm trying to think of a unique pew decoration that will match our venue/theme and will be "enough" as well. We are getting married at a schoolhouse (in the hall attached) Our theme is...

Darlene, May 7, 2012 28 66

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DIY update *pic*

Shawna in Do It Yourself, on May 1, 2012 at 4:41 AM

I posted a pic of one of the jars I am making quite a while back. I have since then made some improvements and have almost all 24 jars complete! (thankfully we eat a lot of almond butter! lol which is...