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Shay504

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October 6, 2017

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Full circle
Shay504 in Etiquette and Advice, on May 12, 2017 at 12:38 PM

Hey y'all! FH and I have known each other over 25 years, we've dated, had two kids that are now 15 and 14, broke up, basically lived our own separate lives. All the while he's been doing his share of...

Chelsealeigh218, May 12, 2017 9 13
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Just him and I
Shay504 in Planning, on May 3, 2017 at 12:14 AM

Since FH and I have decided to go to the courthouse to get married, it does limit a lot of options for us, but I still would like to do a "1st look" before the ceremony. Any ideas and/or advice is...

Nancy Taussig, May 3, 2017 15 66
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Lists, lists, and more lists
Shay504 in Planning, on April 30, 2017 at 4:06 PM

The reception hall, bartender, photographer, DJ, etc all but the cake and minor decor has been paid for but we have decided to just get married at the court house. We still want our family and friends...

NextMrsD, Apr 30, 2017 5 25
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Big hands to hold me
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on April 30, 2017 at 12:43 AM

FH and I went to get his ring finger measured today...he wears a size 14 easily but the jeweler recommended a 14 1/2. I mean of course i know he has big hands but I guess hearing the number out loud...

KatieJade, Apr 30, 2017 16 18
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This moment
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on April 28, 2017 at 11:52 PM

2 months later...my dress is finally home with me. Finding the right dress was so hard and there were many times I wanted to give up but I pushed through and now I think I can finally breathe and...

Shay504, Apr 30, 2017 14 22
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Help me choose please
Shay504 in Style and Décor, on April 29, 2017 at 12:36 AM

Our venue will decorate all the tables with either black or white table clothes with matching chair covers and whatever color chair sash we prefer... (jury is still out on the chair sash and covers)...

Che, Apr 30, 2017 20 14
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Decisions, decisions
Shay504 in Planning, on April 27, 2017 at 12:48 AM

Hi everyone, as previously stated FH and I have decided to elope but we still want to properly host close family and friends (around 70) with an all inclusive reception. My question is, should we...

BlushingBride, Apr 27, 2017 7 17
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Advice needed
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on April 25, 2017 at 1:58 AM

Hey y'all, FH have decided to go to the Justice of the Peace that Friday and have the reception for family and friends Saturday night as planned and booked. My question is, in regards to my gown...

Celia Milton, Apr 25, 2017 19 21
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Going overboard
Shay504 in Etiquette and Advice, on April 20, 2017 at 12:19 AM

FH and I recently came back from a 5 day cruise with 3 other couples who are friends of ours to celebrate all of us turning 40 this year, well we had fun but I think I had way too much fun because...

GettingMarriedinMay, Apr 20, 2017 6 19
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Pleasantly surprised
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on March 23, 2017 at 11:18 PM

I ordered my gown from David's Bridal and I'm anxiously waiting for it to come in but in the mean time I ordered a sash from Amazon and this has been the most nerve racking 5 days ever!! I was worried...

ModernDayBride, Mar 24, 2017 9 25
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Followed my heart
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on March 14, 2017 at 9:36 PM

I previously bought a big ballroom type gown and it was beautiful but just wasn't me. I think I was more concerned with trying to please others instead of doing what was best for me. So after a long...

Fitz, Mar 15, 2017 21 50
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Hope this helps
Shay504 in Planning, on March 7, 2017 at 11:14 PM

Found this on Google, and thought it would be a great help to anyone stuck with whom to invite..and it's kind of funny.

Jo, Mar 8, 2017 1 15
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Decisions, decisions
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on February 15, 2017 at 8:01 AM

Hi everyone, after countless appointments I've finally nailed it down to these three gowns. They all are beautiful in their own way but as someone who is kind of green when it comes to style, I have...

Charlie J., Feb 16, 2017 57 86
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I said YYYAAASSSS!!!
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on February 12, 2017 at 7:05 PM

I've found my gown!! It's Ivory/Champagne and fits me perfectly...all the moments of self doubt and tears were just a preparation for this moment. It was so worth it, he is worth it!

Samtoine2017, Feb 13, 2017 34 41
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Back to the drawing board
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on February 12, 2017 at 1:36 PM

Well, today I have another appointment to try on gowns...honestly I'm not as excited about it because of the lack of options as a plus sized bride but it is what it is and I'm determined to make it...

Mrs. Knolle, Feb 12, 2017 9 30
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And who are you???
Shay504 in Etiquette and Advice, on February 10, 2017 at 8:39 AM

Maybe it's just me but has anyone else had someone tell them "I know I'd better get an invite" or "I'm coming to your wedding" and you're wondering "First off, who are you??" Are people that do this...

OG Kathryn, Feb 10, 2017 22 15
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I think I found my gown
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on February 7, 2017 at 2:02 PM

I'm the worst at taking pics...but I think this is it!! It looks much better in person

PH03N1X, Feb 8, 2017 56 68
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Copycat
Shay504 in Wedding Attire, on February 7, 2017 at 9:50 AM

Good morning y'all, a good friend of mine has been engaged over 2 years now while my FH and I have only been engaged since last July and in this time I've booked a venue, etc. My friend said that I...

Rebecca, Feb 7, 2017 19 48
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Introduction
Shay504 in Planning, on February 5, 2017 at 11:41 AM

Hi everyone! I'm Shay and FH is Rome, we're both born and raised here in New Orleans. We were teenaged sweethearts but went our separate ways and somehow always found each other again. I have an 18...

FutureMrsQ2017, Feb 5, 2017 11 48
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