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October 26, 2019

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Advice: My Post-wedding Wedding Dress Regret
Shelby in Wedding Attire, on April 4, 2020 at 11:31 PM

Future brides beware of wedding dress regret. Don’t get me wrong, the dress I wore for my wedding was beautiful. But looking back at my photos, my wedding day look just doesn’t look like “me”,...

Erin, Apr 13, 2020 7 357
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Are these too much black for casual outdoor wedding?
Shelby in Wedding Attire, on February 14, 2020 at 3:55 PM

My husband and I have been invited to a wedding in late May and it is an outdoor wedding. It’s a friend of his, but they aren’t like BFF level close. It’s an outdoor wedding at a park, and it seems...

Mrs. Lewis, Feb 14, 2020 9 169
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Wedding Photos - Soft Goth vibes
Shelby in Married Life, on December 30, 2019 at 1:23 PM

10.26.2019 I hope this gives some future Brides inspiration for decor/photos!

Sherry, Jan 28, 2020 11 365
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Unreliable Moms - Storytime & Solidarity
Shelby in Family and Relationships, on January 7, 2020 at 7:26 PM

I just want to make a post here because so much advice I was given not just here, but from other people too, had to do with “your mom should do x” or “go with your mom to do x” etc. And I think it’s...

Concetta, Jan 16, 2020 10 215 1
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Photog did photos of other couple at my wedding?
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on December 28, 2019 at 7:48 PM

So I just got all my wedding photos back from the photographer and at the end, there are a few photos of one of my bridesmaids with her fiancé (who was also in the wedding). Apparently she had asked...

Sherry, Dec 30, 2019 22 449
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Registries still full, less than a week to go?
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on October 23, 2019 at 12:36 PM

So I’m less than a week out from the wedding now and my FH and I are registered at 2 places: Amazon and Macy’s. I have 26 items on the Macy’s registry and 47 items on the Amazon registry. So far we...

MrsHamm, Nov 8, 2019 18 394
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Should i tell my mom that i hate her dress?
Shelby in Family and Relationships, on September 27, 2019 at 5:57 PM

For some context of our relationship, my mom and I are not super close. She was a “every other weekend, sometimes” parent and has had a lot of issues. She’s never really been a mother figure to me, so...

MrsD, Sep 30, 2019 13 323
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How to direct guests to Registry?
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on September 19, 2019 at 9:38 AM

So when I sent our our wedding invitations, there wasn’t room for our registry info on the invitation so I printed out a bunch of little slips with the links on them to put in the envelope with the...

M, Sep 19, 2019 13 231
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Train Petticoat/crinoline?
Shelby in Wedding Attire, on September 6, 2019 at 3:21 PM

I have a tulle ball gown with a train and I want to add some fullness to it. I didn’t know train petticoats were a thing but I can’t seem to find any good pictures of how they look under a dress. Has...

Clíodhna, Sep 10, 2019 3 103
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What length of veil looks best? (pic attached)
Shelby in Wedding Attire, on September 1, 2019 at 2:23 AM

I’m trying to decide what length of veil would look best with my dress and I’m torn! My veil is going to be ivory bridal illusion with large black alencon lace trim. I’m accenting my dress in black,...

Yam, Sep 5, 2019 7 200
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Missing Out on Wedding Staples
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on September 3, 2019 at 6:42 PM

Very long story short, 2019 has been a very difficult year. I thought the year leading up to my wedding would be full of fun, but this has turned out to be one of the most complicated years of my life...

Liz, Sep 4, 2019 10 248 1
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Bachelorette Party Fail - Should i even bother?
Shelby in Parties and Events, on September 1, 2019 at 5:55 PM

So over the last few months leading up to my wedding, I’ve had a whole lot thrown my way that I wasn’t expecting. My dad nearly died, I had a friend actually pass away, I had a BM drop out, my FH is...

Jaime, Sep 3, 2019 4 263
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Tall floral decor solutions?
Shelby in Style and Décor, on August 28, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Hi all, I want to have tall bouquets on either side of the aisle for the ceremony, but I can’t find vases tall enough (trying for 3 to 4 feet tall) and I can’t hang anything from the ceiling. Any...

Mrs. Bubba, Aug 29, 2019 4 67
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Future Bro-in-law’s Ex in Wedding Party?
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on July 30, 2019 at 6:23 PM

I made a post on here a few weeks ago about my fiancé’s brother and what I was hoping would not happen, did happen. Long story short, my fiancé’s brother was engaged and his fiancée and I became good...

, Jul 30, 2019 17 253
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Bridesmaid Dilemma - Fiancé’s Brother’s Ex?
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on July 18, 2019 at 12:12 PM

I’ll try to keep this short. My fiancé’s brother Joe* has been with his significant other for about 4-5 years now and they’re engaged. Joe has had a drug problem for the last decade. He’s been fine...

Judith, Jul 18, 2019 11 289
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To arch or not to arch?
Shelby in Style and Décor, on July 16, 2019 at 12:01 AM

I’m having a gothic/Halloween themed wedding this October and I’ve been wracking my brain trying to figure out what kind of arch would complement my decorations during the ceremony. For the aisleway,...

Kelly, Jul 16, 2019 6 104
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bm Gift Ideas for Unusual Situation?
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on July 4, 2019 at 11:00 AM

Hello! I have some complications getting in the way of me trying to think of BM gift ideas and I’m hoping some of you might have some good suggestions. One of my BMs is highly allergic to metal that...

Judith, Jul 4, 2019 6 155
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Less guests than expected?
Shelby in Etiquette and Advice, on June 20, 2019 at 10:43 PM

For those of you who are already married, I have a question to see if some advice I was given is true. I’ve been told that approximately 25% of the people who RSVP wont end up showing up to the...

Alejandra, Jun 21, 2019 13 949
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How many items should i have on my registry?
Shelby in Registry, on June 17, 2019 at 1:27 PM

I am expecting approximately 170-200 people at my wedding this fall. I saw on a different wedding planning website that you should register for TWO GIFTS PER GUEST. ACK. That seems like an...

Meghan, Jun 17, 2019 8 143
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Bloomsandbranches.com Reviews/experiences?
Shelby in Style and Décor, on June 10, 2019 at 2:29 PM

Hi everyone! I’m hoping some of you can help me out. I’m trying to find reviews of recent purchases from bloomsandbranches.com, I can’t find much past 2015 and I’d like to hear about some recent...

Sinéad, Jun 11, 2019 1 44
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