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How many people ACTUALLY show up to a wedding?
soon to be... in Planning, on August 24, 2009 at 1:40 PM

Just wondering if people had experience with what percentage of people actually show up to a wedding. About 50% of the guests are out of town, so we're not sure what to expect and don't want to invite...

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how big is your wedding?
soon to be... in Planning, on January 11, 2010 at 4:51 PM

Hi ladies- just looking for a reality check: what do you all consider a "big" wedding? some people I tell we're having a 250 person wedding say it's small, others say its huge? just curious, what do...

Taylor, Apr 10, 2020 57 3,010
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what to wear UNDER wedding dress?
soon to be... in Planning, on September 30, 2009 at 2:57 PM

Hi all- I think i read somewhere that you're supposed to "wear the appropriate undergarments for your dress fitting" but what the heck are the appropriate undergarments? I mean, what are my options? I...

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where did you get your FH weding ring from?
soon to be... in Planning, on January 7, 2010 at 1:09 PM

FH wants a wedding ring that is a little unique and not like everyone else's. He's found this one that is really really ugly and says it's the only non "generic" one he can find, so I desperately need...

Kate, Feb 9, 2012 32 79
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red bumps on back of arms?
soon to be... in Planning, on November 9, 2009 at 9:48 PM

Anyone else have those little red bumps on the back of their arms? I know about 50% of the population does!! If so, has anyone found anything that works to either make them less red or a smear-proof...

FutureMrsB (Aussie B, Sep 3, 2011 14 59
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sister getting married right after me- help!
soon to be... in Planning, on August 28, 2009 at 9:35 AM

Hi everyone- my sister got engaged about 4 months after me, and promised me her wedding would be a year after mine. She just moved the date up to 3 months after my wedding and I am pissed and thinking...

Kaytee, Jan 13, 2011 27 5,569
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getting a dress altered to hide armpit fat?
soon to be... in Planning, on September 18, 2009 at 8:12 AM

Hi all --- my dress is strapless and I, like many women, have little fat pockets (not the proper term) like in my armpits. I know a strapless dress has to be tight in the waist to stay up, but does...

jiemo, Oct 16, 2010 8 4,953
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Not enough stuff on our registry!?!
soon to be... in Planning, on April 20, 2010 at 3:32 PM

Hi all- I thought we really rocked our registry and registered for like tons of stuff, but we just got back from our two showers and the registeries are more than half gone (75 people at the 2 showers...

Melissa Bosak, Apr 20, 2010 5 306
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Choreographing your first dance?
soon to be... in Planning, on March 25, 2010 at 9:01 PM

Are people choreographing their first dance? Is it lame to do this? Or a cop-out not to? What do people think? What are you doing? Trying to make decisions here! thanks )

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my shoes keep falling off!
soon to be... in Planning, on March 30, 2010 at 9:23 AM

I bought my shoes for the wedding, and they fit great in the store and when I tried them on at home and walked around in them. But now that we've decided to choreograph our first dance and during the...

mrs.flowers, Mar 30, 2010 8 66
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Flower and Dress Preservation
soon to be... in Planning, on March 15, 2010 at 2:34 PM

Anyone know about vendors in the Chicago-land area? or what to look for in a good preservation vendor? or anything at all about the topic? Totally clueless here

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Flower and Dress Preservation
soon to be... in Planning, on March 11, 2010 at 8:51 PM

Hi there! Does anyone known how flowers or wedding dresses are preserved? Can I do it by myself or does it have to be done professionally? Are there different techniques for this? How do I find a...

Princess 2011, Mar 11, 2010 1 7
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Anyone know anything about dancing?
soon to be... in Planning, on January 18, 2010 at 1:01 PM

We are going to choreograph our first dance and are wondering what sort of dance the song, "can't take my eyes of of you" is--- we have been told by some that it is a foxtrot-- is that true? any help...

carlie, Jan 18, 2010 5 30
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P 90X? Slim in 6?
soon to be... in Planning, on January 3, 2010 at 2:46 PM

Hi all- I am looking for a good workout routine and am thinking either P90x or slim in 6--- has anyone used either an had success/failure? or know of others who have? just looking for ideas-- thanks! ...

EmmaMarie, Jan 7, 2010 12 23
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learning to dance? anyone with dance experience out there?
soon to be... in Planning, on January 4, 2010 at 4:01 PM

So FH and I want to learn to dance for our first dance. We are having a live band and it has an amazing horn section! Our first dance song it "you're just too good to be true" by the four seasons. The...

Jon Margerum-Leys, Jan 4, 2010 4 4
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Shoes for the bridal party? Help!! :)
soon to be... in Planning, on December 17, 2009 at 11:41 AM

Hi all- I am looking for shoes for the bridal party. Preferably not too expensive, silver sandals. BUT, here is the catch: I really want to have the same shoe but with different options for heel size....

Traci&Bob, Dec 17, 2009 7 15
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anyone used "distinctive honeymoons" online site for their honyemoon planning?
soon to be... in Planning, on November 19, 2009 at 9:28 AM

Has anyone ever heard of/used a company called "distinctive honeymoons"? They sound great and knowledgeable when we've chatted, but it's hard to turn over alot of money to someone I've never met!...

Kacie, Nov 23, 2009 4 7
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tuxedo help!
soon to be... in Planning, on November 12, 2009 at 8:08 AM

We are looking to buy a tux for my fiance, but everyone we've looked has had like one option! Anyone know of places that might have quite a few??? He wants a traditional 2-button with satin lapel and...

Traci&Bob, Nov 12, 2009 5 8
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Where to buy a tux?
soon to be... in Planning, on November 11, 2009 at 12:50 PM

We are looking to buy a tux for my fiance, and finding a store with a large selection is hard! We' tried Men's Wearhouse and they only had a few options, as did Macy's, Nordstrom's, and Lord and...

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average cost for a wedding?
soon to be... in Planning, on October 20, 2009 at 11:28 AM

Does anyone know the average cost for a wedding? I feel like some people tell me my budget is way too low, and others say it's jsut right, while others say it's a way too extravagant wedding--- just...

yamilehi, Oct 22, 2009 28 78
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