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Hair woes... extentions or no?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Wedding Attire, on January 10, 2016 at 5:45 PM

A little over a year ago I was trying to help a friend in beauty school out with her final look and she chopped my long hair off and made it a very short inverse bob... I was very unhappy (we agreed...

Diana, Sep 3, 2018 20 43
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Table Numbers - rectangular tables?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on August 23, 2016 at 10:21 AM

So our venue has mostly rectangular tables with 12 round tables we can use. I was going to make the parents tables and the cake table round and the rest rectangular. I'm just wondering how to do the...

tinkerpsu, Aug 23, 2016 3 134
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Chapel length veils when do they get put in your hair?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Etiquette and Advice, on August 19, 2016 at 11:36 AM

So I'm wearing my mom's veil from her wedding that my grandma made for her and then taking it off and putting a smaller comb in my hair for the reception. My question is... have any of you done...

annakay511, Aug 19, 2016 3 18
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Day of Schedule
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on August 19, 2016 at 11:11 AM

Anyone else having troubles coming up with a day of schedule? I started to really panic when my DJ and photographer started asking specific times for pictures and when we would arrive at the...

SoontoBeMrsBatdorf, Aug 19, 2016 6 23
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Seating Chart.. who sits where?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Etiquette and Advice, on August 11, 2016 at 4:59 PM

So we decided after attending a few weddings together that we like the idea of having a seating chart where we assign tables but not actual seats. We are going to do like a poster alphabetically...

Salisbride, Aug 11, 2016 4 13
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The Bride Box?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Community Conversations, on December 25, 2015 at 5:19 PM

Has anyone got this? Is it worth it? I'm thinking of getting it for myself. They look so cool!

Chanan Steinhart, Jul 28, 2016 13 29
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Timing of ceremony / reception?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on April 13, 2016 at 7:23 PM

How did you choose the time of your ceremony and reception. Our two places are only 15 minutes apart but I need to leave enough Time in between for pictures. I wanted to do the first look so we could...

NowASeptMrs, Apr 13, 2016 4 60
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Flower girl alternatives?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on April 4, 2016 at 9:47 PM

I'm having my two neices be flower girls. The oldest is 9 (will have just turned 10 before the wedding) and the youngest is 7. I'm trying to figure out what to have them do. I know a lot of places...

B&F2017, Apr 4, 2016 8 44
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Sparklers? Send off lanterns?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on October 14, 2015 at 7:08 AM

Has anyone done either of these? I think both ideas are cute but don't really know how to carry this out. My ceremony is going to be outside and reception inside. Would the ceremony need to be later...

Jasmine, Mar 30, 2016 12 65
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Cake issues
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on February 12, 2016 at 11:33 PM

So I finally found two Cake designs I like and now have found out they are fondant and don't know what to do. I feel I'm back to square 1. What is your inspiration picture for your cake? I'm really at...

Taryn & Bill, Feb 13, 2016 13 21
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Backlash from not asking someone to be a bridesmaid?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Etiquette and Advice, on February 7, 2016 at 7:03 PM

So I chose 3 friends to be my bridesmaids for my wedding. I knew the one girl was going to expect to be asked but I don't want to ask her because we are on again off again friends. She's also a huge...

SummerS, Feb 8, 2016 8 42
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Cakes! What do I need to know?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on February 4, 2016 at 3:46 PM

What do I need to know before I go to look at cakes? Should I go to a few different places? Should I have an idea of what I want first?

FFW, Feb 4, 2016 9 21
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Bridal shower too early?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Etiquette and Advice, on January 20, 2016 at 12:07 PM

My MOH wants to throw me a bridal shower and has asked what I think about having it in June because she will be off of school then (she's a teacher). I don't mind but I'm wondering if guests will...

annakay511, Jan 20, 2016 39 139
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NWR: So many emotions...
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Etiquette and Advice, on January 11, 2016 at 9:30 PM

My FH got a phone call this morning from his recruiter that his first pick for his job had come open and if he wanted it he would leave on the 26th of this month. He decided to take it. It's a great...

SoontoBeMrsBatdorf, Jan 12, 2016 12 14
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S'more Bar Dreams crushed? :'(
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on January 7, 2016 at 7:37 PM

I've wanted a s'more Bar at my reception since I first saw one on pinterest. I was so excited and knew it had to be at my reception. Now that we have our venue and they don't allow open flames it's...

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Cake toppers
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Planning, on January 2, 2016 at 9:01 PM

Where did you get your cake toppers from? I've only really looked on Etsy. Mainly because that's the only site I know to look. My fiancé likes the more traditional style ones. I like either the...

Rosie9615, Jan 3, 2016 11 25
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Bridesmaid dress shopping with my FMIL
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Wedding Attire, on December 28, 2015 at 9:33 AM

I'm going bridesmaid dress shopping today with my FMIL and I couldnt be more excited!! I have an idea what my BMs would be comfortable with. I texted them and the conclusion was as long as it's...

SoontoBeMrsBatdorf, Dec 28, 2015 11 35
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Brides Bouquet DIY Update (Opinions?)
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Do It Yourself, on December 11, 2015 at 1:26 PM

I've been working on my bouquet for the wedding today. Need opinions... should I remove the tall not bloomed orange blooms or leave them in? Does everything else look ok? Should I add glitter spray or...

Pancakes, Dec 23, 2015 32 66
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How to handle this with wedding invites...
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Etiquette and Advice, on December 21, 2015 at 7:00 PM

Recently my FH and I have run into the situation where our one friends wife passed away and we aren't sure if we should now give him a plus one? We are giving all single people or people who aren't in...

Holly, Dec 21, 2015 7 14
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White flowers?
SoontoBeMrsBatdorf in Style and Décor, on December 20, 2015 at 5:08 PM

I wanted to have some white roses in my bouquet but am thinking now maybe that won't be a good idea. My dress is ivory and my FH is going to be in an ivory suit along with the GM with ivory shirts. So...

Reggie, Dec 20, 2015 11 28
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