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Reception Seating and Kids
Sparkles in Planning, on June 18, 2015 at 10:50 PM

We have a number of kids under the age of 5 coming to our wedding; the youngest being 7 months. When do you give them their own seat at the table vs babe in arms? I have no idea if they have high...

Dreamer, Jun 19, 2015 5 15
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Wedding Cake Design
Sparkles in Planning, on June 16, 2015 at 12:29 AM

Hi Ladies, I'm trying to figure out what color ribbon to use. Okay, lame..but! our wedding colors are green and purple. Purple is my favorite color, so green has seriously taken a back seat in decor...

Sparkles, Jun 16, 2015 11 25
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Salon MUA
Sparkles in Wedding Attire, on June 5, 2015 at 4:22 PM

Hi there, I'm having my makeup done by a salon who is coming on site day of wedding to do make up and hair for me and my bridesmaids. I was wondering if this was the case for you, did the same person...

Sparkles, Jun 5, 2015 2 9
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Welcome bag?
Sparkles in Planning, on June 3, 2015 at 2:29 PM

We're having a somewhat destination wedding and wanted to do welcome bags. We've decided they will be paper bags, but undecided on what to put in them. If you're doing them, what are you putting in...

VWCat, Jun 3, 2015 6 15
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Which shoes?
Sparkles in Wedding Attire, on May 26, 2015 at 11:48 PM

Which shoes? http://tieks.com/silver-screen.html http://www.zappos.com/blue-by-betsey-johnson-ever-ivory-satin I'm wearing a ivory (that isn't really very ivory) organza ball gown. I own other tieks...

Anna, May 28, 2015 38 44
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A late Hello!
Sparkles in Community Conversations, on May 27, 2015 at 4:48 PM

Hi Everyone, So I've been around for a few months now... But never said hello! I'm from the San Francisco Bay Area, but am getting married this August in Tahoe (about four hours from us) at a ski...

Leesha, May 27, 2015 3 14
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Show me Your Sweetheart Table Decor!
Sparkles in Style and Décor, on May 26, 2015 at 11:52 AM

Trying to figure out how to decorate our Sweetheart table. Do you have pics? Would love to see what you're all doing!

Klista Storts, May 26, 2015 10 66
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inviting co-workers
Sparkles in Etiquette and Advice, on May 24, 2015 at 7:43 PM

What criteria did you use to include/exclude coworkers? Back history: I switched jobs (within the same company) a year ago and am not close at all with my new coworkers. My old coworkers I still talk...

Marisslee, May 26, 2015 19 180
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Groomsmen gifts?
Sparkles in Planning, on May 23, 2015 at 8:39 PM

What are your FH's getting their guys? Mine could use some serious brainstorming help.

Mrs Ronco, May 23, 2015 3 14
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DW-did you get physical gifts at your wedding?
Sparkles in Planning, on May 22, 2015 at 1:41 PM

Hi everyone, We technically have a destination wedding, where about 65% of guests will be flying in, and the other 45% will be driving at least four hours. The venue is asking if I want a table to be...

Christine, May 23, 2015 8 52
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PSA Postcard cost goes up to 35¢ 5/31
Sparkles in Planning, on May 22, 2015 at 11:42 PM

Yea I had no idea until today. And we already sent out our RSVP postcards. Awesomeness USPS....

Pander, May 23, 2015 1 14
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changing your last name
Sparkles in Etiquette and Advice, on May 20, 2015 at 10:24 PM

Hi Ladies, I was wondering for those who are changing their last name to take their husbands, what name are you dropping--your given middle or maiden? Or keeping all four? I don't want to hyphenate...

Caroline, May 21, 2015 75 35
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Disappointing RSVPs
Sparkles in Etiquette and Advice, on April 21, 2015 at 11:40 PM

Hey Ladies, We haven't sent out invites yet, but already starting to get no RSVPs. While I get it for some (FH's cousin is going to be 9 months prego, and lives 3000 miles away), others I don't. Like...

brittany0017, May 6, 2015 10 44
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Hair suggestions?
Sparkles in Wedding Attire, on May 4, 2015 at 7:51 PM

Hi Ladies, I'm working to figure out my hair. I have long hair (hits below my shoulder blades), but it's super thin and fine. It really struggles to hold a curl, even if a pro does it. That being...

Team Dean, May 5, 2015 4 20
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Engagement photo hair?
Sparkles in Wedding Attire, on April 27, 2015 at 10:24 PM

I'm getting engagement photos taken this Sunday and debating having my hair done by a blow out bar or just wearing it straight. I'm not very talented to be able to curl it, but I can wear it straight...

Brianna, Apr 28, 2015 2 15
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What are you wearing under your dress?
Sparkles in Wedding Attire, on April 24, 2015 at 11:53 PM

I'm just wondering what you're wearing under your dress! I'm a big girl and I have a built in bra in my dress with a corset back. Is this enough support for my D boobs? And I also get chub...

Erica and Brian, Apr 25, 2015 6 13
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how to address an invite to a couple on the rocks?
Sparkles in Etiquette and Advice, on April 23, 2015 at 2:43 PM

Hi Ladies, So one of our friend's marriage is on the rocks. She has said they are getting a divorce, then the next time I check, she's trying to work stuff out with him. It seems to vary depending on...

Sarah195, Apr 23, 2015 17 12
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Hair accessories
Sparkles in Wedding Attire, on March 21, 2015 at 8:41 PM

Hi there, I am looking for some input on hair accessories. I plan to wear my long hair down and a veil for the ceremony only. I wanted something else to wear but my hair is slick (ie hard to hold...

Emily, Mar 22, 2015 4 14
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10" Height Difference and shoes?
Sparkles in Wedding Attire, on February 14, 2015 at 6:39 PM

FH is 10" taller than I am. I am considering wearing heels because it's "traditional," however, I never wear them and don't find them comfortable. Also, we're getting married outside in a casual...

Reese, Feb 17, 2015 19 333
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