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Flowers from Trader Joes?
SphynxLover in Do It Yourself, on January 6, 2014 at 3:06 PM

Ok being a bride on a budget I am planning on doing all my own flowers. Has anyone ever used Trader Joes for flowers? They always have wonderful greatly priced flowers that seem to last. How does it...

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Wedding anxiety? Anyone taking meds?
SphynxLover in Etiquette and Advice, on June 1, 2014 at 11:16 AM

I know a lot of people suffer from depression and anxiety now a days. Some worse than others. I have suffered with anxiety issues ever since I was about 19 years old. I keep it under control without...

Julia, May 2, 2019 9 65
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Where to sell wedding dress?
SphynxLover in Wedding Attire, on June 19, 2015 at 3:50 PM

Now that my wedding is over I am trying to sell my dress. There are so many sites dedicated to this its hard to choose! Any recommendations? Or is eBay the best bet? I also have no idea what to charge...

Angel, Jun 19, 2015 2 25
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Wedding after my brothers passing
SphynxLover in Etiquette and Advice, on August 25, 2014 at 6:12 PM

I posted a few days ago about my brother taking his own life days before our wedding. Thank you to everyone who posted on the thread, for all the advice, sympathy and well wishes. I really don't know...

ELFie, Aug 29, 2014 42 67
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Tragedy days before wedding. Do you still go forward with it?
SphynxLover in Etiquette and Advice, on August 21, 2014 at 6:27 AM

Yesterday, even though it still feels like today, my brother killed himself. I am feeling all the normal feelings of suicide... anger, guilt and grief. This is so horrible. It was just me, him and my...

Brittany H, Aug 22, 2014 93 86
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Panic! Wedding is just days away!
SphynxLover in Etiquette and Advice, on August 16, 2014 at 1:37 PM

My wedding is in 7 days (getting married on a Sunday) and I am now stating to panic! Things are starting to go wrong i.e problems with vendors. DJ going MIA, Rude horrible owner of the rentals, and...

Sandra, Aug 16, 2014 6 61
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What to expect at Bridal Shower- gift wise
SphynxLover in Etiquette and Advice, on April 7, 2014 at 1:55 PM

I have only ever been to one Bridal Shower. It was a lot of lingerie and sex toys. My mother and grandmother are going to be at mine and I do not have that type of relationship with them. I dont...

Barbara, Apr 7, 2014 6 137
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What kind of ink to use for finger print guest book?
SphynxLover in Do It Yourself, on March 28, 2014 at 10:30 AM

I am having an eco theme so when I saw the tree finger print guest book on Pintrest I fell in love! I have found a bunch on Etsy however none come with the ink. So I am wondering what stamp ink should...

SphynxLover, Mar 29, 2014 9 2,371
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DIY Brides: how much did you end up spending on decor?
SphynxLover in Do It Yourself, on March 27, 2014 at 7:01 PM

I am a DIY bride on a budget. How much on average did you spend on decorations? I find my total is over what I was planning. Sometimes I wonder if DIYing it is really worth it...

Shannon S., Mar 27, 2014 13 134
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Aisle runner on grass?
SphynxLover in Planning, on March 24, 2014 at 4:00 PM

I was thinking about getting an aisle runner for the ceremony. It's going to be on a grassy area and I am wondering if it's more trouble than it's worth? I would hate for it so start flapping in the...

KT-V, Mar 24, 2014 13 1,468
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What did you get your mistress of ceremonies?
SphynxLover in Etiquette and Advice, on March 11, 2014 at 10:11 PM

My MOC is a work "BFF" She's really creative and knows all the rules of etiquette so I thought she would be a great person to ask. I am having a DJ so she won't have to do much announcing but I do...

T & Co, Mar 12, 2014 9 1,616
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Anyone else doing pies?
SphynxLover in Planning, on March 10, 2014 at 10:57 AM

I am having a pie bar. I have always been a huge pie lover and make them all year round so when I saw the "pie bar" photos on Pinterest I died! We are not having a cake just a bunch of pies. My...

Jessica, Mar 11, 2014 15 26
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Having second thoughts on my dress...
SphynxLover in Wedding Attire, on March 7, 2014 at 1:19 AM

I posted before about trying on over 40 dresses and still not getting the "feeling" that everyone talks about! I like the dress I bought and I have stopped looking but I think I am having buyers...

Annie & Javi, Mar 7, 2014 16 33
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I FINALLY found a dress! Do I need a veil?
SphynxLover in Wedding Attire, on February 28, 2014 at 12:07 AM

After trying on over 40 dresses I finally found one. I still didn't have that "magical" moment however I felt pretty and comfortable in it. Its different and I like that. It was also with in my...

Kelly, Mar 1, 2014 30 53
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Anyone do the "Try at Home" option with Simply Bridal??
SphynxLover in Wedding Attire, on January 31, 2014 at 3:18 PM

I was pouring over the Simply Bridal website after someone on here recommend it. I was going to do the "try and home" option and was wondering if it was worth the time/money? Do they send you a tiny...

SphynxLover, Feb 19, 2014 4 47
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How many dresses did you try on?
SphynxLover in Wedding Attire, on February 14, 2014 at 11:07 PM

I've been to David's, Alfred Angelo, 1 bridal boutique and 2 bridal consignment shops in my area. I've tried on about 25 dresses and still can't find "the one" Everyone tells me oh you'll know! That...

serenity523, Feb 18, 2014 59 89
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Alfred Angelo girls...
SphynxLover in Wedding Attire, on February 12, 2014 at 7:14 PM

About how much did you spend on your dress? I've poured over the website and have an appointment at the end of the month for me and my bridesmaids. However I don't think I can afford a dress from...

pittielvr, Feb 13, 2014 15 23
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Wedding Wire personal website. Am I missing something?
SphynxLover in Planning, on January 7, 2014 at 10:25 AM

OK I am trying to set up my website. I can get to the editor page where I can pick colors and a theme ( all located on a left side bar). However there is nothing else showing up on the page. I can...

Private User, Feb 7, 2014 2 6
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Funny RSVP responses?
SphynxLover in Planning, on February 5, 2014 at 1:18 PM

I looked up some examples and really want to have a fun RSVP card. Some do look a little confusing so I might order some traditional ones for older people in the family. My question is a lot don't...

Mrs.ChanelNewNew, Feb 6, 2014 11 4,269
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RSVP etiquette
SphynxLover in Planning, on January 30, 2014 at 2:35 PM

I was looking up etiquette for sending out invites and when to choose the RSVP date. OK I was shocked. Is it really only 2 weeks before the wedding?! My caterer needs more time than that and so do I!...

Marissa, Jan 30, 2014 27 54
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