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Summerbride77
Summerbride77

An adventurer and hopeless romantic getting ready to marry the man of my dreams.

Happily married 🎉

July 7, 2019

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Wooden Cufflinks with Black Tux
Summerbride77 in Wedding Attire, on April 3, 2019 at 1:30 PM

Hello! So FH and I were looking at cufflinks last night for him and our wedding party guys. He didn’t like any of the ones I found (gold engraved) but his eye kept getting drawn back to wooden...

MrsD, Apr 3, 2019 5 77
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Invitations are arriving!
Summerbride77 in Planning, on March 23, 2019 at 7:09 PM

My aunt texted me a picture of her invitation!!! It suddenly feels so real. We mailed our invitation on Thursday! Can't believe hers already arrived!!

Laura, Mar 26, 2019 2 147
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King’s table decor help!!
Summerbride77 in Style and Décor, on March 22, 2019 at 2:05 PM

We’re having a long kings table (two rectangularr 8ft tables) in the center of the room. We’re at a bit of a loss for decor. There’s not much room in the budget for more flowers. We can use two of the...

Catherine, Mar 23, 2019 4 929
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Anyone way more stressed about pre-wedding things than the actual wedding?
Summerbride77 in Parties and Events, on March 18, 2019 at 2:49 PM

I’m very grateful I have people in my life who want to celebrate me. But I swear every pre-wedding event seems to be way more difficult and stressful than wedding planning. I’m trying not to be...

Summerbride77, Mar 19, 2019 8 113
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Craigslist score!! Vintage flair for wedding decor :)
Summerbride77 in Style and Décor, on March 15, 2019 at 6:09 PM

I’m so excited! I found a card box and frames for my signs on Craigslist. We even got the seller of the large frame to half the price! Where are my other Craigslist-addicted brides? (They all need a...

Anita, Mar 16, 2019 6 157
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Ring worries: mixing metals
Summerbride77 in Married Life, on March 13, 2019 at 2:17 PM

FH and I bought my wedding band a few weeks back. I love it and think it’s beautiful but I’m suddenly worried we made a mistake. My engagement ring is platinum. The wedding band is white gold, we...

Kim, Mar 13, 2019 6 258
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Centerpieces - tea lights and voltives from Amazon!
Summerbride77 in Style and Décor, on March 11, 2019 at 11:32 PM

Our tea lights arrived from Amazon today! We decided to go with a wrap rather than a true voltives because it was so much less expensive. It looks great except.... the tea lights “flame” is a bit...

Alicia, Mar 12, 2019 10 114
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What has been your wedding ’win’ lately?
Summerbride77 in Planning, on March 2, 2019 at 12:06 PM

Such a great start to the weekend! I ordered our bridesmaid/grommsgal jewelry last night. I was able to get a discount and a great price on a couple of custom hair pieces (two of my gals don’t have...

Justine, Mar 2, 2019 7 98
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Brides with mix gender wedding parties
Summerbride77 in Family and Relationships, on February 28, 2019 at 3:27 PM

Just look for some fellow brides with mix gender wedding parties. FH and I have always been part of mix gender friends groups and whole we’re all friends and we talked about just spillting to total...

Rebecca, Mar 1, 2019 11 123
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Veil Advice
Summerbride77 in Wedding Attire, on February 26, 2019 at 8:07 PM

So I’ve been watching too much Say Yes to the Dress lately. I’ve planned on just doing a fingertip veil but I keep see these gorgeous long chapel length veils and not I’m thinking something longer...

Concetta, Feb 28, 2019 11 252
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Fort Collins/ Denver Area: Magic Bus Tours?
Summerbride77 in Colorado Planning, on February 26, 2019 at 4:24 PM

I found this company called Magic Bus Tours in my search for a means of providing a shuttle from the hotel to the venue and back for our OOT guests (95% of our guests). They're rates are WAY better...

Summerbride77, Feb 26, 2019 2 45
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Looking for reviews: Love & Lens Photographer
Summerbride77 in Colorado Planning, on September 5, 2018 at 1:19 PM

Based in CO. Has anyone used them? http://www.love-and-lens.com/

Ana, Feb 24, 2019 2 322
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Role for two younger cousins (not flower girl or ring besrer)
Summerbride77 in Wedding Ceremony, on February 15, 2019 at 8:40 PM

I have two younger cousins who are more like little siblings to me than cousins. They are in 4th (girl) and 6th (boy) grade. FH and I decided early on that we didn't want a flower girl or ring bearer,...

Summerbride77, Feb 16, 2019 10 96
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Couples getting married on July 7, 2019 in Colorado
Summerbride77 in Colorado Planning, on December 19, 2018 at 11:08 PM

Hey, fellow July 7 CO brides! We're under 200 days!!! How is everyone's planning going?

Summerbride77, Feb 8, 2019 6 44
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Denver Area Brides! Seamstress / Alterations recommendation?
Summerbride77 in Colorado Planning, on January 9, 2019 at 9:03 PM

I bought my dress from a consignment store and it needs to be taken-in/hemmed/etc. The person the store recommended just rubbed me the wrong way. She never returned my call and when she returned my...

MrsD, Feb 8, 2019 4 84
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Welcome Party ideas!
Summerbride77 in Parties and Events, on February 5, 2019 at 4:10 PM

FH and I are in the process of trying to plan our welcome party (at least get a space booked) and to be honest we are stuck! We want to have a nice party but we don’t want to break the bank/throw a...

Mrs. S, Feb 5, 2019 7 1,809
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Where did your mom's buy their dresses?
Summerbride77 in Wedding Attire, on January 9, 2019 at 5:00 PM

My mom is struggling to find something that is both no frumpy, is flattering, and is "age appropriate" (her words not mine). I was curious where other moms had luck. Looking for a formal, floor length...

Summerbride77, Feb 4, 2019 33 426
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Out of State Bridal Shower
Summerbride77 in Etiquette and Advice, on February 3, 2019 at 8:58 PM

Both my mom and FMIL have asked about showers. My mom would like to throw me a shower but is struggling with the logistics of it. We live in different states (CO and NJ) and most shower invites are...

Summerbride77, Feb 4, 2019 6 110
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Mistake on rsvp cards
Summerbride77 in Etiquette and Advice, on January 30, 2019 at 4:13 PM

So reading another thread it dawned on me that I screwed up my RSVP cards and out my RSVP date about a month earlier than I should have (my head totally mixed up weeks ca months 😂) FH thinks its not a...

Summerbride77, Jan 31, 2019 6 178
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Bought my wedding ring!!!
Summerbride77 in Wedding Attire, on January 26, 2019 at 8:57 PM

After trying to find a single band that went well in my ring (we were very close to giving up and just doing custom); FH spotted an enhancer that had the right curve to it. We thought maybe we'd just...

Keary, Jan 30, 2019 21 297
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