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Early registry gifts etiquette
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on April 27, 2017 at 12:34 PM

Today my first registry gift was delivered! FHs aunt had an electric Kettle we wanted shipped to us from our registry! But I'm completely lost on etiquette for registry gifts. My MoH is throwing me a...

Sylphier, Apr 27, 2017 9 39
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Wine Options for Reception - Advice needed
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on April 25, 2017 at 10:09 PM

I'll start by saying I am not a wine drinker - at all. Most of my friends are not either, so I have no one to use as a sounding board for choosing wines. Turning to WW for help! I'm looking to get a...

Sylphier, Apr 25, 2017 7 10
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Card Box for Reception
Sylphier in Style and Décor, on April 23, 2017 at 8:44 PM

So I hadn't put much thought into a card box for my reception until this past Tuesday when I was discussing projects with FMiL and she asked what I wanted to use. After a little thought, I suggested...

Sylphier, Apr 23, 2017 9 23
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NWR: FH lost his brother today
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on April 10, 2017 at 8:45 PM

Today has been such an emotional roller coaster. This morning FMiL texted me asking if FH was at home today and after both FH and I going back and forth via text with her, we couldn't get an answer as...

Breana, Apr 10, 2017 21 15
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Weddings and Family - Vent
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on April 6, 2017 at 6:02 PM

I only have family left on my father's side - most of which I don't talk to and they've always been content to know nothing about me. Since I got engaged I have gotten a facebook friend request every...

Sylphier, Apr 6, 2017 4 10
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Things you don't realize until you plan a wedding yourself...
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on April 3, 2017 at 10:59 PM

Anyone else ever look back on stuff others you know have done at past weddings and realize how poorly it was done, now that you are planning your own wedding? Today I was discussing our food choices...

Jane38, Apr 4, 2017 44 24
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Alterations from Alfred Angelo?
Sylphier in Wedding Attire, on April 3, 2017 at 8:35 PM

I bought my dress from Alfred Angelo over the summer, and my first alterations appointment is this Weds. I had bought a bustier piece for wearing under my dress when the dress was purchased - but it...

Sylphier, Apr 3, 2017 3 16
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Shoe dilemma
Sylphier in Wedding Attire, on March 31, 2017 at 9:34 AM

My wedding is at a venue that's mainly old cobblestone, and up until this past month I was planning on just wearing flats the entire day because it's the safe option. But the more I think about it,...

Sylphier, Mar 31, 2017 6 24
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What to ask Caterer?
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on March 30, 2017 at 7:23 PM

This saturday I am supposed to be having a meeting with my caterer - it will be our first face to face meeting since making our main course menu choices a little over a month ago and I want to make...

Sylphier, Mar 30, 2017 1 4
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Guest Book Alternative Sneak Peek!
Sylphier in Community Conversations, on March 25, 2017 at 10:57 PM

So happy, I just got the first sneak peek of my guest 'tree' back from the seller on Etsy I ordered it from and it's so exciting to finally see our names and date on this gorgeous guest book...

browneyedgirl, Mar 27, 2017 26 66
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Geeky Recessional Song help
Sylphier in Planning, on March 27, 2017 at 10:14 AM

I feel like lately all I'm doing is asking music questions. I'm having a terrible time finding a song for our recessional walk. We're having a geeky wedding with a storybook/literature theme and most...

Samantha, Mar 27, 2017 18 3,390
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Opinions on Bacelor Party issue
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on March 24, 2017 at 6:57 PM

So this situation has been eating me up for months and I want to get thoughts on it from you all on this website, since you haven't steered me wrong yet. FH's Best man is a friend to both of us, and...

Sylphier, Mar 24, 2017 31 22
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Questions about false nails
Sylphier in Wedding Attire, on March 23, 2017 at 11:27 AM

Okay this may seem a dumb series of questions but, I've never ever had my nails done professionally before and I have a lot of allergies so I'm wondering 1: has anyone ever had an allergic reaction to...

FutureMrsBueno, Mar 23, 2017 16 47
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Dress fitting buddy - who to take
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on March 20, 2017 at 2:09 PM

I got my dress through Alfred Angelo and for the corset back and bustle they said I need to bring someone who will be with me the day of the wedding to assist with those. My problem is two BMs are...

CoffeeNColor, Mar 20, 2017 14 4
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Rehearsal dinner - how far ahead to book?
Sylphier in Planning, on March 20, 2017 at 10:11 AM

Turning to you all for help yet again. I have been Including FMiL in much of the wedding planning process and she's been a huge help so far. Around Christmas she was sweet enough to offer to pay for...

SoozieZ123, Mar 20, 2017 15 1,758
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Dj "Do not Play" list
Sylphier in Planning, on March 17, 2017 at 10:14 AM

Okay so it was suggested to me to make a list of do not play songs to give to my dj, to keep guests from trying to get something like the chicken dance on that will just drive me crazy. Anyone else...

Km42118, Mar 18, 2017 61 2,718
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Excitement over the smallest details!
Sylphier in Planning, on March 16, 2017 at 2:02 PM

So with my wedding budget and location FH and I had originally decided to cut costs on things we didn't need, one of which was fancy transportation for us to get home. But now that we are very close...

Ellsy62, Mar 16, 2017 3 13
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Guest List Frustration/Vent
Sylphier in Planning, on March 14, 2017 at 7:35 PM

Now that I have fallen under the 100 day mark, I have tried to get my act in gear with all the things like seating chart and invitations. I thought I could tackle it ahead of time so it's not quite so...

Sylphier, Mar 14, 2017 4 16
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Send off "toss" - after ceremony or reception?
Sylphier in Etiquette and Advice, on March 10, 2017 at 1:22 PM

I had decided some time ago that I wanted to include some Lavender for my guests to toss on the ceremony chairs but now I'm second guessing myself on when the toss should happen? I've only ever been...

Sylphier, Mar 10, 2017 13 2,239
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Wedding party transportation question
Sylphier in Planning, on March 10, 2017 at 9:11 AM

So I'm looking into booking transportation for my WP on the wedding night, when emailing my price quote requests out it occurred to me that I have two problems. If I book us transport home, that means...

Sylphier, Mar 10, 2017 6 37
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